Electronics Worksheet: Components and Ohm’s Law Test
Remember (Find the topic, use the formula): Find the topic and the formula: V = I × R, I = V ÷ R, R = V ÷ I, P = V × I, units = W × h ÷ 1000. Change mA to A and kΩ to Ω before using a formula. Check: put your answer back into the formula.
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- 1.🔺 A current of 0.2 A flows through a 12 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 2.🧮 Three equal 15 Ω resistors are joined in parallel. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 3.🔺 A current of 40 mA flows through a 150 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 4.🔺 A current of 2.5 A flows through a 5 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 5.True or false: a fuse glows using little power. (a) True (b) False
- 6.⚡ A device works on 3 V and takes 0.5 A. What is its power (in watts)? =
- 7.🔺 A current of 10 mA flows through a 120 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 8.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands orange, violet, red. What is its value (in ohms)?
- 9.🔺 A current of 50 mA flows when 5 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
- 10.🧾 A family uses 60 units of electricity in a month and each unit costs ₹7. What is the bill (in ₹)?
- 11.🔺 A current of 20 mA flows through a 100 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 12.⚡ A device works on 9 V and takes 1.5 A. What is its power (in watts)? =
- 13.True or false: a fuse smooths a wobbly supply. (a) False (b) True
- 14.🧮 A 3.25 V battery is joined to 5 Ω and 8 Ω resistors in series. What current flows (in amperes)? =
- 15.🔺 A current of 50 mA flows through a 470 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 16.⚡ A 4.8 W device works on 24 V. What current does it take (in amperes)? =
- 17.🔺 A current of 0.1 A flows through a 4 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 18.🌈 Which band is read first on a resistor? (a) the widest gap (b) any band (c) the one nearest an end (d) the gold band
- 19.🧩 Which component boosts a small signal? (a) capacitor (b) potentiometer (c) LDR (d) transistor
- 20.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one is joined in series? (a) ammeter (b) voltmeter
- 21.True or false: the push of a cell is measured in volts (V). (a) False (b) True
- 22.⚡ Which formula gives electric power? (a) P = V + I (b) P = V ÷ I (c) P = V × I (d) P = I ÷ V
- 23.📏 In the water-pipe picture of a circuit, current is like … (a) the pipe colour (b) the water pressure (c) the flow of water (d) a narrow pipe
- 24.💡 On an LED, is the longer leg the anode (+) or the cathode (−)? (a) anode (+) (b) cathode (−)
- 25.🔺 A 0.8 V supply is joined across a 4 Ω resistor. What current flows (in amperes)? =
- 26.💡 On an LED, is the round-side leg the anode (+) or the cathode (−)? (a) anode (+) (b) cathode (−)
- 27.📏 How many amperes (A) is 1580 mA? =
- 28.🧩 Which part changes electrical energy into sound? (a) a diode (b) a resistor (c) a capacitor (d) a buzzer
- 29.🔺 A current of 10 mA flows through a 330 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 30.🔺 A current of 20 mA flows through a 200 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 31.🧮 Resistors of 10 Ω, 47 Ω, 50 Ω and 470 Ω are joined in series. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 32.⚡ A device works on 12 V and takes 1.5 A. What is its power (in watts)? =
- 33.🧮 Adding another resistor in series makes the total resistance … (a) smaller (b) bigger (c) stay the same (d) zero
- 34.💡 A red LED uses 2 V and should get 10 mA. It runs from a 12 V supply. What resistor (in ohms) is needed in series?
- 35.🧮 Two equal 10 Ω resistors are joined in parallel. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 36.🔺 A current of 0.1 A flows through a 3 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 37.🔺 A 1 V supply is joined across a 2 Ω resistor. What current flows (in amperes)? =
- 38.🧮 Resistors of 10 Ω, 47 Ω, 22 Ω and 470 Ω are joined in series. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 39.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands green, black, brown. What is its value (in ohms)?
- 40.🧩 Which component turns a fan or wheels? (a) capacitor (b) motor (c) transistor (d) LED
Answer key
- 2.4
- 5
- 6
- 12.5
- False
- 1.5
- 1.2
- 3700
- 100
- 420
- 2
- 13.5
- False
- 0.25
- 23.5
- 0.2
- 0.4
- the one nearest an end
- transistor
- ammeter
- True
- P = V × I
- the flow of water
- anode (+)
- 0.2
- anode (+)
- 1.58
- a buzzer
- 3.3
- 4
- 577
- 18
- bigger
- 1000
- 5
- 0.3
- 0.5
- 549
- 500
- motor
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