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 home appliance on the 230 V mains takes 4 A. What is its power (in watts)?
- 2.🧾 A family uses 50 units of electricity in a month and each unit costs ₹9. What is the bill (in ₹)?
- 3.🔺 A current of 25 mA flows when 3.75 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
- 4.⚡ A home appliance on the 230 V mains takes 10 A. What is its power (in watts)?
- 5.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands yellow, blue, black. What is its value (in ohms)?
- 6.🔺 In the V-I-R triangle, how do we find V? (a) V = I × R (b) V = I + R (c) V = I ÷ R (d) V = R ÷ I
- 7.📏 How many watts (W) is 2.9 kW?
- 8.True or false: the push of a cell is measured in amperes (A). (a) False (b) True
- 9.🔺 In the V-I-R triangle, how do we find I? (a) I = R ÷ V (b) I = V × R (c) I = V ÷ R (d) I = V + R
- 10.Which of these saves electricity? (a) switch off empty rooms (b) leave fridge door open (c) leave the TV on standby (d) use old filament bulbs
- 11.📏 How many ohms (Ω) is 1.7 kΩ?
- 12.💡 On an LED, is the round-side leg the anode (+) or the cathode (−)? (a) anode (+) (b) cathode (−)
- 13.True or false: on an LED, the round-side leg is the cathode (−). (a) False (b) True
- 14.🧮 Resistors of 22 Ω and 50 Ω are joined in series. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 15.True or false: a fuse blows if current is high. (a) False (b) True
- 16.⚡ A 1 W device works on 5 V. What current does it take (in amperes)? =
- 17.🧩 Which component limits the current? (a) potentiometer (b) capacitor (c) fuse (d) resistor
- 18.🔺 A current of 50 mA flows when 5 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
- 19.🔺 A current of 25 mA flows when 11.75 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
- 20.🧾 A 250 W appliance runs for 6 hours. How many units (kWh) of electricity does it use? =
- 21.🧮 Two resistors in parallel give a total that is … (a) more than either one (b) their sum (c) less than either one (d) always zero
- 22.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands blue, grey, orange. What is its value in kilo-ohms (kΩ)? =
- 23.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands violet, orange, orange. What is its value in kilo-ohms (kΩ)? =
- 24.🧩 A capacitor in a circuit can … (a) measure heat (b) store charge briefly (c) make light (d) spin a wheel
- 25.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one measures current? (a) voltmeter (b) ammeter
- 26.🧮 Two equal 10 Ω resistors are joined in parallel. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 27.🧮 Adding another resistor in series makes the total resistance … (a) bigger (b) stay the same (c) zero (d) smaller
- 28.⚡ Which formula gives electric power? (a) P = V ÷ I (b) P = V × I (c) P = I ÷ V (d) P = V + I
- 29.🔺 A current of 0.2 A flows through a 2 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 30.🔺 A current of 50 mA flows through a 150 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 31.📏 How many ohms (Ω) is 7.6 kΩ?
- 32.🔺 A current of 3 A flows through an 8 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 33.💡 Does it save or waste electricity to use daylight to read? (a) wastes electricity (b) saves electricity
- 34.💡 What happens if an LED is put in backwards? (a) it changes colour (b) it lights brighter (c) it does not light (d) it makes a sound
- 35.⚡ Power tells us … (a) the length of a wire (b) the size of a cell (c) the colour of light (d) energy used each second
- 36.🌈 A gold fourth band on a resistor means the value may be off by … (a) 50 % (b) 0 % (c) 25 % (d) 5 %
- 37.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands blue, green, black. What is its value (in ohms)?
- 38.⚡ A device works on 1.5 V and takes 0.25 A. What is its power (in watts)? =
- 39.🔺 A current of 20 mA flows when 2 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
- 40.🔺 A current of 20 mA flows through a 200 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
Answer key
- 920
- 450
- 150
- 2300
- 46
- V = I × R
- 2900
- False
- I = V ÷ R
- switch off empty rooms
- 1700
- anode (+)
- False
- 72
- True
- 0.2
- resistor
- 100
- 470
- 1.5
- less than either one
- 68
- 73
- store charge briefly
- ammeter
- 5
- bigger
- P = V × I
- 0.4
- 7.5
- 7600
- 24
- saves electricity
- it does not light
- energy used each second
- 5 %
- 65
- 0.375
- 100
- 4
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