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 25 mA flows through a 300 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 2.⚡ Which formula gives electric power? (a) P = V × I (b) P = I ÷ V (c) P = V + I (d) P = V ÷ I
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use old filament bulbs (b) iron one shirt at a time (c) run fans in empty rooms (d) set the AC to 24 °C
- 4.🔺 A current of 10 mA flows through a 250 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 5.💡 Why does an LED need a resistor in series? (a) to store charge (b) to make it brighter (c) to limit the current (d) to change its colour
- 6.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands violet, violet, brown. What is its value (in ohms)?
- 7.🔺 In the V-I-R triangle, how do we find I? (a) I = V ÷ R (b) I = R ÷ V (c) I = V × R (d) I = V + R
- 8.🧮 Resistors of 330 Ω, 330 Ω and 47 Ω are joined in series. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 9.What does a thermistor do? (a) beeps for an alarm (b) limits the current (c) boosts a small signal (d) senses how hot it is
- 10.⚡ A device works on 5 V and takes 0.1 A. What is its power (in watts)? =
- 11.Which of these is measured in watts (W)? (a) current (b) how much a part resists (c) the push of a cell (d) energy used each second
- 12.What does a resistor do? (a) blows if current is high (b) has coloured bands (c) boosts a small signal (d) senses how bright it is
- 13.True or false: the voltmeter measures voltage. (a) False (b) True
- 14.🌈 Which colour bands (1st digit, 2nd digit, multiplier) mark an 800 Ω resistor? (a) white-grey-brown (b) grey-black-brown (c) grey-black-red (d) grey-black-black
- 15.🌈 Which colour bands (1st digit, 2nd digit, multiplier) mark a 2500 Ω resistor? (a) green-red-red (b) red-green-brown (c) red-green-orange (d) red-green-red
- 16.🔺 A 5 V supply is joined across a 250 Ω resistor. What current flows (in milliamperes, mA)?
- 17.True or false: a capacitor smooths a wobbly supply. (a) True (b) False
- 18.🌈 Which colour bands (1st digit, 2nd digit, multiplier) mark a 330 Ω resistor? (a) orange-orange-brown (b) orange-orange-red (c) orange-orange-black (d) orange-yellow-brown
- 19.🧾 A 200 W appliance runs for 5 hours. How many units (kWh) of electricity does it use? =
- 20.Which of these saves electricity? (a) use old filament bulbs (b) run fans in empty rooms (c) leave fridge door open (d) switch off empty rooms
- 21.🔺 A current of 25 mA flows through a 100 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 22.🧮 A 22 Ω resistor is joined in series with two equal 50 Ω resistors that are in parallel with each other. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 23.Which of these wastes electricity? (a) use daylight to read (b) close the fridge quickly (c) iron one shirt at a time (d) use LED lamps
- 24.💡 On an LED, is the round-side leg the anode (+) or the cathode (−)? (a) anode (+) (b) cathode (−)
- 25.🧮 Three equal 15 Ω resistors are joined in parallel. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) close the fridge quickly (b) set the AC to 24 °C (c) iron one shirt at a time (d) use daylight to read
- 27.⚡ A device works on 9 V and takes 2 A. What is its power (in watts)? =
- 28.⚡ An 18 W device works on 12 V. What current does it take (in amperes)? =
- 29.🧩 Which component boosts a small signal? (a) motor (b) buzzer (c) transistor (d) resistor
- 30.📏 Which unit measures energy used each second? (a) ohm (Ω) (b) watt (W) (c) ampere (A) (d) volt (V)
- 31.🔺 A current of 10 mA flows through a 150 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 32.⚡ A device works on 12 V and takes 0.1 A. What is its power (in watts)? =
- 33.True or false: the flow of charge is measured in amperes (A). (a) False (b) True
- 34.⚡ A device works on 3 V and takes 0.25 A. What is its power (in watts)? =
- 35.True or false: the voltmeter is joined across a part. (a) False (b) True
- 36.💡 A red LED uses 2 V and should get 20 mA. It runs from a 6 V supply. What resistor (in ohms) is needed in series?
- 37.🧾 Which lamp gives the same light for the least power? (a) a candle (b) a filament bulb (c) an LED lamp (d) an oil lamp
- 38.🔺 In the V-I-R triangle, how do we find V? (a) V = R ÷ I (b) V = I × R (c) V = I + R (d) V = I ÷ R
- 39.🔺 A 7.5 V supply is joined across a 150 Ω resistor. What current flows (in milliamperes, mA)?
- 40.🧾 A family uses 200 units of electricity in a month and each unit costs ₹9. What is the bill (in ₹)?
Answer key
- 7.5
- P = V × I
- set the AC to 24 °C
- 2.5
- to limit the current
- 770
- I = V ÷ R
- 707
- senses how hot it is
- 0.5
- energy used each second
- has coloured bands
- True
- grey-black-brown
- red-green-red
- 20
- True
- orange-orange-brown
- 1
- switch off empty rooms
- 2.5
- 47
- iron one shirt at a time
- anode (+)
- 5
- iron one shirt at a time
- 18
- 1.5
- transistor
- watt (W)
- 1.5
- 1.2
- True
- 0.75
- True
- 200
- an LED lamp
- V = I × R
- 50
- 1800
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