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 2.2 V battery is joined to 6 Ω and 5 Ω resistors in series. What current flows (in amperes)? =
- 2.🔺 In the V-I-R triangle, how do we find V? (a) V = I ÷ R (b) V = I × R (c) V = R ÷ I (d) V = I + R
- 3.True or false: how much a part resists is measured in volts (V). (a) False (b) True
- 4.True or false: on an LED, the longer leg is the anode (+). (a) True (b) False
- 5.Which of these saves electricity? (a) leave fridge door open (b) iron one shirt at a time (c) leave the TV on standby (d) unplug idle chargers
- 6.True or false: to run fans in empty rooms saves electricity. (a) True (b) False
- 7.💡 An LED is joined to a 9 V battery through a 1000 Ω resistor; its long leg goes to the + side and its short leg to the − side. What happens? (a) lights up (b) does not light (c) may burn out
- 8.💡 An LED is joined to a 9 V battery through a 220 Ω resistor; the leg next to the flat edge of its rim goes to the − side. What happens? (a) lights up (b) does not light (c) may burn out
- 9.💡 What happens if an LED is put in backwards? (a) it makes a sound (b) it lights brighter (c) it does not light (d) it changes colour
- 10.🔺 A 3.75 V supply is joined across a 15 Ω resistor. What current flows (in amperes)? =
- 11.🧮 A 20 Ω resistor is joined in series with two equal 220 Ω resistors that are in parallel with each other. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 12.⚡ A device works on 5 V and takes 1.5 A. What is its power (in watts)? =
- 13.🔺 A current of 40 mA flows through a 100 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use daylight to read (b) close the fridge quickly (c) run fans in empty rooms (d) unplug idle chargers
- 15.🌈 A gold fourth band on a resistor means the value may be off by … (a) 5 % (b) 0 % (c) 50 % (d) 25 %
- 16.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one measures current? (a) ammeter (b) voltmeter
- 17.🧾 A family uses 20 units of electricity in a month and each unit costs ₹6. What is the bill (in ₹)?
- 18.🌈 Which colour bands (1st digit, 2nd digit, multiplier) mark an 84 Ω resistor? (a) yellow-grey-black (b) grey-yellow-brown (c) white-yellow-black (d) grey-yellow-black
- 19.🔺 A current of 20 mA flows when 8 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
- 20.🧾 A family uses 80 units of electricity in a month and each unit costs ₹9. What is the bill (in ₹)?
- 21.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands grey, brown, orange. What is its value (in ohms)?
- 22.🧮 A 2.5 V battery is joined to 8 Ω and 2 Ω resistors in series. What current flows (in amperes)? =
- 23.💡 A blue LED uses 3 V and should get 10 mA. It runs from a 6 V supply. What resistor (in ohms) is needed in series?
- 24.Which of these is measured in volts (V)? (a) the push of a cell (b) power (c) resistance (d) how much a part resists
- 25.True or false: a capacitor turns a fan or wheels. (a) True (b) False
- 26.📏 Which unit measures the push of a cell? (a) volt (V) (b) watt (W) (c) ampere (A) (d) ohm (Ω)
- 27.⚡ A device works on 6 V and takes 0.2 A. What is its power (in watts)? =
- 28.📏 How many ohms (Ω) is 2.2 kΩ?
- 29.⚡ Which formula gives electric power? (a) P = V ÷ I (b) P = I ÷ V (c) P = V + I (d) P = V × I
- 30.🔺 A 25 V supply is joined across a 500 Ω resistor. What current flows (in milliamperes, mA)?
- 31.🔺 A 2 V supply is joined across a 200 Ω resistor. What current flows (in milliamperes, mA)?
- 32.🧮 Resistors of 330 Ω and 47 Ω are joined in series. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 33.🔺 A current of 1.5 A flows when 12 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
- 34.⚡ A device works on 12 V and takes 0.1 A. What is its power (in watts)? =
- 35.🔺 A 1.2 V supply is joined across a 6 Ω resistor. What current flows (in amperes)? =
- 36.🔺 A current of 1 A flows through a 20 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 37.🔺 In the V-I-R triangle, how do we find R? (a) R = I ÷ V (b) R = V + I (c) R = V ÷ I (d) R = V × I
- 38.🔺 A 1 V supply is joined across a 4 Ω resistor. What current flows (in amperes)? =
- 39.🔺 A 2.5 V supply is joined across a 250 Ω resistor. What current flows (in milliamperes, mA)?
- 40.⚡ Power tells us … (a) the colour of light (b) the size of a cell (c) energy used each second (d) the length of a wire
Answer key
- 0.2
- V = I × R
- False
- True
- unplug idle chargers
- False
- lights up
- lights up
- it does not light
- 0.25
- 130
- 7.5
- 4
- run fans in empty rooms
- 5 %
- ammeter
- 120
- grey-yellow-black
- 400
- 720
- 81000
- 0.25
- 300
- the push of a cell
- False
- volt (V)
- 1.2
- 2200
- P = V × I
- 50
- 10
- 377
- 8
- 1.2
- 0.2
- 20
- R = V ÷ I
- 0.25
- 10
- energy used each second
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