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.💡 On an LED, is the longer leg the anode (+) or the cathode (−)? (a) cathode (−) (b) anode (+)
- 2.⚡ A device works on 24 V and takes 0.2 A. What is its power (in watts)? =
- 3.⚡ A 4.5 W device works on 1.5 V. What current does it take (in amperes)? =
- 4.🔺 A current of 25 mA flows when 8.25 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
- 5.🔺 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
- 6.🧩 A capacitor in a circuit can … (a) make light (b) measure heat (c) spin a wheel (d) store charge briefly
- 7.🧮 A 0.8 V battery is joined to 5 Ω and 3 Ω resistors in series. What current flows (in amperes)? =
- 8.💡 On an LED, is the round-side leg the anode (+) or the cathode (−)? (a) anode (+) (b) cathode (−)
- 9.What does a buzzer do? (a) makes a beeping sound (b) is a resistance knob (c) lets current go one way (d) senses how bright it is
- 10.🧮 Two equal 470 Ω resistors are joined in parallel. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 11.Which of these wastes electricity? (a) use daylight to read (b) unplug idle chargers (c) switch off empty rooms (d) run fans in empty rooms
- 12.⚡ A device works on 9 V and takes 1 A. What is its power (in watts)? =
- 13.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands grey, grey, black. What is its value (in ohms)?
- 14.⚡ A home appliance on the 230 V mains takes 8 A. What is its power (in watts)?
- 15.📏 How many amperes (A) is 2480 mA? =
- 16.Which of these is measured in volts (V)? (a) current (b) voltage (c) the flow of charge (d) energy used each second
- 17.What does a fuse do? (a) beeps for an alarm (b) turns a fan or wheels (c) limits the current (d) blows if current is high
- 18.⚡ Power tells us … (a) energy used each second (b) the length of a wire (c) the colour of light (d) the size of a cell
- 19.📏 How many amperes (A) is 490 mA? =
- 20.⚡ A device works on 1.5 V and takes 0.2 A. What is its power (in watts)? =
- 21.📏 Which unit measures the flow of charge? (a) watt (W) (b) volt (V) (c) ohm (Ω) (d) ampere (A)
- 22.📏 How many kilowatts (kW) is 4500 W? =
- 23.True or false: the voltmeter is joined in series. (a) True (b) False
- 24.🔺 A current of 0.1 A flows through a 5 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 25.True or false: the ammeter measures voltage. (a) True (b) False
- 26.🔺 The voltage stays the same and the resistance gets bigger. The current … (a) gets smaller (b) stays the same (c) becomes zero (d) gets bigger
- 27.🧾 A family uses 70 units of electricity in a month and each unit costs ₹7. What is the bill (in ₹)?
- 28.🧮 Two equal 50 Ω resistors are joined in parallel. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 29.🔺 A current of 20 mA flows through a 500 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 30.📏 How many kilo-ohms (kΩ) is 1400 Ω? =
- 31.🔺 A current of 2.5 A flows when 25 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
- 32.💡 An LED is joined to a 3 V battery through a 330 Ω resistor; its long leg goes to the + side and its short leg to the − side. What happens? (a) may burn out (b) does not light (c) lights up
- 33.🧾 Which lamp gives the same light for the least power? (a) a candle (b) a filament bulb (c) an oil lamp (d) an LED lamp
- 34.🔺 A current of 10 mA flows when 2 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
- 35.⚡ A home appliance on the 230 V mains takes 1 A. What is its power (in watts)?
- 36.💡 What happens if an LED is put in backwards? (a) it makes a sound (b) it lights brighter (c) it changes colour (d) it does not light
- 37.🧮 Two equal 330 Ω resistors are joined in parallel. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 38.🧮 Resistors of 100 Ω, 22 Ω, 68 Ω and 150 Ω are joined in series. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 39.🔺 A current of 50 mA flows when 12.5 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
- 40.🔺 A current of 0.25 A flows through a 10 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
Answer key
- anode (+)
- 4.8
- 3
- 330
- V = I × R
- store charge briefly
- 0.1
- anode (+)
- makes a beeping sound
- 235
- run fans in empty rooms
- 9
- 88
- 1840
- 2.48
- voltage
- blows if current is high
- energy used each second
- 0.49
- 0.3
- ampere (A)
- 4.5
- False
- 0.5
- False
- gets smaller
- 490
- 25
- 10
- 1.4
- 10
- lights up
- an LED lamp
- 200
- 230
- it does not light
- 165
- 340
- 250
- 2.5
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