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 family uses 160 units of electricity in a month and each unit costs ₹4. What is the bill (in ₹)?
- 2.Which of these is measured in amperes (A)? (a) power (b) the flow of charge (c) the push of a cell (d) voltage
- 3.📏 How many kilowatts (kW) is 1150 W? =
- 4.🌈 A gold fourth band on a resistor means the value may be off by … (a) 25 % (b) 50 % (c) 5 % (d) 0 %
- 5.🧩 A capacitor in a circuit can … (a) measure heat (b) store charge briefly (c) spin a wheel (d) make light
- 6.True or false: to run fans in empty rooms saves electricity. (a) False (b) True
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) run fans in empty rooms (b) use LED lamps (c) use old filament bulbs (d) leave fridge door open
- 8.🔺 A current of 20 mA flows when 8 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
- 9.🧮 Resistors of 10 Ω, 33 Ω and 100 Ω are joined in series. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 10.🧮 Resistors of 150 Ω and 100 Ω are joined in series. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 11.🧮 Adding another resistor in series makes the total resistance … (a) zero (b) stay the same (c) bigger (d) smaller
- 12.📏 How many kilowatts (kW) is 4450 W? =
- 13.🔺 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
- 14.🧮 A 2.4 V battery is joined to 12 Ω and 12 Ω resistors in series. What current flows (in amperes)? =
- 15.What does a motor do? (a) lets current go one way (b) smooths a wobbly supply (c) makes things spin (d) has coloured bands
- 16.🧾 A 50 W appliance runs for 10 hours. How many units (kWh) of electricity does it use? =
- 17.🔺 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
- 18.🔺 A current of 0.1 A flows through a 2 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 19.🌈 In the resistor colour code, which number does yellow stand for?
- 20.True or false: on an LED, the leg by the flat edge is the anode (+). (a) False (b) True
- 21.True or false: a diode senses how hot it is. (a) True (b) False
- 22.🔺 A 20 V supply is joined across a 500 Ω resistor. What current flows (in milliamperes, mA)?
- 23.💡 On an LED, is the leg by the flat edge the anode (+) or the cathode (−)? (a) cathode (−) (b) anode (+)
- 24.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands orange, violet, yellow. What is its value in kilo-ohms (kΩ)? =
- 25.🌈 In the resistor colour code, which number does red stand for?
- 26.🔺 A current of 40 mA flows through a 120 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 27.📏 How many kilo-ohms (kΩ) is 3800 Ω? =
- 28.🧮 Resistors of 10 Ω, 22 Ω, 33 Ω and 20 Ω are joined in series. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 29.🌈 Which band is read first on a resistor? (a) any band (b) the widest gap (c) the gold band (d) the one nearest an end
- 30.Which of these is measured in volts (V)? (a) the flow of charge (b) power (c) the push of a cell (d) current
- 31.🧩 Which part changes electrical energy into movement? (a) a fuse (b) an LED (c) a resistor (d) a motor
- 32.💡 Does it save or waste electricity to close the fridge quickly? (a) wastes electricity (b) saves electricity
- 33.🔺 A 6 V supply is joined across a 150 Ω resistor. What current flows (in milliamperes, mA)?
- 34.🧮 Two equal 20 Ω resistors are joined in parallel. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 35.🔺 A current of 2 A flows when 12 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
- 36.🔺 A current of 1 A flows through a 6 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 37.📏 How many milliamperes (mA) make 1 ampere? (a) 100 (b) 60 (c) 1000 (d) 10
- 38.📏 How many amperes (A) is 2020 mA? =
- 39.💡 A red LED uses 2 V and should get 20 mA. It runs from a 12 V supply. What resistor (in ohms) is needed in series?
- 40.⚡ A home appliance on the 230 V mains takes 10 A. What is its power (in watts)?
Answer key
- 640
- the flow of charge
- 1.15
- 5 %
- store charge briefly
- False
- use LED lamps
- 400
- 143
- 250
- bigger
- 4.45
- V = I × R
- 0.1
- makes things spin
- 0.5
- I = V ÷ R
- 0.2
- 4
- False
- False
- 40
- cathode (−)
- 370
- 2
- 4.8
- 3.8
- 85
- the one nearest an end
- the push of a cell
- a motor
- saves electricity
- 40
- 10
- 6
- 6
- 1000
- 2.02
- 500
- 2300
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