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Electronics Worksheet: Components and Ohm’s Law Test

Electronics lesson 20: Part 2 test: components and Ohm’s law · Set 840 · 40 questions
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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. 1.🧾 Which lamp gives the same light for the least power? (a) an oil lamp (b) an LED lamp (c) a candle (d) a filament bulb
  2. 2.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands violet, red, black. What is its value (in ohms)?
  3. 3.🧩 Which component smooths a wobbly supply? (a) resistor (b) LED (c) capacitor (d) thermistor
  4. 4.🔺 A 2 V supply is joined across a 100 Ω resistor. What current flows (in milliamperes, mA)?
  5. 5.🧾 A family uses 140 units of electricity in a month and each unit costs ₹4. What is the bill (in ₹)?
  6. 6.Which of these wastes electricity? (a) leave fridge door open (b) set the AC to 24 °C (c) close the fridge quickly (d) use LED lamps
  7. 7.🔺 A current of 0.5 A flows when 7.5 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
  8. 8.True or false: the push of a cell is measured in volts (V). (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🧩 Which component lets current go one way? (a) transistor (b) thermistor (c) resistor (d) diode
  10. 10.💡 On an LED, is the leg by the flat edge the anode (+) or the cathode (−)? (a) cathode (−) (b) anode (+)
  11. 11.🔺 A current of 50 mA flows through a 120 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
  12. 12.📏 In the water-pipe picture of a circuit, current is like … (a) the water pressure (b) a narrow pipe (c) the flow of water (d) the pipe colour
  13. 13.🧮 Resistors of 10 Ω, 10 Ω and 50 Ω are joined in series. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
  14. 14.🧩 A capacitor in a circuit can … (a) store charge briefly (b) make light (c) spin a wheel (d) measure heat
  15. 15.Which of these wastes electricity? (a) switch off empty rooms (b) use LED lamps (c) set the AC to 24 °C (d) leave the TV on standby
  16. 16.🧮 Two resistors in parallel give a total that is … (a) their sum (b) more than either one (c) always zero (d) less than either one
  17. 17.🔺 An 8 V supply is joined across a 200 Ω resistor. What current flows (in milliamperes, mA)?
  18. 18.Which of these saves electricity? (a) leave fridge door open (b) iron one shirt at a time (c) switch off empty rooms (d) leave the TV on standby
  19. 19.⚡ Which formula gives electric power? (a) P = I ÷ V (b) P = V ÷ I (c) P = V + I (d) P = V × I
  20. 20.🌈 Which colour bands (1st digit, 2nd digit, multiplier) mark a 630 Ω resistor? (a) blue-orange-red (b) orange-blue-brown (c) blue-orange-brown (d) blue-orange-black
  21. 21.📏 In the water-pipe picture of a circuit, resistance is like … (a) a bigger tank (b) the flow of water (c) a narrow pipe (d) the water pressure
  22. 22.💡 An LED is joined to a 3 V battery through a 470 Ω resistor; its long leg goes to the − side and its short leg to the + side. What happens? (a) may burn out (b) lights up (c) does not light
  23. 23.🔺 A current of 1 A flows when 2 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
  24. 24.🌈 In the resistor colour code, which number does red stand for?
  25. 25.📏 In the water-pipe picture of a circuit, voltage is like … (a) the pipe colour (b) the tap handle (c) the water tank lid (d) the water pressure
  26. 26.🌈 Which band is read first on a resistor? (a) any band (b) the one nearest an end (c) the widest gap (d) the gold band
  27. 27.Which of these saves electricity? (a) iron one shirt at a time (b) close the fridge quickly (c) use old filament bulbs (d) leave fridge door open
  28. 28.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one measures current? (a) ammeter (b) voltmeter
  29. 29.🔺 A current of 2 A flows through a 10 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
  30. 30.True or false: power is measured in watts (W). (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🔺 The voltage stays the same and the resistance gets bigger. The current … (a) becomes zero (b) gets bigger (c) stays the same (d) gets smaller
  32. 32.What does a resistor do? (a) limits the current (b) smooths a wobbly supply (c) makes a beeping sound (d) stores a little charge
  33. 33.True or false: the voltmeter is joined in series. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.💡 A blue LED uses 3 V and should get 10 mA. It runs from a 12 V supply. What resistor (in ohms) is needed in series?
  35. 35.⚡ A device works on 6 V and takes 0.5 A. What is its power (in watts)? =
  36. 36.🌈 A gold fourth band on a resistor means the value may be off by … (a) 50 % (b) 0 % (c) 25 % (d) 5 %
  37. 37.🔺 A current of 40 mA flows when 20 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
  38. 38.🧾 A family uses 120 units of electricity in a month and each unit costs ₹4. What is the bill (in ₹)?
  39. 39.True or false: a transistor boosts a small signal. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.💡 Does it save or waste electricity to switch off empty rooms? (a) saves electricity (b) wastes electricity

Answer key

  1. an LED lamp
  2. 72
  3. capacitor
  4. 20
  5. 560
  6. leave fridge door open
  7. 15
  8. True
  9. diode
  10. cathode (−)
  11. 6
  12. the flow of water
  13. 70
  14. store charge briefly
  15. leave the TV on standby
  16. less than either one
  17. 40
  18. switch off empty rooms
  19. P = V × I
  20. blue-orange-brown
  21. a narrow pipe
  22. does not light
  23. 2
  24. 2
  25. the water pressure
  26. the one nearest an end
  27. close the fridge quickly
  28. ammeter
  29. 20
  30. True
  31. gets smaller
  32. limits the current
  33. False
  34. 900
  35. 3
  36. 5 %
  37. 500
  38. 480
  39. True
  40. saves electricity

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