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 36 W device works on 12 V. What current does it take (in amperes)? =
- 2.True or false: on an LED, the shorter leg is the anode (+). (a) True (b) False
- 3.🔺 In the V-I-R triangle, how do we find I? (a) I = R ÷ V (b) I = V ÷ R (c) I = V × R (d) I = V + R
- 4.🔺 In the V-I-R triangle, how do we find V? (a) V = I ÷ R (b) V = R ÷ I (c) V = I + R (d) V = I × R
- 5.🌈 Which colour bands (1st digit, 2nd digit, multiplier) mark a 74 Ω resistor? (a) violet-yellow-brown (b) grey-yellow-black (c) violet-yellow-black (d) yellow-violet-black
- 6.🧮 Resistors of 10 Ω, 47 Ω and 20 Ω are joined in series. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 7.🧮 A 9 V battery is joined to 3 Ω and 6 Ω resistors in series. What current flows (in amperes)? =
- 8.📏 How many kilo-ohms (kΩ) is 5900 Ω? =
- 9.🧾 A family uses 50 units of electricity in a month and each unit costs ₹8. What is the bill (in ₹)?
- 10.🔺 A current of 40 mA flows when 18.8 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
- 11.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands red, black, red. What is its value (in ohms)?
- 12.💡 What does LED stand for? (a) large electric dial (b) low energy device (c) light energy dial (d) light-emitting diode
- 13.🔺 In the V-I-R triangle, how do we find R? (a) R = V + I (b) R = I ÷ V (c) R = V ÷ I (d) R = V × I
- 14.💡 Does it save or waste electricity to switch off empty rooms? (a) wastes electricity (b) saves electricity
- 15.Which of these saves electricity? (a) use daylight to read (b) iron one shirt at a time (c) leave the TV on standby (d) run fans in empty rooms
- 16.🔺 A current of 0.2 A flows through a 12 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 17.🧮 A 33 Ω resistor is joined in series with two equal 10 Ω resistors that are in parallel with each other. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 18.🧮 Two resistors in parallel give a total that is … (a) more than either one (b) always zero (c) less than either one (d) their sum
- 19.🔺 A 1 V supply is joined across a 100 Ω resistor. What current flows (in milliamperes, mA)?
- 20.🔺 A current of 3 A flows through a 2 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 21.🧮 Adding another resistor in series makes the total resistance … (a) stay the same (b) smaller (c) bigger (d) zero
- 22.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands white, green, orange. What is its value in kilo-ohms (kΩ)? =
- 23.🔺 A current of 0.2 A flows when 0.6 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
- 24.⚡ A device works on 3 V and takes 1.5 A. What is its power (in watts)? =
- 25.📏 How many amperes (A) is 1520 mA? =
- 26.🧾 One “unit” on an electricity bill is … (a) 1 kilowatt-hour (kWh) (b) 1 ampere (c) 1 watt (d) 1 volt
- 27.🔺 A current of 50 mA flows through a 400 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 28.🔺 A current of 40 mA flows through a 250 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 29.🔺 The voltage stays the same and the resistance gets bigger. The current … (a) stays the same (b) gets bigger (c) gets smaller (d) becomes zero
- 30.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands white, grey, black. What is its value (in ohms)?
- 31.📏 In the water-pipe picture of a circuit, voltage is like … (a) the water tank lid (b) the water pressure (c) the tap handle (d) the pipe colour
- 32.📏 In the water-pipe picture of a circuit, current is like … (a) the flow of water (b) the water pressure (c) the pipe colour (d) a narrow pipe
- 33.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands yellow, green, red. What is its value (in ohms)?
- 34.💡 On an LED, is the leg by the flat edge the anode (+) or the cathode (−)? (a) anode (+) (b) cathode (−)
- 35.🧩 Which part changes electrical energy into movement? (a) an LED (b) a fuse (c) a resistor (d) a motor
- 36.⚡ A home appliance on the 230 V mains takes 1.5 A. What is its power (in watts)?
- 37.🧮 Resistors of 47 Ω and 220 Ω are joined in series. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 38.🔺 A current of 2 A flows when 30 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
- 39.⚡ A home appliance on the 230 V mains takes 5 A. What is its power (in watts)?
- 40.True or false: to iron one shirt at a time saves electricity. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- 3
- False
- I = V ÷ R
- V = I × R
- violet-yellow-black
- 77
- 1
- 5.9
- 400
- 470
- 2000
- light-emitting diode
- R = V ÷ I
- saves electricity
- use daylight to read
- 2.4
- 38
- less than either one
- 10
- 6
- bigger
- 95
- 3
- 4.5
- 1.52
- 1 kilowatt-hour (kWh)
- 20
- 10
- gets smaller
- 98
- the water pressure
- the flow of water
- 4500
- cathode (−)
- a motor
- 345
- 267
- 15
- 1150
- False
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