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.🧾 One “unit” on an electricity bill is … (a) 1 ampere (b) 1 watt (c) 1 kilowatt-hour (kWh) (d) 1 volt
- 2.Which of these saves electricity? (a) leave the TV on standby (b) run fans in empty rooms (c) use LED lamps (d) iron one shirt at a time
- 3.True or false: to use old filament bulbs wastes electricity. (a) False (b) True
- 4.True or false: the flow of charge is measured in ohms (Ω). (a) False (b) True
- 5.🧾 A family uses 20 units of electricity in a month and each unit costs ₹9. What is the bill (in ₹)?
- 6.True or false: a resistor has coloured bands. (a) False (b) True
- 7.🔺 A current of 25 mA flows through a 330 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 8.🧩 A capacitor in a circuit can … (a) make light (b) spin a wheel (c) measure heat (d) store charge briefly
- 9.True or false: to switch off empty rooms wastes electricity. (a) True (b) False
- 10.🧮 Resistors of 22 Ω and 150 Ω are joined in series. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 11.🧮 Adding another resistor in series makes the total resistance … (a) bigger (b) smaller (c) stay the same (d) zero
- 12.⚡ A home appliance on the 230 V mains takes 1 A. What is its power (in watts)?
- 13.Which of these saves electricity? (a) run fans in empty rooms (b) leave the TV on standby (c) leave fridge door open (d) use daylight to read
- 14.💡 An LED is joined to a 3 V battery through a 330 Ω resistor; the leg next to the flat edge of its rim goes to the + side. What happens? (a) does not light (b) may burn out (c) lights up
- 15.🌈 Which colour bands (1st digit, 2nd digit, multiplier) mark a 540 Ω resistor? (a) green-yellow-black (b) green-yellow-red (c) yellow-green-brown (d) green-yellow-brown
- 16.🧩 Which component senses how bright it is? (a) LDR (b) transistor (c) buzzer (d) resistor
- 17.⚡ A device works on 1.5 V and takes 0.25 A. What is its power (in watts)? =
- 18.💡 A red LED uses 2 V and should get 10 mA. It runs from a 6 V supply. What resistor (in ohms) is needed in series?
- 19.🧩 Which part changes electrical energy into movement? (a) a resistor (b) an LED (c) a fuse (d) a motor
- 20.🔺 A 4 V supply is joined across a 2 Ω resistor. What current flows (in amperes)? =
- 21.🔺 In the V-I-R triangle, how do we find I? (a) I = V × R (b) I = V ÷ R (c) I = V + R (d) I = R ÷ V
- 22.💡 On an LED, is the shorter leg the anode (+) or the cathode (−)? (a) cathode (−) (b) anode (+)
- 23.🔺 The voltage stays the same and the resistance gets bigger. The current … (a) stays the same (b) gets bigger (c) becomes zero (d) gets smaller
- 24.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one measures voltage? (a) voltmeter (b) ammeter
- 25.⚡ A device works on 3 V and takes 0.25 A. What is its power (in watts)? =
- 26.⚡ A 5 W device works on 5 V. What current does it take (in amperes)? =
- 27.🧩 Which component turns a fan or wheels? (a) resistor (b) potentiometer (c) fuse (d) motor
- 28.🔺 A current of 3 A flows when 18 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
- 29.🔺 A current of 20 mA flows when 8 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
- 30.🔺 A current of 25 mA flows through a 300 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 31.🔺 A current of 0.25 A flows through a 12 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 32.🔺 A 3 V supply is joined across a 2 Ω resistor. What current flows (in amperes)? =
- 33.🔺 A current of 3 A flows through a 10 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 34.🧾 Which lamp gives the same light for the least power? (a) an LED lamp (b) a candle (c) an oil lamp (d) a filament bulb
- 35.🧮 A 47 Ω resistor is joined in series with two equal 200 Ω resistors that are in parallel with each other. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 36.🔺 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
- 37.🧮 A 1.4 V battery is joined to 5 Ω and 2 Ω resistors in series. What current flows (in amperes)? =
- 38.🔺 A current of 2.5 A flows when 5 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
- 39.⚡ A 9 W device works on 6 V. What current does it take (in amperes)? =
- 40.🔺 A current of 0.5 A flows through a 6 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
Answer key
- 1 kilowatt-hour (kWh)
- use LED lamps
- True
- False
- 180
- True
- 8.25
- store charge briefly
- False
- 172
- bigger
- 230
- use daylight to read
- does not light
- green-yellow-brown
- LDR
- 0.375
- 400
- a motor
- 2
- I = V ÷ R
- cathode (−)
- gets smaller
- voltmeter
- 0.75
- 1
- motor
- 6
- 400
- 7.5
- 3
- 1.5
- 30
- an LED lamp
- 147
- V = I × R
- 0.2
- 2
- 1.5
- 3
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