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.🧮 Two equal 1000 Ω resistors are joined in parallel. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 2.🔺 A 0.6 V supply is joined across a 3 Ω resistor. What current flows (in amperes)? =
- 3.🧮 Two resistors in parallel give a total that is … (a) always zero (b) their sum (c) more than either one (d) less than either one
- 4.🧩 Which component beeps for an alarm? (a) buzzer (b) LDR (c) capacitor (d) resistor
- 5.⚡ A 48 W device works on 24 V. What current does it take (in amperes)? =
- 6.🔺 A 15 V supply is joined across a 5 Ω resistor. What current flows (in amperes)? =
- 7.⚡ A device works on 5 V and takes 0.25 A. What is its power (in watts)? =
- 8.What does a thermistor do? (a) blows if current is high (b) senses how hot it is (c) turns a fan or wheels (d) glows using little power
- 9.📏 How many ohms (Ω) is 1.2 kΩ?
- 10.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands violet, green, black. What is its value (in ohms)?
- 11.🌈 Which colour bands (1st digit, 2nd digit, multiplier) mark a 57000 Ω resistor? (a) violet-green-orange (b) green-violet-orange (c) green-violet-red (d) green-violet-yellow
- 12.🧮 Resistors of 150 Ω, 22 Ω, 330 Ω and 20 Ω are joined in series. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 13.🧾 A 60 W filament bulb is swapped for a 9 W LED lamp that gives about the same light. Both would run for 1 hour. How many watt-hours (Wh) are saved?
- 14.🌈 In the resistor colour code, which number does blue stand for?
- 15.🔺 A current of 25 mA flows through a 220 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 16.🔺 A current of 0.2 A flows through a 3 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 17.🧾 A family uses 20 units of electricity in a month and each unit costs ₹4. What is the bill (in ₹)?
- 18.🔺 A 16 V supply is joined across a 400 Ω resistor. What current flows (in milliamperes, mA)?
- 19.🔺 A current of 50 mA flows through a 120 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 20.True or false: on an LED, the shorter leg is the anode (+). (a) False (b) True
- 21.📏 In the water-pipe picture of a circuit, voltage is like … (a) the pipe colour (b) the water tank lid (c) the water pressure (d) the tap handle
- 22.🔺 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
- 23.🧾 One “unit” on an electricity bill is … (a) 1 watt (b) 1 ampere (c) 1 volt (d) 1 kilowatt-hour (kWh)
- 24.📏 How many kilo-ohms (kΩ) is 8800 Ω? =
- 25.🧩 Which part changes electrical energy into movement? (a) a fuse (b) an LED (c) a motor (d) a resistor
- 26.📏 How many milliamperes (mA) is 1.86 A?
- 27.💡 A red LED (it uses 2 V) is joined with a 200 Ω resistor to a 6 V supply. What current flows (in mA)?
- 28.True or false: on an LED, the round-side leg is the cathode (−). (a) True (b) False
- 29.🧮 A 0.5 V battery is joined to 3 Ω and 2 Ω resistors in series. What current flows (in amperes)? =
- 30.🧮 A 20 Ω resistor is joined in series with two equal 470 Ω resistors that are in parallel with each other. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 31.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands blue, green, yellow. What is its value in kilo-ohms (kΩ)? =
- 32.🧾 A 100 W filament bulb is swapped for a 15 W LED lamp that gives about the same light. Both would run for 3 hours. How many watt-hours (Wh) are saved?
- 33.🧾 A 100 W appliance runs for 10 hours. How many units (kWh) of electricity does it use? =
- 34.💡 What does LED stand for? (a) light energy dial (b) low energy device (c) light-emitting diode (d) large electric dial
- 35.True or false: a thermistor blows if current is high. (a) True (b) False
- 36.⚡ A device works on 1.5 V and takes 2 A. What is its power (in watts)? =
- 37.🔺 A current of 0.2 A flows through a 2 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 38.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands green, violet, brown. What is its value (in ohms)?
- 39.🧮 A 150 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)?
- 40.True or false: the voltmeter measures voltage. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- 500
- 0.2
- less than either one
- buzzer
- 2
- 3
- 1.25
- senses how hot it is
- 1200
- 75
- green-violet-orange
- 522
- 51
- 6
- 5.5
- 0.6
- 80
- 40
- 6
- False
- the water pressure
- I = V ÷ R
- 1 kilowatt-hour (kWh)
- 8.8
- a motor
- 1860
- 20
- False
- 0.1
- 255
- 650
- 255
- 1
- light-emitting diode
- False
- 3
- 0.4
- 570
- 155
- True
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