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.🧩 Which component smooths a wobbly supply? (a) buzzer (b) capacitor (c) thermistor (d) LED
- 2.True or false: on an LED, the leg by the flat edge is the cathode (−). (a) False (b) True
- 3.💡 A red LED uses 2 V and should get 20 mA. It runs from a 5 V supply. What resistor (in ohms) is needed in series?
- 4.True or false: the voltmeter measures voltage. (a) True (b) False
- 5.Which of these saves electricity? (a) leave fridge door open (b) close the fridge quickly (c) run fans in empty rooms (d) leave the TV on standby
- 6.🔺 A current of 0.5 A flows through a 2 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 7.🔺 A current of 25 mA flows through a 220 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 8.🧩 Which component makes things spin? (a) transistor (b) motor (c) potentiometer (d) resistor
- 9.📏 How many milliamperes (mA) is 0.53 A?
- 10.Which of these saves electricity? (a) use old filament bulbs (b) iron one shirt at a time (c) leave fridge door open (d) set the AC to 24 °C
- 11.🧾 One “unit” on an electricity bill is … (a) 1 watt (b) 1 kilowatt-hour (kWh) (c) 1 ampere (d) 1 volt
- 12.⚡ A device works on 1.5 V and takes 3 A. What is its power (in watts)? =
- 13.What does an LDR do? (a) senses how bright it is (b) boosts a small signal (c) blows if current is high (d) senses how hot it is
- 14.💡 An LED is joined to a 5 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) does not light (c) lights up
- 15.What does a transistor do? (a) turns a fan or wheels (b) boosts a small signal (c) makes a beeping sound (d) limits the current
- 16.🧾 A family uses 50 units of electricity in a month and each unit costs ₹4. What is the bill (in ₹)?
- 17.🔺 In the V-I-R triangle, how do we find V? (a) V = I + R (b) V = I ÷ R (c) V = R ÷ I (d) V = I × R
- 18.⚡ Power tells us … (a) the size of a cell (b) the colour of light (c) the length of a wire (d) energy used each second
- 19.🧾 Which lamp gives the same light for the least power? (a) an LED lamp (b) a candle (c) a filament bulb (d) an oil lamp
- 20.🔺 A current of 40 mA flows when 16 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
- 21.🔺 A 1.2 V supply is joined across a 12 Ω resistor. What current flows (in amperes)? =
- 22.🧾 A 100 W filament bulb is swapped for a 15 W LED lamp that gives about the same light. Both would run for 1 hour. How many watt-hours (Wh) are saved?
- 23.🌈 Which colour bands (1st digit, 2nd digit, multiplier) mark a 26 Ω resistor? (a) red-blue-black (b) blue-red-black (c) red-blue-brown (d) orange-blue-black
- 24.🧮 A 1 V battery is joined to 6 Ω and 4 Ω resistors in series. What current flows (in amperes)? =
- 25.⚡ Which formula gives electric power? (a) P = V + I (b) P = V × I (c) P = I ÷ V (d) P = V ÷ I
- 26.🧮 Four equal 20 Ω resistors are joined in parallel. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 27.Which of these is measured in watts (W)? (a) voltage (b) how much a part resists (c) the push of a cell (d) energy used each second
- 28.💡 A blue LED uses 3 V and should get 25 mA. It runs from a 12 V supply. What resistor (in ohms) is needed in series?
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leave the TV on standby (b) use daylight to read (c) run fans in empty rooms (d) iron one shirt at a time
- 30.🔺 A current of 3 A flows when 24 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
- 31.📏 How many milliamperes (mA) make 1 ampere? (a) 60 (b) 100 (c) 10 (d) 1000
- 32.🧮 A 15 V battery is joined to 10 Ω and 5 Ω resistors in series. What current flows (in amperes)? =
- 33.💡 What happens if an LED is put in backwards? (a) it makes a sound (b) it lights brighter (c) it does not light (d) it changes colour
- 34.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one is joined in series? (a) voltmeter (b) ammeter
- 35.🌈 In the resistor colour code, which number does white stand for?
- 36.🧮 A 330 Ω resistor is joined in series with two equal 50 Ω resistors that are in parallel with each other. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 37.🧾 A family uses 170 units of electricity in a month and each unit costs ₹9. What is the bill (in ₹)?
- 38.📏 How many kilo-ohms (kΩ) is 3500 Ω? =
- 39.🧩 Which component lets current go one way? (a) diode (b) buzzer (c) LDR (d) resistor
- 40.📏 How many ohms (Ω) is 4.6 kΩ?
Answer key
- capacitor
- True
- 150
- True
- close the fridge quickly
- 1
- 5.5
- motor
- 530
- set the AC to 24 °C
- 1 kilowatt-hour (kWh)
- 4.5
- senses how bright it is
- does not light
- boosts a small signal
- 200
- V = I × R
- energy used each second
- an LED lamp
- 400
- 0.1
- 85
- red-blue-black
- 0.1
- P = V × I
- 5
- energy used each second
- 360
- use daylight to read
- 8
- 1000
- 1
- it does not light
- ammeter
- 9
- 355
- 1530
- 3.5
- diode
- 4600
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