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.💡 An LED is joined to a 9 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
- 2.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands violet, red, brown. What is its value (in ohms)?
- 3.🔺 A 1.5 V supply is joined across a 6 Ω resistor. What current flows (in amperes)? =
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) run fans in empty rooms (b) leave fridge door open (c) use daylight to read (d) leave the TV on standby
- 5.⚡ A 0.15 W device works on 1.5 V. What current does it take (in amperes)? =
- 6.💡 Does it save or waste electricity to leave fridge door open? (a) saves electricity (b) wastes electricity
- 7.🔺 A current of 2 A flows when 4 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
- 8.🧾 A family uses 130 units of electricity in a month and each unit costs ₹9. What is the bill (in ₹)?
- 9.🔺 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
- 10.🧮 Four equal 100 Ω resistors are joined in parallel. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 11.📏 How many watts (W) is 1.1 kW?
- 12.🌈 In the resistor colour code, which number does black stand for?
- 13.📏 Which unit measures current? (a) volt (V) (b) ohm (Ω) (c) ampere (A) (d) watt (W)
- 14.💡 A red LED (it uses 2 V) is joined with a 200 Ω resistor to a 6 V supply. What current flows (in mA)?
- 15.⚡ Which formula gives electric power? (a) P = V ÷ I (b) P = V × I (c) P = I ÷ V (d) P = V + I
- 16.🔺 A current of 1.5 A flows through a 2 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 17.🔺 A current of 1 A flows through a 2 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 18.🧮 Resistors of 33 Ω, 470 Ω and 10 Ω are joined in series. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 19.🔺 A current of 0.25 A flows through a 4 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 20.🧮 An 8 V battery is joined to 8 Ω and 8 Ω resistors in series. What current flows (in amperes)? =
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) close the fridge quickly (b) use LED lamps (c) run fans in empty rooms (d) set the AC to 24 °C
- 22.True or false: the ammeter measures voltage. (a) False (b) True
- 23.💡 An LED is joined to a 12 V battery with no resistor; its long leg goes to the + side and its short leg to the − side. What happens? (a) lights up (b) does not light (c) may burn out
- 24.📏 How many ohms (Ω) is 0.7 kΩ?
- 25.🌈 Which colour bands (1st digit, 2nd digit, multiplier) mark an 11 Ω resistor? (a) brown-brown-brown (b) brown-brown-black (c) brown-red-black (d) red-brown-black
- 26.📏 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
- 27.💡 A red LED (it uses 2 V) is joined with a 150 Ω resistor to a 5 V supply. What current flows (in mA)?
- 28.🧮 A 1.5 V battery is joined to 5 Ω and 10 Ω resistors in series. What current flows (in amperes)? =
- 29.💡 A red LED (it uses 2 V) is joined with a 300 Ω resistor to a 3.5 V supply. What current flows (in mA)?
- 30.🔺 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
- 31.True or false: on an LED, the round-side leg is the anode (+). (a) True (b) False
- 32.🧮 A 4.4 V battery is joined to 12 Ω and 10 Ω resistors in series. What current flows (in amperes)? =
- 33.What does a capacitor do? (a) smooths a wobbly supply (b) blows if current is high (c) limits the current (d) makes things spin
- 34.🔺 A current of 10 mA flows through a 400 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 35.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands orange, orange, red. What is its value in kilo-ohms (kΩ)? =
- 36.Which of these is measured in volts (V)? (a) the flow of charge (b) how much a part resists (c) energy used each second (d) the push of a cell
- 37.⚡ A device works on 24 V and takes 0.1 A. What is its power (in watts)? =
- 38.True or false: a buzzer limits the current. (a) True (b) False
- 39.🧩 Which part changes electrical energy into movement? (a) an LED (b) a motor (c) a fuse (d) a resistor
- 40.What does a potentiometer do? (a) is a resistance knob (b) has coloured bands (c) beeps for an alarm (d) senses how bright it is
Answer key
- does not light
- 720
- 0.25
- use daylight to read
- 0.1
- wastes electricity
- 2
- 1170
- V = I × R
- 25
- 1100
- 0
- ampere (A)
- 20
- P = V × I
- 3
- 2
- 513
- 1
- 0.5
- run fans in empty rooms
- False
- may burn out
- 700
- brown-brown-black
- a narrow pipe
- 20
- 0.1
- 5
- I = V ÷ R
- True
- 0.2
- smooths a wobbly supply
- 4
- 3.3
- the push of a cell
- 2.4
- False
- a motor
- is a resistance knob
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