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 capacitor in a circuit can … (a) make light (b) spin a wheel (c) measure heat (d) store charge briefly
- 2.📏 In the water-pipe picture of a circuit, resistance is like … (a) the water pressure (b) the flow of water (c) a narrow pipe (d) a bigger tank
- 3.⚡ A home appliance on the 230 V mains takes 8 A. What is its power (in watts)?
- 4.🧩 Which component is a resistance knob? (a) buzzer (b) LED (c) potentiometer (d) LDR
- 5.🧮 Adding another resistor in series makes the total resistance … (a) bigger (b) smaller (c) stay the same (d) zero
- 6.True or false: to unplug idle chargers wastes electricity. (a) False (b) True
- 7.🧮 A 7.5 V battery is joined to 3 Ω and 12 Ω resistors in series. What current flows (in amperes)? =
- 8.⚡ A 0.9 W device works on 9 V. What current does it take (in amperes)? =
- 9.🧾 A family uses 60 units of electricity in a month and each unit costs ₹9. What is the bill (in ₹)?
- 10.⚡ Power tells us … (a) the size of a cell (b) the length of a wire (c) the colour of light (d) energy used each second
- 11.💡 A red LED (it uses 2 V) is joined with a 300 Ω resistor to a 6.5 V supply. What current flows (in mA)?
- 12.⚡ Which formula gives electric power? (a) P = V + I (b) P = V × I (c) P = I ÷ V (d) P = V ÷ I
- 13.📏 Which unit measures current? (a) ohm (Ω) (b) volt (V) (c) ampere (A) (d) watt (W)
- 14.🧮 Resistors of 47 Ω, 330 Ω, 68 Ω and 220 Ω are joined in series. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 15.🧩 Which component blows if current is high? (a) capacitor (b) potentiometer (c) fuse (d) transistor
- 16.🔺 A current of 10 mA flows when 1 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
- 17.🌈 Which colour bands (1st digit, 2nd digit, multiplier) mark a 31 Ω resistor? (a) yellow-brown-black (b) orange-brown-black (c) brown-orange-black (d) orange-brown-brown
- 18.🔺 A current of 0.2 A flows through a 20 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 19.True or false: the voltmeter measures voltage. (a) False (b) True
- 20.📏 How many kilowatts (kW) is 4000 W? =
- 21.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands blue, white, yellow. What is its value in kilo-ohms (kΩ)? =
- 22.🔺 A current of 10 mA flows through a 300 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) run fans in empty rooms (b) leave the TV on standby (c) use LED lamps (d) use old filament bulbs
- 24.🌈 Which colour bands (1st digit, 2nd digit, multiplier) mark a 52000 Ω resistor? (a) green-red-yellow (b) red-green-orange (c) green-red-red (d) green-red-orange
- 25.🧮 Resistors of 10 Ω, 470 Ω, 22 Ω and 33 Ω are joined in series. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 26.🧮 A 6 V battery is joined to 8 Ω and 4 Ω resistors in series. What current flows (in amperes)? =
- 27.What does an LED do? (a) stores a little charge (b) makes a beeping sound (c) has coloured bands (d) glows using little power
- 28.💡 Does it save or waste electricity to leave fridge door open? (a) wastes electricity (b) saves electricity
- 29.🧩 Which part changes electrical energy into movement? (a) a motor (b) a fuse (c) a resistor (d) an LED
- 30.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands blue, grey, brown. What is its value (in ohms)?
- 31.🧾 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?
- 32.📏 In the water-pipe picture of a circuit, voltage is like … (a) the water pressure (b) the tap handle (c) the pipe colour (d) the water tank lid
- 33.Which of these is measured in volts (V)? (a) the flow of charge (b) current (c) voltage (d) energy used each second
- 34.⚡ A home appliance on the 230 V mains takes 4 A. What is its power (in watts)?
- 35.🔺 A 15 V supply is joined across a 10 Ω resistor. What current flows (in amperes)? =
- 36.🔺 A 6 V supply is joined across a 2 Ω resistor. What current flows (in amperes)? =
- 37.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands yellow, grey, black. What is its value (in ohms)?
- 38.🧾 One “unit” on an electricity bill is … (a) 1 volt (b) 1 kilowatt-hour (kWh) (c) 1 watt (d) 1 ampere
- 39.💡 What happens if an LED is put in backwards? (a) it does not light (b) it changes colour (c) it lights brighter (d) it makes a sound
- 40.🔺 A current of 0.2 A flows when 4 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
Answer key
- store charge briefly
- a narrow pipe
- 1840
- potentiometer
- bigger
- False
- 0.5
- 0.1
- 540
- energy used each second
- 15
- P = V × I
- ampere (A)
- 665
- fuse
- 100
- orange-brown-black
- 4
- True
- 4
- 690
- 3
- use LED lamps
- green-red-orange
- 535
- 0.5
- glows using little power
- wastes electricity
- a motor
- 680
- 255
- the water pressure
- voltage
- 920
- 1.5
- 3
- 48
- 1 kilowatt-hour (kWh)
- it does not light
- 20
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