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 gold fourth band on a resistor means the value may be off by … (a) 0 % (b) 50 % (c) 5 % (d) 25 %
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leave the TV on standby (b) use LED lamps (c) use daylight to read (d) set the AC to 24 °C
- 3.Which of these is measured in ohms (Ω)? (a) the push of a cell (b) how much a part resists (c) the flow of charge (d) voltage
- 4.💡 On an LED, is the longer leg the anode (+) or the cathode (−)? (a) anode (+) (b) cathode (−)
- 5.📏 How many ohms make 1 kilo-ohm (kΩ)? (a) 100 (b) 10 (c) 1000 (d) 1024
- 6.🧩 A capacitor in a circuit can … (a) measure heat (b) store charge briefly (c) spin a wheel (d) make light
- 7.⚡ A device works on 5 V and takes 1.5 A. What is its power (in watts)? =
- 8.🌈 In the resistor colour code, which number does orange stand for?
- 9.True or false: on an LED, the round-side leg is the cathode (−). (a) False (b) True
- 10.🧾 A family uses 40 units of electricity in a month and each unit costs ₹5. What is the bill (in ₹)?
- 11.True or false: a transistor smooths a wobbly supply. (a) False (b) True
- 12.🔺 A current of 20 mA flows when 10 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
- 13.💡 What happens if an LED is put in backwards? (a) it makes a sound (b) it does not light (c) it changes colour (d) it lights brighter
- 14.🔺 A current of 0.5 A flows through a 6 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 15.True or false: to leave fridge door open saves electricity. (a) False (b) True
- 16.🧮 Two resistors in parallel give a total that is … (a) more than either one (b) always zero (c) their sum (d) less than either one
- 17.⚡ A 2.4 W device works on 12 V. What current does it take (in amperes)? =
- 18.🌈 In the resistor colour code, which number does yellow stand for?
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) unplug idle chargers (b) set the AC to 24 °C (c) leave fridge door open (d) switch off empty rooms
- 20.🔺 A current of 25 mA flows when 2.5 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
- 21.Which of these saves electricity? (a) use LED lamps (b) iron one shirt at a time (c) run fans in empty rooms (d) leave the TV on standby
- 22.🧾 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
- 23.What does a fuse do? (a) boosts a small signal (b) is a resistance knob (c) blows if current is high (d) limits the current
- 24.🧮 A 2.25 V battery is joined to 3 Ω and 6 Ω resistors in series. What current flows (in amperes)? =
- 25.🧮 A 20 Ω resistor is joined in series with two equal 1000 Ω resistors that are in parallel with each other. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 26.🧮 Resistors of 68 Ω and 50 Ω are joined in series. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 27.True or false: on an LED, the longer leg is the cathode (−). (a) False (b) True
- 28.🔺 A 6 V supply is joined across a 12 Ω resistor. What current flows (in amperes)? =
- 29.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one measures voltage? (a) voltmeter (b) ammeter
- 30.Which of these saves electricity? (a) switch off empty rooms (b) run fans in empty rooms (c) use old filament bulbs (d) leave fridge door open
- 31.🧩 Which component glows using little power? (a) LDR (b) transistor (c) buzzer (d) LED
- 32.📏 Which unit measures resistance? (a) ohm (Ω) (b) volt (V) (c) watt (W) (d) ampere (A)
- 33.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands blue, brown, red. What is its value (in ohms)?
- 34.🧾 A 1500 W appliance runs for 4 hours. How many units (kWh) of electricity does it use? =
- 35.📏 How many watts (W) is 3.5 kW?
- 36.Which of these is measured in volts (V)? (a) current (b) resistance (c) the push of a cell (d) energy used each second
- 37.📏 How many kilowatts (kW) is 650 W? =
- 38.🔺 A current of 50 mA flows through a 250 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 39.🧩 Which part changes electrical energy into movement? (a) a motor (b) an LED (c) a resistor (d) a fuse
- 40.🔺 In the V-I-R triangle, how do we find V? (a) V = I + R (b) V = I ÷ R (c) V = I × R (d) V = R ÷ I
Answer key
- 5 %
- leave the TV on standby
- how much a part resists
- anode (+)
- 1000
- store charge briefly
- 7.5
- 3
- False
- 200
- False
- 500
- it does not light
- 3
- False
- less than either one
- 0.2
- 4
- leave fridge door open
- 100
- use LED lamps
- an LED lamp
- blows if current is high
- 0.25
- 520
- 118
- False
- 0.5
- voltmeter
- switch off empty rooms
- LED
- ohm (Ω)
- 6100
- 6
- 3500
- the push of a cell
- 0.65
- 12.5
- a motor
- V = I × R
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