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 33 Ω resistor is joined in series with two equal 220 Ω resistors that are in parallel with each other. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 2.🔺 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
- 3.🔺 A current of 10 mA flows when 3 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
- 4.📏 How many kilo-ohms (kΩ) is 1000 Ω? =
- 5.True or false: to close the fridge quickly wastes electricity. (a) False (b) True
- 6.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one is joined in series? (a) voltmeter (b) ammeter
- 7.🧩 Which part changes electrical energy into sound? (a) a diode (b) a buzzer (c) a resistor (d) a capacitor
- 8.📏 How many milliamperes (mA) is 0.83 A?
- 9.⚡ Which formula gives electric power? (a) P = I ÷ V (b) P = V × I (c) P = V + I (d) P = V ÷ I
- 10.What does a capacitor do? (a) has coloured bands (b) makes a beeping sound (c) makes things spin (d) stores a little charge
- 11.🔺 A current of 0.5 A flows through a 3 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 12.⚡ A 7.5 W device works on 5 V. What current does it take (in amperes)? =
- 13.🌈 Which band is read first on a resistor? (a) the widest gap (b) the gold band (c) any band (d) the one nearest an end
- 14.True or false: on an LED, the round-side leg is the anode (+). (a) False (b) True
- 15.🔺 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
- 16.🔺 A current of 2.5 A flows through a 2 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 17.⚡ A home appliance on the 230 V mains takes 0.5 A. What is its power (in watts)?
- 18.True or false: to use LED lamps wastes electricity. (a) True (b) False
- 19.🧮 A 330 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)?
- 20.True or false: on an LED, the shorter leg is the cathode (−). (a) True (b) False
- 21.True or false: a resistor has coloured bands. (a) True (b) False
- 22.💡 Does it save or waste electricity to leave fridge door open? (a) saves electricity (b) wastes electricity
- 23.💡 On an LED, is the shorter leg the anode (+) or the cathode (−)? (a) anode (+) (b) cathode (−)
- 24.🔺 A current of 10 mA flows through a 120 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 25.Which of these is measured in volts (V)? (a) power (b) the flow of charge (c) the push of a cell (d) resistance
- 26.🧾 A 2000 W appliance runs for 8 hours. How many units (kWh) of electricity does it use? =
- 27.🔺 A current of 10 mA flows through a 100 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 28.🔺 A current of 0.2 A flows when 1 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
- 29.🌈 Which colour bands (1st digit, 2nd digit, multiplier) mark an 800 Ω resistor? (a) grey-black-brown (b) grey-black-black (c) white-grey-brown (d) grey-black-red
- 30.⚡ A device works on 6 V and takes 1 A. What is its power (in watts)? =
- 31.🧾 A family uses 110 units of electricity in a month and each unit costs ₹9. What is the bill (in ₹)?
- 32.📏 How many ohms (Ω) is 2.3 kΩ?
- 33.🧮 A 1.2 V battery is joined to 3 Ω and 3 Ω resistors in series. What current flows (in amperes)? =
- 34.🧮 Four equal 40 Ω resistors are joined in parallel. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 35.True or false: a resistor limits the current. (a) True (b) False
- 36.📏 Which unit measures current? (a) volt (V) (b) watt (W) (c) ohm (Ω) (d) ampere (A)
- 37.🧮 A 3.4 V battery is joined to 12 Ω and 5 Ω resistors in series. What current flows (in amperes)? =
- 38.🧾 A 100 W filament bulb is swapped for a 15 W LED lamp that gives about the same light. Both would run for 4 hours. How many watt-hours (Wh) are saved?
- 39.Which of these saves electricity? (a) run fans in empty rooms (b) leave the TV on standby (c) leave fridge door open (d) switch off empty rooms
- 40.🌈 Which colour bands (1st digit, 2nd digit, multiplier) mark a 5100 Ω resistor? (a) brown-green-red (b) green-brown-red (c) green-brown-brown (d) green-brown-orange
Answer key
- 143
- V = I × R
- 300
- 1
- False
- ammeter
- a buzzer
- 830
- P = V × I
- stores a little charge
- 1.5
- 1.5
- the one nearest an end
- True
- I = V ÷ R
- 5
- 115
- False
- 565
- True
- True
- wastes electricity
- cathode (−)
- 1.2
- the push of a cell
- 16
- 1
- 5
- grey-black-brown
- 6
- 990
- 2300
- 0.2
- 10
- True
- ampere (A)
- 0.2
- 340
- switch off empty rooms
- green-brown-red
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