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 family uses 140 units of electricity in a month and each unit costs ₹4. What is the bill (in ₹)?
- 2.🔺 A current of 1 A flows through an 8 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 3.⚡ A home appliance on the 230 V mains takes 5 A. What is its power (in watts)?
- 4.💡 On an LED, is the shorter leg the anode (+) or the cathode (−)? (a) cathode (−) (b) anode (+)
- 5.🔺 A current of 25 mA flows through a 150 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 6.📏 How many kilo-ohms (kΩ) is 8900 Ω? =
- 7.🔺 A current of 25 mA flows through a 400 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 8.🔺 A current of 40 mA flows through a 150 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 9.🔺 A current of 20 mA flows through a 200 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 10.🌈 In the resistor colour code, which number does white stand for?
- 11.💡 Does it save or waste electricity to close the fridge quickly? (a) wastes electricity (b) saves electricity
- 12.💡 A red LED uses 2 V and should get 20 mA. It runs from a 6 V supply. What resistor (in ohms) is needed in series?
- 13.True or false: a diode lets current go one way. (a) False (b) True
- 14.💡 Does it save or waste electricity to set the AC to 24 °C? (a) saves electricity (b) wastes electricity
- 15.📏 Which unit measures resistance? (a) watt (W) (b) ampere (A) (c) ohm (Ω) (d) volt (V)
- 16.True or false: a thermistor beeps for an alarm. (a) False (b) True
- 17.🔺 A 5 V supply is joined across a 250 Ω resistor. What current flows (in milliamperes, mA)?
- 18.🌈 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
- 19.🌈 In the resistor colour code, which number does black stand for?
- 20.True or false: energy used each second is measured in watts (W). (a) True (b) False
- 21.📏 How many ohms (Ω) is 0.1 kΩ?
- 22.📏 How many kilowatts (kW) is 350 W? =
- 23.🧮 Four equal 40 Ω resistors are joined in parallel. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 24.⚡ Power tells us … (a) energy used each second (b) the length of a wire (c) the size of a cell (d) the colour of light
- 25.⚡ Which formula gives electric power? (a) P = V × I (b) P = V + I (c) P = I ÷ V (d) P = V ÷ I
- 26.🔺 A current of 3 A flows through a 20 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 27.True or false: to use old filament bulbs saves electricity. (a) False (b) True
- 28.🔺 A current of 25 mA flows through a 500 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 29.🌈 In the resistor colour code, which number does orange stand for?
- 30.🌈 Which colour bands (1st digit, 2nd digit, multiplier) mark a 57000 Ω resistor? (a) green-violet-yellow (b) violet-green-orange (c) green-violet-orange (d) green-violet-red
- 31.🔺 The voltage stays the same and the resistance gets bigger. The current … (a) gets bigger (b) becomes zero (c) stays the same (d) gets smaller
- 32.🔺 A current of 0.5 A flows through a 5 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 33.💡 On an LED, is the longer leg the anode (+) or the cathode (−)? (a) anode (+) (b) cathode (−)
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leave fridge door open (b) switch off empty rooms (c) run fans in empty rooms (d) use old filament bulbs
- 35.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one measures current? (a) voltmeter (b) ammeter
- 36.True or false: a transistor boosts a small signal. (a) True (b) False
- 37.⚡ A 36 W device works on 24 V. What current does it take (in amperes)? =
- 38.Which of these saves electricity? (a) run fans in empty rooms (b) use LED lamps (c) leave the TV on standby (d) use old filament bulbs
- 39.📏 In the water-pipe picture of a circuit, current is like … (a) the water pressure (b) the flow of water (c) the pipe colour (d) a narrow pipe
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) close the fridge quickly (b) leave the TV on standby (c) iron one shirt at a time (d) run fans in empty rooms
Answer key
- 560
- 8
- 1150
- cathode (−)
- 3.75
- 8.9
- 10
- 6
- 4
- 9
- saves electricity
- 200
- True
- saves electricity
- ohm (Ω)
- False
- 20
- the one nearest an end
- 0
- True
- 100
- 0.35
- 10
- energy used each second
- P = V × I
- 60
- False
- 12.5
- 3
- green-violet-orange
- gets smaller
- 2.5
- anode (+)
- switch off empty rooms
- ammeter
- True
- 1.5
- use LED lamps
- the flow of water
- close the fridge quickly
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