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.True or false: the voltmeter measures current. (a) True (b) False
- 2.True or false: on an LED, the shorter leg is the anode (+). (a) False (b) True
- 3.True or false: the ammeter measures current. (a) True (b) False
- 4.🔺 A current of 25 mA flows through a 200 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 5.⚡ Power tells us … (a) the colour of light (b) energy used each second (c) the length of a wire (d) the size of a cell
- 6.🧮 Two equal 40 Ω resistors are joined in parallel. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 7.📏 Which unit measures the flow of charge? (a) ohm (Ω) (b) ampere (A) (c) watt (W) (d) volt (V)
- 8.📏 How many ohms make 1 kilo-ohm (kΩ)? (a) 1000 (b) 1024 (c) 100 (d) 10
- 9.🧩 Which part changes electrical energy into sound? (a) a resistor (b) a diode (c) a capacitor (d) a buzzer
- 10.🔺 A current of 25 mA flows when 3.75 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
- 11.🧾 A family uses 20 units of electricity in a month and each unit costs ₹7. What is the bill (in ₹)?
- 12.🧮 Four equal 40 Ω resistors are joined in parallel. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 13.💡 On an LED, is the longer leg the anode (+) or the cathode (−)? (a) cathode (−) (b) anode (+)
- 14.⚡ Which formula gives electric power? (a) P = V + I (b) P = V ÷ I (c) P = V × I (d) P = I ÷ V
- 15.🧮 Resistors of 20 Ω and 50 Ω are joined in series. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 16.🌈 Which colour bands (1st digit, 2nd digit, multiplier) mark a 12 Ω resistor? (a) brown-red-brown (b) brown-red-black (c) red-red-black (d) red-brown-black
- 17.🧮 Adding another resistor in series makes the total resistance … (a) stay the same (b) zero (c) bigger (d) smaller
- 18.🧩 Which component smooths a wobbly supply? (a) LED (b) diode (c) capacitor (d) thermistor
- 19.Which of these wastes electricity? (a) use old filament bulbs (b) use LED lamps (c) use daylight to read (d) switch off empty rooms
- 20.🔺 In the V-I-R triangle, how do we find V? (a) V = I ÷ R (b) V = R ÷ I (c) V = I × R (d) V = I + R
- 21.⚡ A home appliance on the 230 V mains takes 0.5 A. What is its power (in watts)?
- 22.🔺 A 10 V supply is joined across a 200 Ω resistor. What current flows (in milliamperes, mA)?
- 23.True or false: to leave the TV on standby saves electricity. (a) True (b) False
- 24.🌈 Which band is read first on a resistor? (a) the one nearest an end (b) any band (c) the widest gap (d) the gold band
- 25.💡 On an LED, is the leg by the flat edge the anode (+) or the cathode (−)? (a) anode (+) (b) cathode (−)
- 26.🧮 Two equal 10 Ω resistors are joined in parallel. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 27.🧾 A 100 W appliance runs for 8 hours. How many units (kWh) of electricity does it use? =
- 28.Which of these saves electricity? (a) leave fridge door open (b) run fans in empty rooms (c) iron one shirt at a time (d) unplug idle chargers
- 29.🔺 A current of 50 mA flows through a 120 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 30.🔺 A 6 V supply is joined across a 150 Ω resistor. What current flows (in milliamperes, mA)?
- 31.⚡ A device works on 24 V and takes 0.5 A. What is its power (in watts)? =
- 32.🔺 A 2 V supply is joined across a 20 Ω resistor. What current flows (in amperes)? =
- 33.🔺 In the V-I-R triangle, how do we find R? (a) R = V ÷ I (b) R = V + I (c) R = I ÷ V (d) R = V × I
- 34.⚡ A device works on 12 V and takes 0.2 A. What is its power (in watts)? =
- 35.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands white, green, yellow. What is its value in kilo-ohms (kΩ)? =
- 36.📏 Which unit measures current? (a) volt (V) (b) ampere (A) (c) watt (W) (d) ohm (Ω)
- 37.🔺 A current of 3 A flows through a 15 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 38.True or false: current is measured in amperes (A). (a) True (b) False
- 39.True or false: on an LED, the leg by the flat edge is the cathode (−). (a) True (b) False
- 40.⚡ A 36 W device works on 24 V. What current does it take (in amperes)? =
Answer key
- False
- False
- True
- 5
- energy used each second
- 20
- ampere (A)
- 1000
- a buzzer
- 150
- 140
- 10
- anode (+)
- P = V × I
- 70
- brown-red-black
- bigger
- capacitor
- use old filament bulbs
- V = I × R
- 115
- 50
- False
- the one nearest an end
- cathode (−)
- 5
- 0.8
- unplug idle chargers
- 6
- 40
- 12
- 0.1
- R = V ÷ I
- 2.4
- 950
- ampere (A)
- 45
- True
- True
- 1.5
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