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.🔺 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
- 2.💡 A red LED (it uses 2 V) is joined with a 300 Ω resistor to a 5 V supply. What current flows (in mA)?
- 3.🌈 A gold fourth band on a resistor means the value may be off by … (a) 0 % (b) 50 % (c) 25 % (d) 5 %
- 4.🧩 A capacitor in a circuit can … (a) measure heat (b) store charge briefly (c) make light (d) spin a wheel
- 5.⚡ Which formula gives electric power? (a) P = V + I (b) P = I ÷ V (c) P = V × I (d) P = V ÷ I
- 6.🔺 An 11 V supply is joined across a 220 Ω resistor. What current flows (in milliamperes, mA)?
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) set the AC to 24 °C (b) use daylight to read (c) use LED lamps (d) iron one shirt at a time
- 8.Which of these saves electricity? (a) use LED lamps (b) iron one shirt at a time (c) leave the TV on standby (d) leave fridge door open
- 9.🔺 A current of 50 mA flows through a 400 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 10.🔺 A 0.6 V supply is joined across a 3 Ω resistor. What current flows (in amperes)? =
- 11.🌈 Which band is read first on a resistor? (a) the gold band (b) the one nearest an end (c) the widest gap (d) any band
- 12.🔺 A current of 25 mA flows through a 120 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 13.🔺 A current of 0.2 A flows through a 5 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 14.True or false: resistance is measured in ohms (Ω). (a) False (b) True
- 15.📏 How many kilo-ohms (kΩ) is 3500 Ω? =
- 16.💡 A red LED uses 2 V and should get 25 mA. It runs from a 5 V supply. What resistor (in ohms) is needed in series?
- 17.🌈 Which colour bands (1st digit, 2nd digit, multiplier) mark a 22 Ω resistor? (a) red-red-black (b) orange-red-black (c) red-red-brown (d) red-orange-black
- 18.🌈 In the resistor colour code, which number does white stand for?
- 19.🔺 A 4.4 V supply is joined across a 220 Ω resistor. What current flows (in milliamperes, mA)?
- 20.What does an LED do? (a) turns a fan or wheels (b) stores a little charge (c) makes things spin (d) glows using little power
- 21.🌈 Which colour bands (1st digit, 2nd digit, multiplier) mark a 24000 Ω resistor? (a) red-yellow-red (b) red-yellow-orange (c) red-yellow-yellow (d) yellow-red-orange
- 22.⚡ A device works on 24 V and takes 0.1 A. What is its power (in watts)? =
- 23.Which of these saves electricity? (a) use daylight to read (b) iron one shirt at a time (c) leave fridge door open (d) use old filament bulbs
- 24.🔺 A current of 2 A flows through a 10 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 25.True or false: on an LED, the round-side leg is the cathode (−). (a) False (b) True
- 26.🔺 In the V-I-R triangle, how do we find I? (a) I = R ÷ V (b) I = V ÷ R (c) I = V + R (d) I = V × R
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leave the TV on standby (b) use daylight to read (c) close the fridge quickly (d) set the AC to 24 °C
- 28.True or false: the flow of charge is measured in watts (W). (a) True (b) False
- 29.📏 In the water-pipe picture of a circuit, current is like … (a) a narrow pipe (b) the flow of water (c) the water pressure (d) the pipe colour
- 30.🧾 A 100 W filament bulb is swapped for a 15 W LED lamp that gives about the same light. Both would run for 6 hours. How many watt-hours (Wh) are saved?
- 31.⚡ A home appliance on the 230 V mains takes 2 A. What is its power (in watts)?
- 32.🔺 A current of 0.1 A flows when 1.2 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
- 33.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands grey, blue, yellow. What is its value in kilo-ohms (kΩ)? =
- 34.🌈 In the resistor colour code, which number does green stand for?
- 35.🔺 A current of 20 mA flows when 4.4 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
- 36.🧮 Five equal 25 Ω resistors are joined in parallel. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 37.🔺 A current of 10 mA flows through a 120 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 38.📏 How many milliamperes (mA) make 1 ampere? (a) 1000 (b) 100 (c) 60 (d) 10
- 39.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands grey, grey, orange. What is its value (in ohms)?
- 40.🧾 A family uses 160 units of electricity in a month and each unit costs ₹7. What is the bill (in ₹)?
Answer key
- R = V ÷ I
- 10
- 5 %
- store charge briefly
- P = V × I
- 50
- iron one shirt at a time
- use LED lamps
- 20
- 0.2
- the one nearest an end
- 3
- 1
- True
- 3.5
- 120
- red-red-black
- 9
- 20
- glows using little power
- red-yellow-orange
- 2.4
- use daylight to read
- 20
- False
- I = V ÷ R
- leave the TV on standby
- False
- the flow of water
- 510
- 460
- 12
- 860
- 5
- 220
- 5
- 1.2
- 1000
- 88000
- 1120
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