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 current of 0.1 A flows through a 6 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 2.🧾 A family uses 60 units of electricity in a month and each unit costs ₹4. What is the bill (in ₹)?
- 3.True or false: a buzzer beeps for an alarm. (a) False (b) True
- 4.💡 What happens if an LED is put in backwards? (a) it makes a sound (b) it changes colour (c) it lights brighter (d) it does not light
- 5.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one measures voltage? (a) voltmeter (b) ammeter
- 6.📏 In the water-pipe picture of a circuit, resistance is like … (a) the water pressure (b) the flow of water (c) a bigger tank (d) a narrow pipe
- 7.📏 How many milliamperes (mA) is 2.25 A?
- 8.Which of these is measured in ohms (Ω)? (a) the flow of charge (b) resistance (c) voltage (d) current
- 9.🧮 Two equal 100 Ω resistors are joined in parallel. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 10.🔺 A 3.75 V supply is joined across a 150 Ω resistor. What current flows (in milliamperes, mA)?
- 11.🔺 A current of 20 mA flows when 5 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
- 12.🔺 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
- 13.🔺 In the V-I-R triangle, how do we find V? (a) V = I + R (b) V = I ÷ R (c) V = R ÷ I (d) V = I × R
- 14.🌈 Which colour bands (1st digit, 2nd digit, multiplier) mark a 54 Ω resistor? (a) blue-yellow-black (b) green-yellow-brown (c) green-yellow-black (d) yellow-green-black
- 15.📏 How many watts (W) is 2.3 kW?
- 16.🌈 A gold fourth band on a resistor means the value may be off by … (a) 5 % (b) 0 % (c) 50 % (d) 25 %
- 17.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands violet, green, red. What is its value (in ohms)?
- 18.⚡ A 12 W device works on 6 V. What current does it take (in amperes)? =
- 19.True or false: on an LED, the leg by the flat edge is the cathode (−). (a) True (b) False
- 20.🧾 A 60 W filament bulb is swapped for a 9 W LED lamp that gives about the same light. Both would run for 2 hours. How many watt-hours (Wh) are saved?
- 21.⚡ Power tells us … (a) the colour of light (b) the length of a wire (c) energy used each second (d) the size of a cell
- 22.🔺 A 30 V supply is joined across a 20 Ω resistor. What current flows (in amperes)? =
- 23.🔺 A current of 0.2 A flows when 0.6 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
- 24.💡 On an LED, is the shorter leg the anode (+) or the cathode (−)? (a) cathode (−) (b) anode (+)
- 25.🔺 A 1 V supply is joined across a 10 Ω resistor. What current flows (in amperes)? =
- 26.Which of these saves electricity? (a) iron one shirt at a time (b) use old filament bulbs (c) run fans in empty rooms (d) switch off empty rooms
- 27.True or false: on an LED, the leg by the flat edge is the anode (+). (a) False (b) True
- 28.🔺 A current of 25 mA flows through a 400 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 29.🔺 A current of 40 mA flows when 18.8 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
- 30.🔺 A 6.25 V supply is joined across a 250 Ω resistor. What current flows (in milliamperes, mA)?
- 31.🔺 A 1.25 V supply is joined across a 5 Ω resistor. What current flows (in amperes)? =
- 32.💡 A blue LED uses 3 V and should get 10 mA. It runs from a 12 V supply. What resistor (in ohms) is needed in series?
- 33.💡 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?
- 34.⚡ A device works on 1.5 V and takes 0.1 A. What is its power (in watts)? =
- 35.True or false: energy used each second is measured in watts (W). (a) False (b) True
- 36.True or false: a motor turns a fan or wheels. (a) True (b) False
- 37.🧮 Resistors of 470 Ω and 33 Ω are joined in series. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 38.🧾 A 250 W appliance runs for 10 hours. How many units (kWh) of electricity does it use? =
- 39.🔺 A current of 2.5 A flows through a 15 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 40.🧮 Resistors of 470 Ω, 20 Ω, 100 Ω and 330 Ω are joined in series. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
Answer key
- 0.6
- 240
- True
- it does not light
- voltmeter
- a narrow pipe
- 2250
- resistance
- 50
- 25
- 250
- I = V ÷ R
- V = I × R
- green-yellow-black
- 2300
- 5 %
- 7500
- 2
- True
- 102
- energy used each second
- 1.5
- 3
- cathode (−)
- 0.1
- switch off empty rooms
- False
- 10
- 470
- 25
- 0.25
- 900
- 120
- 0.15
- True
- True
- 503
- 2.5
- 37.5
- 920
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