Electrical Components Identification Quiz

What component is designed to resist the flow of current in a circuit?

• Capacitor

• Diode

• Resistor

• Integrated Circuit

Which component is used to store electrical energy in an electric field?

• Resistor

• Capacitor

• Battery

• Solenoid

What is the main function of a diode in a circuit?

• To store energy

• To resist current

• To allow current to flow in one direction only

• To break the circuit

Which component is a complex assembly of electronic components on a single chip?

• Resistor

• Capacitor

• Diode

• Integrated Circuit

What is the purpose of a step-up transformer in electrical circuits?

• To decrease voltage

• To increase voltage

• To store electrical energy

• To allow current to flow in one direction

A solenoid is best described as which of the following?

• A type of resistor

• A coil of wire acting as a magnet when carrying electric current

• A device to store charge

• A type of integrated circuit

Which component is used as a source of electrical power in a circuit?

• Fuse

• Ground

• Battery

• Capacitor

What is the primary function of a fuse in an electrical circuit?

• To store electrical energy

• To increase voltage

• To protect circuits from overcurrent

• To allow current to flow in one direction

A circuit breaker serves a similar purpose to which other electrical component?

• Resistor

• Capacitor

• Diode

• Fuse

Which component is not typically used to control the flow of current?

• Resistor

• Capacitor

• Battery

• Diode