Basic Electronic Components Quiz

What is the primary function of a resistor in an electronic circuit?

• To amplify signals

• To create resistance in the flow of electric current

• To convert electrical energy into light

• To store electric charge

Which law dictates the behavior of an ideal resistor?

• Kirchhoff's Law

• Faraday's Law

• Ohm's Law

• Newton's Law

What is the unit of capacitance?

• Volts

• Amperes

• Farads

• Ohms

Which component is used for amplification or switching purposes?

• Capacitor

• Resistor

• Transistor

• Diode

What are the three terminals of a transistor called?

• Positive, Negative, Neutral

• Anode, Cathode, Base

• Source, Drain, Gate

• Emitter, Collector, Base

Which type of switch is operated by moving a lever back and forth?

• Rotary switch

• Toggle switch

• Selector switch

• Push button switch

What is the main function of a diode?

• To store electric charge

• To convert electrical energy into mechanical energy

• To amplify signals

• To allow current to flow in one direction only

Which type of diode is used as a voltage regulator?

• Zener Diode

• Schottky Diode

• Light Emitting Diode

• Constant Current Diode

What is the primary function of a motor?

• To amplify signals

• To convert electrical power into mechanical power

• To regulate voltage

• To store electric charge

Which type of motor is known for its precision and efficiency?

• DC Motor

• Stepper Motor

• AC Motor

• Servo Motor