PCB Design Quiz

What does PCB stand for?

• Printed Circuit Board

• Primary Circuit Board

• Peripheral Circuit Board

• Principal Circuit Board

Which symbol represents a resistor in a schematic diagram?

• Zigzag line

• Parallel lines

• Loop

• Triangle pointing to a line

What is the purpose of a capacitor in a circuit?

• To resist the flow of current

• To store electrical energy

• To amplify signals

• To switch the current flow

In a schematic, what does the symbol 'Q' represent?

• Resistor

• Capacitor

• Transistor

• Diode

What is the function of a diode in a circuit?

• To store energy

• To allow current to flow in one direction

• To amplify signals

• To convert AC to DC

Which software is commonly used for creating PCB schematics?

• Photoshop

• KiCad

• Microsoft Word

• Blender

In a schematic diagram, what does 'C' typically represent?

• Capacitor

• Conductor

• Connector

• Coil

What is an integrated circuit (IC) symbol typically represented by?

• Circle

• Triangle

• Rectangle with pins

• Zigzag line

Why is proper grounding important in PCB design?

• To increase voltage

• To prevent electrical shock and noise

• To store electrical energy

• To convert signals

Which component is represented by a series of loops in a schematic?

• Capacitor

• Inductor

• Transistor

• Resistor