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Engineered Products - Electricity & Electronics

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What 'flows' in a wire?
a)
Protons
b)
Neutrons
c)
Atoms
d)
Electrons
2.
this is the symbol for a _____?
a)
switch
b)
light 
c)
battery
d)
wires
3.
What kind of circuit is this?
a)
Series
b)
Consecutive
c)
Parallel
d)
Training
4.
What kind of circuit is this?
a)
Series
b)
Consecutive
c)
Parallel
d)
Training
5.
In a parallel circuit if one of the light bulbs burns out the rest _________.
a)
stop the flow of electricity
b)
 can still light up
c)
 will go out
d)
of the light bulbs burn out also
6.
How should you put in an Ammeter?
a)
In Parallel
b)
In Series
7.
A voltmeter should be placed ........... in a circuit
a)
in parallel
b)
in series
c)
in order
d)
upside down
8.
What would the voltmeter read
a)
1V
b)
2V
c)
3V
d)
6V
9.
What does this circuit symbol represent?
a)
diode
b)
light-dependent resistor (LDR)
c)
lamp
d)
light-emitting diode
10.
What does this circuit symbol represent?
a)
diode
b)
light-dependent resistor (LDR)
c)
lamp
d)
light-emitting diode
11.
Resistance is a measure of....
a)
the energy per unit charge in a circuit
b)
how hard it is for electrons to move through the circuit
c)
how hard it is for electrons to move through the battery
d)
the number of charge carriers in a circuit
12.

What does this symbol represent?

a)

NC Switch

b)

NO Switch

c)

Resistor

d)

Transistor

e)

Battery

13.

Resistivity of a wire depends on

a)

length.

b)

material

c)

cross section area.

d)

all of the above

14.

Which one of the following graphs correctly represents Ohm’s law, where V is the voltage and I is the current?

a)
b)
c)
d)
15.

Which of the formula represents total resistance in parallel?

a)

1/Rtotal = 1/R1 + 1/R2 + ...

b)

Rtotal = R1 + R2 + ...

c)

1/Rtotal = 1/R1 = 1/R2 = ...

d)

Rtotal = R1 = R2 = ...

16.

This is the circuit symbol of a

a)

resistor

b)

battery

c)

fuse

d)

switch

e)

an earth wire

17.

If a bulb uses 10A, which fuse would be best?

a)

10A

b)

13A

c)

8A

d)

5A

18.

An oscilloscope shows the current flow above what type of current is it showing?

a)

DC

b)

AC

c)

Rectified Current

d)

Non rectified current

19.
a)

DC

b)

AC

c)

rectified current

d)

non rectified current

20.

The above half wave form is created by an AC going into which circuit?

a)

single diode

b)

Bridge rectifier

c)

Transformer

d)

Voltage regulator

21.

The above half wave form is created by an AC going into which circuit?

a)

single diode

b)

Bridge rectifier

c)

Transformer

d)

Voltage regulator

22.

What electrical component is used to smooth half wave current signals?

a)

Resistor

b)

Diode

c)

Capacitor

d)

Voltage regulator

23.
What is the part of a simple d.c. motor that reverses the direction of current through the coil every half-cycle?
a)
The armature
b)
The brushes
c)
The commutator
d)
The slip rings
24.
The diagram shows a two-pole single-coil electric motor.
The split-ring commutator reverses the current in the coil as it rotates.How many times is the current reversed if the coil is rotated once?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
25.

What is the main part shown in the picture?

a)

spring

b)

carbon brush

c)

commutator

d)

copper lug