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Year 10 Rainey Endowed Technology & Design

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What tolerance does the gold band on a resistor represent

a)

10%

b)

5%

c)

2%

d)

1%

2.

What is resistance measured in?

a)

volts

b)

amps

c)

watts

d)

ohms

3.

What does the symbol for a variable resistor look like

a)

a circle

b)

a rectangle

c)

a rectangle with an arrow through it

d)

a rectangle in a circle

4.

Name a power station in Northern Ireland

a)

Ballygobackwards

b)

Springfield Nuclear

c)

Kilroot

d)

Belfast

5.

What is Ohm's law expressed as...

a)

V=IxR

b)

V=RxR

c)

V=PxV

d)

R=VxI

6.

What is the symbol of voltage

a)

I

b)

R

c)

V

d)

P

7.

What is the symbol of resistance

a)

omega

b)

alpha

c)

zeta

d)

nano

8.

What is the amount of a substance measured in...

a)

badgers

b)

moles

c)

cows

d)

kilograms

9.

What is Amp short for

a)

ampere

b)

amplitude

c)

ammeter

d)

amatron

10.

How many zeros does Giga represent

a)

12

b)

9

c)

3

d)

2

11.

How many zeros are to the right of a decimal point in a 'nano'

a)

2

b)

5

c)

9

d)

8

12.

Potential difference is another way of saying..?

a)

current

b)

electrical voltage drop

c)

change in charge

d)

electron flow

13.

What is PIC short for

a)

Portable Inter-Changer

b)

Printed Internal Chip

c)

Peripheral Interface Controller

d)

Peripheral Interface Chip

14.

How many ml are in 1 litre

a)

10

b)

100

c)

1000

d)

10000

15.

The Unit of Charge is?

a)

Volts

b)

Amps

c)

Ohms

d)

Coulombs

16.

The Unit of Power is?

a)

Amps

b)

Metres

c)

Watts

d)

Joules

17.

The Unit of Energy is?

a)

Watts

b)

Joules

c)

Candela

d)

Seconds

18.

What is the main reason why power supplies made of plastic?

a)

They help guard against electrical shock

b)

Plastic is easily moulded

c)

Plastic is available in a range of colours

d)

Plastic is lightweight

19.

Why are electronics often made in China?

a)

China is far away

b)

Labour costs are low

c)

Cost of raw materials is low

d)

Chinese people know how to make stuff better

20.

A material that allows electrical current to flow is a?

a)

plastic

b)

insulator

c)

semi conductor

d)

Conductor

21.

A material the stops electrical current flowing is a?

a)

Insulator

b)

Conductor

c)

Wooden

d)

Carbon Fibre

22.

Name a good electrical conductor

a)

Oak

b)

Gold

c)

Steel

d)

Copper

23.

A device that allows current to flow in only one direction

a)

capacitor

b)

diode

c)

resistor

d)

copper wire

24.

PCB is short for

a)

Peripheral Circuit Breaker

b)

Printed Chip Board

c)

Printed Circuit Board

d)

Printed Capacitor Board

25.

LED is short for

a)

Lens Emitting Device

b)

Light Emitting Device

c)

Light Emitting Diode

d)

Little Elf Dude

26.

How many volts does a AA battery provide


a)

3V

b)

30V

c)

15V

d)

1.5V