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Electricity and its effects

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A device used to measure the amount of electric current flowing through a circuit.

a)

Ammeter

b)

Voltmeter

c)

Resistor

d)

Battery

2.

A combination of two or more cells is called

a)

A button cell

b)

A battery

c)

An electric cell

d)

Truck battery

3.

Current flows through the circuit when the circuit is in the _________________condition.

a)

Broken

b)

Open

c)

Closed

d)

Incomplete

4.

A glowing filament will be

a)

At a low temperature

b)

At a high temperature

c)

At atmospheric temperature

d)

At the temperature of ice

5.

A wire which melts and breaks the circuit when large current flows through it is called ______________.

a)

A fuse wire

b)

Electric wire

c)

Connecting wire

d)

Filament

6.

The magnetic field around a current carrying coil

a)

Lasts for three hours

b)

Lasts as long as current flows through it

c)

Lasts till its half-life period

d)

Is permanent

7.

Which of the following is not a circuit element?

a)

Battery

b)

Voltmeter

c)

Potential difference

d)

Resistor

8.

A fuse wire is made up of alloy

a)

Nichrome

b)

Tin-lead

c)

Manganin

d)

Constantan

9.

Copper wires are used as connecting wires because

a)

Copper has very high melting point

b)

Copper wires are very thick wires

c)

Copper wires offer a lower resistance

d)

None of these

10.

The device used to make or break an electric circuit is

a)

Resistor

b)

Battery

c)

Switch

d)

Ammeter