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WorksheetsBasic Electronics
Total questions: 56
Worksheet time: 28mins
Which LED(s) will not glow?
A
B
C
B & C
Pin number of "A" pin is
3
5
10
12
Under normal conditions a diode conducts current when it is
reverse-biased.
forward-biased.
avalanched.
saturated.
Which one is an NPN transistor?
The gold color band refers to__________tolerance.
+ / - 20%
+ / - 10%
+ / - 5%
Zero
What is the purpose of a variable resistor in a circuit?
allow current flow
control current flow
to see the color
allow heat to build up
The current through each resistor when they are connected in series is
different
same
can be both A and B
decreasing
What is the unit of measurement for Current?
Volts
Amperes
Watts
Ohms
A 5 Ω and a 10 Ω resistor are connected in a series circuit. The total resistance is equal to
10 Ω
50 Ω
15 Ω
20 Ω
Two 10 Ω resistors are connected in parallel, their equivalent resistance is
5 Ω
0.2 Ω
15 Ω
20 Ω
In series, if one bulb goes out, others will
stay on
also turn off
blow up
heat up
The forward voltage drop across a silicon diode is about…….
2.5 V
3 V
10 V
0.7 V
The positive lead of a diode is the cathode.
TRUE
FALSE
When all parts of the circuit are connected it is a ______ circuit.
Open
Closed
Identify the Symbol
Breadboard
LED
Series circuit
Diode
Identify the Symbol
Breadboard
LED
Series circuit
Diode
Which leg of the LED is the positive side?
The longer one
The shorter one
There is no positive side
They are both positive, I'm positive of it.
A material's opposition to the flow of electric current is called
Electricity
Resistance
Ground
Capacitor
Identify the Circuit as
Parallel circuit
Combined circuit
Series circuit
nothing connects them
A resistor's first three colour bands are brown, black, and red. What is its value?
10 ohms
10 Kohms
200 ohms
1000 ohms
Which digit does the color yellow denote on a resistor color band?
3
2
4
7
Which of these colors is NOT used in the resistor value color code?
white
black
violet
pink
What is the unit of measurement for resistance?
Volts
Amperes
Watts
Ohms
What is the unit of measure for a capacitor?
Ohms
Volts
Wattage
Farad
What electronic component is a one way valve for current?
Capacitor
Resistor
Diode
Relay
What electronic component is like a switch that can be turned on and off by a current applied to its base?
Transistor
Integrated Circuit
Diode
Relay
What electronic component is like a transistor, but can control much higher current and is often used in amplifiers?
Transistor
Integrated Circuit
Diode
MOSFET
What is the name of a variable resistor controlled by light?
Transistor
LDR
Potentiometer
Varistor
What is the proper name for a variable resistor?
Transistor
Photo Resistor
Potentiometer
Varistor
By installing this electronic component you can control the charge and discharge time of a capacitor.
Capacitor
Resistor
Diode
Relay
Identify the pictured schematic symbol.
SPDT Switch
Electrolytic Capacitor
MOSFET
Light Emitting Diode
A flip flop can store
1 bit
2 bits
4 bits
8 bits
Ohm's Law is
IR=V
I=VR
V=I/R
VI=R
LED is
Light Enhancing Diode
Light Emitting Diode
Light Emitting Detector
Light Enhancing Detector
A small component that lights up
when current flows through it.
Resistor
Capacitor
Circuit
Light-emitting Diode
You use it to control the voltages and the currents in your circuit.
Capacitor
LED
Switch
Resistor
A transistor has three pins named base, collector, and ...?
Emitter
Transistor
Transmitter
Name this electrical component
Capacitor
Fixed Resistor
Potentiometer
Transistor
What is the function of a transistor?
A current amplifier
A rectifier
A power supply
An adder device
Name this electrical component
Ceramic Disc Capacitor
Fixed Resistor
Potentiometer
Electrolytic Capacitor
Name this electrical component
Electrolytic Capacitor
Fixed Resistor
Ceramic Disc Capacitor
Diode
Which electronic components can be polarized and non-polarized?
Resistors
Inductors
Capacitors
Transformers
Name this electrical component
Diode
Fixed Resistor
Transistor
Light Dependent Resistor
What is this symbol represent?
Diode
Fixed Resistor
Transistor
Light Dependent Resistor
What is the name of this?
Relay
Variable Capacitor
Rheostat
Variable Resistor
Which method of storing information in electronics uses coded numbers?
Analog
Digital
Which mathematical equation explains the relationship between voltage, current and resistance within electrical circuits?
Joule's Law
Boyler's Law
Ohm's Law
Coulomb's Law
A measure of how much work can be performed in a given amount of time.
Resistance
Current
Voltage
Power
The measure of the degree to which a conductor opposes an electric current through that conductor.
Voltage
Current
Resistance
Power
To use an LED, you need to connect it in a circuit with a...
resistor
capacitor
transistor
inductor
Ampere
A
C
DC
Z
Gain
Increase in voltage, current and/or power.
A charge that has more electrons than protons.
Measured in ohms it is the total opposition to the flow of current offered by a circuit.
Magnitude or size of a signal voltage or current.
