Wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

Formative Assessment Topic 3: DC

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Define electric current

a)

the total charge, Q flowing through the area per unit time, t.

b)

the total current, I flowing through the area per unit time, t.

c)

the rate of capacitance flow through a conductor.

d)

the rate of current flow through a conductor

2.

If current flow in a bulb is 1.5A. What is the charge flow in 5 minutes?

a)

4.5x10exp-2 C

b)

4.5x10exp-2 A

c)

2.4x10exp-2 C

d)

2.4x10exp-2 A

3.

Resistivity is defined as .....

a)

the capacitance of a unit length per unit cross-sectional area of the material

b)

the resistance of a unit length per unit cross-sectional area of the material

c)

the capacitance of a unit cross-sectional area per unit length of the material

d)

the resistance of a unit cross-sectional area per unit length of the material

4.

From the equation, we know that the resistance of a conductor depends on..?

a)

length of conductor

b)

cross sectional area

c)

type of material

d)

volume of the wire

5.

State Ohm's Law.

a)

the potential difference across a metallic conductor is proportional to the resistance flowing through it if its temperature is constant.

b)

the resistance across a metallic conductor is proportional to the current flowing through it if its temperature is constant.

c)

the potential difference across a metallic conductor is proportional to the current flowing through it if its temperature is constant.

d)

the current across a metallic conductor is proportional to the potential difference flowing through it if its temperature is constant.

6.

Which equation defines Ohm's Law?

a)

V=IV

b)

R=VI

c)

I=VR

d)

V=IR

7.

What is the effective resistance for two resistors that each has 15ohm resistance and they are connected in parallel?

a)

7ohm

b)

7.5ohm

c)

7.2ohm

d)

7.25ohm

8.

A resistor of 5ohm is connected in series with two other resistors that is connected in parrallel, each has 3ohm resistance. Calculate the effective resistance for this combination of resistors.

a)

60ohm

b)

12ohm

c)

6.5ohm

d)

13.45ohm

9.

In a standard series circuit, the voltage is the same everywhere in the circuit.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Find the equivalent resistance across the terminal A & B of the following electrical network

a)

2 Ω

b)

4 Ω

c)

6 Ω

d)

8 Ω

11.

How should you put in an Ammeter?

a)

Parallel

b)

Series

12.

How should you put in an volt meter?

a)

Parallel

b)

Series

13.

find the current of  I3I_3   

a)

0.429 A

b)

0.143 A 

c)

0.286A

14.

Electrical power can be calculated using

a)

Resistance x Voltage

b)

Voltage ÷ Current

c)

Voltage x Current

d)

Current x Resistance

15.

An electric kettle of 2200 W is used for 1 min.

How much electrical energy is used?

a)

2200 J

b)

122000 J

c)

132000 J

d)

264000 J