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Resistor Color Coding

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which component resists the flow of current in an electrical circuit?

a)

A. Capacitor

b)

B. Inductor

c)

C. Resistor

d)

D. Transistor

2.

What color in the color-coding scheme has an equivalent of 5 in the 2nd band?

a)

A. Brown

b)

B. Green

c)

C. Red

d)

D. Yellow

3.

What is the color of the tolerance representing ±10%?

a)

A. Gold

b)

B. Black

c)

C. Orange

d)

D. Silver

4.

What is the value of a resistor with the following colors: Green -Black-Silver-Gold?

a)

A.500Ohms ±5%

b)

B.50 Ohms ±5%

c)

C.5.0 Ohms ±5%

d)

D. 0.5 Ohm ±5%

5.

What is the value of a resistor with the following colors: Green -Black-Orange -Gold?

a)

A. 500 Ohms ±5%

b)

B. 5K Ohms ±5%

c)

C. 50K ohms ±5%

d)

D. 500 K Ohms ±5%

6.

What is the color of the tolerance representing ±5%?

a)

A. Gold

b)

B. Black

c)

C. Orange

d)

D. Silver

7.

The band in the color-coding scheme that permits the value to deviate to a certain extent.

a)

A. Multiplier

b)

B. Bodycolor

c)

C. Limitation

d)

D. Tolerance

8.

What is the decimal equivalent of 5%?

a)

A. 0.01

b)

B. 0.05

c)

C. 1.0

d)

D.10

9.

What is the minimum resistance of a 100-ohm resistor with 10%tolerance?

a)

A. 90ohms

b)

B. 190ohms

c)

C. 190k ohms

d)

D. 210ohms

10.

What Is the maximum value of a 220-ohm resistor with a + 10%tolerance?

a)

A. 230ohms

b)

B. 242ohms

c)

C. 224ohms

d)

D. 236ohms