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E103: revision 6

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

On a series circuit, the voltage is 230V and the resistance is 20. What will the current be?

a)

15.5A

b)

11.5A

c)

5.5A

d)

55A

2.

On a parallel circuit, there are three resistors with an individual resistance of 10Ω, 25Ω and 40Ω respectively. The voltage is 230V. What is the total resistance of the circuit?

a)

less than 10

b)

75

c)

≥ 40Ω

d)

between 10Ω and 40Ω

3.

In a series circuit, the voltage is 230V and the total resistance is 23. The expected current is 10A but when tested, the meter reads 9A. Why would the reading be lower than the expected calculated current?

a)

the meter might be wrong

b)

the meter might be broken

c)

the leads and the meter have some resistance

d)

someone forgot to check the meter battery

4.

In a series circuit, the voltage is 230V, the total resistance is 46 and the current is 5A. What is the power?

a)

230W

b)

1150W

c)

10,580W

d)

276W

5.

What does an ammeter measure?

a)

current only

b)

voltage only

c)

resistance only

d)

current, voltage and resistance

6.

What does a multimeter measure?

a)

current only

b)

voltage only

c)

resistance only

d)

current, voltage and resistance

7.

Which of the following is NOT true of a volt stick?

a)

they can detect the presence of voltage

b)

they have high internal resistance

c)

they can provide measurements of voltage

d)

they do not require contact with the conductors

8.

Which of the following is NOT true of an ammeter?

a)

they are connected in parallel

b)

they have a low internal resistance

c)

they can measure AC and DC

d)

they have different scale settings

9.

When testing resistance between cables, if the insulation is working properly, then the resistance reading should be what?

a)

infinity

b)

almost zero

c)

less than zero/negative

d)

100,000

10.

What is considered a pass value for an earth continuity test?

a)

less than 0.5

b)

less than or equal to 0.5

c)

greater than 0.5

d)

greater than or equal to 1M