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Electrical Circuit Theory Dote Unit1

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

_____________ are the basic laws for analyzing a circuit.?

a)

Newton's Law

b)

Einstein Theory

c)

Kirchhoff's Law

d)

Faradays Law

2.

Which of the following component is used to make and break a circuit?

a)

wire

b)

switch

c)

bulb

d)

All of the above

3.

A component which provides resistance is called

a)

Circuit

b)

Resistor

c)

Cell

d)

Fuse

4.

The SI unit of electric charge

a)

Ampere (A)

b)

Joule (J)

c)

Coulomb (C)

d)

Volt (V)

5.

The SI unit of Electric Potential

a)

Magnetomotive Force

b)

Ampere-Turns

c)

Joule

d)

Volt (V)

6.

One watt is equal to

a)

Newton/Coulomb

b)

Joule/second

c)

Volt/meter

d)

Newton -meter

7.

The SI unit of electric current

a)

Coulomb (C)

b)

Joule (J)

c)

Ampere (A)

d)

Volt (V)

8.

Kirchhoff's Voltage Law (KVL) states that...

a)

the algebraic sum of the potential differences in any loop must be equal to zero

b)

In a closed circuit, the amount of algebraic electromotive force (є) with a voltage drop (I.R) is zero.

c)

the algebraic sum of the potential differences in any loop must be equal to 1

d)

Supernode requires the application of KVL

9.

This is the symbol for a _____?

a)

an AC current source

b)

a battery

c)

a DC current source

d)

a single cell

10.

Which of the following are the standard components of an electric circuit?

a)

Voltage and current source

b)

Passive components

c)

Connecting wires

d)

All the above

11.

A resistor has minimum of __ number of terminals?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

3

d)

5

12.

Which of the following is a Kirchhoff’s first law?

a)

KCL

b)

KVL

c)

Current Law

d)

Both A and C

13.

Which of the following is Kirchhoff’s second law?

a)

KCL

b)

KVL

c)

Current Law

d)

Both A and C

14.

Which of the following Kirchhoff’s law defines incoming and outgoing sum of currents towards node are equal?

a)

KCL

b)

KVL

c)

Voltage Law

d)

Both B and C

15.

Which of the formula defines KCL where i1, i2 are incoming currents and i3,i4 are outgoing currents from a node in a circuit?

a)

i1+i2=i3+i4

b)

i1+i3=i2+i4

c)

i1-i2=i3-i4

d)

i4-i1=i2+i3

16.

Which of the following law calculates resistance of electric circuit?

a)

KVL

b)

Ohms law

c)

KCL

d)

Both B and C

17.

Which of the following is the application of Kirchhoff’s law?

a)

Determine current in circuit

b)

Determine potential drop

c)

Determine current direction

d)

All the above

18.

Which of the following law is used for analyzing a circuit?

a)

Ohms law

b)

Faradays law

c)

Newtons law

d)

Kirchhoff’s law

19.

The picture shows an electrical circuit. This circuit is a series circuit because: 

a)

It has 3 light bulbs.

b)

The same current flows through all three light bulbs.

c)

It uses a single battery.

d)

The electrical current is divided between the three light bulbs.

20.

In a parallel circuit if one of the light bulbs burns out the rest _________.

a)

stop the flow of electricity

b)

can still light up

c)

will go out

d)

of the light bulbs burn out also

21.

Does this diagram represent a series or parallel circuit?

a)

series circuit

b)

parallel circuit

c)

Both

d)

None of the above

22.

What is current measured in?

a)

Ω (Ohms)

b)

A (Amps)

c)

V (Volts)

d)

W (Watts)

23.

What is Resistance?

a)

The flow of electrons

b)

Electric potential difference

c)

A battery

d)

The ability to reduce the flow of electrons

24.

What is the Voltage of a circuit that has a resistance of 5 Ω and a current of 2 A?

a)

25 V

b)

10 V

c)

2.5 V

d)

0.4 V

25.

The mathematical relationship among Voltage, Current, and Resistance

a)

Faraday's Law

b)

Tesla's Law

c)

Ohm's Law

d)

Edison's Law

26.

Voltage divided by Resistance

(V / R)

a)

Current

b)

Power

c)

Ohms

d)

Watts

27.

Voltage divided by Current

(V / I)

a)

Current

b)

Resistance

c)

Power

d)

Watts

28.

What is one example of a load?

a)

Battery

b)

Light bulb

c)

Wire

d)

Eraser

29.

The flow of electricity is called...

a)

circuit

b)

electrical current

c)

power source

d)

load

30.

What is the measure of opposition to current flow in a circuit called?

a)

Current

b)

Resistance

c)

Voltage

d)

Power