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EPAS: Resistor; Types, Color Coding and Tolerance

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What type of resistor controls current and/or voltage?

a)

Fixed Resistor

b)

Potentiometer

c)

Variable Resistor

d)

Metal Oxide Film Resistor

2.

What operation will you use if you are going to get the maximum tolerance of a resistor?

a)

Addition

b)

Subtraction

c)

Multiplication

d)

Division

3.

Carbon composition belongs to _____ type of resistor.

a)

Fixed

b)

Variable

c)

Both

d)

None

4.

A resistor’s first three color bands are brown, black, and red. What is its value?

a)

10 Ohms

b)

1K Ohms

c)

200 Ohms

d)

10K Ohms

5.

Which digit does the color yellow denote on a resistor color band?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

7

6.

A 47K Ohm resistor would have which colors on its first three bands?

a)

Red, White, Blue

b)

Yellow, Violet, Orange

c)

Orange, Yellow, Violet

d)

Yellow, Violet, Red

7.

Which digit does the color orange denote on a resistor color band?

a)

1

b)

3

c)

6

d)

9

8.

A resistor’s first three color bands are red, yellow and black. What is its value?

a)

240 Ohms

b)

24 Ohms

c)

32 Ohms

d)

320 Ohms

9.

Which of these colors is not used in the resistor value color code?

a)

Violet

b)

Black

c)

Pink

d)

White

10.

What tolerance does color Orange have?

a)

±5%

b)

±1%

c)

±3%

d)

±4%

11.

Which digit is represented by a black band as multiplier on a resistor?

a)

0

b)

1

c)

10

d)

100