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Basic Electronics

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following components limits the flow of electric current?

a)

Capacitor

b)

Diode

c)

Resistor

d)

Inductor

2.

What is the primary function of a capacitor in a circuit?

a)

Amplify signals

b)

Store electrical energy temporarily

c)

Prevent current flow

d)

Switch the circuit on and off

3.

Which component stores energy in a magnetic field?

a)

Resistor

b)

Inductor

c)

Capacitor

d)

Transistor

4.

Which material allows electricity to flow easily?

a)

Insulator

b)

Semiconductor

c)

Conductor

d)

Plastic

5.

Which of the following is a semiconductor material commonly used in electronics?

a)

Copper

b)

Rubber

c)

Silicon

d)

Wood

6.

Which material is used to prevent electric current from passing through?

a)

Silicon

b)

Rubber

c)

Aluminum

d)

Steel

7.

What does a multitester NOT measure?

a)

Voltage

b)

Resistance

c)

Weight

d)

Current

8.

Before using a multitester to measure resistance, you should:

a)

Set it to voltage mode

b)

Plug it into a power outlet

c)

Set it to ohms mode

d)

Use a capacitor first

9.

Which component acts like a switch and can amplify current?

a)

Resistor

b)

Diode

c)

Transistor

d)

Inductor

10.

What will a multitester show if a wire is broken and you test for continuity?

a)

A high resistance reading

b)

A beep sound

c)

A voltage drop

d)

No reading