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2. What happens to the electric current when the potential difference between two points in a
circuit becomes zero?
a) It increases
b) It decreases
c) It stops
d) It reverses direction
3. Which of the following devices transforms chemical energy into electrical energy?
a) Motor
b) Generator
c) Battery
d) Resistor
a) Volt
b) Ohm
c) Ampere
d) Watt
6. Which of the following is true about the conservation of charge in a circuit?
7. What is the power of an electrical device if the current is 2 A and the voltage is 12 V?
a) 6 W
b) 24 W
c) 0.5 W
d) 14 W
9. What is the resistance of a conductor if the voltage across it is 10 V and the current through it
is 2 A?
a) 5 Ω
b) 20 Ω
c) 0.2 Ω
d) 12 Ω
a) Length
b) Cross-sectional area
c) Temperature
d) Color
11. What is the energy delivered by a 6 V battery if it delivers a current of 0.5 A for 5 minutes?
a) 90 J
b) 900 J
c) 9 J
d) 9000 J
a) Voltmeter
b) Ammeter
c) Ohmmeter
d) Multimeter
13. In a circuit, what is the potential difference across a resistor if the current through it is 0.5 A
and its resistance is 10 Ω?
a) 5 V
b) 20 V
c) 0.05 V
d) 15 V
a) 0.6 A
b) 1.67 A
c) 0.75 A
d) 1.25 A
a) 60 W
b) 120 W
c) 240 W
d) 480 W
17. Which of the following materials is likely to have the lowest resistance?
a) Glass
b) Copper
c) Rubber
d) Wood
18. What is the effect of increasing the length of a conductor on its resistance?
a) Resistance decreases
b) Resistance increases
a) It measures voltage
b) It measures current
c) It varies resistance
d) It measures power
a) 3 A
b) 0.3 A
c) 30 A
d) 300 A
21. Which of the following is a correct statement about energy transformation in a motor?
a) 144 Ω
b) 120 Ω
c) 100 Ω
d) 240 Ω
a) 40 A
b) 0.04 A
c) 400 A
d) 4 A
a) It is connected in series
b) It measures current
c) It is connected in parallel
d) It measures resistance
26. What is the current through a 0.90 W flashlight bulb with a potential drop of 3.0 V?
a) 0.3 A
b) 0.03 A
c) 3 A
d) 30 A
a) It increases current
b) It decreases voltage
d) It measures power
28. What is the effect of increasing the cross-sectional area of a conductor on its resistance?
a) Resistance increases
b) Resistance decreases
30. What is the potential difference across a motor if the current through it is 210 A and the
resistance is 12 Ω?
a) 2520 V
b) 17.5 V
c) 0.057 V
d) 222 V
31. What are the two ways to decrease the current through a simple circuit?
a) Increase the voltage and decrease the resistance
32. A 30.0 V battery is connected to a 10.0 Ω resistor. What is the current in the circuit?
a) 3 A
b) 0.3 A
c) 30 A
d) 300 A