Current Electricity Quiz
Practice quiz on Current Electricity (Physics). 10 exam-style questions.
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Current Electricity Quiz — Questions with Solutions
All 10 questions from this quiz with the correct answer and explanation. Attempt them yourself first, then open each solution to check your reasoning.
Q1.The SI unit of electric current is
- A.Ohm
- B.Volt
- C.Watt
- D.Ampere
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Answer: D. Ampere
Current is measured in amperes.
Q2.Ohm's law states that V =
- A.I + R
- B.R / I
- C.I R
- D.I / R
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Answer: C. I R
Voltage = current x resistance.
Q3.The SI unit of resistance is
- A.Farad
- B.Ohm
- C.Ampere
- D.Volt
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Answer: B. Ohm
Ohm.
Q4.The resistance of a wire increases when its length
- A.Decreases
- B.Increases
- C.Stays constant
- D.Becomes zero
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Answer: B. Increases
R is proportional to length.
Q5.In a series circuit, the same ___ flows through all resistors.
- A.Current
- B.Voltage
- C.Resistance
- D.Power
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Answer: A. Current
Series: same current.
Q6.In a parallel circuit, the same ___ exists across each branch.
- A.Current
- B.Resistance
- C.Charge
- D.Potential difference
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Answer: D. Potential difference
Parallel: same voltage.
Q7.The equivalent resistance of 3 ohm and 6 ohm in parallel is
- A.2 ohm
- B.18 ohm
- C.9 ohm
- D.4.5 ohm
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Answer: A. 2 ohm
(3 x 6)/(3 + 6) = 2.
Q8.Electric power is given by
- A.I / V
- B.V I
- C.V / I
- D.V + I
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Answer: B. V I
P = VI.
Q9.The SI unit of potential difference is
- A.Ampere
- B.Coulomb
- C.Volt
- D.Ohm
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Answer: C. Volt
Volt.
Q10.A device used to measure current is an
- A.Ammeter
- B.Ohmmeter
- C.Voltmeter
- D.Galvanometer only
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Answer: A. Ammeter
Ammeter in series.
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