Class 9 | Field Technician Other Home Appliances | Chapter 1 : Fundamentals Of Electricals and Electronics


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A. Multiple Choice Questions
1. Which of the following components is used to close or break the circuit?  
(a) Bulb  
(b) Switch  
(c) Wire  
Ans: (b) Switch 

2. Which of the following components is used to provide resistance?  
(a) Heat  
(b) Energy  
(c) Product  
(d) Resistor  
Ans: (d) Resistor 

3. Frequency (f) of alternating current is ____ hertz in India.  
(a) 45  
(b) 60  
(c) 50  
(d) 55  
Ans: (c) 50 

4. In a series circuit, current remains ______ and voltage is ______  
(a) divided, same  
(b) same, same  
(c) divided, divided  
(d) same, divided  
Ans: (d) same, divided 

5. In a parallel circuit, current remains ______ and voltage is ______  
(a) divided, same  
(b) same, same  
(c) divided, divided  
(d) same, divided  
Ans: (a) divided, same 

6. Amount of work in one second is known as  
(a) power  
(b) current  
(c) voltage  
(d) charge  
Ans: (a) power 

7. Ohm's law states that  
(a) voltage is directly proportional to the applied voltage  
(b) voltage is directly proportional to the applied current  
(c) current is directly proportional to the applied voltage  
(d) current is directly proportional to the applied current  
Ans: (c) current is directly proportional to the applied voltage 

8. The amount of charge flowing through a point in one second is called  
(a) voltage  
(b) current  
(c) power  
(d) charge  
Ans: (b) current 

9. The amount of work required to move a unit coulomb charge from point A to point B is called  
(a) current  
(b) charge  
(c) voltage  
(d) power  
Ans: (c) voltage 

10. What are the basic components of all matter?  
(a) Electrons, neutrons, and protons  
(b) Electrons, proton and ions  
(c) Neutrons, protons and ions  
(d) Electrons, neutrons and charged ions  
Ans: (a) Electrons, neutrons, and protons 

11. Electric charge can be produced by  
(a) sticking  
(b) rubbing  
(c) oiling  
(d) passing AC current  
Ans: (b) rubbing 

12. An electron has ______ charge.  
(a) positive  
(b) negative  
(c) zero  
(d) both (a) and (b)  
Ans: (b) negative 

13. A proton has ______ charge.  
(a) positive  
(b) negative  
(c) zero  
(d) both (a) and (b)  
Ans: (a) positive 

14. A neutron has ______ charge.  
(a) positive  
(b) negative  
(c) zero  
(d) both (a) and (b)  
Ans: (c) zero 

15. Unit of electric current is  
(a) Ampere  
(b) Volt  
(c) Watt  
(d) Joule  
Ans: (a) Ampere

16. The unit of electrical power is  
(a) Volt  
(b) Watt  
(c) Joule  
(d) Ampere  
Ans: (b) Watt 

17. The term used to designate electrical pressure is  
(a) Voltage  
(b) Watt  
(c) Joule  
(d) Ampere  
Ans: (a) Voltage 

18. The statement which correctly represents Ohm's law is  
(a) V = IR  
(b) V = R / I  
(c) R = VI  
(d) I = R / V  
Ans: (a) V = IR 

19. If V = 50V and I = 5A then R =  
(a) 50 Ω  
(b) 5 Ω  
(c) 10 Ω  
(d) 2 Ω  
Ans: (c) 10 Ω 

20. If P = 50 watt and R = 2 Ω, then I =  
(a) 50 A  
(b) 5 A  
(c) 10 A  
(d) 5 A  
Ans: (b) 5 A 

21. A current of 3A flows through a conductor whose ends are at a potential difference of 6V. Calculate the resistance of the conductor.  
(a) 4 Ω  
(b) 5 Ω  
(c) 2 Ω  
(d) 2 Ω  
Ans: (c) 2 Ω 

22. Combination of three resistances in a series is given as  
(a) R¹ + R² + R³ 
(b)  1/R¹ + 1/R² + 1/R³ 
(c)  R¹ × R² × R³ 
(d)  R¹ + R² × R³ 
Ans: (a)  R¹ + R² + R³

23. A current of 2A flows through a 12V bulb. Calculate the resistance.  
(a) 6 Ω  
(b) 16 Ω  
(c) 24 Ω  
(d) 20 Ω  
Ans: (a) 6 Ω 

24. Conductors which do not obey Ohm's law are called  
(a) un-ohmic conductor  
(b) non-ohmic conductor  
(c) low-ohmic conductor  
(d) less-ohmic conductor  
Ans: (b) non-ohmic conductor 

25. A complete electric circuit is called  
(a) open  
(b) close  
(c) incomplete  
(d) complete  
Ans: (d) complete 

26. Copper wires are used as connecting wires because of  
(a) low resistivity  
(b) low conductivity  
(c) high resistivity  
(d) none of the above  
Ans: (a) low resistivity 

27. Electrical conductors are materials which contain  
(a) only positive charge  
(b) movable electric charge  
(c) only negative charge  
(d) None of the above  
Ans: (b) movable electric charge 

28. How many terminals does an electric cell consist of?  
(a) One  
(b) Three  
(c) Two  
(d) Four  
Ans: (c) Two

29. Electric cell converts _____ energy into _____ energy.  
(a) electrical, mechanical  
(b) mechanical, electrical  
(c) chemical, electrical  
(d) electrical, chemical  
Ans: (c) chemical, electrical 

30. Battery is used in the circuit to  
(a) measure current  
(b) maintain potential difference  
(c) oppose the current  
(d) measure potential  
Ans: (b) maintain potential difference 

B. Fill in the Blanks
1. In _____ circuit, current remains same and voltage divides.  
Ans: series 

2. In _____ circuit, current divides and voltage remains same.  
Ans: parallel 

3. Amount of _____ in one second is known as _____  
Ans: work, power 

4. A component which is used to close or break a circuit is _____  
Ans: switch 

5. Proton has _____ charge.  
Ans: positive 

6. Unit of electrical _____ is watt.  
Ans: power 

7. Current is directly proportional to the applied voltage is a law given by _____  
Ans: Ohm 

8. 1 kWh = _____ watt x second  
Ans: 3,600,000 

9. Switch is used for _____ and _____ of circuit.  
Ans: opening, closing 

10. Electrons have _____ charge.  
Ans: negative 

C. State whether True or False
1. Frequency (f) of alternating current is 60 hertz in India.  
Ans: False 

2. Electrons are electrically neutral.  
Ans: False 

3. Due to rubbing of two bodies, electric charge is produced.  
Ans: True 

4. Kirchhoff's law states the relation between voltage, current and resistances.  
Ans: True 

5. Unit of current is ampere.  
Ans: True 

6. A resistor easily passes current.  
Ans: False 

7. Unit of voltage is watt.  
Ans: False 

8. Unit of power is joule/second.  
Ans: True 

9. Current in a circuit is instantly established.  
Ans: True 

10. 1kWh = 1000 watt x 3600 seconds.  
Ans: True

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