Explore topic-wise MCQs in Electronics.

This section includes 217 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Electronics knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

201.

Which electronics material opposes the movement of free electrons?

A. Conductor
B. Insulator
C. Semiconductor
D. Element
Answer» C. Semiconductor
202.

Material that consists of a mixture of elements is considered to be:

A. an element
B. an ion
C. a compound
D. a molecule
Answer» D. a molecule
203.

Current is:

A. the presence of a positive charge
B. the abundance of electrons
C. the movement of electrons
D. the repulsion of electrons
Answer» D. the repulsion of electrons
204.

A short circuit will have:

A. a small current flow
B. a large current flow
C. no current flow
D. some current flow
Answer» C. no current flow
205.

A secondary cell generates dc via chemical activity; a primary cell generates dc:

A. electrically
B. thermally
C. optically
D. chemically
Answer» E.
206.

If 60 J of energy are available for every 15 C of charge, what is the voltage?

A. 4 V
B. 60 V
C. 15 V
D. 0.25 V
Answer» B. 60 V
207.

The shell that is closest to the nucleus of an atom can contain a maximum of two electrons.

A. 1
B.
C. 1
D.
Answer» B.
208.

A lead-acid battery is an example of a

A. solar cell
B. fuel cell
C. primary battery
D. secondary battery
Answer» E.
209.

Which unit of charge contains 6.25 √ó 1018 electrons?

A. An ampere
B. A coulomb
C. A volt
D. A joule
Answer» C. A volt
210.

One coulomb passing a point in one second is one:

A. ampere
B. volt
C. ohm
D. charge
Answer» B. volt
211.

What do you call a diagram that shows the electrical connections of a circuit's components?

A. A schematic diagram
B. A pictorial diagram
C. A block diagram
D. An electrical diagram
Answer» B. A pictorial diagram
212.

An atom's atomic number is determined by the number of:

A. neutrons minus protons
B. protons
C. electrons
D. neutrons
Answer» C. electrons
213.

The unit for voltage is the ___ and the symbol for voltage is ___.

A. joule, V
B. coulomb, J
C. volt, Q
D. volt, V
Answer» E.
214.

Which voltage source converts chemical energy to electrical energy?

A. Electrical generator
B. Battery
C. Solar cell
D. Electronic power supply
Answer» C. Solar cell
215.

What is a characteristic of a secondary cell?

A. rechargeability
B. not rechargeable
C. a dry cell
D. non-liquid
Answer» B. not rechargeable
216.

A voltage will influence current only if the circuit is:

A. open
B. insulated
C. high resistance
D. closed
Answer» E.
217.

What is the color code for a 220 5% resistor?

A. Red, Red, Brown, Gold
B. Orange, Orange, Black, Gold
C. Red, Red, Black, Gold
D. Red, Red, Brown, Silver
Answer» B. Orange, Orange, Black, Gold