Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Region VI-Western Visayas
Division of Negros Occidental
HINIGARAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
Rizal St. Brgy. III, Hinigaran, Negros Occidental

SUMMATIVE TEST
Modules 7,8 and 9

Direction: Read each item carefully. Choose the letter that best corresponds to the answer. Write your
answer in 1 /2 lengthwise intermediate pad paper.
1. Which of the following refers to the number of charges passing through a wire per unit time?
A. Circuit B. Current C. Voltage D. Resistance
2. The unit of current is
A. Watt B. Ampere C. Volt D. Coulomb
3. It supplies energy in an electric circuit
A. Switch B. Bulb C. Voltage source D. Conducting wire
4. It is the opposition to the flow of electric charges as they travel through a conducting wire.
A. Current B. Circuit C. Voltage D. Resistance
5. Which of the following converts electrical energy into different forms of energy such as light,
heat or sound in an electric circuit?
A. Switch B. Load C. Voltage source D. Conducting wire
6. What is the amount of current when 100 Coulombs of charges pass through a circuit in
10 seconds?
A. 0.1 A B. 1 A C. 10 A D. 100 A
7. Which of the following properties of materials does NOT affect resistance?
A. Length B. Thickness C. Temperature D. Strength of material
8. Which of the following is the correct statement of Ohm’s Law?
A. Current is directly proportional to voltage and resistance.
B. Current is directly proportional to resistance and inversely proportional to voltage.
C. Current is directly proportional to voltage and inversely proportional to resistance.
D. Current is inversely proportional to voltage and directly proportional to resistance.
9. A 220 V electrical appliance is connected to a 220 V line. If the appliance is connected to a 110 V
line, what happens to the current through it?
A. Doubled B. Remains the same C. Reduced to ½ D. Reduced to ¼
10. Consider a simple electric circuit with a voltage source of 220 V and has a current of 0.500 A.
What is the resistance of the load?
A. 200.0 Ohms B. 300.0 Ohms C. 400.0 Ohms D. 500.0 Ohms
11. How does voltage affect current in the circuit?
A. Increased voltage results to increased current.
B. Increased voltage results to decreased current.
C. Decreased voltage results to increased current.
D. Increased voltage results to increased resistance.
12. What happens if more lamps are connected in series to a 12 V battery source?
I. Voltage increases
II. Current increases
III. Some lamps glow brighter than the others.
IV. Lamps have the same brightness.
A. I only B. II only C. III only D. 1 and II
13. In parallel connection, what happens to the total resistance of the circuit when more appliances
are connected to one outlet?
A. Increases B. Decreases C. Remains the same D. Becomes higher
For numbers 14 – 16:
Four different circuits having a voltage of 5 Volts each are connected in series to different
number of bulbs as follows:
Circuit A has 1 bulb
Circuit B has 2 bulbs
Circuit C has 3 bulbs
Circuit D has 4 bulbs
If these circuits are lighted,
14. Which circuit will the bulbs glow the dimmest?
A. Circuit A B. Circuit B C. Circuit C D. Circuit D
15. The following are connected in parallel circuit at home EXCEPT:
A. Light bulbs B. Television set C. Refrigerator D. Christmas lights
16. Which circuit has the lowest resistance?
A. Circuit A B. Circuit B C. Circuit C D. Circuit D
17. Which is NOT true about parallel circuits?
A. The current in all parts of the circuit is the same.
B. The total voltage is equal to that of each load.
C. The resistance decreases with increasing load.
D. The current in all parts of the circuit is not the same.
For question nos. 18 to 20, the choices are as follows:
A. Advantage of series circuit
B. Advantage of parallel circuit
C. Disadvantage of series circuit
D. Disadvantage of parallel circuit
18. The circuit does not overheat easily.
19. If one bulb is damaged in the circuit, other bulbs will still function.
20. If one bulb is damaged in the circuit, all other bulbs will not function too.
21. If one of the 3 lamps blows out when connected in parallel, what would likely to happen?
A. Voltage will decrease C. Power supply is cut off
B. Current continues to flow D. Other lamps would not light
22. It occurs when too many appliances are plugged into one outlet.
A. Open wire C. Short circuit
B. Low voltage D. Overloading
23. What is created when the exposed parts of the electrical wires touch one another?
A. Octopus wiring C. Parallel circuit
B. Series circuit D. Short circuit
24. Which electrical device blow up when there is overloading in the circuit?
A. Fuse B. Switch C. Resistor D. Circuit breaker
25. What safety measure has been done by appliance manufacturers to prevent electric shock and
grounded external casing of appliances?
A. Using circuit breaker C. Using AVR
B. Grounding D. Double insulation
26. Which electrical connection involves plugging of several devices to an outlet or to an extension
wire with multiple outlets?
A. Earthing C. Single insulation
B. Octopus connection D. Double insulation
27. Operating any electrical appliances with wet hands is _____.
A. Safe C. Cannot be determined
B. Unsafe D. Exciting and enjoyable
28. The following are effects of alternating current in the body EXCEPT:
A. It can lead to stronger muscles in the body.
B. It can cause improper function of the brain and heart.
C. Muscles will involuntarily contract which will be hard to control.
D. The body will experience intense heat that can cause skin burning.
29. How do you prevent from experiencing electric shock at home?
A. Recycle blown out fuse.
B. Regularly check household wirings.
C. Plug electrical appliances with wet hands.
D. Continue using worn out extension wire.
30. When do you consider repairing electrical wirings at home?
A. When newly bought extension cord is used.
B. When electrical appliances are in good condition.
C. When fuses blows out or circuit breakers trip off frequently.
D. When lights do not flicker even if other appliances are turned on.

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