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This document contains a 15 question quiz on basic direct current (DC) circuit theory. The questions cover calculating current, voltage, resistance, power, and combining resistances in series and parallel circuits. Students are asked to show their work and box their final answers.

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Instruction: Show Your Solution and BOX Your Final Answer

This document contains a 15 question quiz on basic direct current (DC) circuit theory. The questions cover calculating current, voltage, resistance, power, and combining resistances in series and parallel circuits. Students are asked to show their work and box their final answers.

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QUIZ NO.

1 (BASIC DC THEORY)

Name:______________________________ Date:______________

Instruction: Show your solution and BOX your final answer.

1. How much current would flow through a circuit that has 1500 ohms of resistance if
supplied by 1.5 volts?

2. How many amperes of current will flow through a circuit that has 3 ohms of resistance
if powered by a 12-volt battery?

3. The side lights of a car have 10 ohms of resistance. How much current will a 12 volt-
battery create through the lights?

4. A 120-ohm resistor has a current of 1.5A flowing through it. How much is the voltage
drop across the resistor?

5. What voltage across a 220-ohm resistor would draw a current of 2A?

6. Calculate the power delivered by a 220V source to the load if the load draws a
current of 2A.

7. A current of 5A flows through a 220-ohm resistor. Calculate the power dissipated by


the resistor.

8. The voltage across the 550ohm resistor is measured to be 50V. Determine the power
dissipated by the resistor.

9. Determine the total resistance (Rt) of the circuit below as seen in the point a to b.
10. Find Rt of the circuit below.

11. Find Rt of the circuit below.

12. Three resistor A, B and C are connected in series to a 117-volt source. If RA =64
ohms and EB = 40 volts when the current is 0.5 amps, calculate the resistance RB and
RC.

13. A 6-ohm load is connected to a 119.6-volt source through a pair of 0.25 ohm
conductors. Calculate (a) the load current and voltage, (b) the voltage drop in the line
wires.

14. Two resistor RA = 1.95ohms and RB = 0.05 ohm are connected in parallel and take a
total of 100A. What is the current through each resistor?

15. A generator delivers a load through a pair of wires, each of which has a resistance
of 0.06ohm. If the load voltage and power are, respectively 120 volts and 4.8kW
calculate (a) generator voltage, (b) the power loss in the line wires.

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