Series Circuits Online Test – Multiple Choice Questions and Answers

1. The voltage drop across a series resistor is proportional to what other value?

 
 
 
 

2. If 5 V and 16 V power supplies are connected in series-opposing, what is the total voltage?

 
 
 
 

3. In a series circuit, the voltage measured across a short will be:

 
 
 
 

4. A series circuit current:

 
 
 
 

5. Kirchhoff’s voltage law states that:

 
 
 
 

6. When a battery is connected to a series circuit, it delivers current based only upon:

 
 
 
 

7. Power is defined as:

 
 
 
 

8. A short circuit has:

 
 
 
 

9. A string of resistors in a series circuit will:

 
 
 
 

10. With 20 V applied, an 8-ohm resistor is in series with a lamp. When the lamp is removed, what voltage will be read across the lamp socket?

 
 
 
 

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