Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
NATIONAL CAPITAL REGION
SCHOOLS DIVISION OFFICE – QUEZON CITY
MADINDIN SCIENCE HIGH SCHOOL
51 N. PEREZ ST., BARANGAY PANSOL, QUEZON CITY

FIRST QUARTER EXAMINATION IN GRADE 7

TLE – CONSUMER ELECTRONICS SERVICING
A.Y.: 2025-2026

Name: ____________________________________________ Date: ___________ Score: _______

Grade, Year, & Section: ______________________________ Teacher: _________________________

I. Multiple Choice: Read and understand the items carefully. Choose the letter of the correct answer and write it
in the space provided.

1. Why is a low-power soldering iron (20-30 Watts) suitable for electronic work?
a. It melts solder faster.
b. It is cheaper than high-power soldering irons.
c. It is more durable than high-power soldering irons.
d. It prevents damage to sensitive electronic components.
2. Which of the following is NOT a basic electronic component?
a. Capacitor
b. Inductor
c. Resistor
d. Transistor
3. What is the primary function of a resistor in an electronic circuit?
a. To store energy
b. To amplify signals
c. To oppose the flow of current
d. To switch the circuit on and off
4. What determines a resistor's value?
a. Its size
b. Its shape
c. Its weight
d. A set of colors
5. What does the tolerance of a resistor represent?
a. The power rating
b. The exact resistance value
c. The material it is made of
d. The acceptable range of variation in resistance
6. A resistor has the following color bands: Red, Red, Red, Gold. What is its resistance and tolerance?
a. 2.2 ohms ±5%
b. 22 ohms ±5%
c. 220 ohms ±5%
d. 2200 ohms ±5%
7. A resistor has the following color bands: Brown, Black, Orange, Silver. What is its resistance and
tolerance?
a. 10000 ohms ±10%
b. 1000 ohms ±10%
c. 100 ohms ±10%
d. 10 ohms ±10%
8. Which instrument is used to measure resistance?
a. Ammeter
b. Ohmmeter
c. Oscilloscope
d. Voltmeter
9. A VOM combines the functions of which three instruments?
a. Voltmeter, Ammeter, Oscilloscope
b. Voltmeter, Ohmmeter, Milliammeter
c. Ammeter, Oscilloscope, Signal Generator
d. Ohmmeter, Oscilloscope, Signal Generator
10. What does an oscilloscope primarily display?
a. Current flow
b. Resistance values
c. Component types
d. Signal voltages as a graph
11. What is the function of a signal generator?
a. To measure voltage
b. To measure resistance
c. To produce waveforms
d. To display circuit diagrams
12. What is the function of a rectifier circuit?
a. To amplify signals
b. To regulate voltage
c. To convert AC to DC
d. To store electrical charge
13. What is a key characteristic of AC voltage?
a. Its polarity alternates.
b. It flows in one direction only.
c. It is always at a constant value.
d. It is only used in low-power circuits.
14. What does a fuse do in a circuit?
a. Limits the voltage
b. Amplifies the current
c. Stores electrical energy
d. Breaks the circuit if the current is too high
15. What is the purpose of calibration?
a. To prevent short circuits
b. To increase the size of a component
c. To change the color of a component
d. To adjust the reading to a standard value
16. You need to convert AC voltage from a wall outlet to DC voltage for a device. Which component or
circuit would you use?
a. Capacitor
b. Rectifier
c. Resistor
d. Transformer
17. You notice a circuit is drawing too much current. What component is likely to fail first?
a. Fuse
b. Capacitor
c. Diode
d. Resistor
18. What is the primary purpose of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in an electronics laboratory?
a. To make workers look uniform
b. To organize tools and equipment
c. To identify different types of tools
d. To protect workers from hazards and dangers
19. Which of the following is NOT a type of plier mentioned in the text?
a. Slip-joint pliers
b. Long-nosed pliers
c. Side-cutting pliers
d. Diagonal-cutting pliers
 20. Why is it important to use the correct size screwdriver?
a. To avoid damaging the screw
b. To prevent the screwdriver from breaking and ensure a proper fit
c. To ensure efficient work and prevent slippage that could cause injury
d. To make the job more complicated and increase the risk of stripping the screw head

II. Matching: Match each item in Column A with its correct answer in Column B. Write the letter of the correct
answer on the line next to the number in Column A. Each answer can be used only once.

Column A Column B
1. Used for cutting metals. A. Anode
2. Used for removing soldered wires and B. Desoldering Iron
components. C. Desoldering Tool
3. Used for melting solder to join metal parts. D. Hacksaw
4. Used for holding, bending, and stretching E. Long Nose Pliers
component leads. F. Soldering Iron
5. Used for removing insulation from wires. G. Schematic Diagram
6. The limit on how far the real value of a resistor H. Sort, Systematize, Sweep,
can deviate from its color-coded value. Sanitize, Self-discipline
7. Illustration of an electrical circuit using symbols. I. Tolerance
8. The positive terminal of a device. J. Wire Stripper
9. The 5S is the five actions for laboratory
organization.
10. Used to remove soldering lead.

III. True or False: Read each statement carefully. Decide if the statement is true or false. Write T for True or F for
False in the space provided next to each question.

1. It is acceptable to use pliers as a hammer in emergency situations.

2. A resistor with a gold tolerance band will have a resistance value that is precisely the value indicated
by its color bands.
3. The primary purpose of adjusting the zero-ohm adjustment on an ohmmeter is to ensure an accurate
reading of resistance by compensating for internal battery voltage changes.
4. Regularly connecting oscilloscopes and signal generators to the power line is the most effective way to
prevent moisture damage to their internal components.
5. A half-wave rectifier uses both the positive and negative cycles of the AC input.
6. A short circuit results in a very high resistance connection between two points in a circuit.
 7. It is not acceptable to work alone on electronics projects, even if you are experienced.
8. A soldering gun is not ideal for continuous use in mass production assembly.
9. It is not safe to clean metal filings with your bare hands after using a mini drill.
10. You should always clean the tip of a soldering iron before and after use.

IV. Identification: Read each question or statement carefully. Write the correct answer in the space provided. Be
specific and accurate in your responses.

1. This tool is used for driving or fastening screws with a single slot.
2. This tool is a set of small screwdrivers, including both slotted and Phillips types.
3. This tool is used for boring holes in printed circuit boards (PCBs).
4. This tool is used for cleaning dirty parts of a circuit or an object.
5. This tool is used for boring holes in plastic or metal chassis.
6. What unit is used to express resistance?
7. A device that conducts current in only one direction.
8. The process of converting alternating current to direct current.
9. What is the term for damage or harm caused to the body by an outside agent or
force?
10. What tool is used to support a heated soldering iron when not in use?

V. Essay: Answer each question thoughtfully and thoroughly on a separate clean sheet of paper. Each response
will be evaluated based on clarity, depth, organization, and relevance. Use complete sentences and provide
examples or evidence to support your answers when appropriate.
Each item is worth 5 points. Write legibly, and ensure your name is on every sheet submitted.

1. Imagine you are in the electronics lab and a small fire starts near a soldering station. Describe the steps
you should take to respond to this emergency. Include what you should do before, during, and after
attempting to extinguish the fire.
2. You need to replace a capacitor buried deep inside a vintage radio. Using a soldering iron, desoldering
tool, and pliers, how do you safely remove the old capacitor and install a new one without damaging
the surrounding components? Explain your process with attention to safety and efficiency. What are
the risks of using the wrong tools or techniques?
Prepared by:

Joanna Marie Benaj

Teacher

Reviewed and Checked by:

Jennylyn Montemayor
Principal

Answer Key:
I. Multiple Choice
1) D 8) B 15) D
2) D 9) B 16) B
3) C 10) D 17) A
4) D 11) C 18) D
5) D 12) C 19) A
6) C 13) A 20) A
7) A 14) D

II. Matching
1) D 5) J 9) H
2) B 6) I 10) C
3) F 7) G
4) E 8) A

III. True or False

1) FALSE 5) FALSE 9) TRUE
2) FALSE 6) FALSE 10) TRUE
3) TRUE 7) TRUE
4) FALSE 8) TRUE
IV. Identification
1) Slotted Screwdriver 6) Ohms (Ω)
2) Jeweler's Screwdriver Set 7) Diode
3) 12V Mini-Drill (or Mini Drill) 8) Rectification
4) Paint Brush 9) Injury
5) Portable Electric Drill 10) Soldering Iron Stand

V. Essay

2 or Below (Needs
Criteria 5 (Excellent) 4 (Good) 3 (Fair)
Improvement)
Relevance Fully addresses the Mostly addresses the Partially addresses Barely or does not
question. question. the question. address the question.
Organization Clear and logical Minor lapses in Lacks clarity or Disorganized or
structure. structure. logical flow. incoherent.
Depth Insightful and Adequate detail and Limited detail or Minimal or no depth
detailed ideas. insight. analysis. or analysis.
Clarity Clear and easy to Mostly clear with Somewhat unclear Hard to read due to
read. minor errors. with errors. errors or unclear
writing.
Grammar Few or no errors. Some minor errors. Frequent errors. Numerous
distracting errors.