O-LevelPhysicsElectricity5054/11 · May/June 2019 · Q341 Mark

What is the symbol for a device that measures current?

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ACircuit symbol of an ammeter (circle with 'A' inside).

BCircuit symbol of a variable resistor (rectangle with arrow).

CCircuit symbol of a capacitor (two parallel lines).

DCircuit symbol of a voltmeter (circle with 'V' inside).

✓ Correct answer

A: Circuit symbol of an ammeter (circle with 'A' inside).

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Topic: Electricity, O-Level Physics (syllabus 5054). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
Source: O-Level Physics, May/June 2019 Paper 1 Variant 1, question 34.

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