4531/1 Physics Paper 1 May 2011 1 1 jam 4

SMK TUN FUAD STEPHENS KIULU PEPERIKSAAN SEMESTER 1 TINGKATAN 4 2010 PHYSICS PAPER 1 1 Hour 15 minutes DO NOT OPEN THIS BOOKLET UNTIL YOU HAVE BEEN TOLD TO DO SO 1. This question paper consists of 50 questions. 2. Answer all questions. 3. Answer each question by blackening the correct space on the answer sheet. 4. Blacken only one space for each question. 5. If you wish to change your answer , erase the blackened mark that you have made. Then blacken the space for the new answer. 6. The diagrams in the questions provided are not drawn to scale unless stated. 7. You may use a non-programmable scientific calculator. 8. A list of formulae is provided.

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The following information may be useful. The symbols have their usual meaning. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13.
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19. 20. 21. 22. 23.

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sin i sin r real depth apparent depth

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1 s ut at 2 2

1 1 1 f u v

Momentum = mv F = ma

Linear magnification, m
P 1 f

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Kinetic energy =

24. 25.
1 Fx 2

v = f

Potential energy = mgh

ax D

Elastic potential energy = Power , P =

energy time

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N s Vs N p Vp

m V F A

Pressure , p =

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Pressure, p= hg Heat, Q = mc Heat , Q = ml

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Efficiency =

I s Vs x 100% I p Vp

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P1V1 = P2V2
V1 V2 T1 T2

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1 2 mv 2

E = mc2 g = 10 m s-2

P P 1 2 T1 T2

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pV constant T

Answer all questions. Each question is followed by either three or four options. Choose the best option for each question then blacken the correct space on the answer sheet.
1. Which physical quantity has the correct S.I. unit? Physical quantity A B C D Temperature Time Mass Length S.I unit Celcius minutes Newton metre

2. The graph shows the relationship between v and t.

The relationship between v and t is represent by the equation

p t p q p B v tq q p C v t p q p D v tq q
A v

3. 30 milliseconds is equivalent to A B C D E 3 x 10-6 seconds 3 x 10-5 seconds 3 x 10-4 seconds 3 x 10-3 seconds 3 x 10-2 seconds

4. The diagrams show the scales on a pair of vernier calipers and a metre rule.

Which comparison is correct about the sensitivity of the vernier calipers and the metre rule when measuring the thickness of a wire? Vernier calipers A B C D Low sensitivity Low sensitivity High sensitivity High sensitivity Metre rule Low sensitivity High sensitivity Low sensitivity High sensitivity

5. Which of the following frequencies is the same as 106.8 MHz? A B C D E 1.068 1.068 1.068 1.068 1.068 x 10-4 Hz x 10-1 Hz x 102 Hz x 106 Hz x 108 Hz

6. The graphs show the relationship between physical quantities P and Q.

Which statement about the graph is correct? A B C D If Q = 1 then P = 2 The gradient of the graph is 1 P is directly proportional to Q The equation of the graph is P = 1 + 3Q

7. The diagram shows the scale of a micrometer screw gauge.

What is the reading of the micrometer? A B C D 7.02 mm 7.03 mm 7.52 mm 7.58 mm

8. A, B, C and D show the shooting marks on a target. Which marks can explain the concept of precision of a measurement?

9. The relationship between stretching force, F, with the extension, x, of a spring, is given by the equation; F = kx Where k is the spring constant. What is the unit of k? A B C D N m-1 N m-2 kg m-1 kg m-2

10. Which of the following physical quantities is not a base quantity? A B C D Weight Time Temperature Electric current

11. Which of the following graphs obeys the equation F = kx, where k is a constant.

12. A radio station airs its programmes by transmitting waves at a frequency of 102.3 MHz? How much is this frequency, in Hz? A B C D 1.023 1.023 1.023 1.023 x 102 x 105 x 106 x 108

13. Which of the following values is equal to 470 pF? A B C D 4.7 x 10-10 F 4.7 x 10-7 F 4.7 x 102 F 4.7 x 1011 F

14. Which of the following quantities is a vector quantity? A B C D Energy Power Force Pressure

15. Diagram 1 shows the path traveled by a car form P to S.

What is the displacement of the car? A B C D 5.0 km 6.8 km 8.2 km 9.0 km

16. Hamid cycles at a velocity of 3.1 km h-1. What is this velocity in m s-1? A B C D 0.09 0.86 1.16 11.16

17. Diagram 1 shows the target board in a game.

Which result is consistent but nor accurate?

18. Table 1 shows the results of an experiment to investigate the relationship between load and extension when a spring is stretched. Load, F/N Extension, x/cm 100 1.0 150 1.5 Table 1 The original length of spring is lo = 15.0 cm. What is the manipulated variable? A B C D Load, F Extension, x Original length of the spring, lo Material used to make the spring 200 2.0 250 2.5 300 3.0

19. The diagram shows a velocity-time graph for the motion of an object.

The momentum of the object is constant from A B C D 0 s to 3 s 3 s to 6 s 6 s to 8 s 0 s to 8 s

20. The diagram shows a coin, marble and dried leaf being released at the same time in a vacuum cylinder.

Which observation is correct? A All three objects float in the cylinder B All three objects reach the base at the same time C The marble reaches the base earlier than the coin D The coin and the marble reach the base earlier than the dried leaf

21. Choose the diagram which shows the student doing the maximum work.

22. A softball player moves his hand backwards while catching a fast moving ball.

This movement of the hand is to A increase the impulsive force B increase the stopping time of the ball C control the ball to stop it falling

23. The diagram shows a box being pulled by a boy.

What is the acceleration of the box? A B C D E 2.50 m s-2 3.75 m s-2 5.00 m s-2 6.25 m s-2 8.75 m s-2

24. An iron ball is dropped from a height of 10 m above the surface of the moon. Calculate the time taken for the iron ball to reach the surface of the moon. [Moon gravitational acceleration = A B C D E 0.6 s 1.4 s 1.7 s 3.5 s 12.0 s

1 of earth gravitational acceleration] 6

25. The diagram shows an aeroplane accelerating at a constant height.

Which relationship between the forces is true? A B C D F F U U = G < G =W >W

26. Which object has the greatest inertia?

27. Which graph shows a constant acceleration?

28. The diagram shows a motor lifting a load of mass 8.0 kg. The motor takes 4 s to lift the load to a height of 0.5 m.

What is the power of the motor? A B C D E 4W 10 W 16 W 40 W 160 W

29. The diagram shows a brick falling from a table.

What physical quantity of the brick is constant while it is falling? A B C D Potential energy Kinetic energy Acceleration Velocity

30. A ping pong ball is dropped onto a concrete floor. Which graph shows the relation ship between the velocities of the ball with time?

31. The diagram shows the path of ball rolling drown a smooth slope.

The ball has the greatest change in gravitational potential energy between the positions A B C D P and Q Q and R P and S R and T

32. The diagram shows a picture hanging on a wall.

Which vector diagram represents the forces, T1, T2,and W, that act on the picture?

33. The time taken for an object to fall from a height of h m from the earths surface is t s. If the gravitational acceleration on the moon is 1.6 ms-2, compare the time taken for the object to fall from the same height on the Moon. A Same as t s B Less than t s C Longer than t s 34. The diagram shows a student running up a staircase at a constant speed.

Which physical quantity increases while the student running up the staircase? A Inertia of the student B Momentum of the student C Kinetic energy of the student D Potential energy of the student 35. The diagram shows two students skating towards P.

What will happen to the girl when the boy releases her hand? A B C D Stays stationary Moves towards P Moves towards Q Potential energy of the student

36. The diagram shows an athlete performing the high jump.

What is the function of the mattress? A To reduce the collision time between the athlete and the mattress B To reduce the change if momentum of the athlete when he hits the mattress C To reduce the impulsive force acting on the athlete when he hits the mattress 37. The diagram shows a pillion rider moving backwards when the motorcycle accelerates.

The backward movement of the pillion rider can be explained by A B C D the concept of inertia the concept of equilibrium of forces principle of conservation of momentum principle of conservation of energy

38. The acceleration-time graph below shows the movement of an object.

Which velocity time graph represents the movement of the object?

39. The diagram shows load M supported by the arrangement of springs, P, Q and R. All the springs are identical.

Which comparison is correct about the extension of P, Q and R A B C D P<Q<R Q<R<P R<Q<P Q<P<R

40. Diagram 2 shows a weightlifter successfully lifting a load of 60 kg.

DIAGRAM 2 Calculate the work done in lifting the load A B C D 30 J 120 J 600 J 1200 J

41. Diagram 2 shows a parachutist landing with his legs bent.

DIAGRAM 3 Why does the parachutist bend his legs? A To lengthen the time of impact of his feet with the ground B To shorten the time of impact of his feet with the ground C To lengthen the time of falling to the ground 42. Diagrams 4 shows a metal sphere oscillating on a frictionless track.

DIAGRAM 4 Which of the following statements is true? A B C D The kinetic energy of the metal sphere is minimum at R The potential energy of the metal sphere is maximum at P The principle of conservation of energy is not obeyed The total energy of the metal sphere at S is higher than at R

43. Diagram 5 shows two trolleys, P and Q, on a frictionless plane. Trolley P moves and collides with the stationary trolley, Q.

DIAGRAM 5 Which of the following statements is true? A B C D The collision is an elastic collision Both trolleys do not undergo changes in momentum The total momentum before and after the collision is the same The total kinetic energy before and after the collision is conserved

44. Diagram 6 shows two metal spheres, P and Q.

DIAGRAM 6 Which of the following statements is true when P and Q are in free fall? A B C D The velocities of P and Q are the same The acceleration of P and Q are the same The momentum of P and Q are the same The gravitational forces acting on P and Q are the same

45. Diagram 7 shows a coin and a feather experiencing free fall in a vacuum container.

Which physical quantity is constant? A B C D Velocity Accelaration Momentum Kinetic energy

46. Diagram 2 is a velocity-time graph showing the motion of an object.

Which of the following describe the motion of the object? OJ Uniform acceleration Increasing acceleration Increasing acceleration Uniform acceleration JK Decreasing acceleration Decreasing acceleration Uniform deceleration Uniform deceleration

A B C D

47. Diagram 3 shows a car on town.

Which of the following vector diagrams represents the resultant force, F, which acts on the car?

48. Diagram 4 shows a car with a mass of 1000 kg moving with an acceleration of 2 ms-2. There is a frictional force of 900 N acting on the car.

What is the force exerted by engine of the car? A B C D 900 N 1100 N 2000 N 2900 N

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Diagram 5 shows a box with a mass of 55 kg being dropped from a helicopter. At the moment before touching the ground, the velocity of the box is 12 m s-1. The box stops 2 seconds after touching the ground.

What is the magnitude of the impulsive force acted on the box? A B C D 36. 660 N 330 N 122 N 110 N

Why are the front and rear sections of a car designed to crumple easily? A B C D To increase impact time to decrease momentum to increase friction to decrease friction

37.

A brick falls from a height of 10 m. Calculate the time taken for the brick to reach the ground. A B C D 0.5 s 0.7 s 1.0 s 1.4 s

38.

When an object is in equilibrium of forces, the object A B C D must stationary must move with a uniform velocity is either stationary or moving with a uniform velocity either moves with a uniform velocity or with a uniform acceleration

39

Hamid cycles at a velocity of 3.1 km h-1. What is this velocity in m s-1. A B C D 0.09 0.86 1.16 11.61

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Table 1 shows the results of an experiment to investigate the relationship between load and extention when a spring is stretched. Load F/N Extention x/cm 100 1.0 150 1.5 200 2.0 Table 1 The original length of spring is lo = 15.o cm. What is the manipulated variable? A B C D Load, F Extention, x Original length of the spring, lo Material used to make the spring 250 2.5 300 3.0

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Diagram 4 shows two identical balls, P and Q, moving towards each other with a velocity of v and 2v respectively. The collision between the two balls is an elastic collision.

Which statement is correct about the elastic collision? A The momentum of the ball P before the collision is equal to the momentum of ball Q before the collision B The total momentum before the collision is equal to the total momentum after the collision C The kinetic energy of ball P before the collision is equal to the kinetic energy of ball Q before collision D The total kinetic energy before the collision is not equal to the total kinetic energy after the collision

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F1, F2 and F3 are forces with the same magnitude acting on a wooden block. Which diagram shows the maximum resultant force acting on a wooden block?

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The forces are in equilibrium in all the phenomena below except A B C D a car descending a hill at constant velocity a lamp hanging at reset in a hall a mango falling from a tree a ship floating at rest in the sea

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Which situation shows no work being done?

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Diagram 5 shows a stroboscopic photograph of a ball dropped from a height.

Which physics quantity remains constant as the ball falls? A B C D 39. Velocity Momentum Acceleration Kinetic energy The diagram shows a process in which water is changed to steam

The heat absorbed during the process is called A specific heat capacity of vapour B specific heat capacity of liquid C latent heat of fusion D latent heat of vapourization

40.

The graph shows the heating curve of a substance.

At which stage is the substance in a solid and liquid state at the same time A B C D PQ QR RS ST

41.

The rate of evaporation of water in a glass can be reduced by putting the glass A in a closed room B in a hot oven C in an air-conditioned room D under a rotating fan The diagram shows a metal sphere P at 80o is immersed in a cooler liquid Q.

42.

Themal equilibrium is reached when A B C D temperature of P = temperature of Q mass of Q displaced = mass of P volume of Q displaced = volume of P specific heat capacity of P = specific heat capacity of Q

43.

The diagram shows an air bubble formed by a diver

What is the volume of air bubble at Y if its volume at X is 6.0 cm3? Assume the atmospheric pressure is equivalent to 10 m of water. A B C D E 2.4 cm3 4.8 cm3 7.5 cm3 10.0 cm3 15.0 cm3

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44. The diagram shows solid blocks M and N of equal mass, which are being heated. The initial temperature of M and N is the same and heated by the same amount of energy.

It is observed that M is hot faster than N. This observation is due to the difference in A B C D melting point density specific heat capacity latent heat of fusion

45.

Water takes a shorter time to boil when heated at high regions than at low regions, although the same amount of energy is used. This observation is due to A B C D the temperature is lower at high regions the atmospheric pressure is lower at high regions the air is less damp at high regions the rate of heat lost is faster at high regions

46.

The diagram shows a thermometer.

Which modification will increase the sensitivity of the thermometer? A Using a longer capillary tube B Using a glass stem with a ticker wall C Using a bulb with a thicker wall D Using a narrow bore of capillary tube Which liquid A, B, C and D, can be used to make a liquid-in-glass thermometer to measure temperatures from -50oC to 50oC? Liquid A B C D Freezing point/ oC -115 -39 0 17 Boilling point/ oC 78 357 100 118

47.

48.

Before a long journey, the air in a car tyre has a pressure of 128 kPa and a temperature of 27 oC . After the journey the air pressure in the tyre is 132 kPa. Which expression determines the temperature of the air in the tyre after the journey? [Assume the volume of the tyre is constant]

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49. The diagram shows a bowl of hot rice which is covered with an airtight lid and left to cool.

Why is it difficult to lift the lid when the rice is cold? A B C D Water vapour condenses on the lid The number of air molecules in the bowl has decreased The adhesive force between the water molecules and the lid is strong The air pressure inside the bowl is lower than the atmospheric pressure

50.

In a laboratory water boils at 100oC. What happens to the boiling point when sugar is added to the water? A Increase B Decrease C Unchanged

51.

The graph shows the heating curve of a substance.

At which stage is the substance in the liquid and gaseous state at the same time? A B C D PQ QR RS ST

52.

The diagram shows two copper blocks, L and M, touching each other. The initial temperatures of L and M are 50oC and 30oC respectively.

Which statement is correct when L and M are at thermal equilibrium? A B C D Temperature of L is higher than M The quantity of heat in L is the same as in M Rate of change in temperature of L is bigger than that of M Net rate of heat flow between L and M is zero

53.

The diagram show four types of metal block of the same mass being heated using the same quantity of heat for 10 minutes. Which metal block shows the highest increase in the temperature?

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54. The graph shows the heating curve of a substance. Which of the phase labeled A, B, C or D, shows heat is absorbed during the melting process?

55.

Water is suitable to be used as a cooling agent because of its A B C D high density high heat capacity high latent heat high adhesive force between molecules

56.

Diagram 12 shows a metal sphere at temperature of 90oC immersed in a liquid at temperature of 40oC.

What is the temperature of the metal sphere when thermal equilibrium is achieved between the sphere and the liquid? A B C D 57. More than 90oC Same as room temperature of 37 oC Less than 40 oC Between 40 oC and 90 oC

The air temperature in a car tyre is 200 kPa at a temperature of 25 oC. What is the air pressure in the tyre at a temperature of 37 oC? [Assume the volume of the air in the tyre in constant] A 135 kPa B 190 kPa C 192 kPa

D 208 kPa E 296 kPa 20 Diagram 11 shows hot water being added to cold water.

Diagram 11 Which of the following statement is correct if there are no heat losses to the surroundings? A Heat loss by hot water is less than heat gained by cold water. B Heat loss by hot water is greater than heat gained by cold water. C Heat loss by hot water is equal to heat gain by cold water.

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What is the concept used in the measurement of human body temperature using a thermometer? A B C D Specific heat capacity Specific latent heat Thermal equilibrium Thermal convection

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Diagram 12 is a graph which shows the heating curve of water.

Diagram 12

What is the effect of the heat absorbed by the water between point S and point T? A It weakens the forces between the water molecules

B It breaks the bonds between the water molecules C It increases the kinetic energy of the water molecules D It strengthens the bonds between the water molecules

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Which of the following graphs shows the relationship between pressure, P and temperature, T, of a gas at constant volume?

24

Diagram 13 shows the condition of a plastic bottle which initially contains hot air, before and after being put into a basin of ice.

Diagram 13 The above situation can be explained by A Boyles law B pressure law C Charless law

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Diagram 12.1 shows hot water being poured into cold syrup. Diagram 12.2 shows the final mixture.

Which statement is correct about the temperature of final mixture? A B C D It is lower than the temperature of the cold syrup It is lower than the temperature of the hot water It is higher than the temperature of the hot water It is the same as the temperature of the cold syrup

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Water is used in cooling system in a car engine. Why is water used as the cooling agent? A B C D Water evaporates easily Water is not corrosive Water has a high density Water can absorb a lot of heat

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Diagram 13 shows the cooling curve of a substance.

At which stages are specific latent heat released? A B C D 28 VW and XY WX and YZ VW and YZ WX and XY

Boyles law states that PV = constant. Which graph represents the equation?

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A fixed mass of gas in a container if fixed volume is heated. Which statement is correct? A B C D The pressure of the gas is constant The molecules of the gas move further apart The kinetic energy of the gas molecules is constant The molecules of the gas move with higher velocity

1. The student

diagram shows a looking at a

plane mirror.

The image observed by the student is

2. The diagram shows the fringe pattern produced from Young's double slit experiment using the monochromatic red light source.

What happens to the fringes if monochromatic yellow light source is used? A The bright fringes are wider than the dark fringes B The dark fringes are wider than the bright fringes C The distance between consecutive fringes decrease D The distance between consecutive fringes increase

3. The diagram shows a light ray travelling from air into a glass prism.

What is the critical angle of the glass? A B C D E 40 50 60 70 90

4. Which of the following shows total internal reflection?

Plane mirror

5. The diagram shows the design of a simple astronomical telescope. The focal length of the lens P is fP and the focal length of lens Q is fQ

Which statement is correct? A B C D fP is shorter than fQ The power of lens P is higher than lens Q The image of lens P is real whereas the image of lens Q is virtual The image magnification is the ratio of fQ to fp

6. The diagram shows a cross-section of a fibre optic cable.

Which comparison is correct? A Density of P < density of Q B Density of P > density of Q C Density of P = density of Q

2004 7 An observer cannot see the coin in an empty glass as shown in Figure (i). However, he can see the coin when the glass is filled with water as shown in Figure (ii)

The observer can see the coin in Figure (ii) due to A B C D the total internal reflection of light the refraction of light the reflection of light the diffraction of light

The diagram shows light ray XO experiencing total internal reflection when travelling from glass to air.

Which statements about total internal reflection are correct? is more than the critical angle of glass Q The speed of light in glass is higher than in air R The refractive index of glass is greater than air

A P and Q P and R C Q and R D P, Q and R

B

9. The diagram shows Ahmad and Salim standing in front of a plane mirror at a distance of 5 m and 3 m respectively.

What is the distance of Ahmad's image as seen by Salim? A B C D E 2m 5m 6m 8m 11m

10. The diagram shows a light ray with an incident angle of 5 being reflected by a plane mirror MN. The mirror is then rotated clockwise through an angle of 15.

What is the new angle of reflection of the light ray? A B C D 5 10 15 20

11. The diagram shows an object which is placed at u cm from the centre of a convex lens. The focal length of the lens is 20 cm.

Which of the following characteristics of the image is not correct when u is 10 cm, 15 cm, 35 cm and 45 cm from the lens? U /cm A 10 B 15 C 35 D 45
D

Characteristics of the image Virtual and bigger Virtual and bigger Real and smaller Real and smaller

2005 12. The diagram shows a boy appearing shorter when he is in a swimming pool. The depth of the water in the pool is 1.2 m. The refractive index of water is 1.33.

What is the apparent depth of the pool? A 0.1 m B 0.3 m C 0.9 m D 1.1 m E 1.6 m

13. The diagram shows a light ray directed into a glass block. Which is the angle of refraction?

14. The diagram shows an object placed in front of a concave mirror. The distance of the object is less than the focal length, f, of the mirror.

What are the characteristics of the image formed? A Real, upright, bigger than object B Real, inverted, smaller than object C Virtual, upright, bigger than object D Virtual, inverted, smaller than object

15. The diagram shows a light ray, P, directed into a glass block. The critical angle of the glass is 42. In which direction does the light move from point Q?

16. A student draws light rays passing through lenses, P, Q, R and S as shown in the diagram below. F is the focal point of lenses P, Q, R and S.

Which drawing shows the correct path of the light rays? A II only B I and III only C I, II and IV only D I, II, III and IV

2006 17. Diagram 13 shows two cars, P and Q, travelling in the opposite directions,passing through a sharp bend.

Which mirror is the most suitable to be placed at X so that the river in car P can see car Q?

18. Diagram 14.1 and Diagram 14.2 show light rays travelling from glass to air at different incident angles.

Which angle is the critical angle of the glass? A p B q Cr Ds

19. Diagram 15 shows the path of light travelling from air into liquid X.

What is the refractive index of X? A 0.17 B 0.68 C 1.46 D 1.50 E 2.00

20. Diagram 16 shows the formatin of the image of an object by a convex lens.

If the height of the object is 2 cm, what is the height of the image? A 6.50 cm B 4.50 cm

C 4.00 cm D 3.25 cm E 2.25 cm

21. Diagram 17 shows Ali taking an eye test. The distance between Ali and the plane mirror is 1 m. Ali sees the image of the object in the mirror.

If the distance between the image and Ali is 5 m, calculate the distance between Ali and the object. A B 3m C 4m D 8m 2m

2007 22. Diagram 14 shows an object placed at o, in front of concave mirror. F is the focal point of the mirror.

Diagram 14 What are the characteristics of the image formed?

A Virtual and smaller than the object B Real and smaller than the object C Virtual and bigger than the object D Real and bigger than the object 23. Diagram 15 shows a boy standing in front of a plane mirror. The boy moves 1 m backwards.

Diagram 15 Calculate the distance between the boy and his image. A 3m B 4m C 6m D 8m

24 Diagram 26 shows the path of light from P to O.

Diagram 26

The critical angle of water is 48o. If 0 = 48, which is the correct path of light after passing through point 0? A OR B OS C OT D OU 25 Diagram 27 shows a ray of light passing into a glass block. The refractive index of the glass is 1.54.

Diagram What is angle of incidence? A B C D 19.7 33.7 54.7 58.0

27 the

26 the diagrams glass?

Which of following ray is correct for a magnifying

2008 27 Which diagram shows the correct reflection of light from a concave mirror? [F is the principal focus]

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Table 2 shows the refractive indices of water and glass. Substance Water Glass Table 2 Based on the information in Table 2,which light ray, A, B, C and D, in diagram 14 is correct? Refractive index, n 1.3 1.5

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Which diagram shows a ray hitting a semicircular glass block at the critical angle, ?

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Diagram 15 shows the apparatus used to determine the relationship between the object distance, u, the image distance, v and the focal length, f. of a convex lens.

What is the value of q? A 1/f B 1/u C f D u/v 31 A lens has a focal length f. What are the required conditions for the lens to be used as a magnifying lens? Type of lens Convex Convex Concave Concave Object distance Less than f Between f and 2f Less than f Between f and 2f

A B C D

1.

Which graph represents the sound wave with the highest pitch?

2.

The diagram shows an arrangement of apparatus for light diffraction experiment.

Which diffraction pattern

appears on the screen?

3.

The diagram shows an electromagnetic spectrum.

The waves at P, Q, R and S are P Ultraviolet X-ray Microwave X-ray Q X-ray Ultraviolet Infrared Infrared R Microwave Infrared Ultraviolet Ultraviolet S Infrared Microwaves X-ray Microwave

A B C D

4.

At an airport, a passenger's bag is placed in the baggage scanner.

The contents in the bag are examined by using A X-ray B gamma rays C ultraviolet rays D infrared rays

5.

Ahmad shouts in front of a high wall. He hears the echo of his voice 1.2 seconds later. The velocity of sound in air is 340 m s-1. What is the distance between Ahmad and the wall? A 204 m B 283 m C 340 m D 408 m E 816 m
E

6.

The following is a block diagram of a radio transmitter.

X is A B C D a tuner a filter a detector a modulator

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7.

A system is oscillating at its natural frequency without damping. What happens to the total energy of the oscillating system? A It remains constant B It decreases C It increases

8.

Which graph represents a wave with amplitude of 4. 0 cm and period of 0.05 s?

9.

Which diagram shows the correct pattern of reflected water waves?

10.

The diagram shows an interference pattern of two coherent water waves of sources, P and Q. Which of the positions A, B, C or D, does destructive interference occur?

11.

The diagram shows an ultrasonic waves transmitted from a boat to the seabed to determine the depth, D, of the sea. The speed of the ultrasonic waves in water is 1500 m s-1. The echo of the waves is received 2.0 s after the transmission.

What is the value of D? A 375 m B 750 m C 1500 m D 3000 m E 6000m

12.

Which phenomenon indicates that light is a transverse wave? A B C D Reflection Refraction Polarization Diffraction

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13. Which graph represents amplitude modulated waves?

14.

A tilted basin contains water. Water is dripped at a constant rate into the basin as shown in the diagram below.

Which pattern of the wavesfronts will be observed in the basin?

15.

In a Young's double slit experiment, red fringes are formed on the screen when a red light source is used. What will be observed if the red light source is replaced by a blue light source? A Number of fringes decreases B Brightness of the fringes increases C Distance between fringes decreases

16.

The diagram shows a wavefront pattern produced by a dipper vibrating at a frequency of 12 Hz in a ripple tank.

What is the speed of the waves? A B C D E 2 cm s-1 8 cm s-1 12 cm s-1 18 cm s-1 36 cm s-1

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The diagram shows the wavefronts of a plane wave incident on a plane reflector.

Which statement is correct about the reflected and incident waves? A The speed of the reflected waves is the same as the speed of the incident waves B The wavelength of the reflected waves is shorter than that of the incident waves C The frequency of the reflected waves is lower than that of the incident waves D The directions of the reflected waves are always at right angles to the incident waves

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The diagram shows the wave pattern formed by waves from two coherent sources, X and Y.

Destructive interference occurs at A B C D R only Q only P and Q P and R

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The graphs show the cross-sections of water waves. Which wave has the greatest energy?

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20 A thin guitar string is strummed hard. It will produce a loud and high pitch sound. The most suitable graph to represent the above situation is

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The process of combining audio and radio frequency signals is known as A B C D resonance damping modulation rectification

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Diagram 18 shows the cross section of water waves.

Which of the following statements is true about the water waves? A B C T and U have the same phase Wave energy is transferred from position from S to U The wave length is the distance between S and U

The particle at U oscillates in a direction parallel to the direction of the wave propagation

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Diagram 19 shows ripple tank with a sloping base and a vibrator being vibrated.

Which of the following wave patterns can be seen on the screen?

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Diagram 20 shows the interference patterns for water waves from two coherent source S1 and S2.

W hi c h of t h e f o l l o w i n g s h o ws t h e superposition of the waves at point Y?

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Diagram 21 shows a submarine transmitting ultrasonic waves directed at a big rock on the sea bed. After 10 seconds, the submarine detects the reflected wave.

Calculate the distance of the submarine from the big rock. [Velocity of ultrasonic wave = 1 560 m s-1.] A B C D E 3.9 km 7.8 km 15.6 KM 31.2 km 156.6 km

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Diagram 26 shows a wave pattern on water.

Diagram 26 Wavelength is the distance between the points A B C D 28 P and Q P and R Q and S R and S

W hich of the following characteristics of waves, changes when the waves are reflected? A B C D Direction of propagation W avelength Fr equency Speed

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Diagram 17 shows the displacement-distance graph of a wave. The frequency of wave is 5.0 Hz.

What is the velocity of the wave?

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50 cm s-1 75 cm s-1 100 cm s-1 150 cm s-1

What happens to the wave length and the magnitude of the velocity of water waves when it reflected?

A B C D

Wave length Unchanged Increases Decreases Increases

Magnitude of velocity Unchanged Decreases Increases Unchanged

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Diagram 18 shows water waves passing a block of rock in a river.

Which phenomenon explains the propagation of waves at X? A B C D Reflection Refraction Diffraction Interference

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In which diagram will destructive interference occur when the wave meet?

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What is the correct relationship between the wave length of an electromagnetic radiation and the energy it carries? Wave length Short Short Long Long Energy carried High Low High Low

A B C D

1. Which diagram shows the correct electric field pattern ?

2. Which graph shows the relationship between potential difference , V , and current , I , for a resistor that obeys Ohm s law ?

3. Which circuit can be used to determine the resistance of a bulb ?

4. The table shows the electrical energy consumption tariff.

Calculate the cost in RM of using a 1.5 kW refrigerator for 360 hours. A B C D E 84.00 90.00 118.80 129.00 135.00

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5. When the switch is on, the current that flows in an electronic advertisement board is 3.0 x 10 -5 A. What is the number of electrons flowing in the advertisement board when it is switched on for 2 hours ? [ Charge of an electron = 1.6 x 10 -19 C] A B C D E 3.84 x 1011 1.67 x 1014 1.35 x 1018 4.17 x 1023 1.50 x 1027

6. The diagram shows a circuit containing four bulbs A, B, C and D, which are lit at normal brightness. When a bulb is faulty, no current will flow through it. Which bulb, when faulty will cause all the other bulbs not to light up?

7. All the bulbs in the circuit below are identical.

Which of the following statements is true ? A Reading of A1 > A2 > A3 B Reading of A1 > A3 > A2 C Reading of A2 > A1 > A3 D Reading of A3 > A1 > A2 8. The bulb in the circuit is lit at normal brightness when switches S1 and S2 are closed.

What happens to the brightness of the bulb if only S 1 or S2 is closed ? Only S1 is closed A B C D Increases Increases Decreases Decreases Only S2 is closed Decreases Increases Increases Decreases

9. The electromotive force and internal resistance of the dry cell in the circuit below is 1.5 V and 0.5 respectively.

What is the reading of the voltmeter when the switch is closed? A B C D 0V 1.5 V Less than 1.5 V More than 1.5 V

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10. The electric current supplied by a battery in a digital watch is 3.0 x 10 What is the quantity of charge that flows in 2 hours ? A B C D E 2.5 x 10 -7 C 1.5 x 10 -5 C 6.0 x 10-5 C 3.6 x 10-3 C 2.2 x 10-1 C

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A.

11. Which circuit can be used to determine the electromotive force of a battery ?

12. The diagram shows a bird perched on a high voltage cable.

The bird does not experience an electric shock because A B C D the potential difference across X and Y is high the resistance of the cable across X and Y is very high the body of the bird has a low resistance the current flowing through its body is very small.

13. A milliammeter with full scale deflection of 10 mA and internal resistance 5 is to be modified to become an ammeter with full scale deflection of 0.5 A. What type of arrangement of resistors and value of resistance should be connected to modify the milliammeter? Arrangement of the resistor Parallel 0.01 B C 10.00 D Series 10.00 Series Parallel 0.01 Value of resistance/

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14. Diagram 23 is a graph shows the relationship between the potential difference and the current of four different conductors P, Q, R and S.

Which conductor has the highest resistance? A P B Q C R D S

15. Which circuit produces the brightness light?

16. Diagram 25 shows three similar bulbs connected in the series to a battery and an ammeter

What will happen to ammeter reading and the brightness of the bulbs when another similar bulb is added to the circuit? Ammeter reading Increase Increase Decrease Decrease Brightness of the bulbs Increase Decrease Increase Decrease

A B C D

17. Diagram 27 shows an electric circuit that contains three similar resistors.

Which of the following readings is correct? A B C D A1 = A2 A1 > A2 V1 = V2 V1 > V2

18. Diagram 26 shows an electric circuit. The reading of the ammeter is 0.2 A and the reading of the voltmeter is 2.8 V.

Calculate the electrical energy released by the bulb in 2 minutes? A B C 0.56 J 1.12 J 28.00 J

D E

67.20 J 1680.00 J

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19. An electric appliance has been switched on for 2 hours. Calculate the quantity of electric charge passing through the circuit in this time if the current is 2 A. A B C D 4C 120 C 240 C 14400 C

20. Which of the following factors does not influence the resistance of a wire ? A B C D Length of the wire Material of the wire Cross-sectional area of the wire Hardness of the wire

21. Diagram 21 shows a parallel circuit. R 1 is not equal to R 2.

Which physical quantity must be the same for both R 1 and R 2 ? A B C D Power Current Voltage Energy

22. Diagram 22 shows an electric circuit.

Calculate the internal resistance of the battery in this circuit. A B C D 0.06 0.07 0.25 3.75

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23. Which diagram shows the correct electric field?

24. Diagram 20 shows an electric circuit.

What is the reading on the ammeter? A B C D 14.3A 2.5 A 1.6 A 0.6 A

25. Diagram 21.1 shows a series circuit and diagram 21.2 shows a parallel circuit.

Which statement is correct about the circuits? A B C D in The bulbs in the series circuit are brighter than the bulbs in the parallel circuit The effective resistance of the series circuit is larger than the effective resistance of the parallel circuit The total voltage in the series circuit is higher than the total voltage in the parallel circuit The total current flow in the series circuit is greater than the total current flow the parallel circuit

26. Which graph shows the relationship between the power, P, and the square of the current, I2, of a wire with constant resistance?

27. Diagram 28 shows an electric circuit which contains 4 identical bulb, W, X, Y, and Z.

Which hulbs light up continuously? A W, Y, Z B W, X, Z C X, W, Y D X, Y, Z

The diagram shows an arrangement of apparatus to study the pattern of magnetic fields which are formed when current flows through conductors. SPM 2004

Which magnetic pattern is formed on the cardboard when both switches are closed ?

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The diagram shows an electromagnet.

Which factor does not influence the strength of the electromagnet ? A Material used for the wire B Material used for insulator of the wire C Number of turns of wire D Current flowing in the wire..

3.

When the switch is closed in the circuit below , wire R deflects. SPM 2004

The direction of the deflection can be determined by A B C Fleming s right hand rule Flemings left hand rule Maxwell s corkscrew rule

4. The diagram shows a coil of wire placed next to a magnet. The galvanometer pointer deflects when the magnet is pushed into the coil. SPM 2004

Which action will increase the deflection of the galvanometer pointer ? A B C D The magnetic pole is reversed The number of coils is increased The coil is made from insulated wire The magnet is pushed slowly into the coil.

5. The diagram shows a magnet oscillating in a solenoid.

Which of these will not increase the deflection of the galvanometer pointer? A B C D Reversing the polarity of the magnet Increasing the number of coils in the solenoid Decreasing the diameter of the solenoid Increasing the oscillation speed of the magnet.

Which diagram shows the correct direction of the induced current when the magnet is moved in the direction shown ? SPM 2005

The diagram shows the structure of an ideal transformer SPM 2005

What is the potential difference across the bulb ? A 7V B 24 V C 30 V D 60 V E 160 V 8 The diagram shows a circuit containing an ideal transformer.

Which statement is correct about the brightness of bulb P and bulb Q ? A Bulb P is brighter than bulb Q B Bulb P and bulb Q have the same brightness C Bulb Q is brighter than bulb P

9. The diagram shows the structural design of an electric motor.

10. The diagram shows an electric generator connected to a cathode ray oscilloscope.

Which trace represents the e.m.f induced in the generator when the coil is rotated at a constant speed.?

SPM 2007 11. Diagram 23 shows a solenoid.

Which of the following rules may be used to determine the direction of the current in the coil ? A B C D Fleming s Left Hand Rule Fleming s Right Hand Rule Right Hand Screw Rule Right Hand Grip Rule.

12. Diagram 24 shows a conductor wire placed in a magnetic field.

When the switch is on , the wire initially moves towards A B C D W X Y Z

13 Diagram 25 shows a transformer connected to a cathode ray oscilloscope ( CRO)

Which of the following wave traces is correct when the extra coil is on the core and connected in series with the secondary coil ?

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The purpose of using laminated iron core in a transformer is to A B C D reduce resistance reduce eddy current prevent flux leakage magnetized and demagnetized iron core easily.

15 Diagram 26 shows a model of the transmission of electrical energy and includes three identical bulbs , P ,Q and R.

Which comparison of the brightness of the bubs is correct ? P Brightest Bright Brighter Brightest Q Brighter Brighter Brightest Bright R Bright Brightest Bright Brighter

A B C D

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