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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 of the following measurements is the longest?

A 1.2 x 10-11 km
B 1.2 x 10-6 dm
C 1.2 x 10-5 cm
D 1.2 x 10-1 mm

The Hitz FM channel broadcasts radio waves at a frequency of 92.8 MHz in the north region. What is the frequency
of the radio wave in Hz?

A 9.28 x 104
B 9.28 x 105
C 9.28 x 107
D 9.28 x 1010

The distance, s, travelled by an object along a straight line in time, t, is given by the equation . The SI
1 2
s= at
2
unit of a is

A m s-2
B m 2 s2
C s-1
D s2 m-1

4. Diagram 1 is a graph that shows the relationship between physical quantities P and Q.
0P
S
R
Q
Diagram 1

Which of the following equations shows the correct relationship?

A P = Q+ R
−R
S
B P = Q
−R
S
C P = Q+ S
−R
S

D P = - RS + Q

5. Diagram 2.1 shows the scale of a vernier callipers when the jaws are closed.
10
015

Diagram 2.1

560
10
Diagram 2.2

What is the thickness of the object?

A 5.60 cm
B 5.62 cm
C 5.64 cm
D 5.66 cm

6. A heavy lorry has high inertia. Which of the following observations is correct?

To start moving To stop moving


A Easy Easy
B Easy Difficult
C Difficult Easy
D Difficult Difficult
7. Diagram 3 shows the displacement-time graph of a car .
Displacement
Time
D
C
B
0A /s /m
8. Diagram 4 shows a strip of ticker- tape that has been pulled by a trolley.
The frequency of the ticker timer is 50 Hz.

Q
P

Diagram 4

Which of the following comparison of time and velocity at P and at Q is true ?

Time at Q Velocity at Q
A Same as at P Same as at P
B Same as at P Faster than at P
C Longer than at P Faster than at P
D Longer than at P Slower than at P
9. Diagram 5 shows a man standing in a lift moving down with a constant acceleration.
Wift moving
L
R
downwards
Diagram 5

Which relationship between the forces is true ?

A W>R
B W<R
C W=R

trampoline

Diagram 6

Which of the following physical quantities increases when she comes down to the
trampoline?

A inertia
B momentum
C acceleration
D potential energy

11. Diagram 7 shows an acrobat performing a balancing action on a bar.


Diagram 7

The ability for the acrobat to do so can be explained by

A The concept of inertia


B Principle of conservation of energy
C The concept of equilibrium of forces
D Principle of conservation of momentum

12. Diagram 8 shows a golfer executing a backswing to hit the golf ball.

Golf ball

Diagram 8

The backswing movement is to

A reduce the time of impact on the golf ball


B reduce the impulsive force on the golf ball
C increase the momentum transferred to the golf ball
D increase the accuracy of the golf ball reaching the hole

13. Diagram 9 shows two boats P and Q involved in a head-on collision.


Diagram 9

Which of the following physical quantities remains the same before and after the
collision?

A Momentum of boat P
B Kinetic energy of boat Q
C Total momentum of boat P and boat Q
D Total kinetic energy of boat P and boat Q

14. Which triangle of forces shows that the forces are in equilibrium?

A B C

15. Which of the following situations shows that the forces are not in equilibrium?
The blockofiswooden
Velocity with = 0 m s-1
movingblock
zero acceleration.
constant
acceleration
velocity of s4 m s-1
of 2 m -2

A B

C D

16. The full length of an extended spring is 20 cm. Which of the following shows that the spring is
elastic when the force applied on the spring is released?

A The length of the spring becomes 18 cm


B The length of the spring becomes 20 cm
C The length of the spring becomes 22 cm

17. Diagram 10 shows a worker pushing a box up into a lorry on a smooth runway.
Diagram 10

Diagram 10

If a shorter runway is used, what changes can occur to the work done and the
gravitational potential energy of the box?

Work Gravitational potential energy


A Unchanged Unchanged
B Decreases Increases
C Increases Decreases
D Decreases Unchanged
18. Diagram 11 shows the motion of a coin of weight,W1 , and a leaf of weight,
W2, in a vacuum. W1 is greater than W2 .

Diagram 11

Which of the following is true about the motion?

A The coin will reach the floor before the leaf


B Their acceleration depends on their surface area
C Both the leaf and the coin increase their speed at a rate of 10.0 m s-1

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