You are on page 1of 14

SEKOLAH MENENGAH KEBANGSAAN KUBONG, LIMBANG PEPERIKSAAN KENDALIAN SEKOLAH 1 TAHUN 2012 Physics Kertas 1 ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS

1. Which physical quantity has the correct S.I unit Quantity S.I Unit A Current mA B Time s C Area cm2 D Volume m3 2. Which of the following is a scalar quantity? A B C D Velocity Distance Acceleration Displacement

3. Which of the following has the largest value? A 102 cm B 103 mm C 103 dm D 107 m 4. Which ticker tape describes a motion of deceleration?

5. A force is applied to an object. Which of the following will not occur? A The object speeds up B The shape of the object changed C The mass of the object decreases D The object changes its direction of motion

6. A ball is dropped vertically onto a floor. Which of the following acceleration-time graphs represents the motion of the ball?

7. Diagram 1 shows the velocity-time graph for a moving car.

Diagram 1 Determine the acceleration of the car. A -5 m s-2 B 5 m s-2 C 0.2 m s-2 D -0.2 m s-2 8. Diagram 2 shows a motorcyclist falling off his motorcycle when he hits an obstacle.
D. B. C.

Diagram 2 What is the physics concept involved? A B C Inertia Principle of conservation of energy Principle of conservation of momentum

9. Diagram 3 shows a bullet is fired from a riffle.

Diagram 3 Which of the following statements is true? A The momentum of the bullet is more than the momentum of the riffle. B The total momentum of the bullet and the riffle is zero. C The speed of the riffle is more than the speed of bullet? D The kinetic energy of the bullet is equal to the energy of the riffle. 10. A force of 80 N pulls a load of 5 kg through a smooth pulley as shown in Diagram 4.

Diagram 4 What is the acceleration of the load? A 5 m s-2 B 6 m s-2 C 8 m s-2 D 10 ms-2 11. Diagram 5 shows the condition of a car after an accident.

Crumple zone Zon remuk

Diagram 5 The function of the crumple zone of the car is to reduce the A B inertia momentum C D impulsive force gravitational force

12. Which situation is not a benefit of impulsive force? A Hammer a nail into a wood B Hit a ball using a racket C Collision between two vehicles D Pushing a needle to sew a button onto a shirt 13. Diagram 6 shows four cubes made from four different types of material dropped from a tall bench.

Lead

Rubber

Glass Diagram 6

Balsa wood

Which cubes have the same acceleration? A Lead and glass only B Rubber and balsa wood only C Glass, rubber and lead only D Lead, rubber, glass and balsa wood 14. Diagram 7 shows a car is moving at constant velocity.

Diagram 7 Which relationship of the forces is correct? A F > Fg B F = Fg C F < Fg 15. In a hydroelectric power station, the order of energy conversion is A kinetic energy chemical energy electrical energy B heat energymechanical energyelectrical energy C kinetic energyheat energymechanical energy D potential energykinetic energyelectrical energy

16. Diagram 8 shows a man is pilling a rope vertically downwards to lift a load of 15 kg on the other end through a vertical height of 2 m.

Diagram 8 What is the work done? A 17 J B 30 J C D 150 J 300 J

17. A spring of 10 cm length extends by 6 cm when a load of 30 N is attached to it.

20 N

Diagram 9 When two identical springs are used to carry a 20 N loads, as shown in Diagram 19, what is the length of the spring system? A 2 cm C 6 cm B 4 cm D 12 cm 18. The full length of an extended (stretched) spring is 20cm.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 D The length of the spring becomes 24 cm

19. Which of the following will not reduce the pressure?

20. Diagram 10 shows a container with a hole. When it is filled with oil, the oil will flow out from the hole .If the same experiment is carried out on the Moon, what will happen to x?

Diagram 10 A B C unchanged increased decreased

21. Diagram 11 shows a simple hydraulic jack. The cross-sectional area of the smaller piston is 5 cm2 while the cross-sectional area of the bigger piston is 25 cm2. When a force is applied to the smaller piston, it moves down a distance of 6 cm.
force

Diagram 11 What is the distance moved by the larger piston? A 0.4 cm B 0.8 cm C 1.2 cm D 1.6 cm

22. Diagram 12 shows an object floating on the surface of water. Which of the following statements is true?

A B C D

Diagram 12 The density of the object is greater than the density of the water. The volume of water displaced is equal to the volume of the object. The weight of water displaced is equal to the weight of the object. The mass of the object is equal to the buoyant force on the object.

23. Diagram 13 shows a ping-pong ball that does not fall when the water flows .

Filter funnel

Water Ping pong ball

Diagram 13 Which principle explains the diagram ? A Pascals principle B Bernoullis principle C Archimedes principle 24. 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 the temperature is lower at high regions B the atmospheric pressure is lower at high regions C the air is less damp at high regions D the rate of heat lost is faster at high regions 25. Diagram 14 show a metal block A at temperature 60C in contact with metal block B at temperature 30 C.

Diagram 14 Which statement is correct when A and B are at thermal equilibrium? A The temperature of metal A is higher than B. B the amount of heat in metal A and B are same. C the rate of heat flow from metal A to B are same. D the rate heat lost from A and B to the surrounding are same.

26. The height of the mercury column of a simple mercury barometer will decrease if A B C D the glass tube is tilted the diameter of the glass tube is increased air is filled into the vacuum region above the mercury the barometer is taken to the bottom of a swimming pool

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

28. In a laboratory water boils at 100 C. What happens to the boiling point when sugar is added to water? A Increases B Decreases C Unchanged 29. The specific latent heat of vaporisation of a liquid is 2.0 107 1 . If the liquid is heated with a power of 4000 W at its boiling point, what is the mass of the liquid vaporised in 5 minutes. A 0.001 kg B 0.03 kg C 0.04 kg D. 0.06 kg 30. What is the quantity which is constant in all the three gas laws? A The number of gas molecules B The distance between the gas molecules C The total force per unit area of the wall of the container D The average kinetic energy of the gas molecules 31. Consider the below diagram. Which one of the angles (A, B, C, or D) is the angle of reflection?

32. Diagram 15 shows light ray traveling from air to water.

Diagram 15 What is the phenomenon which causes the bending of light ray? A Reflection B Refraction C Diffraction D Interference 33. Diagram 16 shows a light ray, P is directed to the centre O of semicircular glass block. The critical angle of the glass is 42.In which direction does the light move from point O?

Diagram 16 34. A convex lens with a focal length of 15 cm is used to focus an object. The screen is adjusted until a sharp image is formed at 30 cm from the lens. What is the distance between the object and the lens? A 10 cm C 30 cm B 15 cm D 45 cm 35. Which characteristics of an image is formed by a magnifying glass? A Magnified, virtual, inverted B Magnified, virtual, up right C Diminished, real, inverted D Diminished, real, up right

36. Which is a correct example of a longitudinal wave and of a transverse wave? Longitudinal Wave Transverse Wave A Gamma Ray Light B Sound Gamma Ray C Light Radio D Radio Sound 37. A transverse wave and a longitudinal wave can only be differentiated by A Amplitude B Frequency C Wavelength D Direction of propagation 38. Diagram 17 shows parallel water waves entering deep water from a shallow water region.

shallow water deep water

Diagram 17 Which of the following correctly shows the resultant direction of the waves? A C

39. Diagram 18 shows the apparatus set-up to study the reflection of light waves.

Diagram 18
Which of the following characteristic of the light waves changes in the reflection? A Speed B Wavelength C Frequency D Direction of propagation 40. In Youngs double slit experiment, red fringes are formed on the screen when a red light red 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 fringes increases C. distance between fringes decreases

41. Diagram 19 shows the phenomenon of interference of water waves

Key: S1 : Wave source 1 S2 : Wave source 2

Diagram 19

What is the wavelength of the water waves? A 0.8 cm B 1.2 cm

C D

3.2 cm 5.0 cm

42. Diagram 20 shows plane waves moving towards a slit.

Diagram 20 The motion of the waves through the slit will cause a change in the A amplitude B wavelength C wave speed D frequency 43. Diagram 21 shows an airport radar transmitting wave signals to determine the position of an aeroplane. What type of wave is used by the radar?

Diagram 21 A B X-ray Infrared C D Radio wave Microwaves

44. Which of the following is a common characteristic of visible light, ultraviolet rays, infrared rays, gamma rays and X-rays? A. B. C. D. Influenced by magnetic field. Possess the same frequency. Possess the same wavelength. Possess the same velocity in vacuum.

45. Which of the following waves cannot travel through vacuum? A Sound waves B X-rays C Radio waves

46. Diagram 22 shows the electric field lines for a pair of charged particles, Q1 and Q2.

Diagram 22 What are the charges of Q1 and Q2? Q1 Q2 A Positive Negative B Positive Positive C Negative Positive D Negative Negative 47. A current of 2 A passes through a wire when the potential difference across it is 6 V.What is the resistance of the wire? A 1 C 6 B 3 D 8 48. Diagram 23 shows three ways in which three similar bulbs are connected.

Diagram 23 Which of the following shows the correct sequence of their respective effective resistance in ascending order? A. X, Y, Z B. Y, Z, X C. Z, Y, X D. X, Z, Y

49. Diagram 24 shows a graph which shows how the potential difference, V, across the terminals of a cell changes with the current, I, through the cell.

Diagram 24 What is the internal resistance of the cell? A 0.80 B 1.16 C 1.25 D 1.43

50. Diagram 25 shows a coil of wire wound around an iron rod is connected in a circuit.

Diagram 25 The number of nails attracted to the iron rod will increase if A a smaller current is used B the number of turns of the coil is increased C the distance between the coils is increased D an iron rod with a larger diameter is used

You might also like