HORIZON INTERNATIONAL BILINGUAL SCHOOL 1.

TERM, 2 EXAMINATION PHYSICS 11th Grade A cell is connected to a resistor and the current is measured. The graph shows how the current varies with time. 1)

name: Surname: 5) When a filament lamp is switched on, there is a current in the lamp. As the temperature of the filament rises, its resistance changes. Which pair of graphs shows how the resistance R of the filament and the current I vary with time after the lamp is switched on?

How much charge passes through the cell during this time? A) 1.5 kC B) 4.68 kC C) 5.4 kC D) 5400 kC

2) The graphs show how the current varies with the voltage for four electrical components, A, B, C and D. For which component is the resistance initially constant before increasing? 6) The circuit diagram shows three resistors in parallel with a battery. What is the effective resistance of these three resistors? 3) The diagram shows four resistors connected in a square. An ohmmeter measures the resistance between different points. Between which points will the ohmmeter reading be the smallest? A ) P and Q C) R and S 4) A circuit is connected as shown. What will happen to the readings on the voltmeter and ammeter when switch S is closed? B) Q and R D) S and P 7) What is the reading on the ammeter? A) 0.67A C) 10A B) 1.5A D) 24A A) 0.57 C) 1.75 B) 0.86 D) 7

8) The circuit diagram shows a parallel arrangement of resistors. P, Q, R and S represent the current at the points shown. Which statement is correct? A P is greater than Q. B Q is equal to R. C R is greater than S. D S is equal to P

. Voltmeter decreases decreases increases No change Ammeter decreases increases increases increases

A B C D

9)The diagram shows the components of a lighter for a gas cooker

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Which circuit diagram below is correct for this lighter? 15)

10) What is the current in the ammeter? A) 4 A C) 8 A B) 6 A D) 12 A The effective resistance between A and B is RAB and C and D is RCD. Find the ratio of RAB/RCD ? A) 0.1 B) 1 C) 1.5 D) 10 E) 15 16)

11) Which graph shows how the current changes when the voltage across a fixed resistance is varied?

17) The effective resistance of three resistors in figure is 12) The voltmeter in the circuit shown in figure reads 2.1 V. What is the reading of ammeter in A? A) 0,1 B) 0,2 C) 0,3 D) 0,4 E) 0,5 13) A) 12/7 B) 14 C) 6/5 D) 15/2 E) 20/3 18) For the network shown in the figure what is the equivalent resistance between points K and L in ohms? A) 1 19) B) 2 C) 3 D) 5 E) 7