Physics Paper 1

1. Which physical quantity has the correct S.I.
unit?
Physical quantity S.I. unit
A. Temperature Celcius
B. Time minute
C. Mass Newton
D. Length metre
#Chapter_1 #Form_4 #SPM #Year_2003

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

The relationship between v and t is
represented by the equation
A.
p
v t p
q

B.
p
v t q
q

C.
p
v t p
q

D.
p
v t q
q


3. 30 miliseconds is equivalent to
A.
7
3 10
seconds
B.
6
3 10
seconds
C.
5
3 10
seconds
D.
4
3 10
seconds

4. The diagrams shows a velocity-time graph
for the motion of an object.

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

5. The diagram shows a coin, marble and dried
lead 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.

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


7. 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.

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

What is the acceleration of the box?
A. 2.50 ms
-2

B. 3.75 ms
-2

C. 5.00 ms
-2

D. 6.25 ms
-2


9. 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 =
1
6
of Earth
gravitational acceleration]
A. 0.6 s
B. 1.4 s
C. 1.7 s
D. 3.5 s

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

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

11. When the weight is released, it falls and then
bounces.

The bounce is due to
A. Attractive forces between the molecules
in the elastic band opposing the stretching
force
B. Repulsive forces between the molecules
in the elastic band opposing the stretching
force
C. Repulsive forces and attractive forces
between the molecules in the elastic band
which are in equilibrium.

12. A ball which is thrown forward in a spin
moves in a curve, as shown in the diagram.

The curve path taken by the ball is due to
A. Equilibrium of forces
B. Bernoullis principle
C. Archimedes principle
D. Principle of conservation of momentum

13. The diagram shows a hydraulic pump.
Which comparison is true?

A. The load F is the same as the weight of
the load
B. The force F is greater than the weight of
the load
C. The pressure on piston P is the same as
the pressure on piston Q
D. The pressure on the piston P is smaller
than the pressure on piston Q

14. The diagram shows a cylinder containing oil.

The density of the oil is 800 kg m
-3

The pressure exerted by the oil at X is
A. 400 Pa
B. 4 800 Pa
C. 8 000 Pa
D. 16 000 Pa

15. The diagram shows a process in which water
is changes 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

16. 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. PQ
B. QR
C. RS
D. ST

17. The diagram shows a metal sphere P at 80C
is immersed in a cooler liquid Q.

Thermal equilibrium is reached when
A. Temperature of P = temperature of Q
B. Mass of Q displaced = mass of P
C. Volume of Q displaced = volume of P
D.
Specific heat specific heat
capacity of P capacity of Q

18. The diagram shows an air bubble formed by
a diver.

What is the volume of the air bubble at Y if
its volume at X is 6.0 cm
3
.
Assume the atmospheric pressure is
equivalent to 10 m of water.
A. 2.4 cm
3

B. 4.8 cm
3

C. 7.5 cm
3

D. 10.0 cm
3


19. The diagram shows the fringe pattern
produced from Youngs double slit
experiment using the monochromatic red
light source.

What happen 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
20. The diagram shows a student looking at a
plane mirror.

The image observed by the student is


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

What is the critical angle of the glass?
A. 40
B. 50
C. 60
D. 70
22. Which of the following shows total internal
reflection?


23. 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. fP is shorter than fQ.
B. The power of lens P is higher than lens Q
C. The image of lens P is real whereas the
image of lens Q is virtual
D. The image magnification is the ratio of fQ
to fP.

24. 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

25. Which graph represents the sound wave with
the highest pitch?


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

Which diffraction pattern appears on the
screen?


27. The diagram shows an electromagnetic
spectrum.

The waves at P, Q, R and S are
P Q R S
A.
Ultraviolet X-ray Microwave Infrared
B.
X-ray Ultraviolet Infrared Microwave
C.
Microwave Infrared Ultraviolet X-ray
D.
X-ray Infrared Ultraviolet Microwave

28. At an airport, a passengers bag is placed in
the baggage a scanner.

The contents in the bad are examined by
using
A. X-ray
B. Gamma rays
C. Ultraviolet rays
D. Infrared rays

29. 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 ms
-1
.
What is the distance between Ahmad and the
wall?
A. 283 m
B. 340 m
C. 408 m
D. 816 m

30. Which graph shows the relationship between
potential difference, V and current, I, for a
resistor obeys Ohms law?


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

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

32. 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

33. The table shows the electrical energy
consumption tariff.

Calculate the cost in RM of using a 1.5 kW
refrigerator for 360 hours.
A. 84.00
B. 90.00
C. 118.80
D. 129.00
34. Which diagram shows the correct electric
field pattern?


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

Which magnetic field pattern is correct
when the switch is on?


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


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

The input Y of cathode ray oscilloscope
Which trace represents the e.m.f. induced in
the generator when the coil is rotated at a
constant speed?


38. The process of adding a trivalent atom to a
pure silicon crystal is known as
A. doping
B. donating
C. excitation
D. polarization

39. The diagram shows a circuit containing bulbs
X, Y and Z.

Which bulb in the circuit will light up when
the switch is on?
A. Z only
B. X and Y only
C. Y and Z only
D. X, Y and Z

40. The diagram shows the symbol for a
transistor.
Which of the following shows the correct
name of the electrode P and the type of the
transistor?
Electrode P Type of transistor
A. Emitter pnp
B. Collector pnp
C. Emitter npn
D. Collector npn

41. The diagram shows a logic gates circuit.

Which of the following truth tables
represents output R in the circuit?
P Q R P Q R
A. 0 0 1 C. 0 0 0
0 1 0 0 1 1
1 0 1 1 0 0
1 1 0 1 1 1

P Q R P Q R
B. 0 0 0 D. 0 0 0
0 1 1 0 1 1
1 0 0 1 0 1
1 1 0 1 1 0

42. The diagram shows the path of radioactive
rays, S and T.

Which of the following shows the type of ray
S and ray T?
Ray S Ray T
A.
B.
C.
D.

43. The table shows the half-lives of
radioisotopes J, K, L and M.
Radioisotope Half-life
J 8 days
K 56 days
L 5.27 years
M 6 hours
Which of the radioisotope is most suitable as
a tracer in human body?
A. J
B. K
C. L
D. M

44. Cobalt-60 destroys cancer cells because it
A. Has a long half-life
B. Has no side effect
C. Radiates gamma rays
D. Decays spontaneously

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