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2003
1. Which physical quantity has the correct S.I. unit?
Physical quantity
A Temperature
B Time
C Mass
D Length
S.I unit
Celcius
minutes
Newton
metre
A v
3. 30 milliseconds is equivalent to
A 3 x 10-6 seconds
B 3 x 10-5 seconds
C 3 x 10-4 seconds
D 3 x 10-3 seconds
E 3 x 10-2 seconds
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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 Low sensitivity
B Low sensitivity
C High sensitivity
D High sensitivity
Metre rule
Low sensitivity
High sensitivity
Low sensitivity
High sensitivity
2005
7. The diagram shows the scale of a micrometer screw gauge.
8. A, B, C and D show the shooting marks on a target. Which marks can explain the
concept of precision of a measurement?
2006
10. Which of the following physical quantities is not a base quantity?
A Weight
B Time
C Temperature
D 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 1.023 x 102
B 1.023 x 105
C 1.023 x 106
D 1.023 x 108
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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
Energy
Power
Force
Pressure
15. A, B, C, and D show parts of four different balance scales. Which balance is the most
sensitive?
5.0 km
6.8 km
8.2 km
9.0 km
18
20
12
31
14
13
34
19
29
21
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17. 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
19. 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
200
2.0
250
2.5
300
3.0
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