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PHYSICS PAPER 2
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required (including the Subject Code) in the spaces provided.
2. When told to open this book, you should check that all the questions are there.
Look for the words ‘END OF PAPER’ after the last question.
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Answer Sheet.
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2002-CE-PHY 2–1
There are 45 questions. The last page of this question paper contains a list of
physics formulae which you may find useful.
1. s/m
20
P Q
0 t/s
5
The figure above shows the distance-time graphs of two toy cars P and Q
moving along a linear track. Which of the following statements are correct ?
2. Resultant force
0 Time
The figure above shows the variation of the resultant force acting on an
object with time. What physical quantity does the area of the shaded region
represent ?
A. acceleration
B. change of momentum
C. work
D. power
A. B.
v v
0 t 0 t
C. D.
v v
0 t 0 t
4. The following are statements written by three students about Newton’s first
law of motion.
A. (2) only
B. (3) only
C. (1) and (2) only
D. (1) and (3) only
6.
30°
A. 1N
B. 1.5 N
C. 2.8 N
D. 4N
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7. John, of mass 80 kg, is standing on a weighing scale in a lift. At a certain
instant, the reading of the weighing scale is 600 N. Which of the following
statements about John at this instant is/are correct ?
A. (2) only
B. (3) only
C. (1) and (2) only
D. (1) and (3) only
8.
A. B.
K.E. K.E.
0 0
P.E. P.E.
C. D.
K.E. K.E.
0 0
P.E. P.E.
30 N
A. 30 N
B. 40 N
C. 50 N
D. 67 N
10.
The figure above shows a flying wheel in an amusement park. The wheel is
of diameter 18 m and carries eight cages. There is only one passenger of
mass 60 kg inside one of the cages. The wheel rotates with uniform speed
and it takes 80 s for the passenger to travel from the bottom to the top of the
wheel. Find the average useful power output of the motor of the wheel.
A. (60 × 10 × 18) W
60 × 10 × 18
B. ( )W
80
60 × 10 × π × 9
C. ( )W
80
D. (60 × 10 × π × 9 × 80) W
F F
F
A. (2) only
B. (3) only
C. (1) and (2) only
D. (1) and (3) only
12.
Grace Kitty
0.8 m s–1
A. (2) only
B. (3) only
C. (1) and (2) only
D. (1) and (3) only
14.
A ray of light travels in air and strikes a glass block as shown above. Which
of the following diagrams best shows the path of the ray ?
A. B.
C. D.
16.
A man places his spectacles on a book as shown above. What kind of lenses
does he wear and what defect of vision does he have ?
Photo P1 Photo P2
17. Which of the following ray diagrams correctly shows how the image I of
the cup O is formed by the lens of the camera in photo P1 ?
A. B. I
O O
I
C. D.
O O
I I
18. Which of the following statements about the two photos must be correct ?
0 Time
A. B.
Temperature Temperature
0 0 Time
Time
C. D.
Temperature Temperature
0 0 Time
Time
Step 1: Step 2:
Hot metal block
Beaker
Metal block
Boiling water Cup
Thermometer
Heater Cold water
A metal block is first immersed in boiling water for some time. The block is then
transferred to a cup of cold water. After a while, the temperature of the water is
measured.
Find the specific heat capacity of the metal (in J kg–1 K–1).
(Given : Specific heat capacity of water = 4200 J kg–1 K–1.)
A. 236
B. 381
C. 622
D. 953
21. The result obtained in Q.20 is found to be higher than the true value of the
specific heat capacity of the metal. Which of the following is a probable
reason ?
y0
0 x
(1) The y- and x-axes denote the pressure and temperature of the gas
respectively.
(2) The slope of the graph denotes the volume of the gas.
(3) The intercept y0 denotes the absolute zero temperature.
A. (1) only
B. (2) only
C. (1) and (3) only
D. (2) and (3) only
23. Piston
Gas
Cylinder
A. (1) only
B. (3) only
C. (1) and (2) only
D. (2) and (3) only
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24. In a ripple tank experiment, a series of water waves travels towards a
barrier. Which of the following quantities would remain unchanged after
the waves are reflected by the barrier ?
(1) wavelength
(2) frequency
(3) speed
25. A wave source generates waves of frequency 50 Hz. How long does it take
for the waves to travel 100 m ?
A. 0.5 s
B. 2s
C. 5000 s
D. It cannot be determined as insufficient information is
given.
26.
Ripple tank
Spongy lining
A. reflection
B. refraction
C. diffraction
D. interference
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27. Which of the following is/are the reason(s) for not over-using ultra-violet
lamps to produce a suntan effect ?
A. (2) only
B. (3) only
C. (1) and (2) only
D. (1) and (3) only
28.
The figure above shows the image of a foetus (a baby not yet born) taken by
a scanner. Which of the following waves should be used in the scanning
process ?
A. infra-red
B. microwaves
C. ultrasonics
D. X-rays
Note X Note Y
The above figures show the CRO displays of two musical notes X and Y.
The settings of the CRO for displaying the two notes are identical. Which
of the following statements are correct ?
30.
3Ω A1
A
6Ω A2
A
S
A1 A2
A. 0.5 A 1.5 A
B. 0.67 A 1A
C. 1A 1.5 A
D. 1A 3A
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31.
P Q
P, Q and R are three parallel straight wires carrying equal currents flowing
out of the paper. R is equidistant from P and Q. What is the direction of the
resultant force acting on R by P and Q ?
A. →
B. ←
C. ↑
D. ↓
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33.
V Y
Region P X
Region Q
0 I
The figure above shows the voltage-current (V-I ) graphs of two resistors X
and Y. Which of the following deductions is/are correct ?
A. (2) only
B. (3) only
C. (1) and (2) only
D. (1) and (3) only
34.
6V
L1
L3
L2
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35.
V V
A A
2Ω R 2Ω R
A
2Ω R
Circuit (3)
Which of the above circuits can be used to find the resistance of the resistor
R, by taking the ammeter and voltmeter readings ?
Live
wire
Neutral
wire
If the live and neutral wires of an electric kettle are mistakenly interchanged
inside the plug as shown above, which of the following will happen ?
A. B.
1000 Ω 1Ω
C. D.
1000 Ω 1Ω
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38. A B
6V 24 W
C D
1 : 20 step-up 20 : 1 step-down
transformer transformer
The figure above shows a model power line. An a.c. supply and two ideal
transformers are used to operate a lamp of rating ‘6 V, 24 W’. The total
resistance of the cables AB and CD is 10 Ω. If the lamp operates at its rated
value, find the power loss in the cables.
A. 0.4 W
B. 3.6 W
C. 160 W
D. 1440 W
Starter
39.
switch
M
The above diagram shows the circuit of the starter motor of a car. When the
starter switch is closed, a small current flows through device X and a large
current then flows through the motor and starts it. What is device X ?
A. a transformer
B. a reed relay
C. a thermistor
D. a logic gate
A. 6 7
B. 7 6
C. 7 8
D. 8 7
A. α-particles
B. β-particles
C. neutrons
D. protons
A. (2) only
B. (3) only
C. (1) and (2) only
D. (1) and (3) only
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Directions : Each question below (questions 43 – 45) consists of two statements.
Decide whether each of the two statements is true or false. If both
are true, then decide whether or not the second statement is a correct
explanation of the first statement. Then select one option A, B, C or
D according to the following table :
45. A lightning conductor can protect a As the lightning conductor and the
building from being damaged by thundercloud carry like charges,
lightning during a thunderstorm. there is a strong repulsion between
them.
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Useful Formulae in Physics
v = u + at
1 2
s = ut + at
2
v 2 = u2 + 2 as
(b) Potential energy gained by a body of mass m when raised through a height
h is mgh.
(i) in series = R1 + R2
R1 R2
(ii) in parallel =
R1 + R2
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2002 Physics Paper 2
21. A (19)
22. A (64)
23. B (49)
24. D (74)
25. D (62)