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phyics Exam Practice Test

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phyics Exam Practice Test

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1

A Grade 10 pupil is asked to measure the volume of a wire 1m long and 2mm in diameter accurately. Which measuring instruments should be used for length and diameter respectively?

A:Meter rule and Micrometer
B:Meter rule and Vernier Calipers
C:Micrometer and Vernier Calipers
D:Vernier Calipers and Micrometer
2

A particle moves in a circular path at constant speed. Which statement about the force acting on it is correct?

A:A force of constant size acts in the direction of motion
B:A force of constant size acts towards the center of the circle
C:The force varies in size as the particle moves around the circle
D:There is no resultant force acting on the particle
3

A light rigid rod 40cm long is supported horizontally at its end by two vertical strings. A weight of 50N is attached 10cm from end X. What is the tension in string Q at the opposite end?

A:12.5N
B:25.5N
C:50.0N
D:400.5N
4

A simple machine with velocity ratio 5 lifts a load of 600N through 20m vertically. If its efficiency is 80%, what is the effort applied?

A:150N
B:200N
C:300N
D:400N
5

An Eskimo weighing 40kg stands on snow wearing snow shoes with a total contact area of 5m². What pressure does he exert on the snow? (g = 10 N/kg)

A:8.0 N/m²
B:40.0 N/m²
C:50.0 N/m²
D:80.0 N/m²
6

A piece of aluminium of mass 0.5kg heated to 100°C is placed in 0.4kg of water at 10°C. The final temperature is 30°C. Given specific heat capacity of water is 4200 J/kg°C, what is the specific heat capacity of aluminium?

A:960 J/kg°C
B:4200 J/kg°C
C:8400 J/kg°C
D:33600 J/kg°C
7

A boy standing 150m in front of a building fires a pistol. A boy 350m away hears two bangs 1 second apart. What is the speed of sound?

A:300 m/s
B:350 m/s
C:500 m/s
D:650 m/s
8

A ray of light enters a glass block with refractive index 1.51 at 45°. What is the angle of refraction inside the glass?

A:20°
B:30°
C:35°
D:60°
9

Which row best describes molecular movement in solids, liquids, and gases respectively?

A:Fixed positions, only vibrate, move about freely
B:Slowly in all directions, quickly in all directions, move quickly in all directions
C:Vibrate about mean position, move about, move about freely
D:Vibrate in one direction only, vibrate in two directions only, move about freely
10

A radioactive substance has a half-life of 15 minutes. If the original mass is 10 kg, what mass remains after 1 hour?

A:625 g
B:740 g
C:820 g
D:960 g