Physics (Form 4) 9.

Which of the following lengths is the

SMK TAT BENG longest?
A. 6.3 x 10-3 m
B. 6.3 x 108 nm
1. Which of the following fields of study is C. 6.3 x 10-2 km
modern physics?
A. Forces C. Optics 10. Which of the following conversion of units
B. Heat D. Plasma is correct?
A. 800 cm3= 8.0 x 10-6 m3
2. Physics is the study of B. 4 cm3 = 4.0 x 10-3 m3
A. living things C. 20 cm3 = 2.0 x 10-4 m3
B. chemical reactions D. 3000 cm3= 3.0 x 10-3 m3
C. energy 11. Which of the following gives the correct
equivalence between the SI units?
3. The function of the mobile phone is based A. 1ml =10-3l
mainly on the concept of B. 1μm= 10-9 m
A. mechanics C 1 kg = 104 g
B. electromagnetic waves
C. optics 12. A radio station transmits radio
D. elasticity waves with a frequency of 95 MHz. What is
this frequency in units of Hz?
4. The unit of length defined in the SI system A. 9.5 x 105 Hz
is the B. 9.5 x 106 Hz
A. millimetre C. 9.5 x 107 Hz
B. metre D. 9.5 x 108 Hz
C. centimetre E. 9.5 x 109 Hz
5. Which of the following symbols is a 13. 29 km is equivalent to
SI base unit? A. 2.9 x 104 mm
A. N C. K B. 2.9 x 105 mm
B. W D. J C. 2.9 x 108 mm
D. 2.9 x 107 mm
6. Which of the following sets of units are E. 2.9 x 108 mm
arranged in ascending order?
A metre, centimetre, millimetre 14. Which of the following is a derived unit?
B. watt, kilowatt, megawatt A. kilogram C. newton
C. gram, kilogram, milligram B. metre D. second
D. nanosecond, second, millisecond
15. Which of the following is an expression for
7. Which of the following statements regarding the unit of pressure?
SI units is not true?
A. The SI units for a particular
mass xlength
A.
quantity has fixed units. time 2
B. The SI units are extensively used in all mass
fields of science and technology. B.
length 3
C. The use of SI units facilitates
communications among scientists. mass xlength 2
C.
D. The use of SI units makes scientific time 2
research complicated.
mass
D.
8. The unit selected for a measurement must be time 2 xlength
suited to the size of the measurement. 16. 1 N s is equivalent to
Therefore, the weight of a strand of hair A. 1 kg m-3
should be stated in B. 1 ms-1
A. grams C. 1 kg m s-1
B. milligrams D. 1 kg m-1 s-2
C. micrograms 17. A copper block is of length 2.5 cm, width 2
D. nanograms cm, and height 1.5 cm. What is the volume
of the copper block, in SI units?
 A. 7.5 x 102 rn3
B. 7.5 m3
C. 7.5 x 10-6 m3
D. 7.5 x 10-3m3
E. 7.5 x 10-2 m3

18. A scalar quantity has

A. magnitude only 25. The length of the object shown in figure
B. direction only above is
C. magnitude and direction A. 1.0 cm D. 3.4 cm
B. 2.4 cm E 3.5 cm
19. Which of the following is a vector? C. 3.3 cm
A. Time
B. Mass
C. Displacement
D. Volume

20. When two vectors are added, which of the

following must be taken into consideration?
A. Magnitude
B. Direction
C. Magnitude and direction

21. A sensitive measuring instrument is able to

A. measure more than one type of quantity.
B. measure a large quantity. 26. Figure above shows a method of estimating
C. detect small variations in a quantity. the diameter of a wire using a ruler with an
D. measure accurately. accuracy of 0.2 cm. The diameter of the wire
is
22. Which of the following statements about A. 0.011 cm D. 1.0 mm
laboratory measuring instruments is true? B. 0.11 cm E. 2.0 mm
A. The metre rule has small C. 0.15 cm
divisions of 0.1 mm.
B. The micrometer screw gauge has an
accuracy of 0.01 mm.
C. A digital stopwatch is accurate but not
consistent.

23. When measuring a length with a ruler, the (a)

eye must always be placed vertically above
the mark being read. This is to avoid
A. zero error
B. end error
C. parallax error (b)
27. Figure (a) shows the reading on a
micrometer screw gauge when the gap
between the spindle and the anvil is closed.
Figure (b) shows the reading of a
measurement of the diameter of a rod. What
is the diameter of the rod?
A. 3.65 mm D. 3.60 mm
B. 3.64 mm E. 4.0 mm
24. Figure above shows the reading on a vernier C. 3.66 mm
caliper used to measure the length of an
object. The length of the object is
A 2.26 cm D. 1.36 cm
B.1.90 cm E. 1.30 cm
C. 1.50 cm
 35. The mass of a stone is 1.32 kg. What is
its mass when stated in milligrams?
A. 1.32 x 103 D. 1.32 x 108
-3
B. 1.32 x 10 E. 1.32 x 10-6
6
C. 1.32 x 10

36. What is the unit of momentum in terms of

base SI unit? (Momentum = mass x
velocity)
A. Ns C. kg m s-1
B. N m D kg m s-2

37. What is the unit of force in terms of base SI

28. Figure 5 shows the measurement of a time units?
interval using an analogue stopwatch with A. kg m-1 s-1
an accuracy of 0.5 s. The reading is B. kg m s-1
A. 0 minute 18.5 seconds C. kg m2 s-1
B. 1 minute 18.5 seconds D. kg m s-2
C. 2 minutes 18.5 seconds
D. 3 minutes 18.5 seconds 38. Which of the following values is equal to
E. 4 minutes 18.5 seconds 2.58 x 108 nm?
A. 0.258 m D. 25.8 m
29. A physical quantity that cannot be derived B. 2.58 m E. 258 m
from other physical quantities is known as a C. 2580 m
A. scalar quantity
B. vector quantity 39. The velocity of a car is 90 km h-1. What is its
C. derived quantity velocity in m s-1?
D. base quantity A. 25 m s-1 D. 50 m s-1
-1
B. 30 m s E. 100 m s-1
1
30. The base SI unit of length is the C. 120 m s-
A. millimetre C. metre
B. centimetre D. kilometre 40. A radio station transmits radio waves at a
frequency of 90.3 MHz. What is the
31. Which of the following physical quantities is frequency of the radio waves in hertz (Hz)?
not a derived quantity? A. 9.03 x 103 Hz D. 9.03 x 106 Hz
4
A. Temperature C. Acceleration B. 9.03 x 10 Hz E. 9.03 x 107 Hz
5
B. Speed D. Pressure C. 9.03 x 10 Hz

32. The value of the prefix 'nano' in scientific 41. The density of mercury is 13 600 kg m-3.
notation is What is the density of mercury in g cm-3?
A. 1 x 103 D. 1 x 10-6 A 0.136 g cm-3 C. 13.6 g cm-3
-3
B. 1 x 10 6
E. 1 x 10-9 B. 1.36 g cm D. 136 g cm-3
-3
C. 1 x 10

33. Express the number 0.000 000 059 using

scientific notation.
A. 5.9 x 10-5 D. 5.9 x 10-8
-6
B. 5.9 x 10 E. 5.9 x 10-9
-7
C. 5.9 x 10
42. The volume of the cuboid shown in Figure
34. Which of the following measurements has above is
the largest value? A. 1.44 x 103 m3
A. 1.0 x 102 km B. 1.44 x 101 m3
B. 1.0 x 107 mm C 1.44 x 10-3 m3
C. 1.0 x 108 cm D. 1.44 x 10-6 m3
D. 1.0 x 109 nm E. 1.44 x 10-9 m3
E. 1.0 x 1010 μm
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1. D
2. C
3. B
4. B
5. C
6. B
7. D
8. B
9. C
10. D
11. A
12. C
13. D
14. C
15. D
16. C
17. C
18. A
19. C
20. C
21. C
22. B
23. C
24. D
25. B
26. B
27. A
28. D
29. D
30. C
31. A
32. E
33. D
34. C
35. C
36. C
37. D
38. A
39. A
40. E
41. C
42. C