UNIVERSITY OF NORTHEASTERN PHILIPPINES

SCHOOL OF GRADUATE STUDIES

City of Iriga

PHYSICS
FINAL Examination

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I - Multiple Choice: Encircle the letter of the correct answer from the given choices.

1. A branch of science which aims to explain daily phenomena based on fundamental laws, the laws of nature, the
study of matter and energy, and their relationship.
A. Biology B. Chemistry C. Physics D. Earth science

2. Applied Science deals with,

A. human behavior primarily in its social and cultural aspects;
B. the application of the theoretical sciences;
C. the understanding and description of nature
D. the study of living things

3. One of the branches of physics concerned on the study of discrete nature of phenomena at the atomic and sub-
atomic levels focused on the indivisible units of energy.
A. Atomic Physics B. Plasma Physics C. Quantum Physic D. Solid State Physics

4. Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is a process which

A. Make use of radioactive tracers to determine blood flow in the brain and other vital organs
B. Make use of the effect of the magnetic field surrounding the human body on the nuclei of the hydrogen atoms of
water inside the body
C. Weld the detached retina of the eye and for bloodless surgery
D. Preserve vital organs awaiting for transplant

5. Which of the following has the least number of significant digits?

A. 0.0050 kg B. 2.050 kg C. 5.000 kg D. 5000 kg

6. Which of the following is a vector quantity?

A. 40 hours B. 120 m2 C. 120 km/h SE D. 1000 kg

7. A car travels at 50 km North and then 30 km to the East, At what angle East to North should the car head in order to
reach its origin in a straight path?
A. 31 degrees B. 36 degrees C. 53 degrees D. 59 degrees

8. Which of the following pairs of displacements will give a resultant of magnitude 2 m?

A. 4 m E and 2 m E B. 4 m E and 2 m W C. 4 m E and 2 m N D. 4 m E 4 m W

9. Which of the following is vector quantity?

A. 2000 dynes downward B. 200m2 C. 1g/cm3 D. 150 newtons

10. Which of the following is a scalar quantity?

A. 100 m2 B. 100 km/h East of Manila C. 150 kg.m/s South D. 5000 Newton downward

II- Solving Problems: Solve for the desired quantity in the given problems.

1. A cabinet is pulled across a cemented floor with a rope that makes an angle of 40degrees with the floor. What is the
component of the force parallel to the floor if 80-N force is exerted?
2. What is the height in centimeters of a person who is 5 feet 7 inches tall?
3. The wind blows toward 40 degrees with a velocity of 50km/h. What is the vertical component of the wind’s velocity?
4. Ruth walks 5 km North, then 4 km South and finally 3 km East. Find her final displacement.
5. A car travels from rest and attains a speed of 60 m/s in 20 seconds. How far has the car traveled in 20 sec?

G O O D L U C K !
Prepared by:

LUDEVINA ESTER D. BOLANTE, Ed. D.

Professor