
Chapter 1 Pure Physics TYS-Until Time
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- Q1
Which quantity below does not have a unit?
refractive index
resistance
wavelength
volume
120s - Q2
What is the order of magnitude for the diameter of earth and for the diameter of an atom?
C
B
D
A
120s - Q3
A pipe has an approximate length of 60 cm and an approximate internal diameter of 3 cm. Which instruments are most suitable for measuring accurately the internal diameter and the length?
ruler and micrometer
ruler and measuring tape
calipers and micrometer
Caliper and Ruler
120s - Q4
the diagram below shows a child's swing. The swing is released from point X. Which movement takes one period of the oscillation?
from x to z and back to X
from x to z and back to y
from X to Z
from X to Y
120s - Q5
Which quantity is a base quantity?
energy
charge
temperature
force
120s - Q6
What is the order of the magnitude of the diameter of a human hair?
10-2m
10-4m
10-6m
10-8m
120s - Q7
A length of copper pipe of uniform cross section and several metres long carries water to a tap. Measurements are taken to determine accurately the volume of copper in the pipe. Which instruments are used?
micrometer and ruler
ruler and measuring tape
measuring tape and vernier calipers
micrometer and vernier caliper
120s - Q8
What is the correct order of magnitude for the diameter of the Earth and for the diameter of an atom?
C
B
D
A
120s - Q9
A pendulum swings backwards and forwards passing through Y, the middle point of the oscillation. The first time the pendulum passes through Y, a stopwatch is started. The twenty first time the pendulum passes through Y, the stopwatch is stopped. The reading on the stopwatch is T. What is the period of the pendulum?
T/10
T/21
T/20
T/40
120s - Q10
The bob of a simple pendulum is pulled to one side and then released. The motion during the swing is shown on the graph. What is the value of the period of the pendulum?
1.0 s
0.5 s
1.5 s
2.0 s
120s - Q11
Which instrument is used to directly measure the circumference of a golf ball?
Tape
ruler
calipers
micrometer
120s - Q12
The time taken for a pendulum to swing from X to Y of maximum displacement is 1.5 s. How many complete periods of the pendulum are there in one minute?
10
5
20
40
120s