Post test: Physics Cross-Specialization Training

October 15-20, 2018 A. Venue Hotel, Makati

POST TEST (Physics)

1. Anne turned on a lamp switch in her room. Which of the following is the
correct path of electrical power that can be traced back to the source?

A. power plant transmission substation distribution substation

residences
B. transmission substations power plants residences
distribution substation
C. residences distribution substation power plants
transmission substation
D. distribution substation transmission substations power plants
residences

2. In a 100 W light is lit for 8 hours each day for 20 days in a month, how many
kilowatt-hours will the bulb consume?
A. 16 B. 160 C. 1600 D. 16000

3. Jhon paid P1250 for electricity. How much energy in kwh is consumed if the
electric company charges P10.32/kwh.?
A. 121.12 B. 128.12 C. 128.61 D. 121.86

4. Ellen wanted to improve the lighting condition of her room by a lamp. Which
of the following suggestions is best give her?
A. Buy an incandescent bulb because it gives off more light.
B. Buy a compact fluorescent lamp (CFL) or LED lamp because it is more
energy efficient.
C. Buy a fluorescent lamp because it is brighter than an incandescent bulb.
D. Buy an incandescent bulb because it is cheaper.

5. To reduce your electric bill,

A. make use of limited appliances
B. put off appliances when not in use.
C. put off main switch during the day.
D. connect appliances in series.

6. The diagram on the right shows the lines of

magnetic force between two north magnetic
poles. At which point is the magnetic field
strength greatest?
A. A B. B C. C D.D

7. A wire conductor is placed between the poles of a strong permanent U

magnet as shown in the figure on the right. The direction of Current I through
the wire is also shown. Which arrow indicates the direction of the force on the
wire?

A. A B. B C. C D. D I

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8. A rectangular loop of wire OPQR carrying a current is in a uniform magnetic

field as shown in the figure below. What is the direction of the force on PQ?

a. to the right c. vertically upwards

b. to the left d. vertically downwards

9. The diagram below shows the magnetic

field lines between two magnetic poles, A
and B.

Which statement describes the polarity of magnetic poles A and B?

A. A is a north pole and B is a south pole.

B. A is a south pole and B is a north pole.
C. Both A and B are north poles.
D. Both A and B are south poles.

10. The diagram shows a magnet being pushed into a coil of

wire. As the magnet moves into the coil, the needle of the
galvanometer is seen to move a little to the right. Describe
what would happen if the magnet is withdrawn from the
coin quickly.

A. The needle moves a lot to the left.

B. The needle moves a very small amount to the left.
C. The needle does not move.
D. The needle moves to the right.

11. A displacement can be differed from distance due to _______________

A. The distance is measured in meters while the displacement is measured
in meters with regards to time.
B. The distance and displacement are both vector quantities
C. The distance is a scalar while displacement is vector
D. The distance tells the original position while the displacement tells about
the final location.

12. What will happen to the velocity of a vehicle if the distance increases in a
constant time?
A. Increases B. Decreases
C. Remains the same D. the statement has an incomplete data

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13. What indicates the Position- Time graph of a running man below?

Distance

Time

A. The man accelerates in the first 3 minutes and decelerate on the

remaining minutes
B. The man decelerates in the first half of the 9 minutes and eventually
stop
C. The man run all throughout the 9 - minute span
D. The man accelerates on the first 2 minutes, decelerate and run at
constant speed.

14. Based on the graph in item #13, what can you infer on the relationship of the 2
quantities?
A. Time and Distance are directly proportional
B. Time and distance are inversely proportional
C. As the time increases, there is a constant distance.
D. As the distance increases, the time becomes constant.

15. Refer to the figure: What represents the blue arrow?

A. Distance B. Speed
C. Displacement D. Velocity

16. How does increasing the initial velocity affect the range of a projectile thrown
horizontally?
A. the range will not change B. the range will be increased
C. the range will be decreased D. the range will not be affected at all

17. A piece of stone is thrown from the roof top. Which is true of the motion of the
stone while it is in its flight?
A. The stone’s horizontal and vertical motions are increasing on its way down.
B. The stone’s horizontal motion is constant while its vertical motion is
increasing on its way down.
C. The stone’s horizontal motion is constant while its vertical motion is
decreasing on its way down.
D. The stone’s horizontal motion is increasing while its vertical motion is
decreasing on its way down.

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18. Passenger in theme park rides and even vehicles were kept safe by using
seatbelts. How does seatbelt provide the needed security?
A. Seatbelts are used to provide aesthetic value to theme park rides.
B. Seatbelt holds passenger to his seat while the park ride or vehicle is in
motion.
C. Seatbelt secures the passenger’s proper posture and style while on the
park ride or vehicle.
D. Seatbelt prevents the passenger from being thrown off the vehicle or park
ride whenever sudden stop happen.

19. Which is true of the projectile thrown at an angle with the horizontal from the
given statements?
I. The angle at which a projectile is thrown determines the velocity of the
projectile.
II. The higher the initial speed of the projectile, the greater the height and
range reached
III. The height and range reached depends on the angle and initial speed of
the projectile.

A. I and II B. I and III C. II and III D. I,II and III

20. How does air resistance affect the range and height reached by a projectile?
A. Air resistance will not affect the range and height reached by a projectile
B. Air resistance will decrease the range and height reached by a projectile
C. Air resistance will increase the range and height reached by a projectile
D. Air resistance will either decrease or increase the range and height
reached by a projectile.

21. Which statement is INCORRECT?

A. Longitudinal waves travel parallel to the direction of energy.
B. Wave is a disturbance that transfer matter through a medium.
C. Wave consists of oscillations or vibrations of particles in a medium.
D. Waves are characterized by wavelength, frequency and speed at which
they move.

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22. What is the amplitude of a wave in the diagram?

0.08m

0.06m

A. 0.06 m C. 0.04 m
B. 0.05 m D. 0.03 m

23. As the wave travels into a medium in which speed increases, its wavelength-
A. decreases. C. remain the same.
B. Increases. D. either increase or decrease.

24. Which color of light has the longest wavelength?

A. Yellow B. Violet C. Orange D. Blue

25. As the frequency of the color lights decreases

A. the wavelength increases
B. the wavelength decreases.
C. the wavelength remains the same.
D. the wavelength and energy decreases.

26. In concave mirror, size of the image depends upon

A. Size of the object C. area covered by object

B. Position of object D. shape of object

27. Size of image is always smaller than object in

A. Convex mirror C. silver mirror

B. Concave mirror D. plane mirror

28. After reflection from a concave mirror, rays of light parallel to principal axis
converge to a point which is called

A. Pole C. focal length

B. Center of curvature D. principal focus

29. Focus lies behind mirror in

A. Convex mirror C. convex mirror

B. Silver mirror D. plane mirror

30. Lens which diverges light from a single point is

A. Concave lens C. biconvex lens

B. Convex lens D. both B and C