wey s THE UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA PRESIDENT'S OFFICE REGIONAL ADMINISTRATION AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT SINGIDA REGIONN MOCK EXAMINATION, 2017 O30 PHYSICS 4 Time; 2:30 Hours INSTRUCTION 1 This paper consists of section A, Band C 2 ‘Answer questions in secton A and B and one (1) queston from section C 3 Calculator and cellular phones are not allowed in the examination room 4 ‘Where necessary the folowing constants may be used. 5 Use acceleration due to gravity, =10mis? (Electronic charge, €= -1.602x10'%e (i) Densty of water = 1.Ogfem? (i) 3.14 SECTION A (30 marks) Answer all questions in this section 1. Foreach ofthe items ()-(X), choose the correct answer among the given alematives and wile ifs letter beside the item ‘number in the answer booklet provided. (I) The SI unit of momentum is. ANSs B.kgm/s C.kgims D. Js (il) The INCORRECT statement about force is that A. Force's a vector quanity B. Force is the fcton of mass and acceleration Force is the rate change of momentum D. Force has momentum (ii) Which ofthe folowing statements is true when the resistance of the wire is measured using an ammeter, voltmeter and theostat? A The vollmeter is in parallel with R B. The voltmeter isin seres with R ©. Acgraph of V against | has a gradient equal to R D. —Acgraph of ! against V has a gradient equal to R (iv). The absolute zero temperature is equivalent to A. 273K B.OfC C.-273%C D 100°C (V) Potential and kinetic energies are similar in that ‘A. Both produce heat B. Both are measured in wat! C. One is the substitute of the other D. Both are forms of energy (vi) The effect of adding an acceplor impurity fo a siicon produce a crystal called A, Patype B. Nelype C. PN-ype D. NP-type (vi) A part of human eye that corresponds to the film in a camera is called Page 1 0f 5A = Comea B. iris C. lens D. retina aie weight of an objctis © A © The same as its mass when al the poles 8 Measured in grams or! ©, Greater at the poles that itis at the equator 1D. Greater at the equator than itis atthe poles {80 he em and intemal resistance ofa battery are 1.5V and 0.40 respectively the current tha this battery wi supply 10 ‘a resistor of 14.60 will be. AMSA BDA C.410A DOA (0) The use of softiron cylinder round the neck ofa cathode ray ube in television receivers i to provide. ‘A. Magnetic shieKing _B, Conductivity of electricity C. Contracion of water , Anomalous expansion of water 2 ‘Match the items in List A wit response in List B by writing the letier ofthe correc response beside the item ‘number in the answer booklet LSTA . usTe () The region nearest the earth of which most weather| A. Stratosphere Phenomenon occur. 3. Ammophere (2) The in which the ozone layers found c (The boundary which separate troposphere and stratosphere. . {iv The boundary which separate stratosphere and other layers. i. ” The noon fund in mcephre wham stains oe Tigres (vi) The outermost region of the almasphere G. Exosphere (vi) ‘The layer which is also known as the upper layer 1H. Thermasphere amet, \. Hydresphere (vil) The collective name given to troposphere and stratosphere i ) Finlrt ches fe stones A k (%) The layer of gases containing numerous small suspended L. Mesoaphere ‘sold and liquid particles that surrounds the earth. M. Lower siewaphere N. Tropopause. \ For each of the items (i)- (x), fil in the blank by writing the correct answer in answer booklet provided. Page 20f5,The rate change of displacements called — Themame given othe easton of heavenly bodies that revolve around the sun is The increase in the average of the word's atmosphere refer ta Wave which travel perpendicularly to the decton ofthe vibration are called The Wheastone bridge isthe crcul widely used for accurate measurement of — AA blue cable in the three-pin plug of electrical crcut represents. — ‘The product of mass and velocity ofa body is called its. |S — . The poooss in urch fe emistana ren by the atmosphere warms the earth's surface is called The instumentused to record ground movements caused by an earthquake is called The property of a liquid to form a layer which supports a pond skater to walk on itis called __— ‘SECTION B ( 60 marks ) ‘Answer all questions in this section 4. (a) (i) Define turing effect of force and give its SI unt () (}) What is meant by a balanced beam? \W) A 100g weigh is suspended 45cm from the pivot F of alight rod. I weight W suspended 25cm from the pivot balance the 100g weight, determine the weight Wf 400g weigh is used to balance 100g weight, determine the distance of the 400g weight from the piv. (€) () When a body said tobe in a stable equilibrium (ihe diameter of a uniform cylinder is 0.2m and its height is 0.4m. The cylinder is placed on an inciined plane. Calculate the maximum angle to the horizontal to which the plane can be inclined before he cylinder falls down, 5 (a) what is meant by the folowing tearms? 0 Resonance (i) Overtones, (0) Name any two factors that affect the speed of sound in ai. {Explain brefly why sound produced in the hall with many people is heard clearty than when the hall has few people. {C) A person standing 29m from the foot ofa mountain claps his hands and hears an echo 0 Bsecondslaler, calculate the ‘speed of the sound in the ai. 6 (a) State parallelogram law of forces (b)() Distinguish between absolute velocity and relative velocity (") CHIKOPA is running eastwards al a speed of 10kmvh and al the same time Tina is running westwards at a speed of ‘kmh, What is the velocity of CHIKOPA relative to Tina? (Cif) Define coefficient of dynamic fiction (i) A body of mass 40kg is placed in a straight rack sloping at an angle of 45° to the horizontal. the body is held from slipping by friction, calculate the normal reaction and force of fncton, 7__(a){) What is meant by the intemal resistance of a cel? (i) Distinguish between a cell and a battery (0) Two cells each having an em of 1 SV and an intemal esstance of 20 are connected (a) series (b) paral. Find the current in each case when the cells are connected to a 10 resistor (©) {) Draw a well labeled diagram ofa dry cal (Leclanche) (i) Identity one disadvantage ofa lectanche cell over lead acid accumulators, 8. (a)() Define nuclear fission {Mention two products of nuclear fission Page 3 ofSa 2 - c 8 oe , , c ee ‘Aluminum sheet {ead block () Identity the name of radiations represented by the eters A, B and C (i) While two properties of each typeof radiation named in 8(0) () (©) Compete the folowing equations and for each name the lype of decay. (0 Rag ——> _ +2 Re (i) 7Rrgg 21% + 9. (a) What is meant by (The angle of dectination (i) The angie of dip (ii) A magnetic pole (b) How cen you test the polaty of a magnet? Explain briefly why attraction is nota sure test for polarity. (C){) What is the difference between a magnetic field and an electric field? (i) How are neutral points obtained in an electric fd and in a magnetic eld? ‘SECTION C (10 marks) ‘Answer one (1) question from this section 410. (a) State the purpose of dynamo (i)Draw and label a simple ac dynamo (b)() Explain why an emf is induced in the col a ft rotates {iy At what position ofthe cols the induced emf ZERO? {€) Explain the function of each of he folowing features ofthe simple electric mator (9) Siting committer (i) Brushes 41, (a) Define the following terms () Transistor Ai) Dopping (ii) Rectification (6) What ae the diferences between a conductor, a semiconductor and an insulator in terms of ther band energy? Cb the Cireatt: dtagem of Yhe full wave eckifier Using onty uso diodes « . Page 4 +i a : Sin Le Gren W Meek July 2th - iNGura NeGre PHYSICS 1 MARKING SCHEME i, ii. iii. | iv. v. | vi | vi | vii [ix x B D c c D A D D D A 01 @=10 marks 2. i | af | im | wv Tv. vi | vi vii [ix x A N D E G H M L B 01 @=10 marks 3 1. Velocity II. Solar system Il. Global warming IV. Transverse wave V. Resistance 01 @=10 marks VI. Neutral Vil. Momentum VIII. Green House effect IX. Seismometer X. Surface tension SECTION B. 4 (a) Is the product of force and perpendicular distance (01 marks) Sl unit is Network - METRE (NM) (0.5 marks)(1) Stable equilibrium A slight displacement of a body in stable equilibrium raises the centre of growly, the body returns to its original position after displacement. (01 marks) Unstable equilibrium A slight displacement of a body in stable equilibrium lower the centre of growly the body does not return to its original position after displacement. (01 marks } Neutral equilibrium A body is in neutral equilibrium when a slight displacement does not the position of centre of gravity; the body is at rest in whichever position it is placed. Example rolling a sphere or rolling a barrel. (01 marks) b) (i) Balanced beam is a narrow wooden beam supported in horizontal position approximately four feet above the floor and used for balancing feats in gymnastics. (01 marks) From principle of moment Clockwise moment = Anticlockwise moments 100g x 45cm = W x 20 cm W=2 [01 mar! CASE Il let x be the distance of the weight from the pivot Since the rod is equilibrium Clockwise moment = Anticlockwise moment 45 x 100 = 400 x X X= 225g . Distance of the 400g is 11.25cm (01 marks)ee f gravi ‘When the slight displacement of a body raises the eek gray 7 id the returns to its original position after displacement marks QD, & Mise in “ep () VOTE : For the cylinder to just remain on the inclined plane Tan Q = 4/2/%/2=4/,0.2= % 0.4 Q = tan 1 (0.5) = 26,56 Q = tan 26.56 (0.5 marks) (ii)Overtone — is any freq juency greater that the fundamental frequency of a sound .( 02 marks) b(i)-Temperature 3-Humidity (02 marks) -Density of air -Direction of wind (i) When a hall has many people most of the sound (including eclosee) is absorbed by clothes and skins of the audience thus echoes do not occur . But when the hall has few people there is little absorpition of echoes by the walls and furniture thus multiple echoes arise which hinders clear audibility of sound.( 02 marks } \ \\ tC (0.5 marks) Distance travelled by sound = 2d = 2 x 99m = 330 m = 198 (0.5 marks) Velocity = Distance 198m =198m = 330m/s Time 0.65 Velocity = 330 m/s 01 marks! 6.(a) Paralegal law stated that “If two vectors represented by the sides given and the include angle between them, then the resultant of the to vectors will be represented by the diagonal from the common point of a parallelogram formed by the forces.( 02 marks) (b) {i) Absolute velocity is the velocity observed seen as some in every inertial of reference While Relative velocity of the object with respect to any other frame of reference. (02 marks) (ii) Let the velocity of Chikopa be Va=10km/h due east and the velocity of Tina be -VB =-9km/h aa Hence the velocity of Chikopa relative to Tina is Yas = (10 ~ (-9)) km/h VaB = 19km/h So Chikopa is Moving at 19 km/h eastward relative to Tina. Tina is owing 19 km/h westward relative to Chikopa. (02 marks) (C) (i) Co efficient of dynamic friction is the ratio of the frietion between two surface when they are in relative motion to the normal reaction M.= Limiting friction (F}/ Normal reaction (R) (01 mai (ii) Mass of a body =40 kg Angle (Q)= 45 (01 marks) Normal reaction = ? Force of friction (F) = ? But M = tan Q = tan 45 =1 M=1 But R= mg= 40x 10=400N (01 marks) :. R= 400N Again M =F R—+ F-MR F=1x400N 1 F=400N (@) () Internal resistance of a cell is the resistance within a battery or other voltage source, that Gases a in the source voltage when there is a current drop (i) Cell as one which suppliers electrical energy while battery also supplies electrical energy differ in diagram Cell Battery 01 marks @ a b) (a) 1.5y| H 1.5v 22 22 eeporous sarthanware pol powdered mengt ‘loxide end granu! carbon (03 marks) 8.a) (i) Nuclear fission - is the process in unstable of an atom splits into two smaller nuclear (01 marks) (ii) Energy and Stable nuclear (b) (i) A- Gamma radiation (01 marks) B — Beta (B) radiation (01 marks) C- Alpha (&) radiation (01 marks) (i) A-Gamma - Pass through undefeated by - Have weak ionizing power (01 marks) B. Beta (B) - Have moderate ionizing power -Affect by magnetic and electric (01 marks) magnetic and electric field Alpha -Have strong ionizing power _ Deflected toward-re plate (01 marks) as the angle between the magnetic I. Angle of declination is defined (01 marks) and geographic meridian y- snes|. The angle of lip defined as the angle between the direction of the earth’s magnetic this and the horizontal (01 marks) I. A magnetic pole : is the point on the earth’s surface where the axis of earth's magnet passes. (01 marks) b) Polarity of magnet is tested by bringing close standardized magnet. If repulsion occurs, then the unknown pole is of the same polarity as known one. (02 marks) Attraction is not a sure test for polarity because a magnetic material, even if it is not a magnet. c) i) Magnetic field originated from north pole of the magnetic material and ends of the south pole of the south pole WHILE Electric field originates from the positively charged body to the negatively charged one. (02 marks) 9.(c) Neutral points are obtained at points field lines of different field intersect such that are opposite in direction but equal in magnitude. (02 marks) SECTION C 10. a) (i) Production of electric current by electromagnet induction. Magnetic Poles Magnetic Flux (ii) Rotation (03 marks)(i) When a coil rotates the field interacting with it charges from days law of electromagnetism an electromotive force is induced “whenever there is a change in magnetic flux linked with the coil. (02 marks) (ii) The coil has zero induced emf when it is vertical, whereby it is parallel to the field. (02 marks) c. (i) Split - ring committer is to transfer the current to the electricity circuit . (1.5 marks) (ii) Brushes is to deliver or collect current from a rotating part an electric motor. (1.5 marks) 11. a)(i) A transistor is a semiconductor device used for amplification of current and voltage and switching . (01 marks) (i) Doping is the process of adding small amount s of impurities to semiconductor, so as to improve conductivity (01 marks (iii)Reetification is the process of converting and a.c into direct current ( 01 marks b) Aconductor A valence band overlap with conduction band the forbidden gap does not exist. ( 1.5 marks 9.conductor valence band overlap with conduction band is close to each other “The forbidden gap is very thin that electrons can jump across when they gain sufficient energy. . ( 1.5 marks An insulator Valence band and condition band are for apart - “The forbidden gap is wide that electron cannot gain across it | «& {1.5 marks energy to jump . (1.5 marks THE END