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Question 31
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The velocity ratio of an inclined plane at 60º to the horizontal is 

A1.055
B1.155
C1.255
D2.00
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Question 32
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The device for measuring the angle of dip is 

ADip circle
BDip inclination
CDip variation
DDip meter
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Question 33
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The diaphragm in the camera is similar to what part of the eyes?

ACornea
BLens
CCiliary muscle
DIris
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Question 34
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In the diagram above, the galvanometer is converted to 

AVoltmeter
BAmmeter
CVoltameter
DHypsometer
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Question 35
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An air force jet flying with a speed of 335m/s went past an anti-aircraft gun. How far is the aircraft 5s later when the gun was fired?

A838m
B1675m
C670m
D3350m
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Question 36
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Two points on a velocity-time graph have coordinates (2s, 5m/s) and (4s, 15m/s). Calculate the mean acceleration

A5.0ms\(^2\)
B0.83ms\(^2\)
C1.5ms\(^2\)
D2.0ms\(^2\)
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Question 37
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Two capacitors of 0.0003μF and 0.0006μF are connected in series, find their combined capacitance.

A0.0009μF
B0.0002μF
C0.0005μF
D0.0001μF
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Question 38
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An accumulator is 90% efficient. If it gives out 2700J of energy while discharging, how much energy does it take in?

A3600J
B3000J
C3200J
D2430J
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Question 39
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Calculate the value of electric field intensity due to a charge of 4μC if the force due to the charge is 8N

A2.0 x 10\(^6\)NC\(^{-1}\)
B3.0 x 10\(^6\)NC\(^{-1}\)
C4.0 x 10\(^6\)NC\(^{-1}\)
D8.0 x 10\(^6\)NC\(^{-1}\)
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Question 40
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What is the colour of red rose under a blue light?

AGreen
BBlue
CYellow
DBlack
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Question 41
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Which of the following measuring instruments operates based on the heating effect of electric current?

Amoving iron ammeter
Bhot wire ammeter
Cgalvanometer
Delectric heater
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Question 42
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The efficiency of a cell with internal resistance of 2\(\Omega\) supply current to a 6\(\Omega\) resistor is 

A25%
B50%
C65%
D75%
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Question 43
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Infra-red thermometers work by detecting the 

Aradiation from the body and converting it to temperature
Bconduction of heat from the body
Cconvective air pulse from the body
Dabsorption of heat by the body
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Question 44
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A force of 10N extends a spring of natural length 1m by 0.02m, calculate the length of the spring when the applied force is 40N.

A0.08m
B0.09m
C1.08m
D1.80m
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Question 45
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Bifocal lens is used to correct the eye defect of 

Aastigmatism
Bhypermatropia
Cmyopia
Dpresbyopia
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Question 46
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A monochromatic light is one that 

Acan undergo dispersion
Bcannot be refracted
Chas one wavelength
Dhas many wavelength
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Question 47
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The simple form of the lead acid accumulator often has a negative pole of 

AZinc perioxide
BLead peroxide
CSulphuric acid
Dlead plate
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Question 48
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If the pressure on an enclosed gas is doubled and its temperature rises from 27ºC to 127ºC, then its volume will 

Aincrease by \(\frac{2}{3^{rd}}\)
Bincrease by \(\frac{1}{3^{rd}}\)
Cdecrease by \(\frac{2}{3^{rd}}\)
Ddecrease by \(\frac{1}{3^{rd}}\)
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Question 49
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The force of attraction between molecules of the same substance is 

Acohesion
Bcapillarity
Cadhesion
Dsurface tension
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Question 50
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Using the diagram above, calculate the relative density of x, if the density of methanol is 800kgm\(^{-3}\)

A0.8
B0.5
C1.5
D2.5
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