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Cambridge · O Level · Physics

October/November 2018 — Paper 1 · Variant 1.

40 multiple-choice questions · 40 marks

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Topics covered

  • Physical quantities and measurement techniques
  • Electromotive force and potential difference
  • Electrical charge
  • Thin lenses
  • Mass and weight
  • The transformer
  • Pressure
  • Specific heat capacity
  • Motion
  • Melting, boiling and evaporation
  • Particle model
  • The nucleus
  • Resistance
  • Density
  • Series and parallel circuits
  • The nuclear model of the atom
  • Balanced and unbalanced forces
  • Dispersion of light
  • Efficiency
  • General properties of waves
  • Uses of electricity
  • Fission and fusion
  • Conduction
  • The three types of emission
  • States of matter
  • Forces on a current-carrying conductor
  • Electrical safety
  • Uses of an oscilloscope
  • Thermal expansion of solids, liquids and gases
  • Sound

Questions in this paper

  • Q1Mass and weightMCQ
  • Q2Physical quantities and measurement techniquesMCQincludes a figure
  • Q3MotionMCQincludes a figure
  • Q4MotionMCQincludes a figure
  • Q5Balanced and unbalanced forcesMCQincludes a figure
  • Q6Mass and weightMCQ
  • Q7DensityMCQincludes a figure
  • Q8Balanced and unbalanced forcesMCQincludes a figure
  • Q9EfficiencyMCQ
  • Q10PressureMCQincludes a figure
  • Q11PressureMCQincludes a figure
  • Q12Particle modelMCQ
  • Q13States of matterMCQincludes a figure
  • Q14Melting, boiling and evaporationMCQ
  • Q15Thermal expansion of solids, liquids and gasesMCQ
  • Q16Specific heat capacityMCQ
  • Q17ConductionMCQ
  • Q18General properties of wavesMCQ
  • Q19Thin lensesMCQincludes a figure
  • Q20Dispersion of lightMCQ
  • Q21SoundMCQ
  • Q22SoundMCQ
  • Q23SoundMCQ
  • Q24Electrical chargeMCQincludes a figure
  • Q25Electrical chargeMCQincludes a figure
  • Q26Electrical chargeMCQincludes a figure
  • Q27ResistanceMCQincludes a figure
  • Q28ResistanceMCQ
  • Q29Electromotive force and potential differenceMCQincludes a figure
  • Q30Series and parallel circuitsMCQincludes a figure
  • Q31Uses of electricityMCQ
  • Q32Electrical safetyMCQ
  • Q33Forces on a current-carrying conductorMCQincludes a figure
  • Q34The transformerMCQ
  • Q35The transformerMCQ
  • Q36Uses of an oscilloscopeMCQincludes a figure
  • Q37Fission and fusionMCQincludes a figure
  • Q38The nuclear model of the atomMCQ
  • Q39The three types of emissionMCQ
  • Q40The nucleusMCQ

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