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Cambridge · O Level · Physics

October/November 2020 — Paper 1 · Variant 2.

40 multiple-choice questions · 40 marks

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Topics covered

  • Sound
  • Reflection of light
  • Convection
  • Half-life
  • Friction
  • Series and parallel circuits
  • Mass and weight
  • States of matter
  • Thermal physics
  • The atom
  • Refraction of light
  • Energy
  • Circular motion
  • Electromagnetic spectrum
  • Power
  • Pressure
  • Work
  • The transformer
  • Elastic deformation
  • Motion
  • The a.c. generator
  • Balanced and unbalanced forces
  • Action and use of circuit components
  • Uses of an oscilloscope
  • Electrical current
  • Particle model
  • Electrical charge
  • Electrical quantities
  • Specific heat capacity

Questions in this paper

  • Q1Balanced and unbalanced forcesMCQincludes a figure
  • Q2MotionMCQ
  • Q3MotionMCQincludes a figure
  • Q4FrictionMCQ
  • Q5Balanced and unbalanced forcesMCQ
  • Q6Circular motionMCQincludes a figure
  • Q7Mass and weightMCQincludes a figure
  • Q8Mass and weightMCQ
  • Q9Electrical chargeMCQ
  • Q10Balanced and unbalanced forcesMCQ
  • Q11Elastic deformationMCQincludes a figure
  • Q12PressureMCQincludes a figure
  • Q13EnergyMCQincludes a figure
  • Q14WorkMCQ
  • Q15WorkMCQincludes a figure
  • Q16PowerMCQ
  • Q17ConvectionMCQincludes a figure
  • Q18Thermal physicsMCQ
  • Q19Specific heat capacityMCQ
  • Q20States of matterMCQ
  • Q21States of matterMCQ
  • Q22Particle modelMCQincludes a figure
  • Q23Reflection of lightMCQ
  • Q24Refraction of lightMCQ
  • Q25Electromagnetic spectrumMCQ
  • Q26SoundMCQ
  • Q27SoundMCQ
  • Q28SoundMCQ
  • Q29Electrical quantitiesMCQ
  • Q30Electrical currentMCQ
  • Q31Series and parallel circuitsMCQincludes a figure
  • Q32Action and use of circuit componentsMCQincludes a figure
  • Q33Series and parallel circuitsMCQ
  • Q34The a.c. generatorMCQ
  • Q35EnergyMCQ
  • Q36The transformerMCQ
  • Q37Uses of an oscilloscopeMCQincludes a figure
  • Q38Action and use of circuit componentsMCQincludes a figure
  • Q39Half-lifeMCQ
  • Q40The atomMCQ

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