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Grade 11
Unit One
1. Which one of the following experimental errors can be reduced by taking repeated measurements?
A. Parallax errors C. Random errors
B. Systematic errors D. Zeros errors
2. A teacher gave a student a book whose thickness is 4.30 cm, and instructed him to measure the thickness of the
book with vernier calipers. The student took four measurements. The average and standard deviation of the
measurements where 4.33 cm and 0.04cm, respectively. Which one of the following is the uncertainty in the
accuracy the student’s measurement?
A. 0.03cm B. 0.04cm C. 0.035cm D. 0.30cm

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Grade 11
Unit One
1. Which statement is WRONG about units and dimensions?
A. Two quantities can have the same units but different dimensions.
B. Two quantities can have the same dimensions but different units.
C. It is always possible to add two numbers that have the same units.
D. There are quantities that have no unit and dimension.

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Grade 11
Unit Two
   
1. Suppose A  3i  2 j and B  i  aj are two vectors in xy – plane. What is the value of a, such that A  B =
2i?
A. 3 B. 2 C. -2 D. -3
2. The sum and difference of two non – zero vectors A and B are equal in magnitude. What can you conclude about
these two vectors?
 
A. A and B have the same direction
 
B. A and B have opposite directions
 
C. A and B have the same magnitude
 
D. A and B are perpendicular to each other

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Grade 11
Unit Two
   
1. Two non-zero vectors A and B are related by A = c B , where c is a scalar. If the two vectors have opposite
directions, then one of the following is true about c?
A. c is a positive number C. c = 1
B. c is a negative number D. c = 0
2. A vector that represents the position of an object in relation to another object is called
A. Unit vector C. Coplanar vector
B. Position vector D. Collinear vectors

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Grade 11
Unit Two

1. Two non zero vectors D and E have precisely equal magnitude for the magnitude of D + E to be 3 times larger
than magnitude of D – E, what must be the angle between D and E?
A. 30° B. 37° C. 53° D. 60°
2. What does the slope of a velocity – time graph represent?
A. Distance B. Acceleration C. Displacement D. Speed

3. The vector 2iˆ  ˆj  kˆ is perpendicular to iˆ  4 ˆj  kˆ if  is equal to

A. 0 B. -1 C. 2 D. 3

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Grade 11
Unit Two
1. What is the angle between vectors A = (a i + 3 j) units and B = a 3 i + a j) units?
A. 90° B. 60° C. 37° D. 30°
2. The magnitudes of the two vectors A and B are 12 units and 5 units, respectively. Which one of the following is
NOT the possible value for the magnitude of the resultant vector A + B?
A. 60 units B. 17 units C. 13 units D. 7 units
 
3. What is the vector product AxB of two vectors

A  7iˆ  4 ˆj  8kˆ and Bˆ  3iˆ  2 ˆj  5kˆ ?
A. 36iˆ  11 ˆj  2kˆ C.  4iˆ  59 ˆj  26kˆ
B. 4iˆ  59 ˆj  26kˆ D.  36iˆ  11ˆj  2kˆ

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Grade 11
Unit Two
1. An airplane flies at speed of 720.0 km/hr at 37 0 North of West direction. How far does the plane travel to the west
in 1 hour?
A. 432 km. B. 720 km. C. 576 km. D. 504 km.

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Grade 11
Unit Three
1. A projectile is fired at 60° with the horizontal. At the highest point of its path, the vertical component of its velocity
is momentarily zero. What is the magnitude of its acceleration at this point?
A. 20m/s2 B. 10m/s2 C. 5m/s2 D. 0m/s2

2. A car accelerates steadily form 0 m/s to 30m/s in a distance d and a time t. Another car takes a time 3t to
accelerates steadily from stationary to the same final velocity. What distance does the second car cover during the
new acceleration?
A. 3d B. d C. d/3 D. d/9
3. An object moving with uniform acceleration has a velocity of 12m/s in the positive x direction when its x
coordinate is 3cm. In its x coordinate 2s later is – 4m, what is its acceleration?
A. -12m/s2 C. -16m/s2
B. -13m/s2 D. 12m/s2

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Grade 11
Unit Three
1. The coordinate of a particle in meters is given by x(t) = 25t – 3t2, where the time t is in seconds. At what value t
will the particle become momentarily at rest?
A. 2.78s B. 1.67s C. 0.6s D. 0.36s
m
2. A rocket moving in free space has a speed of 3 x 103 s relative to the Earth. Its engines are turned on, and fuel is
m
ejected in a direction opposite the rocket’s motion at a speed of 5 x 103 s relative to the rocket. What is the speed
of the rocket relative to the Earth once the rocket’s mass is reduced to half its mass before ignition?
m m m m
A. 7 x 103 s B. 5 x 103 s C. 4 x 103 s D. 2 x 103 s

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Grade 11
Unit Three
1. Two projectiles are fired from ground level at equal speed but different angles. One is fired at an angle of 30
degrees and the other at 60 degrees. The projectile to hit the ground first will be the one fired at (neglect air
resistance)
A. 60 degrees C.. Both hit at the same time
B. 30 degrees D. Cannot be determined from the given information
2. A body moving with constant acceleration covers the distance between to points 60m a part in 5s. its velocity as it
passes the second point is 15m/s. what is the acceleration?
A. 3m/s2 B. 2.4m/s2 C. 1.8m/s2 D. 1.2m/s2
3. A placekicker must kick a football from a point which is at a distance of 36.0m from the goal. When kicked, the ball
leaves the ground with a speed of 20.0m/s at an angle of 53.0° to the horizontal. If the ball hits the crossbar of the
goal at a height h and bounces back what will be the height of the crossbar?
A. 2.45m B. 2.85m C. 3.00m D. 3.15

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Grade 11
Unit Three
1. If a long distance jumper athlete leaves the ground at an angle of 37.0° above the horizontal surface at a speed of
10.0m/s, how far does he jump in the horizontal direction?
A. 4.8m B. 6m C. 9.6m D. 12m
2. A woman is rotating a bucket of water in a vertical circle of radius 0.9m. The mass of bucket and water is 5kg.
What is the bucket’s minimum speed at the top of the circle if no water is to spill out?
A. 0 B. 1m/s C. 3m/s D. 9m/s
3. Which one of the following statements is correct?
A. An object moving toward the east cannot have an acceleration toward the west.
B. If the average velocity of an object for that time interval is also zero.
C. The velocity-time graph of an object moving with constant acceleration is parallel to the time axis.
D. An object having zero velocity can have acceleration different from zero.
4. A car travels along a straight line at a constant speed of 20m/s for a distance d and then another distance d in the
same direction at a constant speed of 36km/hr. what is the average speed for the entire trip?
A. 23km/h B. 48km/h C. 54km/h D. 60km/h

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5. A highway curve is banked (inclined) in such a way that a car travelling at a speed of 13.5m/s can round the curve
without skidding, in the absence of friction. If the banking angle is 30°, what is the radius of the curve?
A. 10.5m B. 21.0m C. 31.7m D. 36.7m

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Grade 11
Unit Three
1. The graph below illustrates the position and time for a cat that runs to catch a rat and then returns with it. The cat
caught the rat after 2 seconds. What was the cat’s average speed as it returned with the rat?

0 2 4 6 8 10 12
Time(s)
2. An airplane travelled from Addis Ababa to Mekele, 780km, in 45 minutes. What was its average speed?
A. 0.28 m/sec C. 17.3 m/min
B. 1040 km/hr D. 585 km/hr
3. An example of a body moving with constant speed but still accelerating is:
A. A body moving on a straight road C. A body moving in a circular path
B. A body moving on a straight railway rack D. A body falling in a viscous fluid
4. A student moves along the boundary of a square field of side 10m in 40sec. If he started from one of the corners of
the square what will be the magnitude of displacement of the student at the end of 2 minutes and 20 seconds from
his initial position?
A. 10m B. 10 2m C. 40m D. 30m
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Grade 11
Unit Four
1. A car/mass m1/ is driving at velocity v, when it smashes in to an unmoving car/mass m2/. Locking bumpers, both
cars move together at the same velocity. The common velocity will be given by:
M 1V M 2V M 2V
A. B. C. D.
M2 M1 (m1  m2)
( m1  m 2)v
M1
2. A cart on an air track is moving at 0.5m/s when the air is suddenly turned off. The cart comes to rest after traveling
1m. The experiment is repeated, but the cart is moving at 1m/s when the air is turned off. How far does the cart
travel before coming to rest?
A. 1m B. 2m C. 3m D. 4m
3. A 4kg block is given an initial speed of 8m/s at the bottom of 30° inclined plane. The frictional force that retards its
motions is 15N. If the block is directed up the inclined plane, how far will it move before it stops?
A. 3.66m B. 4.40 C. 3.38m D. 4.67m
4. A stationary mass explodes in to two parts of masses 0.4kg and 4kg. If the larger mass has a kinetic energy of 100J,
what is the kinetic energy of the smaller mass?
A. 4 50 J C. 1000J
B. 100J D. The change in kinetic energy is the same for both particles.

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Grade 11
Unit Four
1. What is the direction to which a fish must push the water with its fins in order to propel eastward?
A. eastward B. upward C. westward D. downward
2. A woman driving a 2000 kg car along a level road at 30m/s takes her foot off the gas to see how far her car will roll
before it slows to a stop. She discovers that it takes 150m. what is the average force of friction acting on the car?
A. 9000N B. 6000N C. 3000N D. 400N
3. A 2kg object experiences two concurrent forces of 100N at 30° above the positive x-axis and 80 N at 60° above the
negative x-axis. what is the magnitude to acceleration of the object?
m m
A. 68 s2 C. 48 s2
m m
B. 64 s2 D. 46 s2
m
4. A driver moving at a constant speed of 30 s sees an accident up ahead and hits the brakes. If the car decelerates
m 2
at a constant rate of -5 s , how far does the car go before it comes to a stop?
A. 120m C. 40m
B. 100m D. 20m
5. The planet Jupiter is about 318 times as massive as Earth, yet on its surface you would weigh only about 2.4 times
your weight on earth. Why is this happened?
A. Your mass is 132.5 times less on Jupiter
B. You are 132.5 times more weight less there
C. Jupiter is significantly farther from the sun
D. Jupiter’s radius is about 11.5 times the Earth’s radius
6. If two particles have equal; momentum, then which one of the following statements is TRUE about their kinetic
energies?
A. Their kinetic energies are always equal
B. Their kinetic energies are never equal
C. Their kinetic energies are equal when their masses are the same
D. Their kinetic energies are equal when the speed of one of the particle is half the speed of the other
particle and their masses are the same
7. A bullet of mass 10gm, moving horizontally, strikes and embeddes itself in a box of mass 1kg suspended from a
light string as shown in the figure below. If the composite mass rises to a height, H = 0.45 m, then what is the speed
of the bullet before collision?

m m m m
A. 303 B. 300 C. 90.9 D. 90
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Grade 11
Unit Four
1. Which one of the following statements is true about the motion of a particle in a circular path?
A. The centripetal acceleration is constant if the particle’s speed is constant.
B. The tangential acceleration can be perpendicular to velocity vector of the particle.
C. The centripetal acceleration is always in the direction perpendicular to the velocity vector of the particle
D. The acceleration is always perpendicular to the velocity of the particle.
2. As shown in Figure 5, two blocks are connected by a string of negligible mass passing over a pulley of radius r =
0.2m and moment of inertia I. the block on the
3.

M2

4. frictionless incline is moving with a constant acceleration a = 2.0m/s2 up along the incline. What is the moment of
inertia of the pulley?
A. 0.8 kg m2
B. 1.25 kg m2
C. 4 kg m2
D. 40 kg m2

Fig. 5

5. An aluminum block of mass m1 = 3kg and a copper block of mass m2 = 5 kg are connected by a light string over a
frictionless pulley. They sit on a steel surface as shown in Figure 4, where  = 53°. The coefficient of kinetic
friction between the steel surface and each block is 0.3. if the blocks are released from rest what is the tension T in
the string?
A. 29.40N
B. 17.25N T Fig.4
C. 12.25N M1
D. 8.60N

Steel
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Grade 11
Unit Four
1. A force F of magnitude 20 N is applied to a block of mass 2 kg that lies on a rough, horizontal surface as shown in
Figure 1. The coefficient of kinetic friction between the block and surface is 0.4. What is the magnitude of the
acceleration of the block?
A. 10m/s2 F
B. 5.2m/s2
Block
C. 4m/s2
2
D. 2.8m/s
Fig.1

2. A hard ball moving on a horizontal frictionless surface with a speed of 5m/s in the positive x direction strikes a
stationary hard ball of the same mass. After the collision, the first ball moves with a speed of 4m/s along a direction
that makes an angle of 37.0° with its initial direction of motion. What is the struck ball’s speed and the smallest
angle between its direction of motion and the positive x axis after the collision?
A. 3 m/s and 53.0°
B. 3 m/s and 37.0°
C. 4 m/s and 53.0°
D. 4 m/s and 37.0°
3. A man standing on a frictionless surface continuously fired 120 bullets horizontally in 1 minute using a machine
gun. If each bullet has a mass of 10g and leaves the muzzle of the gun with a speed of 800m/s, what is the average
force what is the average force exerted by the gun on the man?
A. 8N B. 16N C. 960N D. 16000N
4. Two blocks are connected by a string of negligible mass passing over a pulley of radius r = 0.2 m and moment of
inertia I as shown in Figure 3. The block on the horizontal frictionless surface is moving with a constant
acceleration a = 2.0 m/s2. If the pulley axis is frictionless, the string is inextensible and does not slip on the pulley,
what should be the moment of inertia of the pulley?
A. 0.40 kg m2 2kg T1
B. 0.80 kg m2
C. 4.00 kg m2
D. 8.00 kg m2 T2

3kg

Fig. 3
5. A block of mass 10kg is pulled up a rough inclined plane with a force of 100 N parallel to the inclined plane. The
inclined plane makes an angle of 37° with the horizontal. At the instant when the force is applied the block has a
speed of 1.5m/s. if the coefficient of kinetic friction if 0.40, and the block is pulled up 5m, what is the change in the
kinetic energy of the block?
A. 20 J B. 30 J C. 40 J D. 45.5 J

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Unit Four
1. A man is standing on a spring scale in an elevator. When the elevator is at rest, the scale reads 560N. When the
elevator starts to move, the scale reads 600N. The elevator has:
A. an upward acceleration. C. a constant upward speed.
B. a constant downward speed. D. downward acceleration.
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2. A large mass (A) and a small mass (B) are pushing one another apart, as shown in the figure below. The small mass
moves away at a velocity of 20m/s to the right. What is the recoil velocity of the large mass?
A
B
5kg 2kg

V 20m/s
A. -20m/s B. 8m/s C. 20m/s D. -8m/s
3. Find the distance of the centre of mass of the system shown in the diagram from point A. The rod is mass less.

3m 3m 1m

A. 3.73m B. 2.09m C. 2.45m D. 5.86m

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Grade 11
Unit Five
1. The speed of a mass is increased by two fold. By what factor does the kinetic energy change?
A. 2 B. 4 C. 8 D. 16

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Grade 11
Unit Five
1. One person drops a ball from the top a building while another person at the bottom observes its motion. The two
people DISAGREE on which of the following?
A. the value of total energy of the ball,
B. the change in potential energy of the ball,
C. the value of the gravitational potential energy of the ball Earth system
D. the kinetic energy of the ball at some point in its motion if one of them is walking
2. Suppose that a voltage surge produces 240 V for a moment. By what percentage does the power output of 220-V
light bulb increase?
A. 38% B. 36% C. 19% D. 18%

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Grade 11
Unit Five
1. Two men, A and B, are loading identical boxes onto a truck. A lifts his box straight up from the ground to the bed
of the truck, whereas B slides his box up a rough ramp to the truck. Which statement is correct about the change in
the potential energy on the box-Earth system?
A. A and B changes the potential energy by the same amount.
B. A changes more potential energy than B.
C. B changes more potential energy than A.
D. None of those statements is necessarily true because the force of friction and the angle of the incline is
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2. A planet of mass m is circling a star in an elliptical orbit as shown below

Fig.2

If its velocity at point A is 60,000m/s, and rb  8ra what is its velocity at point B?
A. 7,500m/s B. 8,571m/s C. 60,000m/s D/ 488,000m/s

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Grade 11
Unit Five
1. A car of mass 1500 kg is travelling at a uniform velocity of 30 m/s due east. The driver applies the brakes to slow
down the car to a velocity of 10m/s due east. What is the work done in slowing down the car?
A. 15KJ B. 300KJ C. 600KJ D. 750KJ
2. Which one of the following statements is true about a spring-mass system oscillating on horizontal frictionless
surface?
A. The kinetic and potential energies are equal at all times.
B. The kinetic and potential energies are both constant.
C. The maximum potential energy is achieved when the mass passes through its equilibrium position.
D. The maximum kinetic energy and maximum potential energy are equal.

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Grade 11
Unit Five
1. The area under a force versus distance graph represents:
A. acceleration. C. the change in momentum.
B. the change in energy. D. work done.
2. A net external non zero force acts on a particle that is moving along a straight line. Which one of the following
statements is correct?
A. The velocity, but not the kinetic energy, of the particle is changing.
B. Both the velocity and the kinetic energy of the particle are changing.
C. The kinetic energy, but not the velocity, of the particle is changing.
D. The momentum is conserved.
3. Which statement is correct about conservation and dissipative forces?
A. The work done by conservative forces is path dependent.
B. The work done, along a closed path, by non-conservative forces is nonzero.
C. Gravitational force is an example of non-conservative force.
D. Friction is an example of conservative force.

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Grade 11
Unit Six

rad
1. A wheel starts from rest and rotates with constant angular acceleration to reach an angular speed of 12 in 3s.
s
rad
what is the magnitude of the angular acceleration of the wheel in and the angle in radians through which it
s2
rotates in this time interval respectively?
A. 4,18 B. 3,18 C. 18,5 D. 18,4
2. Which of the following objects has the largest moment of inertia assuming they all have the same mass and radius?
A. A solid disk C. A circular loop
B. A solid sphere D. A solid cylinder

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Grade 11
Unit Six
1. The radius of the wheel shown below is 0.75m. What is its moment of inertia?

3kg

3kg
3kg

A. 2.25kgm2 B. 3.38kgm
3kg
2
C. 6.75kgm2 D. 9.00kgm2
2. A 1.5 kg particle moves in the xy-plane with velocity v = (4.2 iˆ  3.6 ˆj ) m . What is its angular momentum
s
when its position vector is r = (1.5 iˆ + 2.2 ĵ )m?
2 2 2
A. -22 k̂ kg m s B. 14.6 k̂ kg m s C. -14.6 k̂ kg m s D. 22 k̂ kg

m2
s
3. A uniform ball of radius r and mass m starts from rest and rolls down a frictionless incline of height h. when the
ball reaches the ground, how fat is it going?
10 9 10 7
A. gh B. gh C. gh D. gh
7 10 9 10
4. A particle of mass ma is fired into a magnetic field of strength B at a speed v. The particle travels in a circular path
inside the field with a radius r. Which of the following expressions given the magnitude of the charge of the
particle?
mr mv 2 vB mv
A. B. C. D.
v2B Br mr Br
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Unit Six
1. A hoop of mass M and radius R is at rest at the top of an incline plane of height h. The hoop rolls down the plane
without slipping when the hop reaches bottom, its angular momentum about its center of mass is:
A. Mgh B. MR 2 gh C. MR 2gh / 2 D. MR gh

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2. Two particles with masses 2m and 3m are moving toward each other along the x axis with the same initial speeds
v. particle 2m is traveling to the left, and particle 3m is traveling to the right. They undergo an elastic glancing
collision such that particle 2m is moving in the negative y direction after the collision. What are the x component of
the final velocity of particle 3m and the kinetic energy of particle 2m, respectively?
A. 0.33 V and 0.7 mv2 C. 0.67 v and 0.70 mv2
B. 0.33 v and 1.40 mv2 D. 0.67 v and 1.4 mv2

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Grade 11
Unit Six
1. An object with a mass of m = 3.0 kg is attached to the free and of a light string wrapped around a pulley of radius R
= 0.50 m and moment of inertia I = 0.75 kg m2. The pulley is free to rotate in a vertical plane about a fixed
frictionless axis passing through its center as shown in Figure 4. The suspended object is released from rest at 3.60
m above the floor. What is the angular momentum of the pulley at the time when the object strikes the floor?
A. 4.5 kg m2/s
B. 9.0 kg m2/s R
2
C. 12.3 kg m /s
D. 18 kg m2/s

Fig.4 m

2. The particles shown in Figure 2 are connected by rectangular rigid rods of negligible mass. The origin of the xy
plane is at the center of the rectangle. The system rotates in the xy plane about the z axis with an angular speed of
6.00 rad/s. what is the rotational kinetic energy of the system?
A. 2574 J
B. 2340 J
C. 1287 J
D. 1170 J

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Unit Six

1. What is the necessary and sufficient condition for conservation Linear momentum?
A. The presence of more linear than nonlinear forces in the system.
B. Net force on the system is zero.
C. The presence of only non-linear forces.
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2. Determine the torque due to a force F  2iˆ  3 ˆj  4kˆN acting at point r  3iˆ  2 ˆj  3kˆ about the origin?

A. 6iˆ  6 ˆj  12kˆ C. 17iˆ  6 ˆj  13kˆ

B.  6iˆ  6 ˆj  12kˆ D.  17iˆ  6 ˆj  13kˆ
3. If the impulse of a rotating disc is non-zero, what can you conclude?
A. The change in linear momentum is zero
B. The torque acting on object is constant.
C. Impulse of the disc equals its moment of inertia.
D. The change in angular momentum is non zero.
4. The rotational analogue of mass is:
A. moment of inertia. C. angular momentum.
B. torque D. angular acceleration.
5. A fly wheel is rotating with an angular velocity of 2.0 rad/s and acted by an acceleration of 1 /  rad/s2. How long
will it take to complete three revolutions?
A. 0.5 s. B. s. C. 2 s. D. 4 s2.s

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Grade 11
Unit Seven
1. A ladder stands on the ground, learning against a wall. It is safer climbing up the ladder if.
A. The ground is frictionless and the wall is rough
B. The ground is rough and the wall is frictionless
C. The ground is frictionless and the wall is frictionless
D. The ladder leans at 45 degree and the ground is frictionless
2. A ladder of length 3m and mass 20kg. leans against a smooth, vertical wall so that the angle between the wall and the ladder is
30°. Determine the magnitude of the normal forces at the contact point on the wall/Ww/ and at the contact point on the ground
/Ng/
A. Nw = 57.7N, Ng = 200N
B. Nw = 200N, Ng = 57.7N
C. Nw = 0N, Ng = 200N
D. Nw = 200N, Ng = 0N

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Grade 11
Unit Seven
1. An object of mass 3 kg hangs from three light inextensible wires as shown in Figure 6. Two of the wires make angles
1  53 with the horizontal. If the system is in equilibrium, what will be the tensions T1 and T2 in the wires?
A. T1 = 18N and T2 = 24N
B. T1 = T2 = 18N
C. T1 = T2 = 24N
D. T1 = 24N and T2 = 18N Fig.6

2. A 10.0 m uniform ladder weighing 200N rests against a frictionless wall. The ladder makes 53° angle with the horizontal. If the
ladder is just on the verge of slipping when a 600.0 N firefighter is 6.00 m along the ladder from the bottom, what is the
coefficient of static friction between the ladder and ground?
A. 0.3240 B. 0.4313 C. 0.5750 D. 0.7667

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Physics EUEE 2007 E.C

Grade 11
Unit Seven
1. Which one of the following statements is NOT correct about a particle that is in equilibrium?
A. It can have a velocity different from zero.
B. Its velocity can be equal to zero
C. It can be under the action of more than one force
D. It can have an acceleration difference from zero
2. A uniform bar of length 2.0 m and mass 30.0 kg is supported by two massless ropes which are attached to a fixed horizontal bar,
as shown in Figure 5. What are the tensions in each rope when a 700 N weight is suspended at d = 0.50 m from the left end of
the bar?
A. T1 = 675 N and T2 = 325 N
B. T 1 = 325 N and T2 = 375 N T2
C. T1 = 500 N and T2 = 500 N
T1
D. T1 = 525 N and T2 = 175 N Fig.5
Bar

Physics EUEE 2008 E.C

Grade 11
Unit Seven

1. Abrehet (A); Bekele(B) and Chaltu (C) are pulling a box horizontally with forces F A ; F B and F C respectively as
shown below. Which statement is correct if the box is in equilibrium?
A. F A  FB FC
B.  F A  FB  FC
C. FA  FB.FC
D. F A  F B  F C
2. A uniform, 6m long, and 600-N beam, rests on two supports, as shown. The force exerted on the beam by the right
support B is closest to:
1m 2m

A. 75 N B. 240 N C. 400 N D. 320 N

Physics EUEE 2004 E.C

Grade 11
Unit eight
1. What does the value of Reynolds number signify?
A. It describes whether the flow is vertical or horizontal
B. It describes the magnitude of the viscosity of the liquid
C. It describes whether the flow is stream lined or turbulent.
D. It describes the magnitude of the surface tension of the liquid.
2. A table – tennis ball has a diameter of 3.80 cm and average density of 0.084g/cm3. What force
F required to hold it completely submerged under water?
A. 0.521N B. 0.258N C. 0.300N D. 0.510N

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3. The pressure at the bottom of a cylindrical tube filled with water was measured to be 5000pa. If the water in the tube were
replaced with ethyl alcohol, what would be the new pressure at the bottom of the tube? / The density of ethyl alcohol is
0.8g/cm3/.
A. 4000pa B. 4800pa C. 500pa D. 6225pa

m3
4. Water flows through a fire hose of diameter 6.35cm at rate of 0.012 . The fire hose ends in a nozzle of inner diameter
see
2.20cm. What is the speed with which the water exits the nozzle?

m m m
A. 23.4 m 2 B. 31.6 C. 63.2 D. 46.8
s s s s
Physics EUEE 2005 E.C
Grade 11
Unit eight

1. A very large open tank is full of oil whose density is 800

kg . If the absolute pressure at the bottom of the tank is 1.81 x
m3
105 pa, then what is the depth of the oil? (Note that atmospheric pressure is 1.01 x 105 pa)
A. 100.0m B. 75.0m C. 10.0m D. 9.5m
2. The length of an aluminum rod at a temperature of 20°C is 3m. what will be the ratio of change in the length of the rod to its
original if its temperature is raised to 120°C? The coefficient of linear expansion of Aluminum is 2.31 x 10-5K-1.
A. 23% B. 3.2% C. 3% D. 0.23%
3. A container resting on the floor of an elevator contains an incompressible fluid of density p, when the elevator has an upward
acceleration of magnitude a then what will be the pressure difference between two points in the fluid separated by a vertical
distance Δh?
A. paΔh B. p(g+a) Δh C. pg Δh D. pga Δh
m3
4. Water flows through a fire hose of diameter 6.35 cm at a rate of 0.012 . The fire hose ends in a nozzle of inner diameter
s
2.20 cm. what is the speed with which the water exits the nozzle?
m m m m
A. 63.2 B. 46.8 C. 31.6 D. 23.4
s s s s
Physics EUEE 2006 E.C
Grade 11
Unit eight
1. Which statement is correct about the pressure under a fluid container?
A. It depends on the volume of the fluid
B. It depends on the density of the fluid
C. It depends on the shape of the container
D. It is independent of the depth of the fluid
2. A garden hose has an inside diameter of 16cm. the hose can fill a 10 liter bucket in 20 seconds. If the diameter of the nozzle is
reduced to 8cm,
A. Water exits with a speed twice the speed inside the hose.
B. A 10 litter bucked can be filled in 10 seconds.
C. A 20 litter bucket can be filled in 40 seconds.
D. Water exits with a speed half the speed inside the hose.
3. A table-tennis ball which is spherical in shape has a diameter of 6cm and average density of 0.400 g/cm3. What force is
required to hold it completely submerged under water?
A. 0.68 N downward C. 1.13 N downward
B. 0.68 N upward D. 1.13 N upward
4. When a load of 500 kg is handing from a steel wire of length 3m and cross sectional area 0.20 cm 2 , the wire stretches beyond
no-load length. If the Young’s modulus for the sire made of steel is Y = 2 x 10 11 pa, what is the change in length of the beyond
its no-load length?
A. 3.75mm B. 2.75mm C. 1.75mm D. 0.75mm

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5. A horizontal pipe of 10cm in diameter has a smooth reduction a pipe of 5cm in diameter. If the pressure of the water in the
larger pipe is 80 kpa and the pressure in the smaller pipe is 60 kpa, at what rate does the water flow through he smaller pipe?
A. 1..63 m/s B. 6.53 m/s C. 13.6 m/s D. 42.67 m/s
6. A glass flask whose volume is exactly 1000cm3 at 0°C is totally filled with 1000 cm3 of mercury at this temperature. When flask
if the coefficient of volume expansion of mercury is 1.82 X 10-4 per Celsius degree, what should be the coefficient of volume
expansion of the glass?
A. 1.52 x 10-4/C°
B. 1.82 x 10-4/C°
C. 3.00 x 10-5/C°
D. 1.00 x 10-5/C°

Physics EUEE 2007 E.C

Grade 11
Unit eight
1. Two solid spheres made of gold and silver having equal masses are suspended by strings and fully submerged in a tank of water.
Given that the density of gold is greater than that of silver, which one of the following statements is true?
A. The buoyant force on each sphere is the same.
B. The volume of water displaced by the gold sphere is larger than that of the silver sphere.
C. The tension in the string supporting each sphere is the same.
D. The buoyant force on the silver sphere is greater than that on the gold sphere.
2. The cross-sectional areas of the small and large pistons of a hydraulic lift shown in Figure 6 are 4.0 cm2 and 0.02 m2,

respectively. What is the magnitude of the force F1 that must be applied to the small piston to lift a weight w = 15,000 N
placed on the large piston?
A. 3.0 x 102 N C. 7.5 x 105 N
B. 1.5 x 104 N D. 3 x 106 N

Fig.6

3. An incompressible fluid flows through a horizontal pipe whose diameter varies along its length. The sum of the kinetic energy
per unit volume and pressure of the fluid at different sections of the pipe would ________________
A. depend on the length of the pipe.
B. increase as the pipe diameter increases.
C. increases as the pipe diameter decreases.
D. remain the same as the pipe diameter changes.
4. Which one of the following laws bet describes the behavior of elastic materials?
A. Gay Lussac’s law
B. Hook’s Law
C. Newton’s second law
D. Newton’s law of gravitation

Physics EUEE 2008 E.C

Grade 11
Unit eight
1. The number of joules of heat energy required to raise the temperature of a body by 1 k is:
A. Heat capacity. C. Expansion coefficient.
B. Specific heat capacity. D. calorific value.
2. Pressure at the bottom of a liquid column is independent of:
A. shape of the column C. the depth of the point.
B. the density of the fluid. D. the acceleration due to gravity.
3. The definition of Young’s Modulus is given by:
A. force per unit area. C. ratio of stress to strain.
B. ratio of strain to stress D. force per unit elongation.
4. A water pipe has a diameter of 5.0 cm in the inlet side and 1.5 cm in outlet side. Water flows at 0.50 m3 per minute
at the inlet point. What is the speed of the water at the outlet point?
A. 26.67 m/s B. 13.33 m/s C. 74.1 m/s D. 148.1 m/s
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 5. A metal ball has a diameter that is slightly greater than the diameter of a hole that has been cut into a metal plate.
The coefficient of linear expansion for the metal from which the ball is made is greater than that for the metal of
the plate. Which one of the following procedures can be used to make the ball pass through the hole?
A. Raise the temperatures of the ball and the plate by the same amount.
B. Heat the ball and cool the plate.
C. Lower the temperatures of the ball and the plate by the same amount.
D. There is no way of passing the ball through the hole.
6. A billiard ball of radius 4cm if falling through a liquid of viscosity 0.985 at a velocity of 2.5 m/s. The drag force on
the ball is
A. 0.591  N B. 0.118  N C. 1.182  N D. 0.059  N
7. Which one of the following statements is correct?
A. Elastic materials retain their shape after deformation.
B. Plastic materials can recover the original size or shape after being distorted.
C. Plastic materials change their shape by pressure.
D. Elastic materials cannot recover the original size or shape after being distorted.

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