Cambridge Assessment
International Education
Cambridge International AS &A Level
PHYSICS 9702/12
Paper 1 Multiple Choice February/March 2022
1 hour 15 minutes
You must answer on the multiple choice answer sheet
You will need: Multiple choice answer sheet
Soft clean eraser
Soft pencil (type Bor HB is recommended)
INSTRUCTIONS
There are forty questions on this paper. Answer all questions.
For each question there are four possible answersA,B,C and D. Choose the one you consider correct
and record your choice n soft pencil on the multiple choice answer sheet.
Follow the instructions on the multiple choice answer sheet.
Write in soft pencil.
Write your name, centre number and candidate number on the multiple choice answer sheet in the
spaces provided unless this has been done for you.
Do not use correction fluid.
Do not write on any bar codes
You may use a calculator.
INFORMATION
The total mark for this paper is 40.
Each correct answer will score one mark.
Any rough working should be done on this question paper.
This document has 16 pages
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1
=Nn
What could not be a measurement of a physical
quantity?
A 10K (6)11JN'm C 17Pam'N D 25Tm
JN do!
2 Acomputer memory stick is labelled as having a storage
capacity of 128 GB. have unt
The letter Bstands for byte, which is a unit.
What is the equivalent storage capacity?
A 1.28 x 1O'B
(B) 1.28 x 10'"B
1.28 x 10"B
I28x10
D 1.28 x 101"B
3 A man of mass 75.2
kg uses a set of weighing scales to measure his mass three times. He
obtains the following readings.
mass/ kg
reading 1 80.2 hat vale : 75 2k1
reading 2 80.1
reading 3 802
Which staterment describes the precision and accuracy of the weighing scales? a wt are uae
A not precise to +0.1 kg and accurate to+0.1 kg
B not precise to t0.1 kg and not accurate to ±0.1 kg
C precise to + 0.1 kg and accurate to 0.1 kg
(D)precise to +0.1kg and not accurate to +0.1 kg
4 Which statement about scalar and vector quantities is correct?
A Ascalar quantity has direction but not magnitude.
(B) Ascalar quantity has magnitude but not direction.
CA vector quantity has direction but not magnitude.
D Avector quantity has magnitude but not direction.
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International Education
Cambridge International AS &A Level
PHYSICS 9702/12
Paper 1 Multiple Choice February/March 2022
1 hour 15 minutes
You must answer on the multiple choice answer sheet
You will need: Multiple choice answer sheet
Soft clean eraser
Soft pencil (type Bor HB is recommended)
INSTRUCTIONS
There are forty questions on this paper. Answer all questions.
For each question there are four possible answersA,B,C and D. Choose the one you consider correct
and record your choice n soft pencil on the multiple choice answer sheet.
Follow the instructions on the multiple choice answer sheet.
Write in soft pencil.
Write your name, centre number and candidate number on the multiple choice answer sheet in the
spaces provided unless this has been done for you.
Do not use correction fluid.
Do not write on any bar codes
You may use a calculator.
INFORMATION
The total mark for this paper is 40.
Each correct answer will score one mark.
Any rough working should be done on this question paper.
This document has 16 pages
IB22 03 9702 t214RP
OUCLES 2022
[Turn over
, Foruxolbne
1
=Nn
What could not be a measurement of a physical
quantity?
A 10K (6)11JN'm C 17Pam'N D 25Tm
JN do!
2 Acomputer memory stick is labelled as having a storage
capacity of 128 GB. have unt
The letter Bstands for byte, which is a unit.
What is the equivalent storage capacity?
A 1.28 x 1O'B
(B) 1.28 x 10'"B
1.28 x 10"B
I28x10
D 1.28 x 101"B
3 A man of mass 75.2
kg uses a set of weighing scales to measure his mass three times. He
obtains the following readings.
mass/ kg
reading 1 80.2 hat vale : 75 2k1
reading 2 80.1
reading 3 802
Which staterment describes the precision and accuracy of the weighing scales? a wt are uae
A not precise to +0.1 kg and accurate to+0.1 kg
B not precise to t0.1 kg and not accurate to ±0.1 kg
C precise to + 0.1 kg and accurate to 0.1 kg
(D)precise to +0.1kg and not accurate to +0.1 kg
4 Which statement about scalar and vector quantities is correct?
A Ascalar quantity has direction but not magnitude.
(B) Ascalar quantity has magnitude but not direction.
CA vector quantity has direction but not magnitude.
D Avector quantity has magnitude but not direction.
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