Directions: Read and analyze the questions carefully. Circle the letter of the best answer.

PART 1
1.Refer to the figure below. Which two waves lie on both ends of the visible spectrum?

A. infrared and ultra violet rays C. radio waves and microwaves

B. radio and x-rays D. radio waves and gamma
2. What portion of electromagnetic radiation can be seen through human eye?
A. microwaves B. radio wave C. ultraviolet radiation D. visible light
3. Which of the following electromagnetic waves has shorter wavelength?
A. infrared B. microwave C. radio D. X ray
4. Which of the following is the correct sequence of electromagnetic spectrum in order of increasing frequency?
A. infrared, radio waves, ultraviolet, x -ray, and microwaves
B. infrared, visible light, ultraviolet, x-ray and gamma ray
C. gamma, x-ray, ultraviolet, visible and infrared radiation
D. x-rays ,micro waves, infrared, visible light and ultra violet
5. In the visible spectrum, which color has the longest wavelength?
A. blue B. green C. red D. violet
6. The yellow light given off by a sodium vapor lamp used for public lighting has a wavelength of 5.89 x 107 m. What is the frequency
of this radiation? ( v= 3x10 8 m/c)
A. 4.34X107 Hz B. 5.09 X 1014 Hz C. 7.88X10-12 Hz D. 8.02X10-18 Hz
7. SONAR is a device that uses reflected sound waves to measure underwater depths. If a Sound Navigation and Ranging has a
frequency of 288 Hz and the speed of sound in water is 1.45 x10 3 m/s. What is the value of energy in Joule?
A. 1.91X10-31 J B. 1.91X1031 J C. 2.30X10-36 J D. 3.91X1031 J
8. What type of radiation is most noticeable when given off by hot objects?
A. infrared waves B. microwave C. ultraviolet waves D. visible waves
9. Why does red light have a longer wavelength than blue?
A. The longer the wavelength the higher the frequency.
B. The shorter the wavelength the lower the frequency.
C. The longer the wavelength the lower the frequency and vice versa.
D. The wavelength and frequency must be the same.
10.Four electromagnetic waves are arranged in order of increasing energy. The greater energy, the greater the effect on an object
they interact with.
INCREASING ENERGY

Radiowaves Microwaves Ultraviolet X- Ray

Based on the information, what type of electromagnetic energy is most harmful to human?
A. Microwave oven B. Radio transmitter C. UV lamp D. X- ray machine
For numbers 11-14, Match the Electromgnetic radiation in column A with its application/uses in column B.
Column A Column B
11. X rays A. TV Broadcast signal
12. Microwaves B. Cell phone
13. Gamma rays C. Examining the inside of a weld in a steel oil pipe
14. Radio waves D. Used by an oncologist( physician who studies and treats cancer)
15. Which mirror always produces an image that is always erect, virtual and same height of image of an object?
A. concave mirror B. convex mirror C. plane mirror D. spherical mirror
16. What law that describes the relationship between the angle of incidence and the angle of reflection.
A. The Law of Reflection B. The Law of Refraction
C. A Virtual Image D. A Real Image
17. Two plane mirror attached to form a dual mirror system with an adjustable angle. What happens to the number of images as the
angle between the mirror increases?
A. decrease B. increase C. remains the same D. none of the above
18. What will happen to reflected ray of light if it travels parallel to a concave mirror’s axis and strikes the mirror surface?
A. It passes through a mirror’s center
B. It passes through a mirror focal point
C. It travels again parallel to the mirror’s axis
D. It travels at the right angle of the mirror’s axis
19. Where should an object be placed in front of a concave mirror to obtain image of the same size of the object?
A. at the Focus
B. at the center of curvature
C. between the focus and the vertex
D. beyond the center of curvature
20. Why does a pencil looks like broken when placed in a glass with water?
A. The speed of light is increasing.
B. The speed of light is decreasing.
C. The speed of light remains the same.
D. The speed of light stops immediately.
21.What is the ray of light which leaves the mirror?
A. incident ray B. normal line C. reflected ray D. refracted ray
22.Why can you see yourself clearly if you look down on a pool of still water?
A. Because light entering the water is dispersed.
B. Because regular reflection of light happens on the surface of still water.
C. Because irregular reflection of light happens on the surface of still water.
D. Because light is reflected from the surface of water in different directions.
23. Refer to the illustration below. How will you describe an image formed of the small object is placed in between the focus and the
vertex of a concave mirror?

A. erect, magnified and virtual

B. inverted, magnified and real
C. inverted, reduced and real
D. erect, reduced and real
24. If you place a number chart infront of a plane mirror, what numbers look the same in the mirror?
A. 0,1,6 and 9 B. 0,1 and 6 C. 6 and 9 D. 0 and 8
For number 25-27, refer to Table A below.
ANGLE NUMBER OF IMAGES
90 0 3
60 0 5
45 0 7
303 11
Table A
25. How will you describe the number of images formed as it varies the angle between the two-plane mirror?
A. As the angle between two mirrors increases the number of imaged increases.
B. As the angle between two mirrors increases the number of imaged decreases.
 C. As the angle between two mirrors decreases the number of imaged decreases.
D. All of the above.
26. What will be the graphical analysis between the number of images and the angle between the mirror?
A. Directly proportional B. Inversely proportional
C. Direct square proportional D. Inversely square proportional
27. How many images are formed in 450 angle?
A. 3 B. 5 C.7 D. 11
28. From the data in Table A, which of the following formulas can you derive for determining the number of images formed by two
mirrors?
A. N=180o -1 B. N= 180o +1 C. N= 360o -1 D. N= 360o +1

29. Based from the ray diagram above, how would you describe the image formed?
A. upright, same size B.inverted, larger C.inverted, smaller D.no image formed
30.Where should the object be placed in front of concave mirror to form a real, same size, inverted image?
A. at the Focus B. at the Center of curvature
C. between F and vertex D. between C and F

31. What kind of image is formed in the ray diagram above?

A. real, upright B. real inverted C. virtual, inverted D. virtual, upright
32. Ophthalmoscope is an optical instrument used by doctors to look into the pupil of the patient’s eye. What type of lens is used
in ophthalmoscope?
A. concave B. convex C. double convex D. plane
33. Which of the following is/are true of a convex mirror?
I. It will never form a real image.
II. An inverted image will be formed if the object distance is greater than the focal length
III. An object can be magnified if it is placed at p=3f
A. I only
B. II only
C. I and III
D. I, II and III
34. A man 1.30 m tall stands 5.20 meters from a concave mirror. If the image could be formed on a screen 15.0 cm from the mirror,
what is the size of the image?
A. 0.07 cm B. 3.75 cm C. 10.5 cm D. 14.6 cm
35. What is the focal length of the mirror in no.34?
A. 0.07 cm B. 3.75 cm C. 10.5 cm D. 14.6 cm
36. What type of lens is used when observing sun rays at a point focused behind the fish bowl near the window?
A. Converging lens B. Diverging lens C. Focusing lens D. None of the above
37. The hand of the clock without number has a real time of 9:30. What is the time indicated in its image if the clock is placed in front
of a plane mirror?
A. 2:30 B.3:30 C. 9:30 D. 10:30
38. Which of the following is the correct ray diagram of real, inverted and enlarged image?
 A. C.

B. D.

39. Which type of mirrors always produced upright image that are smaller than the actual object?
A. concave mirror and concave lens C. convex mirror and concave lens
B. concave mirror and convex lens D. convex mirror and convex lens
40. Where should an image be placed in front of a concave mirror so that the image will have the same size as the object?
A. at the focus
B. at the center of curvature
C. between the focus and the vertex
D. between the center of curvature and focus
41. How will you hypothesize the image of the lens as shown in the figure on the right?
A. All images formed by converging lenses are erect, real, and enlarged.
B. All images formed by converging lenses are inverted, virtual, and diminished.
C. All images formed by diverging lenses are erect, real, and diminished.
D. All images formed by diverging lenses are erect, virtual, and diminished
42. Which instrument is most similar to the eye?
A. camera B. eyeglasses C. microscope D. telescope
43. Why is the paper clip begins to fall when the magnet is lifted as shown in the diagram?
A. A decrease in the magnetic properties of the clip
B. An increase in the potential energy of the clip
C. An increase in the gravitational field strength near the magnet
D. A decrease in the magnetic field strength near the clip
44. What happens if the north poles of two bar magnets are brought close together?
A. downward force C. force of repulsion
B. force of attraction D. none of these
For number 45, use the figure below:
A student sets up the apparatus shown in order to make a relay.

Figure 1: Relay Station Apparatus

45. Which metal should be used to make the core?

A. aluminum B bronze C. iron D silver
46. Which of the following set up DOES NOT apply to electricity and magnetism?
A. Battery converts chemical energy into electrical energy.
B. A magnet pushed inside a loop of wire produces current in the wire.
C. A compass needle is deflected when placed near a current- carrying wire.
D. Electric current set up in a coil of wire affects another coil placed near the first one.
47. What happens to a bar magnet when broken in half?
A. It loses its magnetism.
B. Both halves are magnets.
C. One half has one pole and the other half has another pole.
D. One half has two south poles and the other half has two north poles.
48. What energy transformation takes place in a motor?
A. chemical to mechanical C. heat to mechanical
B. electrical to mechanical D. mechanical to electrical
49. How will you describe the magnetic coil below?
 (Magnetic Coil,n.d.)
A. In set up A, the magnet is at rest inside the moving coil.
B. There is relative motion between the magnet and coil in set up B.
C. There is a relative motion between the magnet and coil in set up A.
D. In set up B, the magnet is being pulled out of the moving coil with the same speed.
Refer to the figure below to answer number 50.

Figure 2: A current-carrying coil in a magnetic field experiences a turning effect.

50. How do you increase the turning effect of a coil?
A. Use thinner wire for the coil.
B. Reduce the size of the current.
C. Increase the number of turns on the coil.
D. Reverse the direction of the magnetic field.
51. He theorized that changing magnetic field will produce electric field.
a. Faraday b. Hertz c. Maxwell d. Oersted
52. Electromagnetic waves can travel through a vacuum. What is the speed of an electromagnetic wave in a vacuum?
a. 3 x 108 m/s c. 3 x 109 m/s
b. 3 x 108 m/s2 d. 3 x 109 m/s2
53. Which property spells the difference between radio wave and microwave radiation?
a. amplitude b. color c. speed in vacuum d. wavelength
54. Which two waves lie at the beginning and end of the electromagnetic spectrum?
a. gamma ray and X-ray b. microwave and ultraviolet rays
c. radio wave and gamma ray d. radio waves and microwaves
55.What is the frequency range of ultraviolet radiation?
a. 3.5 x 109 – 3 x 1011 Hz b. 3.5 x 1011 – 3 x 1014 Hz
c. 7.5 x 1014 – 3 x 1016 Hz d. 7.5 x 1016 – 3 x 1019 Hz
56. Visible light is the only EM wave that can be seen by our naked eye. What is the color of light if it has a frequency of 4.5 x 1014
Hz?
a. blue b. green c. red d. yellow
57. Which of the following is correctly arranged from longest to shortest wavelength?
a. gamma ray, radio wave, infrared b. microwave, x-ray, gamma ray
c. ultraviolet, visible light, radio wave d. x-ray, gamma ray, ultraviolet
58. Which type of EM wave has wavelength similar to the size of a 1 Peso coin?
a. infrared b. microwave c. ultraviolet d. visible light
59. Which electromagnetic wave can travel the least distances because it has a wavelength range of less than 1x10-11 meters but
has the highest energy?
a. gamma ray b. microwave c. radio wave d. x-ray
60. In the electromagnetic spectrum, which has the longest wavelength?
a. gamma ray b. radio wave c. ultraviolet d. visible light
61. Which pair of EM waves is commonly used for communication?
A. X-rays and infrared C. radio waves and gamma rays
B. radio waves and microwaves D. infrared and microwaves
62. Radio wave is useful in which of the following applications?
A. watching television C. sterilizing medical equipment
B. treating cancers D. sunbathing
63. All of the following made use of gamma rays except one. Which is it?
A. treating tumors B.treating cancer through the process called radiotherapy
C. sterilization of water in drinking fountains D. sterilization of medical equipment
64. Infrared waves is useful in which of the following applications?
A. remote control B. television signal C. screen of electronic devices D. night vision goggles
65. Microwave is useful in which of the following applications?
A. remote control B. cellphone communication C. artificial lighting D. sterilization
66. In visible light, which color has the longest wavelength?
A. red B. violet C. yellow D. green
67. What form of wave makes your skin tan when exposed for a long period of time?
A. infrared rays B. microwaves C. radio waves D. ultraviolet rays
68. Which of the following is not an application of visible light?
A. bulb B. security markings C. cell phone screen D. flashlight
69. Which of the following is the correct meaning of the acronym GPS?
A. Guided Position Symbol B. Global Positioning System C. Guided Positioning SystemD. Global Perimeter Scale
70. Colors in the infrared image depend on ________________.
A. wavelength B. frequency C. amplitude D. temperature
71. The reflection by the rough surfaces that tend to reflect light in all directions is called _______________ .
a. diffused reflection b. glossy reflection c. regular reflection d. specular reflection
72. The image you see in a plane mirror called a _______________ image because it is not a real, physical object.
a. imaginary b. physical c. reflected d. virtual
73. When the image of an object is seen in a plane mirror the image is _______________
a. real and inverted b. real and upright c. virtual and inverted d. virtual and upright
74. Diffuse Reflection is produced by _______________ surfaces that tend to reflect light in all directions.
a. rough b. semi rough c. semi smooth d. smooth
75. Out of the following which one is diverging on negative lens?
a. concave lens b. convex lens c. parabolic lens d. plane lens
76. The center of curvature is denoted by letter _______________ .
a. c b. C c. o d. O
77. If the angle of incidence between the incident ray and the normal line is 25 degrees, what is the angle of reflection?
a. 65 degrees b. 45 degrees c. 35 degrees d. 25 degrees
78. When the image is seen in the concave mirror, the image will ______________.
a. always be real b. always be virtual c. be either real or virtual d. will always be magnified
79. When the image is seen in the convex mirror, the image will _______________ .
a. always be real b. always be virtual c. be either real or virtual d. will always be magnified
80. The focal length is equal to the half of the ______________.
a. center of curvature b. principal axis c. radius of curvature d. none of the above
81. Which of the following tells the difference between lenses and mirrors?
a. Lenses refract light, mirrors reflect light.
b. Lenses make object appear larger, while mirrors give exact copy of object.
c. Lenses reflect light, mirrors refract light.
d. Lenses produce virtual image; mirrors make real image.
82. Concave mirror ___________________________.
a. bulges out toward the light source b. curves towards the center
c. diverge light rays d. creates smaller image of an object
83. Which of the following uses concave lens?
a. Magnifying glasses b. Person with hyperopia c. corrective eyeglasses d. All of the above
84. You see the reflection of the analog type of clock without numbers in your plane mirror. The image formed by the hands of the
clock shows the time of 10:00. What is the real time?
a. 2: 00 b. 1:00 c. 7:00 d. Still 10:00
85. Which mirror concept explains why the word AMBULANCE is written in reverse in an ambulance car?
a. Multiple image b. Lateral inversion c. Virtual image and real image d. All of the above
86. What kind of mirror is used by dentists in examining tooth cavities?
a. Plane mirror b. Concave mirror c. Convex mirror d. None of the above
87. Vehicle’s side mirrors are __________.
a. plane mirrors b. concave mirror c. convex mirror d. None of the above
88. Which of the following statements is TRUE about virtual image?
a. virtual image seems to appear behind the mirror and is upside down.
b. virtual image seems to appear behind the mirror and is seen in an upright position.
c. virtual image is formed after the light rays are reflected from the mirror.
d. All of the above.
89. The sun’s rays are observed to focus at a point behind a lens. What kind of lens was used?
a. converging lens b. diverging lens c. focusing lens d. none of the above
90. Looking through a concave lens, arm-length away can make object appear _______.
a. smaller and upright b. smaller and upside down
c. larger and upright d. larger and upside down
91. What do you call an energy converting system that transforms electrical energy into mechanical movement?
A. Electric motor B. Electric field C. Electric generator D. Electric plasma
92. Which of the situation below shows how a basic electric motor works?
A. The energy contained in the batteries of the vehicle is transformed into wheel rotation.
B. Electrical energy converted into blade rotation in the food processor and cut down food.
C. Both A and B
D. None of these
93. Which is the correct sequence in the operation of generator in the production of electricity in Hydroelectric Power Plant?
I. A turbine converts the kinetic energy of the falling water into mechanical energy.
II. Hydropower plants capture the energy of falling water to generate electricity.
III. Once an electrical current has been established, it is directed through copper wires to power machines and devices.
IV. The generator converts the mechanical energy from the turbine into electrical energy.
A. I, IV, II, III B. II, I, IV, III C. IV, I, III, II D. III, II, IV, I
94. He was credited for discovering that electric currents create magnetic fields,which was the first connection found between
electricity and magnetism.
A. James Maxwell B. Hans Christian Ørsted C. Michael Faraday D. Alessandro Volta
95. What will happen to the coiled wire in a model of an electric motor if the magnetic poles are repulsed and attracted?
A. The coil remains stable.
B. The coil fluctuates and converts electrical energy into chemical energy.
C. The coil stops and changes mechanical energy into electrical energy.
D. The coil rotates and changes electrical energy into mechanical energy.
96. What are the three basic parts of an electric generator?
A. commutator, stator, and motor shaft B. armature, brushes, and battery
C. stator, rotor, and commutator D. battery, armature, and DC power supply
97. Which of these is the commutator function in the generator?
A. Acts as a rectifier that converts AC voltage to DC voltage within the winding of the armature.
B. Diminish the energy loss caused by Eddy Current.
C. Offer magnetic fields where the coil is rotating.
D. Provides electricity to the generator.
98. What do you name a mechanism that generates electrical current when a wire coil is wrapped around an iron core and rotated
close to a magnet?
A. car B. magnet C. motor D. generator
99. Which is NOT a distinctive attribute of an electrical generator?
A. Electric generator turns mechanical energy into electric energy.
B. Electric generator turns electric power into mechanical energy.
C. It provides electricity.
D. It is based upon the electromagnetic induction theory.
100. What do you name a huge wheel (associated with generators) that rotates when driven by water, wind, or steam?
A. Motor B. Pipe C. Turbine D. Magnet