Advanced level 2026 south west regional mock physics 1

Posted on April 18, 2026 by T- frank

Advanced level 2026 south west regional mock physics 1

Physics Mock Exam – Paper 1 (Section Extract)

Section 1 (thirty-five questions)

Question: 1-35

Directions: Each of the thirty-five questions or incomplete statements in this section is followed by four suggested answers. Select the best answer in each case.

1. Which of the following is NOT an SI base unit?

A. candela
B. kelvin
C. coulomb
D. mole

2. Which of the following accounts for the use of sound to locate an object in an ocean bed?

A. Reflection
B. Diffraction
C. Refraction
D. Interference

3. Neglecting air resistance, the horizontal component of the velocity of an arrow fired from a bow:

A. Increase from zero to a maximum
B. Increase linearly with time
C. Can generally not be determined
D. Stays constant at a non-zero value

4. The base unit of permeability of free space is:

A. kg m⁻¹ s⁻² A
B. kg m s⁻² A⁻²
C. kg m s A⁻²
D. kg m² s⁻¹ A⁻²

5. A galvanometer of resistance 100 $\Omega$ and full deflection of 0.5 mA is to be converted to a voltmeter reading up to 10 V, the multiplier resistance needed is:

A. 19 k$\Omega$
B. 20 k$\Omega$
C. 200 k$\Omega$
D. 2 M$\Omega$

6. Which of the following is correct about uniformly accelerated motion?

A. Object does not necessarily need to move in a straight line
B. Speed stays constant but direction may change
C. Velocity changes by equal amounts in equal time intervals.
D. Object must start from rest

Advanced level 2026 south west regional mock physics 1