Summary

• Description:

  The PDF document comprises Maranda High School Physics Paper 1 2026 Mock Exam. The Word version is also available upon your request. The marking scheme is in a different document.

  It was a Physics Paper 1 mock examination assessing measurement, mechanics, thermal physics, fluids, pressure, heat, machines, circular motion and related physical principles.

  • Month Administered: June 2026
  • Duration: 2 Hours
  • Total Marks: 80
  • Structure: Section A contains 13 compulsory questions worth 25 marks. In Section B, question 16 is compulsory and candidates answer any other three questions.

  It covers the following topics:

  • Measurement
    • Vernier calipers
    • Zero error and instrument readings
  • Mechanics
    • Newton's laws of motion
    • Momentum and impact
    • Moments and equilibrium
    • Angular velocity
    • Rotational motion
  • Elasticity
    • Spring extension
    • Hooke's law
  • Fluids and Pressure
    • Hydraulic systems
    • Siphons
    • Atmospheric pressure
    • Law of floatation
  • Thermal Physics
    • Heat transfer
    • Specific latent heat of fusion
    • Density of water and temperature
    • Cooling
    • Refrigeration
  • Surface Tension
    • Effects of soap on water surface tension
  • Machines and Energy
    • Velocity ratio
    • Mechanical advantage
    • Efficiency of machines
    • Pulley systems
    • Energy transducers
• File Size:

  1.99 MB
• Length:

  15 pages
• Category:

  Mock Past Papers
• Level:

  Form 4
• Subject:

  Physics
• Posted By:

  Caleb_Peter

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