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WorksheetsPAL DIAGNOSTIC TEST ( SCIENCE )
Total questions: 45
Worksheet time: 1hrs 15mins
Which sequence of DNA bases would pair with this partial strand
ATG TGA CAG
ATG TGA CAG
TAC ACT GTC
GTA AGT GAC
CAT TCA CTG
Which one of the following carries blood away from the heart?
Aorta
Capillary
Vena Cava
Pulmonary vein
A rich blood from the lungs returns to which chamber of the heart?
Right atrium
Right ventricle
Left atrium
Left ventricle
The elements in Group 17 are known as
transition metals
halogens
alkaline earth metals
noble gases
What is the charge on the monatomic ion that calcium forms in its compounds?
+2
+1
-1
-2
Which of these compounds is an acidic oxide?
P4O10
Fe2O3
K2O
Cr2O3
Which of these elements exhibits chemical behavior similar to that of potassium?
magnesium
sodium
beryllium
iron
Which one of these elements is a transition element?
Nickel
Tin
Sodium
Sulfur
Which of these compounds is most likely to be ionic?
NCl3
BaCl2
SO2
SF4
Which of these compounds is most likely to be covalent?
KF
CaCl2
SF4
Al2O3
How many covalent bonds will a nitrogen atom usually form?
1
2
3
5
What type of chemical bond holds the atoms together within a water molecule?
Ionic bond
Nonpolar covalent bond
Polar covalent bond
Coordinate covalent bond
Since Magnesium is a metal, MgO is expected to be a/an _____ oxide.
acidic
amphoteric
neutral
basic
A piece of wire of length 246cm is cut into 12 parts whose lengths are in arithmetic progression. Given that the sum of the lengths of four shortest parts is 34 cm, find the length of the longest part
37 cm
35cm
38 cm
31.3 cm
The quadratic function f(x)= - x2 + 8x+ q2, where q is a positive constant, has a maximum value of 25. Find the value of q.
9
3
-3
-9
Solve the equation
-2
4
2
5
The height of a closed cylinder is two times its base – radius. Find the rate of change of the total surface area of the cylinder if its radius is increasing at the rate of 0.2 cm s-1 at the instant the radius is 8 cm.
19.2 π
18.2 π
18.6 π
19.6 π
A ball is released from a certain height above the horizontal floor. It bounces and reach a height of 50 cm for the first time, 40 cm for second time, 32 cm for the third time and so on. At which bounce will the height reached be less than 4 cm for the first time
16
14
15
13
Find all the angles that satisfy the equation 2 tan2 χ - sec χ + 1 = 0, for 180°≤ χ ≤ 360°
260°
300°
0°
360°
Using the digits 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7, without repetitions, calculate the number of four digit odd numbers that are less than 5000 that can be form
35
20
30
25
A basketball coach wants to choose 5 players from a group of 8 players. James is one of the eight players. Calculate the number of ways the coach can choose his players if James will not be chosen.
21
19
35
31
Find the area of region bounded by the curve
y = x ( x + 1) ( x - 2 ) , x = -1 , x = 2
A container contains 3 blue marbles and 5 red marbles. A marble is drawn at random from the bag and its colour is recorded. It is then returned to the container. After that, another marble is drawn at random from the bag and its colour is also recorded. Find the probability that both marbles are of different colours.
Which of the following lists are consist ONLY base quantities?
Weight, distance, heat
Mass, speed, electric current
Length, weight, temperature
Displacement, electric current, time
Which of the following prefixes are CORRECTLY arranged in descending order?
giga, mega, kilo, nano
kilo, nano, giga, mega
kilo, mega, nano, giga
nano, kilo, mega, giga
Which of the following description consist of vector quantity?
A lorry moves 50 km to the north
The room temperature in the morning is 100 K
The bus is moving with the energy 28 000 J
The mass of a Physics Text Book is 69 kg
Express 0.03 m2 in mm2
0.03 x 10-3 mm2
0.03 x 10-6 mm2
0.09 x 10-3 mm2
0.09 x 10-6 mm2
Which of the following quantities is NOT derived from the base quantity time?
Force
Pressure
Density
Velocity
Convert 110 kmh-1 to ms-1
3.06 x 10-5 ms-1
1.83 x 103 ms-1
3.06 x 101 ms-1
1.83 x 10-3 ms-1
Which of the following case is NOT consider as equilibrium forces in daily life situation
Picture frame hang on the wall
Moving car with constant velocity
A log floating on a pool of water
Drop a stone from a building
Which of the following is a scalar quantity
Momentum
Weight
Impulse
Energy
Resolve vector F into its component :
x-component : 35 cos 60o ; y component : 35 sin 60o
x-component : - 35 cos 60o ; y component : 35 sin 60o
x-component : 35 sin 60o ; y component : 35 cos 60o
x-component : -35 sin 60o ; y component : 35 cos 60o
The diagram above shows a graph of h against t2 by a formula h = 1/2gt2. The value of the gradient is equal to
g
1/2 g
1/2 g2
t2
