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TYS Questions by Year
2002
SP P1: Q19,
2003
SP P1: Q19,
2004
SP P1: Q19,
2005
SP P1: Q20,
2006
SP P1: Q20,
PP P1: Q21, Q27, Q38, Q40, ​​
2007
PP P1: Q5, Q9, Q20, Q27, Q28, Q39,
2008
2009
SP P1: Q11,
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2010
SP P2: Q12,
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2011
SP P1: Q16,
PP P1: Q6, Q29,
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2012
SP P2: Q1,
PP P1: Q22,
PP P2: Q7,
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2013
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2014
PP P1: Q8,
2015
PP P1: Q6
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2016
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2017
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2018
SP P1: Q16,
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2019
2020
SP P1: Q18,
SP P2: Q9,
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2021
SP P1: Q15,
SP P2: Q8,
PP P2:
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2022
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2023
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​2024
Specimen
PP P1: Q30,
Other questions in the blog by topics
Measurement
- P2 Pendulum: Displacement-time vs KE-time graphs
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Kinematics
- P1 Object is released and free-falling. Time taken to fall vertically from P to Q?
- P1 2010PPP1Q4 Two objects same size and shape but one is heavier. Motion when both released
- P2 Car A and Car B – Find the time one overtakes the other
- P2 Ball thrown vertically up from building and falls to ground
- P1 Kinematics – Two balls free-fall with different mass and height
- P1 Kinematics – Swimmer in river with current, find distance downstream
- P1 Kinematics Question – Using gradient and area under graph
- P1 Ticker Taper Timer questions​​​
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Mass Weight and Density
- P1 Unusual Behaviour of Less Dense Balloon in Air or Water
- P1 2020PP01q7 Copper spheres P and Q, P has larger volume. What quantity is the same?
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Dynamics
- P2 Dynamics and kinematics: Force-time graph, find frictional force
- P1 Resultant force-time graph link to speed-time graph
- P1 Video 01 How to find resultant force of two or three forces (without drawing vector diagram) 2010PPp1q2, 2002PPp1q7, 2013SPp1q2, 2005PPp1q10, 2012SPp1q1, 2018PPp1q2, 2014PPp1q8, 2019PPp1q2. 2020PPp1q3
- P1 Video 02 Finding resultant force from vector diagram provided 2003PPp1q7, 2011PPp1q6, 2016PPp1q6, 2018PPp1q2, 2023PPp1q4
- P2 Finding Forces on Multiple Bodies
​- P1 2015PP P1Q6 – Using Newton’s 3rd Law to find Forward Thrust on boat
- P1 Direction of Frictional Force on Tyre or Wheel 2007PPp1q5, 2004PPp1q5, 2020PPp1q6, 2021PPp1q7
- P1 2010PPp1q4 Two objects same size and shape but one is heavier. Motion when both released
- P2 Dynamics and kinematics: Force-time graph, find frictional force
​- P1 Resultant force-time graph link to speed-time graph
- P1 2004PPp1q4 2010SPp1q4 Dynamics (3rd law)​
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Moment
- P1 Minimum force F to push barrel up a step
- P1 2020PPp1q9 moments – Find force P acting on stick by shoulder
- P2 Boy on spring board - Moments Question using Simultaneous Equations
- P2 Minimum force to lift a drum over a step (different examples)
​- P1 Moments – Where is the new CG when when a hole cut out?
​- P1 Using barometer to estimate height of mountain
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Pressure​
- P2 2013SPp2q9 – Pressure and Moment
- P1 Pressure – Height of ethanol in the column
​- P1 Two pistons of different pressure joined together - P1V1 = P2V2
​- P1 2004PPp1q15 - Volume of bubble at bottom of lake (P1V1 = P2V2)
​- P1 and P2 Different questions on PV = constant and using P1V1 = P2V2 to solve
- P1 Barometer with a layer of water – Find height of mercury H​
- P1 N2007P1Q9 Pure Physics – Energy needed to pump water up a building
- P1 Relationship between Pressure and Length of a Cube​
- P1 Pressure – Question on Manometer
- P2 Liquid pressure – U-tube manometer question
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Energy, Work and Power
- P1 Energy - Ratio of KE to GPE at 10m when an object is released from 50m
​- P2 Force required to pull the block up the inclined plane
- P1 N2007P1Q9 Pure Physics – Energy needed to pump water up a building
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​​​Kinetic Particle Theory of Matter​
- P1 2008PPp1q15,2017PPp1q15– Pressure constant, rate of collision decreases
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Thermal Processes
- P1 PP2022P1Q17 Why is the athlete wrapped with silver and white sheet after a run?
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Thermal Properties of Matter
- P2 Which is better to cool the food? Copper or ice at 0oC - 2008SPP2Q6(b)
​- P1 Finding specific latent heat of vaporisation (lv) (pure physics)
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General Wave Properties
- P1 Which is a possible displacement-time graph for particle Y?​
- P2 2017PurePhyP2Q5 Two points on the rope wave with displacement-time graphs given​
- P1 2005/2008 PP P1 Q20/Q18 P and Q on string wave, what is the motion next​
- P1 2019PPp1q23 What happens to frequency and speed of water wave as it goes to shallow region?
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Light
- P1 Minimum distance h mirror from the floor
​- P1 Converging Lens – Which ray is correct after passing through the lens
​- P1 Finding focal length f of the lens using pin and mirror or sharp image from distance object
​- P2 Lens – Complete the rays S and T as they pass through the lens​
​- P1 2010SPp1q12 Lens - focal length definition
- P2 Total Internal Reflection (TIR) example 01
- P2 Total Internal Reflection (TIR) example 02
- P1 Identifying what lens, focal length and image from 2 rays – PP2010P1Q23 and SP2014P1Q11​
​- P1 Where is the focal point of lens L1 and L2?
- P1 PP2006P1Q21 SP2009p1q11-how many students can see the images of the other two​
​- P1 Determine focal length of lens using mirror with object and image aligned
​- P1 Lens, screen and mirror – what kind of image formed on screen
​- P1 Light involving 2 mirrors - periscope (PP2007P1Q20 and PP2012P1Q22)
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​​Sound
- P1 Distance of sound detector from walls
- P1 PP2017p1q21 Sound – time taken for the next rarefaction to arrive at the point P​
​- P1 Time interval between two sounds from a gun – direct and reflected sound
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Static Electricity
- P1 2013PPP1Q30 – Direction of the electric field around a negative charge
​- P1 2021SPP1Q15 Electric field lines between the two charges
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​​​Current Electricity
- P1 2007PPp1q28 2019PPp1q33 - Which V-I readings are for torch lamp?
- P1 2024 Specimen Paper 6091 P1 Q30 Filament bulb graphs
- P2 2010SPP2Q12 Fuel gauge using variable resistor​
- P1 What is the current in wire OP? Is it flowing from O to P or P to O?
- P2 Modification to ammeter to measure bigger current
- P1 Finding effective resistance when a wire is bent into different shapes​
​- P1 Which 2 junctions to connect to achieve greatest resistance?
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​​DC Circuit
​- P1 2021PPp1q36 DC circuit, which circuit has a potential difference between P and Q
​- P2 2012PPp2q07 - Find the p.d. across A and C
​- P1 Diodes and bulbs, which bulbs is lighted up when switch S is open and closed
​- P2 2021SPp2q8 - Which appliance uses most energy (using P = V^2/R to explain)
​​​​Practical Electricity
- P2 2007PPP1Q27 brightness of bulb
​- P2 2021SPp2q8 - Which appliance uses most energy (using P = V^2/R to explain)​
- P2 PP2017Q11 Using P=I^2R and P=V^2/R to explain which has higher power
- P1 N2007SP P1 Q16 – Which events will cause the fuse to blow?​
​- P1 2013SPp1q17 2018PPp1q31 What is the new P when V across resistor is doubled?
- P1 2020PPp1q40 Energy dissipated by resistor in one period based on CRO waveform
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Magnetism and Electromagnetism
Electromagnetic Induction
- P1 - PP2016p1q40 Two bulbs in parallel with long transmission cables
- P1 - PP2013p1q40 2 houses in parallel with long transmission lines, one heater is switched off
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Radioactivity
- P1 - Which statements is not true about alpha particle? Is alpha particle radioactive? 2001PPp1q35
- P1 - Questions on Half-life 2002SPP1Q19, 2003SPP1Q19, 2006SPP1Q20, 2004SPp1Q19
- P1 - Questions on emissions through electric and magnetic field 2007PPP1Q39, 2004PPP1Q37