Test Specification Table

Type of Test : MCQ

No of Items : 40 questions

Cognitive Level
Content K C A A
15 topic (100%) 40% 30% 20% 10%
No of question 16 (100%) 12 (100%) 8 (100%) 4 (100%) Total
1.The meaning and application of norms 20% 3Q 2Q 2Q 1Q 8
a. Measures of central tendency 1 1 1
b. Measures of variability 1 1 1
c. Standard scores 1 1
2. Test validity 20% 3Q 2Q 2Q 1Q 8
a. Content validity 1 1 1
b. Criterion related validity 1 1 1
c. construct validity 1 1
3. Test reliability 27% 4Q 3Q 2Q 1Q 10
a. Errors and measurement and reliability 1 1 1
b. Methods for determining reliability 1 1 1
c. KR 20 and KR 21 2 1 1
4. Principles and methods of classroom 13% 2Q 2Q 1Q 1Q 6
test construction
a. Objective types 1 1 1
b. Subjective types 1 1 1
5. Criteria for evaluating items,tests and 20% 3Q 2Q 2Q 1Q 8
measurements
a. Difficulty 1 1
b. Evaluating items 1 1 1
c. Item bank 1 1 1
Total of topic distribution 100%
Total of questions 15 Q 11 Q 9Q 5Q 40
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Type of Test: MCQ

No of Items : 40
Congnitive Level
Content (10 Topics) Low Level Medium Level High Level Total
(Knowledge) (Comprehension) (Application)
CHAPTER 1 : INTRODUCTION TO PHYSICS 1 2 0 3
1.1 Understanding Physics
1.2 Understanding base quantities and derived 1
quantities
1.3 Understanding scalar and vector quantities
1.4 Understanding measurements 1
1.5 Analysing scientific investigations 1

CHAPTER 2 : FORCES AND MOTION 3 4 1 8

2.1 Analysing linear motion 1
2.2 Analysing motion graphs 1
2.3 Understanding inertia
2.4 Analysing momentum 1
2.5 Understanding the effects of a force 1
2.6 Analysing impulse and impulsive force 1
2.7 Being aware of the need for safety features in
vehicles
2.8 Understanding gravity
2.9 Analysing forces in equilibrium 1
2.10 Understanding work,energy, power and
1
efficiency
2.11 Appreciating the importance of maximising
the efficiency of devices
2.12 Understang elasticity 1

CHAPTER 3 : FORCES AND PRESSURE 2 4 1 7

3.1 Understanding pressure
3.2 Understanding pressure in liquids 1
3.3 Undestanding gas pressure and atmosferic
1 2
pressure
3.4 Applying Pascal's principle 1
3.5 Applying Archimedes' principle 1
3.6 Understanding Bernoulli's principle 1

CHAPTER 4 : HEAT 1 2 1 4
4.1 Understanding thermal equilibrium 1
4.2 Understanding specific heat capacity 1 1
4.3 Understanding specific latent heat
4.4 Understanding the gas laws 1

CHAPTER 5 : LIGHT 2 2 1 5
5.1 Understanding reflection of light 1
5.2 Understanding refraction of light 1
5.3 Understanding total internal reflection of light 1
5.4 Understanding lenses 1 1

CHAPTER 6 : WAVES 2 4 0 6
1.1 Understanding waves 1
1.2 Analysing reflection of waves
1.3 Analysing refraction of waves 1
1.4 Analysing diffraction of waves 1
1.5 Analysing interferencs of waves 1
1.6 Analysing sound waves 1
1.7 Analysing electromagnetic waves 1

CHAPTER 7 : ELECTRICITY 1 2 1 4
2.1 Analysing electric fields and charge flow
2.2 Analysing the relationship between electric
1
current and potential difference
2.3 Analysing series and parallel circuits 1
2.4 Analysing electromotive force and internal
1
resistance
2.5 Analysing electrical energy and power 1

CHAPTER 8 : ELECTROMAGNETISM 0 3 1 4
3.1 Analysing the magnetic effect of a current-
1
carrying conductor
3.2 Understanding the force on a current-carrying
1
conductor in a magnetic field
3.3 Analysing electromagnetic induction 1
3.4 Analysing transformers 1
3.5 Understanding the generation and
transmission of electricity

CHAPTER 9 : ELECTRONICS 0 2 3 5
4.1 Understanding the use of the Cathode Ray
1
Oscilloscope (CRO)
4.2 Understanding semiconductor diodes 1
4.3 Understanding transistors 1
4.4 Analysing logic gates 2

CHAPTER 10 : RADIOACTIVITY 1 3 0 4
5.1 Understanding the nucleus of an atom 1
5.2 Analysing radioactive decay 1
5.3 Understanding the uses of radioisotopes 1
5.4 Understanding nuclear energy 1
5.5 Realising the importance of proper
management of radioactive substances

All Total 50
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