Technical Sciences Grade 12 Term 2 June Past Papers and Memos

1. Q1 Multiple-Choice QuestionsVarious options are provided as possible answers to the following questions. Choose 20 marks
2. Q2 The picture below shows a young man pulling a box by means of a rope which is 25 marks
3. Q3 3.1 Study the diagram below which shows a 150 g tennis ball striking the wall at 21 marks
4. Q4 4.1 A man is pulling a crate of mass 100 kg across a rough horizontal surface. The 32 marks
5. Q5 A compressive force causes internal stress of 1 MPa in a spring which is made of an 19 marks
6. Q6 6.1 Define viscosity. (2) 19 marks
7. Q7 7.1 State the law of reflection of light. (2) 14 marks

Instructions to candidates

1. Write your NAME and SURNAME in the appropriate spaces on the ANSWER BOOK.
2. Answer ALL the questions in the ANSWER BOOK.
3. Start EACH question on a NEW page.
4. You may use non-programmable calculator.
5. You may use appropriate mathematical instruments.
6. Number the answers correctly according to the numbering system used in this question paper.
7. Show ALL formulae and substitutions in ALL calculations.
8. Round off your FINAL numerical answers to a minimum of TWO decimal places.
9. Give brief motivations, discussions et cetera where required.
10. You are advised to use the attached DATA SHEETS.
11. Write neatly and legibly.

1. Q1 Question 1 10 marks
2. Q2 Question 2 19 marks
3. Q3 Question 3 11 marks
4. Q4 Question 4 25 marks
5. Q5 Question 5 10 marks

Instructions to candidates

1. Write your NAME and SURNAME in the appropriate spaces on the ANSWER BOOK.
2. This question paper consists of FIVE questions. Answer ALL the questions in the ANSWER BOOK.
3. Start EACH question on a NEW page in the ANSWER BOOK.
4. Number the answers correctly according to the numbering system used in this question paper.
5. Leave a line open between two subquestions, for example between QUESTION 2.1 and QUESTION 2.2.
6. You may use a non-programmable calculator.
7. You may use appropriate mathematical instruments.
8. Show ALL formulae and substitutions in ALL calculations.
9. Round off your FINAL numerical answers to a minimum of TWO decimal places.
10. Give brief motivations, discussions, et cetera where required.
11. You are advised to use the attached DATA SHEET.
12. Write neatly and legibly.

1. Q1 Multiple-Choice QuestionsVarious options are provided as possible answers to the following questions. Choose 9 marks

Instructions to candidates

1. Write your centre number and examination number in the appropriate spaces on the ANSWER BOOK.
2. This question paper consists of TEN questions. Answer ALL the questions in the ANSWER BOOK.
3. Start EACH question on a NEW page in the ANSWER BOOK.
4. Number the answers correctly according to the numbering system used in this question paper.
5. Leave ONE line between two subquestions, e.g. between QUESTION 2.1 and QUESTION 2.2.
6. You may use a non-programmable calculator.
7. You may use appropriate mathematical instruments.
8. You are advised to use the attached DATA SHEETS.
9. Show ALL formulae and substitutions in ALL calculations.
10. Round off your FINAL numerical answers to a minimum of TWO decimal places.
11. Give brief motivations, discussions, etc. where required.
12. Write neatly and legibly. Technical Sciences/P1 3 DBE/May/June 2026 SC/NSC Confidential

1. Q1 Multiple-Choice QuestionsVarious options are provided as possible answers to the following questions. Choose 12 marks

Instructions to candidates

1. Write your centre number and examination number in the appropriate spaces on the ANSWER BOOK.
2. This question paper consists of SEVEN questions. Answer ALL the questions in the ANSWER BOOK.
3. Start EACH question on a NEW page in the ANSWER BOOK.
4. Number the answers correctly according to the numbering system used in this question paper.
5. Leave ONE line between two subquestions, e.g. between QUESTION 2.1 and QUESTION 2.2.
6. You may use a non-programmable calculator.
7. You are advised to use the attached DATA SHEETS.
8. Round off your FINAL numerical answers to a minimum of TWO decimal places.
9. Give brief motivations, discussions, etc. where required.
10. Write neatly and legibly. Technical Sciences/P2 3 DBE/May/June 2026 SC/NSC Confidential

1. Q1 Question 1 20 marks
2. Q2 2.1 2.1.1 An object continues in a state of rest or uniform velocity (moving 22 marks
3. Q3 3.1.3 East as positive/ Oos as positief 25 marks
4. Q4 4.1 4.1.1 Kinetic energy is the energy of an object due to its motion. / 25 marks
5. Q5 5.1 A body which regains its original shape and size completely when the deforming 27 marks
6. Q6 6.1 The change in direction of a wave upon striking the interface
7. Q7 7.1 7.1.1 When an object is placed between the focus and optical centre. / 16 marks

1. Q2 6. You may use a non-programmable calculator.

Instructions to candidates

1. Write your centre number and examination number in the appropriate spaces on the ANSWER BOOK.
2. This question paper consists of TEN questions. Answer ALL the questions in the ANSWER BOOK.
3. Start EACH question on a NEW page in the ANSWER BOOK.
4. Number the answers correctly according to the numbering system used in this question paper.
5. Leave ONE line between two subquestions, e.g. between QUESTION 2.1 and QUESTION 2.2.
6. You may use a non-programmable calculator.
7. You may use appropriate mathematical instruments.
8. You are advised to use the attached DATA SHEETS.
9. Show ALL formulae and substitutions in ALL calculations.
10. Round off your FINAL numerical answers to a minimum of TWO decimal places.
11. Give brief motivations, discussions, etc. where required.
12. Write neatly and legibly. 2025 Copyright reserved Please turn over Technical Sciences/P1 3 DBE/May/June 2025 SC/NSC Confidential

1. Q2 6. You may use a non-programmable calculator.

Instructions to candidates

1. Write your centre number and examination number in the appropriate spaces on the ANSWER BOOK.
2. This question paper consists of SEVEN questions. Answer ALL the questions in the ANSWER BOOK.
3. Start EACH question on a NEW page in the ANSWER BOOK.
4. Number the answers correctly according to the numbering system used in this question paper.
5. Leave ONE line between two subquestions, e.g. between QUESTION 2.1 and QUESTION 2.2.
6. You may use a non-programmable calculator.
7. You are advised to use the attached DATA SHEETS.
8. Round off your FINAL numerical answers to a minimum of TWO decimal places.
9. Give brief motivations, discussions, etc. where required.
10. Write neatly and legibly. 2025 Copyright reserved Please turn over Technical Sciences/P2 3 DBE/May/June 2025 SC/NSC Confidential

1. Q1 Multiple-Choice QuestionsVarious options are provided as possible answers to the following questions. Choose 12 marks

Instructions to candidates

1. Write your centre number and examination number in the appropriate spaces on the ANSWER BOOK.
2. This question paper consists of TEN questions. Answer ALL the questions in the ANSWER BOOK.
3. Start EACH question on a NEW page in the ANSWER BOOK.
4. Number the answers correctly according to the numbering system used in this question paper.
5. Leave ONE line between two subquestions, e.g. between QUESTION 2.1 and QUESTION 2.2.
6. You may use a non-programmable calculator.
7. You may use appropriate mathematical instruments.
8. You are advised to use the attached DATA SHEETS.
9. Show ALL formulae and substitutions in ALL calculations.
10. Round off your FINAL numerical answers to a minimum of TWO decimal places.
11. Give brief motivations, discussions etc. where required.
12. Write neatly and legibly. Technical Sciences/P1 3 DBE/May/June 2024 SC/NSC Confidential

1. Q1 Question 1 10 marks
2. Q2 Question 2 14 marks
3. Q3 Question 3 12 marks
4. Q4 Question 4 15 marks
5. Q5 Question 5 12 marks
6. Q6 Question 6 12 marks

Instructions to candidates

1. Write your centre number and examination number in the appropriate spaces on the ANSWER BOOK.
2. This question paper consists of SIX questions. Answer ALL the questions in the ANSWER BOOK.
3. Start EACH question on a NEW page in the ANSWER BOOK.
4. Number the answers correctly according to the numbering system used in this question paper.
5. Leave ONE line between two subquestions, e.g. between QUESTION 2.1 and QUESTION 2.2.
6. You may use a non-programmable calculator.
7. You are advised to use the attached DATA SHEETS.
8. Round off your FINAL numerical answers to a minimum of TWO decimal places.
9. Give brief motivations, discussions, etc. where required.
10. Write neatly and legibly. Technical Sciences/P2 3 DBE/May/June 2024 SC/NSC Confidential

1. Q1 Question 1 20 marks
2. Q2 Question 2 25 marks
3. Q3 Question 3 22 marks
4. Q4 Question 4 16 marks
5. Q5 Question 5 17 marks
6. Q6 Question 6 19 marks
7. Q7 Question 7 8 marks
8. Q8 Question 8 10 marks
9. Q9 Question 9 10 marks
10. Q10 Question 10 3 marks

Instructions to candidates

1. Write your centre number and examination number in the appropriate spaces on the ANSWER BOOK.
2. This question paper consists of TEN questions. Answer ALL the questions in the ANSWER BOOK.
3. Start EACH question on a NEW page in the ANSWER BOOK.
4. Number the answers correctly according to the numbering system used in this question paper.
5. Leave ONE line between two subquestions, e.g. between QUESTION 2.1 and QUESTION 2.2.
6. You may use a non-programmable calculator.
7. You may use appropriate mathematical instruments.
8. You are advised to use the attached DATA SHEETS.
9. Show ALL formulae and substitutions in ALL calculations.
10. Round off your FINAL numerical answers to a minimum of TWO decimal places.
11. Give brief motivations, discussions, etc. where required.
12. Write neatly and legibly. Technical Sciences/P1 3 DBE/2023 SC/NSC

1. Q1 Question 1 10 marks
2. Q2 Question 2 12 marks
3. Q3 Question 3 9 marks
4. Q4 Question 4 20 marks
5. Q5 Question 5 10 marks
6. Q6 Question 6 14 marks

Instructions to candidates

1. Write your centre number and examination number in the appropriate spaces on the ANSWER BOOK.
2. This question paper consists of SIX questions. Answer ALL the questions in the ANSWER BOOK.
3. Start EACH question on a NEW page in the ANSWER BOOK.
4. Number the answers correctly according to the numbering system used in this question paper.
5. Leave ONE line between two subquestions, e.g. between QUESTION 2.1 and QUESTION 2.2.
6. You may use a non-programmable calculator.
7. You are advised to use the attached DATA SHEETS.
8. Round off your FINAL numerical answers to a minimum of TWO decimal places.
9. Give brief motivations, discussions, etc. where required.
10. Write neatly and legibly. Technical Sciences/P2 3 DBE/2023 SC/NSC

1. Q1 Question 1 20 marks
2. Q2 Question 2 27 marks
3. Q3 Question 3 20 marks
4. Q4 Question 4 15 marks
5. Q5 Question 5 19 marks
6. Q6 Question 6 15 marks
7. Q7 Question 7 8 marks
8. Q8 Question 8 8 marks
9. Q9 Question 9 9 marks
10. Q10 Question 10 9 marks

Instructions to candidates

1. Write your centre number and examination number in the appropriate spaces on the ANSWER BOOK.
2. This question paper consists of TEN questions. Answer ALL the questions in the ANSWER BOOK.
3. Start EACH question on a NEW page in the ANSWER BOOK.
4. Number the answers correctly according to the numbering system used in this question paper.
5. Leave ONE line between two subquestions, e.g. between QUESTION 2.1 and QUESTION 2.2.
6. You may use a non-programmable calculator.
7. You may use appropriate mathematical instruments.
8. You are advised to use the attached DATA SHEETS.
9. Show ALL formulae and substitutions in ALL calculations.
10. Round off your FINAL numerical answers to a minimum of TWO decimal places.
11. Give brief motivations, discussions etc. where required.
12. Write neatly and legibly. Technical Sciences/P1 3 DBE/2022 SC/NSC

1. Q1 Question 1 10 marks
2. Q2 Question 2 18 marks
3. Q3 Question 3 12 marks
4. Q4 Question 4 11 marks
5. Q5 Question 5 10 marks
6. Q6 Question 6 14 marks

Instructions to candidates

1. Write your centre number and examination number in the appropriate spaces on the ANSWER BOOK.
2. This question paper consists of SIX questions. Answer ALL the questions in the ANSWER BOOK.
3. Start EACH question on a NEW page in the ANSWER BOOK.
4. Number the answers correctly according to the numbering system used in this question paper.
5. Leave ONE line between two subquestions, e.g. between QUESTION 2.1 and QUESTION 2.2.
6. You may use a non-programmable calculator.
7. You are advised to use the attached DATA SHEETS.
8. Round off your FINAL numerical answers to a minimum of TWO decimal places.
9. Give brief motivations, discussions, etc. where required.
10. Write neatly and legibly. Technical Sciences/P2 3 DBE/2022 SC/NSC

1. Q1 Question 1 20 marks
2. Q2 Question 2 10 marks
3. Q3 Question 3 19 marks
4. Q4 Question 4 16 marks
5. Q5 Question 5 6 marks
6. Q6 Question 6 17 marks
7. Q7 Question 7 22 marks
8. Q8 Question 8 23 marks
9. Q9 Question 9 6 marks
10. Q10 Question 10 11 marks

Instructions to candidates

1. Write your centre number and examination number in the appropriate spaces on the ANSWER BOOK.
2. This question paper consists of TEN questions. Answer ALL the questions in the ANSWER BOOK.
3. Start EACH question on a NEW page in the ANSWER BOOK.
4. Number the answers correctly according to the numbering system used in this question paper.
5. Leave ONE line between two subquestions, e.g. between QUESTION 2.1 and QUESTION 2.2.
6. You may use a non-programmable calculator.
7. You may use appropriate mathematical instruments.
8. You are advised to use the attached DATA SHEETS.
9. Show ALL formulae and substitutions in ALL calculations.
10. Round off your FINAL numerical answers to a minimum of TWO decimal places.
11. Give brief motivations, discussions, etc. where required.
12. Write neatly and legibly. Technical Sciences/P1 3 DBE/2021 SC/NSC

1. Q1 Question 1 20 marks
2. Q2 Question 2 25 marks
3. Q3 Question 3 12 marks
4. Q4 Question 4 8 marks
5. Q5 Question 5 16 marks
6. Q6 Question 6 21 marks
7. Q7 Question 7 12 marks
8. Q8 Question 8 17 marks
9. Q9 Question 9 11 marks
10. Q10 Question 10 8 marks

Instructions to candidates

1. Write your centre number and examination number in the appropriate spaces on the ANSWER BOOK.
2. This question paper consists of TEN questions. Answer ALL the questions in the ANSWER BOOK.
3. Start EACH question on a NEW page in the ANSWER BOOK.
4. Number the answers correctly according to the numbering system used in this question paper.
5. Leave ONE line between two subquestions, e.g. between QUESTION 2.1 and QUESTION 2.2.
6. You may use a non-programmable calculator.
7. You are advised to use the attached DATA SHEETS.
8. Round off your FINAL numerical answers to a minimum of TWO decimal places.
9. Give brief motivations, discussions, etc. where required.
10. Write neatly and legibly. Technical Sciences/P2 3 DBE/2021 SC/NSC