Physics Exam Past Questions and Answers | JAMB, WAEC and NECO

Physics is the science that studies the nature and properties of matter and energy. It covers topics like motion, heat, light, sound, electricity, magnetism, and the structure of atoms.

• Question 1121: What is the speed of a particle of mass 10^-27kg whose wavelength is 10^-8m.[h = 6.63 x 10^-34Js] Options:
  A) 6.63ms^-1
  B) 66.30ms^-1
  C) 663.00ms^-1
  D) 6630.00ms^-1
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1122: Which of the following are found in the receiver but not in the microphone of a telephone handset? i. Diaphragm. ii. soft iron pole pieces. iii. permanent magnet. iv.carbon blocks Options:
  A) i and ii
  B) i and iv
  C) ii and iii
  D) iii and iv
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1123: Non-luminous object can be seen because they Options:
  A) reflect light
  B) are near
  C) are polished
  D) emit light
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1124:

  Which of the following characteristics of a wave is used in the measurement of the depth of the Sea?

  Options:
  A) diffraction
  B) interference
  C) refraction
  D) reflection
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1125: The temperature gradient across a copper rod of thickness 0.02m, maintained at two temperature junctions of 20°C and 80°C respectively is Options:
  A) 3.0 x 10²Km^-1
  B) 3.0 x 10³Km^-1
  C) 5.0 x 10³Km^-1
  D) 3.0 x 10⁴Km^-1
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1126: What type of reaction is represented by the equation ${}_1^{2}X{+}_1^{2}X{\to }_2^{3}Y{+}_0^{1}n+Energy$ Options:
  A) Ionization
  B) Fusion
  C) Fission
  D) Chain
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1127:

  Which of the following does NOT describe the Image formed by a plane minor?

  Options:
  A) Erect
  B) Laterally inverted
  C) Same distance from mirror as object
  D) Magnified
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1128:

  Which of the following statements is/are correct for a freely falling body?

  I. the total is entirely kinetic

  II. the ratio of potential energy to kinetic energy is constant

  III. the sum of potential and kinetic energy is constant

  Options:
  A) I only
  B) II only
  C) III only
  D) I and III only
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1129:

  Which of the following is a type of wave that is both mechanical and longitudinal?

  Options:
  A) Water waves
  B) Seismic waves
  C) Sound waves
  D) Light waves
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1130: A boy receives the echo of his clap reflected by a nearby hill 0.8s later. How far is he from the hill? Options:
  A) 528m
  B) 66m
  C) 136m
  D) 264m
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  The correct answer is C .