Jamb Physics 2003 Past Questions and Answers

Question 1:

• JAMB 2003

On top of a spiral spring of the force constant 500Nm^-1 is placed a mass of 5 x 10^-3 kg. If the spring is compressed downwards by a length of 0.02m and then released, calculate the height to which the mass is projected

A. 8 m
B. 4 m
C. 2 m
D. 1 m

Question 2:

• JAMB 2003

On top of a spiral spring of the force constant 500Nm^-1 is placed a mass of 5 x 10^-3 kg. If the spring is compressed downwards by a length of 0.02m and then released, calculate the height to which the mass is projected

A. 8 m
B. 4 m
C. 2 m
D. 1 m

Question 3:

• JAMB 2003

A test tube of radius 1.0cm is loaded to 8.8g. If is placed upright in water, find the depth to which it would sink

A. 2.8cm
B. 5.2cm
C. 25.5cm
D. 28.0cm

Question 4:

• JAMB 2003

The length of piece of glass block was measured by means of a vernier calliper as shown above. The length of the glass block is

A. 1.63 cm
B. 1.64 cm
C. 1.65 cm
D. 1. 66 cm

Question 5:

• JAMB 2003

A hose of cross-sectional area 0.5m² is used to discharge water from a water tanker at a velocity of 60ms^-1 in 20s into a container. If the container is filled completely, the volume of the container is

A. 240m³
B. 600m ³
C. 2400m ³
D. 6000m³