Measurements and Units - Jamb Physics Past Questions and Answers

Question 16:

• JAMB 1986

Which of the following represents the correct precision if the length of a piece of wire is measured with a meter rule?

A. 35mm
B. 35.0mm
C. 35.00mm
D. 35.01mm

Question 17:

• JAMB 1986

Which of the following is a derived unit?

A. Kilogramme
B. Meter
C. Kelvin
D. Newton

Question 18:

• JAMB 1987

Which of the following units is equivalent to kgms^-1?

A. Ns^-1
B. Nms^-1
C. Ns
D. Js^-1

Question 19:

• JAMB 1987

Which of the following units is equivalent to kgms^-1?

A. Ns^-1
B. Nms^-1
C. Ns
D. Js^-1

Question 20:

• JAMB 1987

A man walks 8km north and then 5km in a direction 60^o east of north. Find the distance from his starting point

A. 11.36km
B. 12.36km
C. 13.00km
D. 14.36km