2024 JAMB Physics Past Questions

Wholesalers play an important in the distribution of goods and services because they

1. A.are located very close to consumers
2. B.pass information on from retailers to consumers✓ Correct
3. C.sell in small units to consumers
4. D.finance both producers and retailers

$Cu_2S_{(s)}+ O_{2(g)} = 2CU_{(s)} + SO_{2(g)}$. In the above reaction, the oxidation number of Cu changes from ___ to _______?

1. A.+1 to 0
2. B.0 to +2✓ Correct
3. C.+2 to +1
4. D.0 to +1

The velocity ratio of an inclined plane where angle of inclination in θ is

1. A.Sinθ
2. B.Cosθ
3. C.Tanθ✓ Correct
4. D.$\frac{1}{\sin \theta}$

_______ is the condition of the lower atmosphere of a place over a short period

1. A.climate✓ Correct
2. B.weather
3. C.cloud
4. D.humidity

Adjudication is the primary responsibility of the

1. A.A. legislature
2. B.B. politics✓ Correct
3. C.C. executive
4. D.D. judiciary

Let capital formation = CF, Production = P, C = consumption. Then CF =_______

1. A.P - C
2. B.P + C
3. C.PC✓ Correct
4. D.P/C

The moon's acceleration due to gravity is $\frac{1}{6}$ of the earth's value. The weight of a bowling ball on the moon would be

1. A.6 times its weight on the earth✓ Correct
2. B.$\frac{1}{6}$ of its weight on the earth
3. C.36 times its weight on the earth
4. D.equal to its weight on the earth

The angular distance of a point on the Earth's surface measured in degrees from the centre of the Earth east or west of the Greenwich Meridian is known as

1. A.orbit
2. B.latitude✓ Correct
3. C.axis
4. D.longitude

This question is based on Emily Bronte's Wuthering Heights. Heathcliff considered himself the second half of

1. A.Nelly Dean✓ Correct
2. B.Isabella Linton
3. C.Hindley Earnshaw
4. D.Catherine Earnshaw

A mercury barometer is used for measuring

1. A.wind speed
2. B.atmospheric pressure✓ Correct
3. C.temperature
4. D.sunshine