
Jamb Physics Mock Exam 5 Mock Exam 5
University of Ilorin
This JAMB Physics Mock Exam provides an excellent opportunity for students to test their knowledge and readiness for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). Drawing from the 2010 JAMB Physics past questions, this mock exam covers a broad spectrum of topics essential for success in university entrance exams, including Thermodynamics, Electricity and Magnetism, Modern Physics, Fluids and Elasticity, and Measurement and Instruments.
About This Exam
This JAMB Physics Mock Exam provides an excellent opportunity for students to test their knowledge and readiness for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). Drawing from the 2010 JAMB Physics past questions, this mock exam covers a broad spectrum of topics essential for success in university entrance exams, including Thermodynamics, Electricity and Magnetism, Modern Physics, Fluids and Elasticity, and Measurement and Instruments.
Topics Covered
Exam Structure
- Question Formatmcq
- Total Questions33
- Estimated Duration50 minutes
- Difficulty LevelMedium
Learning Objectives
- •Apply principles of heat transfer and thermodynamics to solve problems.
Prerequisites
A strong foundation in high school physics, including knowledge of fundamental laws, formulas, and problem-solving techniques in mechanics, heat, electricity, magnetism, waves, and modern physics. Basic algebra, trigonometry, and unit conversion skills are also essential.
Sample Questions
Get a taste of what to expect in the full exam.
What happens to the velocity of efflux of a liquid through a small hole in a tank when the depth of the liquid is doubled?
It remains the same.
It doubles.
It increases by a factor of .
It decreases by a factor of .
A liquid flows through a horizontal pipe of varying cross-section. At one point, the area is and the speed of the liquid is . At another point, the area is . What is the speed of the liquid at this second point?
5
10
20
40
A heat engine operates between two reservoirs at temperatures of 500 K and 300 K. What is the maximum possible efficiency of this engine?
20%
40%
60%
80%
An ideal gas undergoes an isothermal expansion from an initial volume of 1.0 to a final volume of 2.0 at a constant temperature of 300 K. If the initial pressure is 200 kPa, what is the work done by the gas during this expansion?
120 kJ
240 kJ
360 kJ
480 kJ
A rubber cord has a length of 1.0m when the tension is 10N. When the tension is increased to 20N, the length becomes 1.1m. Calculate the original length of the cord.
0.9 m
0.95 m
1.05 m
1.15 m
A cube of side 0.1m is submerged in water. If the density of water is , what is the buoyant force acting on the cube?
0.1 N
1 N
10 N
100 N
A 500g block of aluminum at 20°C is placed in thermal contact with a 200g block of iron at 80°C in an isolated system. Assuming no heat loss to the surroundings, what is the final equilibrium temperature of the two blocks? (Specific heat capacity of aluminum , specific heat capacity of iron )
25.6°C
31.2°C
40.0°C
60.0°C
What happens to the magnetic field strength inside a solenoid if the current flowing through it is doubled, while keeping the number of turns per unit length constant?
It remains the same.
It is halved.
It is doubled.
It is quadrupled.
A container with volume contains moles of an ideal gas at temperature . If the number of moles is doubled while keeping the volume and temperature constant, what happens to the pressure of the gas?
It remains the same.
It is halved.
It is doubled.
It is quadrupled.
A hydraulic lift has a small piston with a cross-sectional area of and a large piston with a cross-sectional area of . If a force of 100N is applied to the small piston, what force is exerted by the large piston?
50 N
500 N
5000 N
1000 N
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How to Prepare
Key Preparation Tips
- Review all topics listed in the JAMB Physics syllabus thoroughly.
Mistakes to Avoid
- •Making arithmetic errors or incorrect unit conversions during calculations.
Success Criteria
A score of 70% or higher indicates a strong grasp of the JAMB Physics syllabus and good preparedness for the actual UTME. Consistent performance across all major topics demonstrates comprehensive understanding and readiness for university-level physics.
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