Monday 14 January 2019

JAMB`S UTME 2011 PHYSICS Questions and Answers On Waves


49. A perfect emitter or absorber of radiant energy is a -----.
A. white body
B. black 
C. red body
D. conductor
Answer

50.Which of the following types of waves needs a medium for propagation?
A. Light waves
B. Radio waves 
C. Sound waves 
D. X-rays
Answer

51. Which of the following electromagnetic waves has the highest frequency?
A. Infra-red rays
B. X-rays
C. Ultra-violet rays
D. Radio waves
Answer

52. When the human eye loses its power of accommodation, the defect is known as….
A. astigmatism
B. long-sightedness
C. short-sightedness
D. presbyopia
Answer

53. A length of wire has a frequency of 255Hz when stretched by a force of 225N. If the force increases to 324N, what is the new frequency of vibration?
A.488Hz 
B. 356Hz 
C. 306Hz
D. 512Hz
Answer

54. A certain far-sighted person cannot see objects that are closer to the eye than 50cm clearly. Determine the power of the converging lens which will enable him to see at 25cm.
A. 0.03D 
B. 0.04D  
C. 0.06D   
D. 0.02D
Answer

55. Which of the following electromagnetic waves has the highest frequency?
A. infra-red rays  
B. X-rays  
C. ulta-violet rays 
D. radio waves
Answer

56. When a red rose flower is observed in  blue light, what does colour does the observer see?
A. magenta  
B. yellow  
C. blue  
D. red
Answer

57. The eclipse of the sun occurs when the ….
A. moon is not completely hidden in the earth`s shadow
 B. moon`s umbra falls on some parts of the earth
 C. moon is between the sun and the earth
 D. earth is between the sun and the moon
Answer

58. A cannon is fired from town X. After how long is the sound heard at a town Y 4.95km away?
A.12s
B. 15s 
C. 30s 
D. 10s
[Velocity of sound in air = 330m/s ]
Answer

59. An image in a convex lens is upright and magnified 3 times. If the focal length of the lens is 15cm, what is the object distance?
A. 16cm
B. 14cm
C. 10cm
D. 25cm
Answer

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