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Physics UTME / JAMB 2000 Circular Motion, Gravitation & Simple Harmonic Motion
I. Its velocity is constant II. No work is done on the body III. It has constant acceleration directed away from the centre IV. The centripetal force is directed towards the centre Which combination of the above is true of a body moving with constant speed in a circular track?
A
II and IV
B
I and IV
C
II and III
D
I and III
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2000 Work, Energy, Power & Simple Machines
The velocity ratio of a machine is 5 and its efficiency is 75%. What effort would be needed to lift a load of 150N with the machine?
A
20N
B
30N
C
40N
D
50N
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2000 Binary Operations, Matrices & Determinants
A binary operation * is defined by a * b = a\(^b\). If a * 2 = 2 - a, find the possible values of a.
A
1, -1
B
1, 2
C
2, -2
D
1, -2
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2000 Sequences & Series (AP & GP)
The 3rd term of an A.P is 4x - 2y and the 9th term is 10x - 8y. Find the common difference.
A
19x - 17y
B
8x - 4y
C
x - y
D
2x
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2000 Binary Operations, Matrices & Determinants
Find the inverse of p under the binary operation * defined by p*q = p + q - pq, where p and q are real numbers and zero is the identity
A
p
B
p -1
C
p/(p-1)
D
p/(p+1)
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2000 Plane Geometry, Polygons & Circle Theorems
Evaluate (\(\frac{1}{2} - \frac{1}{4} + \frac{1}{8} - \frac{1}{16} + ...) -1\)
A
2/3
B
zero
C
-2/3
D
-1
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2000 Algebraic Expressions, Polynomials & Factorisation
if (x - 1), (x + 1) and (x - 2) are factors of the polynomial ax\(^3\) + bx\(^2\) + cx - 1, find a, b, c in that order.
A
-1/2, 1., 1/2
B
1/2, 1, 1/2
C
1/2, 1, -1/2
D
1/2, -1, 1/2
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2000 Fractions, Decimals, Percentages & Approximations
A trader realizes 10x - x\(^2\) naira profit from the sale of x bags on corn. How many bags will give him the desired profit?
A
4
B
5
C
6
D
7
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2000 Inequalities & Linear Programming
Solve the inequality 2 - x > x\(^2\).
A
x 1
B
x > 2 or x< -1
C
-1 < x < 2
D
-2 < x < 1
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2000 Linear, Simultaneous & Quadratic Equations
If \alpha and \beta are the roots of the equation 3x\(^2\) + 5x - 2 = 0, find the value of 1/\alpha + 1/\beta
A
-5/3
B
-2/3
C
1/2
D
5/2
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2000 Mensuration (Areas, Perimeters & Volumes)
A frustrum of pyramid with square base has its upper and lower sections as squares of sizes 2m and 5m respectively and the distance between them 6m. Find the height of the pyramid from which the frustrum was obtained.
A
8.0 m
B
8.4 m
C
9.0 m
D
10.0 m
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2000 Plane Geometry, Polygons & Circle Theorems
P is a point on one side of the straight line UV and P moves in the same direction as UV. If the straight line ST is on the locus of P and angle VUS = 50^\circ, find angle UST.
A
310°
B
130°
C
80°
D
50°
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2000 Trigonometry, Elevation & Bearings
An equilateral triangle of side \sqrt3cm is inscribed in a circle. Find the radius of the circle.
A
2/3 cm
B
2 cm
C
1 cm
D
3 cm
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2000 Plane Geometry, Polygons & Circle Theorems
3y = 4x - 1 and Ky = x + 3 are equations of two straight lines. If the two lines are perpendicular to each other, find K.
A
-\(\frac{4}{3}\)
B
-\(\frac{3}{4}\)
C
\(\frac{3}{4}\)
D
\(\frac{4}{3}\)
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2000 Plane Geometry, Polygons & Circle Theorems
if P and Q are fixed points and X is a point which moves so that XP = XQ, the locus of X is
A
A straight line
B
a circle
C
the bisector of angle PXQ
D
the perpendicular bisector of PQ
medium Difficulty
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