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Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2006 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
How many terms of the series 3, -6, +12, - 24, + ..... are needed to make a total of 1 - 2\(^8\)?
A
12
B
10
C
9
D
8
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2006 Binary Operations, Matrices & Determinants
Find p, q for which \(\begin{pmatrix} 2p & 8 \\ 3 & -5q \end{pmatrix}\)\(\begin{pmatrix} 1 \\ 2\end{pmatrix}\) = \(\begin{pmatrix}24 \\ -17\end{pmatrix}\)
A
-4
B
45
C
4,2
D
2
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2006 Binary Operations, Matrices & Determinants
If x = \(\begin{pmatrix} 1 & 0 & 1 \\ 2 & -1 & 0 \\ -1 & 0 & 1\end{pmatrix}\) and y = \(\begin{pmatrix} -1 & 1 & 2 \\ 0 & -1 & -1 \\ 2 & -1 & 1\end{pmatrix}\) find 2x - y
A
\(\begin{pmatrix} 3 & -1 & 0 \\ 4 & -3 & -1 \\ -4 & 1 & 1\end{pmatrix}\)
B
\(\begin{pmatrix} 3 & -1 & 0 \\ 4 & -1 & 1 \\ -4 & 1 & 1\end{pmatrix}\)
C
\(\begin{pmatrix} 3 & -1 & 0 \\ 4 & -3 & 1 \\ -4 & 1 & 1\end{pmatrix}\)
D
\(\begin{pmatrix} 3 & -1 & 0 \\ 4 & 1 & 1 \\ -4 & -1 & 1\end{pmatrix}\)
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2006 Circular Motion, Gravitation & Simple Harmonic Motion
If the radius of the Earth is 6.4 x 10\(^6\)m, the escape velocity of a satellite from the Earth is? [g = 10 ms\(^-2\)]
A
1.13 x 104 ms-1
B
9.00 x 103 ms-1
C
8.00 x 103 ms-1
D
1.27 x 104 ms-1
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2006 Atomic, Quantum, Nuclear Physics & Electronics
A radioactive element has a half life of 4 days. The fraction that has decayed in 16 days is?
A
\(\frac{15}{16}\)
B
\(\frac{1}{16}\)
C
\(\frac{3}{4}\)
D
\(\frac{1}{4}\)
medium Difficulty
Chemistry UTME / JAMB 2006 Electrolysis & Electrochemical Cells
The solution that will conduct the highest amount of electricity is?
A
0.5 mol dm-3 of hydrochloric acid
B
2.0 mol dm-3 of hydrochloric acid
C
0.5 mol dm-3 ethanoic acid
D
2.0 mol dm-3 ethanoic acid
medium Difficulty
Chemistry UTME / JAMB 2006 Electrolysis & Electrochemical Cells
In the electrolysis of CuSO\(_4\)(g) using platinum electrodes, the reaction at the anode is
A
4H+ + 4e- → 2H2
B
4OH- + 4e- → 2H2O + O2
C
2OH - 2e- → 2OH
D
2OH- + 2OH- → 2H2O + O2
medium Difficulty
Chemistry UTME / JAMB 2006 Chemical Energetics & Thermochemistry
H\(_2\)(g) + Br\(_2\)(g) → 2HBr(g) The above reaction is carried out at 25\(^0\)C. ΔH is -72 kJ mol-1 and ΔS is - 106 J mol-1K-1, the reaction will?
A
not proceed spontaneously at the given
B
proceed spontaneously at the given temperature
C
proceed in the reverse direction at the given temperature
D
proceed spontenously at lower temperature
medium Difficulty
Chemistry UTME / JAMB 2006 Non-Metals & Their Compounds
Carbon exist naturally in the combined state as?
A
graphite
B
coal
C
diamond
D
wood
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2006 Linear, Simultaneous & Quadratic Equations
Find the roots of x\(^3\) - 2x\(^2\) - 5x + 6 = 0
A
1, -2, 3
B
1, 2, -3,
C
-1, -2, 3
D
-1, 2, -3
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2006 Fractions, Decimals, Percentages & Approximations
The response of 160 pupils in a school asked to indicate their favourite subjects is given in the bar chart above. What percentage of the pupils have English and Health education as the their favourite subjects?
Attached Figure / Diagram
Question diagram
A
55%
B
52%
C
36%
D
22%
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2006 Fractions, Decimals, Percentages & Approximations
Evaluate (0.13)\(^3\)correct to three significant figures
A
0.00219
B
0.00220
C
0.00300
D
0.00390
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2006 Plane Geometry, Polygons & Circle Theorems
Simplify: 11011\(_2\) - 1101\(_2\)
A
101000\(_2\)
B
1100\(_2\)
C
1110\(_2\)
D
1011\(_2\)
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2006 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
Simplify \(\frac{25 ^\frac{2}{3} \div 25 ^\frac{1}{6}}{( \frac{1}{5})^{-\frac{7}{6}} \times ( \frac{1}{5})^{\frac{1}{6}}}\)
A
25
B
\(\frac{1}{5}\)
C
1
D
\(\frac{1}{25}\)
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2006 Plane Geometry, Polygons & Circle Theorems
Simplify \(\frac{x - 4}{4} - \frac{x - 3}{6}\)
A
\(\frac{x - 18}{12}\)
B
\(\frac{x - 6}{12}\)
C
\(\frac{x - 18}{24}\)
D
\(\frac{x - 6}{24}\)
medium Difficulty
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