Physics Practice Test – Scalars and Vectors (Questions with Answers and Explanations)

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1. 


Which of the following pairs of quantities are fundamental? (NECO 2016)

A. Area and luminous intensity
B. Electric current and temperature
C. Length and pressure
D. Mass and momentum

2. 


Which of the Following consists entirely of vector quantities? (JAMB 2001)

(a) work, pressure and moment
(b) Velocity, magnetic flux and reaction
(c) Displacement, impulse and power
(d) Tension, magnetic flux and mass

3. 


An aircraft attempts to fly due north at 100 km/h. If the wind blows against it from east to west at 60 km/h, its resultant velocity is ______ (JAMB 2009)

A. 117 km/h N31oE
B. 127 km/h N31oE
C. 117 km/h N31oW
D. 127 km/h N31oW

4. 



The diagram above shows two vectors at right angle to each other. The value of the resultant vector is _____ (JAMB 2011)

A. 14.0 N   B. 10.0 N   C. 12.0 N   D. 13.0 N

5. 


Which of the following is a scalar quantity?

A. Tension      B. Weight      C. Impulse      D. Mass

 

 

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