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Physics Past Questions and Answers

Waec Physics Questions

Question 1866:
Which of the following statements is not an advantage of an alkaline accumulator?
  • A The electrolyte does not need attention
  • B It can be recharged
  • C It has low internal resistance
  • D It has a much longer life than lead-acid accumulator
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Question 1867:
The diagram above illustrates the wire connections to a three-pin plug. The wires P, Q and R respectively are:
  • A Live, neutral and earth
  • B Neutral, earth and live
  • C Earth, live and neutral
  • D Earth, neutral and live
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Question 1868:
Which of the following statements about parallel plate capacitors is/are correct?
I. Capacitance of the capacitor is inversely proportional to the distance between the plates
II. Capacitors can filter a.c signals from d.c
III. Capacitors can store charges
  • A I only
  • B I and II only
  • C II and III only
  • D I, II and III
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Question 1869:
The circuit contains three ammeters A1, A2 and A3 with readings of A2 and A3 shown as indicated in the diagram. Determine the reading of A1.
  • A 2A
  • B 3A
  • C 5A
  • D 8A
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Question 1870:
Which of the following statements about magnetic lines of force is not correct? They
  • A Pass through even non-magnetic materials
  • B Run from the north pole to the south pole
  • C Are in a state of tension and tend to be shorted
  • D Intersect one another
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