Circular Motion and Simple Harmonic Motion — JAMB Physics Past Questions

Circular Motion and Simple Harmonic Motion is one topic inside the JAMB Physics syllabus, and drilling it on its own is usually faster than revising the whole subject again. Below: which JAMB years have examined it, then real Circular Motion and Simple Harmonic Motion questions with worked answers.

When JAMB examined Circular Motion and Simple Harmonic Motion

Circular Motion and Simple Harmonic Motion questions appear in our bank for the JAMB years below. This is taken from the questions themselves, not from a syllabus outline — so if a year is listed, this topic was genuinely examined that year.

A topic that keeps reappearing is a topic JAMB keeps testing. Newer years matter most, because question style drifts.

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Real Physics questions tagged to Circular Motion and Simple Harmonic Motion. The first is worked through completely so you can see how our explanations read — the rest you can attempt now and check inside the app.

Physics · Circular Motion and Simple Harmonic Motion Sample 1 of 3

Angular velocity is measured in

  • A Degrees per second
  • B Metres per second
  • C No units at all
  • D Radians per second

Answer: D

Angular velocity is the rate of change of angular displacement and is measured in radians per second.

Physics · Circular Motion and Simple Harmonic Motion Sample 2 of 3

A concave mirror of focal length 10 cm forms an erect image. If the image is twice the height of the object, at what distance from the mirror is the object?

  • A 10 cm
  • B 15 cm
  • C 5 cm
  • D 3.3 cm

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Physics · Circular Motion and Simple Harmonic Motion Sample 3 of 3

An object is placed 24 cm from a concave lens of focal length 12 cm. Which type of image is produced?

  • A Real and Magnified
  • B Virtual and Diminished
  • C Magnified
  • D Upright image

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Circular Motion and Simple Harmonic Motion in JAMB Physics: common questions

Are Circular Motion and Simple Harmonic Motion questions free?

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Is Circular Motion and Simple Harmonic Motion really examined?

Yes. Circular Motion and Simple Harmonic Motion appears in our bank across 8 JAMB years, taken from the questions themselves rather than a syllabus outline.

Can I practise Circular Motion and Simple Harmonic Motion on its own?

Yes. JambUp lets you filter Physics questions to a single topic, so you can drill Circular Motion and Simple Harmonic Motion until it stops costing you marks, then move on to the next weak area.