Question # 1

As the bob of the pendulum moves to and fro which of the force is experienced by the bob

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its weight

tension in the string

viscous drag force by air

all of them

Two sound waves of slightly different frequencies propagating in the same direction produce beats due to

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Interference

Diffraction

Polarization

Refraction

Which of the following is the longitudinal waves?

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Sound waves

Waves on plucked string

Water waves

Light waves

The example of mechanical wave is

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waves in ropes

waves on water surface

waves in air

all of them

A heavily damped system has a fairly

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sharp resonance curve

flat resonance curve

both of them

none of them

While describing the motion of a simple pendulum, the frictional effects are

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taken into account

completely ignored

partially ignored

none of them

Which one of the following wave motions is transverse:

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Wave motion produced in water when a piece of stone is thrown into it

Pulling of weight hanging vertically with a spiral spring

Both of these

None of these

The maximum displacement of a body on either side of its equilibrium position is called

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frequency

amplitude

displacement

time period

Transverse waves can be set up:

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Solids

Liquids

Gases

All of them

If the mass of the simple pendulum becomes double, its time period

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increase

decreases

remains constant

none of them

Longitudinal waves are also called:

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Congressional waves

Transverse waves

Radio waves

None of them

Fidelity refers to

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Reproduction of original sound

Reproduction of original image

Reproduction of music

Reproduction of a CD from original copy

With the propagation of a longitudinal wave through a material medium, the quantities transmitted in the propagation direction are

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Energy, momentum and mass

Energy

Energy and mass

Energy and linear momentum

If the displacement of a body executing S.H.M is plotted against time, then the curve is known as

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frequency of S.H.M

period of S.H.M

wave form

none of them

If the external driving force is periodic with a period compareable to the natural period of the oscillator, then we get

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diffraction

beat

interference

resonance

Decibel is unit of

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Intensity of light

x-ray radiation capacity

sound loudness

Energy of radiation

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