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SIMPLE HARMONIC MOTION AND WAVES MCQs

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Question 1. Another term is used for vibration called
  1.    association
  2.    motion
  3.    oscillation
  4.    floatation
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> oscillation
NO EXPLANATION IS AVAILABLE FOR THIS QUESTION!
Question 2. In SHM of a simple pendulum, the component of weight which is directed towards mean position is
  1.    mg cosθ
  2.    mg sinθ
  3.    mg tanθ
  4.    none of above
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Answer: Option B. -> mg sinθ
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Question 3. Waves which require medium for propagation are
  1.    electromagnetic
  2.    mechanical
  3.    transverse
  4.    longitudinal
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> mechanical
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Question 4. Longitudinal waves move faster through
  1.    liquids
  2.    gases
  3.    solids
  4.    none of above
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Answer: Option C. -> solids
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Question 5. In Hooke's Law, F = -k x, the constant k is called the
  1.    velocity
  2.    speed constant
  3.    spring constant
  4.    time
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Answer: Option C. -> spring constant
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Question 6. The mechanical waves in which particles of the medium vibrate about their mean position perpendicular to the direction of propagation of the waves are called
  1.    transverse waves
  2.    longitudinal waves
  3.    mechanical waves
  4.    electromagnetic waves
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> transverse waves
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Question 7. A disturbance in the medium which causes the particles of the medium to undergo vibratory motion about their mean position in equal intervals of time is known as
  1.    wave
  2.    energy
  3.    vibration
  4.    amplitude
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> wave
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Question 8. The number of vibrations of a body in one sec is called
  1.    frequency
  2.    amplitude
  3.    time period
  4.    vibration
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Answer: Option A. -> frequency
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Question 9. X-ray waves, television waves and radio waves are the examples of
  1.    mechanical waves
  2.    transverse waves
  3.    longitudinal waves
  4.    electromagnetic waves
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Answer: Option D. -> electromagnetic waves
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Question 10. The to and fro oscillatory motion in which acceleration of the body is directly proportional to the displacement of the body from the mean position and is always directed towards the mean position is known as
  1.    compressional motion
  2.    damped motion
  3.    simple harmonic motion
  4.    none of above
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> simple harmonic motion
NO EXPLANATION IS AVAILABLE FOR THIS QUESTION!

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