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Multiple Choice Questions

11.

If vibration of string is to be two times, then tension in the string must be made

  • Eight times

  • Four times

  • Twice

  • Half



12.

Which one of the following statements is true?

  • Both light and sound waves in air are transverse

  • The sound waves in air are longitudinal while the light waves are transverse

  • Both light and sound waves in air are longitudinal

  • Both light and sound waves in air are longitudinal



13.

The driver of a car travelling with speed 30 ms-1 towards a hill sounds a horn of frequency 600 Hz. If the velocity of sound in air is 330 ms-1, the frequency of reflected sound as heard by driver is

  • 550 Hz

  • 555.5 Hz

  • 720 Hz

  • 720 Hz



14.

The wave described by y = 0.25 sin (10 π x -2 πt), where x and y are in metre and t in second, is a wave travelling along the 

  • - ve x direction with frequency 1 Hz

  • +ve x direction with frequency π  Hz and wavelength λ = 0.2 m

  • +ve x direction with frequency 1 Hz and wavelength λ = 0.2 m

  • +ve x direction with frequency 1 Hz and wavelength λ = 0.2 m



15.

A siren emitting sound of frequency 500 Hz is going away from a stationary listener with a speed of 50 m/s, the frequency of sound heard directly from the siren is 

  • 286.5 HZ

  • 481 Hz

  • 434.2 Hz

  • 580 Hz



16.

Two soap bubbles coalesce. It is noticed that whilst joined together, the raddii of the bubbles are a and b where a>b. Then the radius of curvature of the interface between the two bubbles will be

  • a-b

  • a+b

  • ab/(a-b)

  • ab/(a+b)



17.

The time of reverberation of a room A is one second. What will be the time (in seconds) of reverberation of a room, having all the dimensions double of those of room A?

  • 2

  • 4

  • 1 half
  • 1 half


18.

The two nearest harmonics of a tube closed at one end and open at other end are 220 Hz and 260 Hz. What is the fundamental frequency of the system?

  • 10 Hz

  • 20 Hz

  • 30 Hz

  • 30 Hz



19.

A transverse wave propagating along x-axis is represented by:

straight y left parenthesis straight x comma space straight t right parenthesis space equals space 8.0 space sin space open parentheses 0.5 πx minus 4 πt minus straight pi over 4 close parentheses
where x is in metres and t is in seconds. The speed of the wave is

  • 4 straight pi m/s
  • 0.5 straight pi space straight m divided by straight s
  • straight pi over 4 straight m divided by straight s
  • straight pi over 4 straight m divided by straight s


20.

Two sound waves with wavelengths 5.0 m and 5.5 m respectively, each propagate in a gas with velocity 330 m/s. We expect the following number of beats per second

  • 12

  • 0

  • 1

  • 1



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