Physic: Ch 7

Aman Ullah Bhutta (Assistance Professor of Physics G.C

D.G.Khan.)

SELECT THE RIGHT CHOICE:

1. The motion of a particle describing uniform circular motion is (a) periodic and simple
harmonic
(b) periodic but not simple harmonic
(c) simple harmonic but not periodic
(d) neither periodic nor simple harmonic
2. The motion of projection of the instantaneous positions of the particle describing uniform
circular motion on any diameter is:
(a) periodic and simple harmonic (b) periodic but not simple harmonic (c) simple harmonic
but not periodic (d) neither periodic nor simple harmonic
3. The necessary and sufficient condition for a particle executing S.H.M. is:
(a) constant period
(b) proportionality between acceleration and displacement from mean position
(c) constant acceleration
(d) proportionality between restoring force and displacement from mean position
4. A system exhibiting S.H.M. must have:
(a) elasticity as well as inertia
(b) elasticity, inertia and an external force
(c) elasticity only
(d) inertia only
5. The time period of a simple pendulum is 2 sec. Its length is increased by 4-times; the
period becomes
(a) 6 sec
(b) 1 sec
(c) 8 sec
(d) 4 sec
6. A particle of mass .050 kg executes S.H.M.
with a time period 0.1 sec. The amplitude of vibration is 0.10 m. The maximum force on the
particle is around
(a)1ON
(b)20N
(c) 30N
(d) 35N
7. A simple harmonic oscillator has dis placemen 0.02 m and acceleration equal to 20 m/s2
at any time, the angular frequency of the oscillator is equal to
(a) 10 rad s
(b) 0.1 rad s
(c) 100 rad s (d) 1 rad s
8. A particle is vibrating in S.H.M. with an amplitude of 4 cm. At what displacement from the
equilibrium position is its energy half potential and half kinetic?
(a) 1cm
(b) cm
(c) 2 cm (d) 2 cm
9.A particle is executing simple harm motion with an amplitude a. When its kinetic energy is
equal to its potential energy; its distance from mean position is
(b) a/2
(b)a/ (c) a/ (d)
10.The ratio of maximum acceleration to the maximum velocity of a particle performing
S.H.M. is equal to
(a)
(b) 2
(c) 1/
(d)A
(is angular frequency and A is amplitude)
11.The maximum velocity of a particle executing S.H.M. is 16 cm/s and its amplitude is 4 cm.
Then the maximum acceleration is
(a) 16 cm/s2(b) 32 cm/s2(c) 48 cm/s2 (d) 64 cm/s2
12. A body executes S.H.M. with a period of 11/7 second and amplitude 0.025 m. The
maximum value of acceleration is
(a) 0.4 m/s2(b) 4 m/s2(c) 2 m/s2
(d) 0.2 m/s2
13. In order to double the frequency of a simple harmonic oscillator
(a) the mass must be reduced to one-half of the original value
(b) the mass must be reduced to one-fourth of the original value
(c) the mass must be reduced to one-fourth of the original value
(d) the mass must be doubled.

14. A particle executes S.H.M. along a straight line so that its period is 12 sec. The time it
takes in traversing a distance equal to half its amplitude from its equilibrium position is
(a) 6 sec
(b) 4 sec
(c) 2 sec (d) 1 sec
15. In a simple harmonic motion:
(a) the sum of kinetic energy and potential energy is always constant
(b) the kinetic energy and potential energies are always equal
(c) the average potential energy is equal to average kinetic energy if average is taken over a
complete period
(d) the average potential energy is equal to average kinetic energy if average is taken with
respect to distance over amplitude
16. A simple harmonic oscillator oscillates with frequency n. Then:
(a) the velocity varies periodically with frequency n
(b) kinetic energy varies periodically with frequency 2n
(c) the difference of kinetic energy and potential energy varies with frequency 2n (d) the sum
of kinetic energy and potential energy varies with frequency2n
17. A particle executes S.H.M. along a straight line so that its period is 12 sec. The time it
takes in traversing a distance equal to half its amplitude from its equilibrium position is
(a) 6 sec
(b) 4 sec
(c) 2 sec
(d) 1 sec
18. The time period of a simple pendulum is
doubled, when:
(a) its length is doubled
(b) mass of bob is doubled
(c) the length is made four times
(d) the mass of bob and length of pendulum are doubled.
19. The graph between square of period and the length of simple pendulum is a
(a) straight line (b) circle
(c) parabola (d) hyperbola
20. The magnitude of acceleration of particle executing S.H.M. at the position of maximum
displacement is
(a) a minimum
(b) zero
(c) a maximum
(d) neither a minimum nor a
maximum.
21. The maximum acceleration of a body executing S.H.M. is a0and maximum velocity is v0
The amplitude is given by
(a) v02/a0(b) v0a0 (c) a02/v0 (d)1/ v0a0
22. The period of oscillation of a simple pendulum of constant length at earths surface is T.
Its period inside a mine is
(a) greater than T
(b) less than T
(c) equal to T
(d) cannot be compared
23. If the amplitude of a particle executing S.H.M. is doubled, then:
(a) its total energy is doubled
(b) Maximum acceleration is doubled
(c) maximum velocity is doubled
(d) its time period is doubled
24. A spring of force constant K is cut into three equal parts. The force constant of each part
will be
(a) K
(b) 3K
(c) K/3
(d) 9K
25.The phase of a particle executing S.H.M is /2 when it has
a.max energy
b. max velocity
c. maximum displacement
d. min
acceleration
26.A system executing S.H.M must have
a. elasticity as well as inertia b. elasticity ,inertia
and external force c. elasticity only d. inertia only

27.If the period of oscillation of mass M suspended from a spring is 1 sec ,then the period of
mass 4M will be
a. sec
b. sec
c. 2 sec
d. 4 sec
28.The max velocity of a particle executing S.H.M IS 16 m/s and its amplitude is 4 cm .Then
the max
acceleration is
a. 16 cm/s2
b.32cm/s2
c.48cm/s2
d.64 cm/s2
29.A particle is executing S.H.M with amplitude a.When its K.E is equal to P.E ,its distance
from the mean position is
a/2
b.
c.a/3
d.
30.The time period of a simple pendulum is 2 sec .Its lenth is increased by 4 times the time
period becomes
6 sec
b. 1 sec
c. 8 sec
d. 4sec
31.What remains constant in S.H.M
a. restoring force
b. K.E
c. P.E
d. time period
32. The ratio of force to displacement is called
.
d. all c. Boltzman constant
b. field constant
a. spring constant
33. For a particle excreting S.H.M which of the following statement / statements hold good
i. the total energy of the particle always remains same
ii. restoring force is maximum at extreme position
iii. the restoring force is always directed towards fixed point
iv. the velocity of the particle is minimum at the centre of motion of the particle
a. i, ii, iii and iv are true b. only I is true
c. i,ii are true d. i,ii, iii are true
The total energy of a particle executing S.H.M is proportional to
b. freq. of oscillation
a. displacement from equilibrium
d. square of amplitude c. velocity in the equilibrium
34. The total energy of the body executing S.H.M is E then the K.E when the
displacement is half the amplitude in
d. 4 E/4 c. 3E/4
b. E/4
a. E/2
35. If amplitude of a particle executing S.H.M is doubled which of the following
quantities will be doubled
iv. Total energy iii. Man acc
ii. Man velocity
i. time period
b. ii and iii are true c. iii and iv are true d. only ii is true
a. i and ii are true
36. When a mass under goes S.H.M there is always a constant ration between its
displacement and
d. velocity
c. mass
b. acc
a. period
37. The waves produce in microwave oven has the wavelength
d. zero
c. 12000 cm
b. 200 cm
a. 12 cm
38. The waves produce in microwave oven has the freq
c. 2450 KHz d. 2450 KHz
b. 2450 Hz
a. 2450 MHz
39. In damping the decrease in amplitude caused by
d. dissipated forces c. time period b. freq a. oscillations
40. Forced oscillations are mostly occur in
d. all
c. machinery
b. loud music
a. electric circuits
41. If we draw a graph between frequency and amplitude of a vibrating system for heavy
damping at resonating freq. the curve will be
c. fairly flat d. sharp slightly b. flat
a. sharp
42. At what place motion of simple pendulum will be slowest.
a. poles b. equator c. on the surface of earth d. at the center of earth
43. The graph between length and time period of simple pendulum is a:
(a) straight line
(b) circle
(c) parabola (d) hyperbola