Physics MCQs

Physics

Oscillation


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#161

The displacement of SHM is written as \(x = x_0 \sin \omega t\). If displacement is written by \(x = x_0 \cos \omega t\), then phase constant will be equal to

A) 0°

B) 45°

C) 90°

D) 180°

Answer:   C
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#162

The time period of a simple pendulum is 2 seconds. If its length is increased by 4 times, then its period becomes

A) 8 s

B) 12 s

C) 16 s

D) 4 s

Answer:   C
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#163

The frequency of the second pendulum is

A) 2 Hertz

B) 1 Hertz

C) 0.5 Hertz

D) 1.5 Hertz

Answer:   C
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#164

A simple pendulum suspended from the ceiling of a lift has time period T when the lift is at rest. When the lift falls freely, the time period is

A) Infinite

B) T

C) Zero

D) 2T

Answer:   C
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#165

The length of a simple pendulum is increased then its time period will

A) Decrease

B) Increase

C) Remain same

D) First increase then decrease

Answer:   B
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#166

The restoring force of SHM is maximum when particle is at

A) Mean position

B) Extreme position

C) In between mean and extreme

D) All positions during SHM

Answer:   B
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#167

The SI unit of force constant is identical with that of

A) Force

B) Pressure

C) Surface tension

D) Loudness

Answer:   A
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#168

When the amplitude of a simple harmonic oscillator is doubled, which of the following quantities will remain the same?

A) Time period

B) Maximum velocity

C) Maximum acceleration

D) Total energy

Answer:   A
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