Physics MCQs

Physics

Oscillation


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#25

The period $T$ of a simple pendulum is:

A) $T = \frac{L}{g}$

B) $T = 2\pi\sqrt{\frac{g}{L}}$

C) $T = 2\pi \sqrt{\frac{L}{g}}$

D) $T = \frac{1}{g}$

Answer:   C
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#26

The frequency $f$ of an oscillator is:

A) $f = \sqrt{T}$

B) $f = T$

C) $f = \frac{1}{T}$

D) $f = T^2$

Answer:   C
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#27

The period $T$ of a simple harmonic oscillator is related to angular frequency $\omega$ by:

A) $T = 2\pi \omega$

B) $T = \frac{\omega}{2}$

C) $T = \frac{2\pi}{\omega}$

D) $T = \frac{\omega}{2\pi}$

Answer:   C
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#28

The working principle of a tuning fork is based on:

A) damped oscillations

B) forced oscillation

C) simple harmonic motion

D) resonance

Answer:   D
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#29

In a pendulum clock, the time period depends on:

A) the length of the pendulum

B) the weight of the pendulum

C) the temperature

D) the amplitude of the pendulum

Answer:   A
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#30

The principle of operation of musical instruments like guitars is based on:

A) resonance

B) forced oscillations

C) damped oscillations

D) simple harmonic motion

Answer:   A
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#31

In resonance, the phase difference between the driving force and the oscillating object is:

A) zero

B) ninety degrees

C) one hundred eighty degrees

D) one hundred degrees

Answer:   A
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#32

In the equation $x(t) = A \cos(\omega t + \phi)$, $\omega$ is:

A) angular frequency

B) velocity

C) amplitude

D) phase constant

Answer:   A
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