Sound

IMPORTANT

Sound: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Longitudinal Waves, Transverse and Longitudinal Waves, Sound Waves and Reflection of Sound etc.

Important Questions on Sound

MEDIUM
IMPORTANT

The pitch of a sound wave depends upon which one of its following characteristics?

EASY
IMPORTANT

Which of the following statements is INCORRECT?

EASY
IMPORTANT

Which of the following statements is correct?

MEDIUM
IMPORTANT

For a wave, wavelength divided by the time period is equal to_____.

EASY
IMPORTANT

Speeds greater than the speed of sound in the air are known as _____.

HARD
IMPORTANT

Which is an example of a mechanical wave?

EASY
IMPORTANT

What is the velocity of sound in air?

EASY
IMPORTANT

The loudness of sound coming from the busy traffic is____________.

EASY
IMPORTANT

Loudness of sound depends on:

EASY
IMPORTANT

The velocity of sound in moist air is more than in dry air because the moist air has—

EASY
IMPORTANT

Echo sounding is the technique applied to-

MEDIUM
IMPORTANT

Which one of the following sounds cannot be heard by a human ear?

EASY
IMPORTANT

What is the maximum limit of sound intensity in decibel units beyond which a person cannot hear?

EASY
IMPORTANT

Hartley Oscillator is commonly used in:

MEDIUM
IMPORTANT

Cosmic wave is caused by _____.

MEDIUM
IMPORTANT

Ultrasonic sound has the frequency of _____.

MEDIUM
IMPORTANT

The pitch of the voice of a woman is in general _____.

HARD
IMPORTANT

A sinusoidal transverse wave is travelling in string. Any point of the string moves in:

EASY
IMPORTANT

Ultrasonic sounds are the sounds which have frequencies?

EASY
IMPORTANT

The waves used in radar systems are ____ waves.