ECAT Unit 7 (Oscillations) - 1
ECAT Unit 7 (Oscillations) - 1
Unit 7 (Oscillations)
1. Two bodies A and B of same masses are suspended by two separate mass less spring of
spring constants K1 and K2 respectively. If the bodies oscillate vertically such that their
maximum velocities are same. Then the ratio of amplitude of body A to B is
a) b) c) d)
2. A simple pendulum of frequency f is taken up to certain height above the ground and then
dropped along with its support so that it falls freely under gravity. The frequency of
oscillation of freely falling pendulum is
a) Less than f b) greater than f c) equal to f d) zero
3. The P.E. of a particle executing S.H.M at a distance x from mean position is proportional to
a) b) x c) x2 d) x3
4. If the mass pendulum is doubled then its time period is
a) Also doubled b) halved c) unchanged d) none of these
5. The unit of frequency is
a) hertz b) cycles / second c) radian / second d) both (a) and (b)
6. In SHM the velocity of the body is maximum at
a) Mean position b) extreme position c) midway b/w mean and extreme d) None
7. Frequency of a mass attached to a spring is
a) ƒ= 2 b) ƒ= 2 c) ƒ= d) ƒ=
8. A particle is executing SHM then the graph of its acceleration as a function of displacement
is
a) Straight line b) parabola c) hyperbola d) ellipse
9. A particle executing SHM has acceleration of 64 cm s -2 when its displacement is 4cm. Its
time period in seconds is
a) b) 2 c) d)
10. If a spring of spring constant K is cut into three identical segments. The spring constant of
each segment is
a) K b) 2K c) 3K d) 1/3K
11. The KE of a particle executing SHM is 25 J, when it is at mean position. If the amplitude of
oscillation is 50 cm and the mass of particle is 2.00 kg. Then the time period of oscillation in
seconds is
a) b) c) d)
a) b) c) d)
a) b) c) d)
a) a ω2 b) –a ω2 c) a ω d) –a ω
35. The potential energy of the simple pendulum at resting position is 10 J and the average K.E
is 5 J. Its total energy at any instant will be
a) 5 J b) 10 J c) 15 J d) None of these