General Wave Properties – Online MCQs – Physics 10th

1. The S.I unit of frequency is the:

2. A ripple tank is used to study the various forms of:

3. What is the relation between frequency and time period of a wave?

4. An example of mechanical waves is:

5. In the ball and bowl system, the mean position is at:

6. Electromagnetic waves are comprised of:

7. Waves that travel in a direction parallel to the direction of wave motion.

8. A wave transports this from one point to another point.

9. It is a point on a surface wave where the displacement of the medium is at a maximum.

10. Bouncing back of waves into the same medium by striking another medium surface is called:

11. The waves that require a material medium for their propagation are called:

12. Which expression represents the simple harmonic motion?

13. In Simple Harmonic Motion, the velocity at equilibrium position is:

14. This is a region where particles of a medium are closer together than average.

15. When an oscillating object is in simple harmonic motion, its maximum speed occurs when the object is at its:

16. Water waves pass from deep into the shallow region and are then refracted. The characteristics of waves which will remain constant is:

17. Which of the following device can produce both transverse and longitudinal waves?

18. Which one of them is an example of mechanical waves?

19. It is a point on a surface wave where the displacement of the medium is at a minimum.

20. Waves that travel in a direction perpendicular to the direction of wave motion.