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36195002762251- Which wave is part of the electromagnetic spectrum?Speed (m/s)TypeA330LongitudinalB330TransverseC3x108LongitudinalD3x108transverse2- The diagram shows a graph of wave motion. Which quantities are shown by distances P and Q? P QA amplitude periodB amplitude wavelengthC half the amplitude periodD half the amplitude wavelength [Nov-2004]361950020897853- Which diagram correctly shows water waves travelling through deep water to shallower water? A [Nov-2004]4- Which of the following is an example of a transverse and a longitudinal wave? transverse wave longitudinal waveA light water ripplesB radio soundC sound lightD water ripples radio5- The diagram shows the variation of the displacement of a wave with distance from the source. What is the amplitude of the wave?A 2.0 cm B 4.0 cmC 20 cm D 40cm [Nov-2003] 6- Radio waves, visible light and X-rays are all part of the electromagnetic spectrum.What is the correct order of increasing wavelength? shortest longestA radio waves visible light X-raysB radio waves X-rays visible lightC X-rays radio waves visible lightD X-rays visible light radio waves [Nov-2002]7- The diagrams represent sound waves displayed on an oscilloscope.Assuming the controls of the oscilloscope remain the same for each sound, which diagramrepresents the quietest sound with the highest frequency?8- Waves pass from deep water to shallow water and refraction occurs.What is the speed of the waves in the shallow water?A 0.2 m/s B 0.8 m/s C 2.0 m/s D 5.0 m/s[May-2006]9- Which statement is true for all electromagnetic waves?A They are longitudinal.B They can be seen.C They have the same frequency in air.D They travel at the same speed in a vacuum. [May-2005]10- The graph shows, at one instant, the pressure variation along a sound wave.210113315Which point on the diagram represents a rarefaction and what is the wavelength of the sound wave? rarefaction at wavelength isA P XB P YC Q XD Q Y [May-2005]11- Which wave is part of the electromagnetic spectrum? [May-2006]speed m/stypeA330longitudinalB330transverseC3 × 108longitudinalD3 × 108transverse12- What is meant by the term wavefront?A the distance between successive peaks of a waveB the distance between the trough and the peak of a waveC a line joining points along the peak of a waveD a line joining the trough and the peak of a wave [Nov-2006]13- Which type of wave is used to send telephone signals to and from a satellite?A infra-red waves B light waves C microwaves D sound waves [May-2007]1905038354014- The diagram shows a wave on a string with two points P and Q marked. The wave is moving in the direction shown. What will happen next?A P will move to the right.B P will move up.C Q will not move.D Q will move up. [Nov-2005]15- The dipper in a ripple tank vibrates at a frequency of 4.0 Hz and the resulting wave pattern is photographed. The distance between the two crests shown is 20 cm. What is the speed of the wave?1046480106045A 4 cm / s B 5 cm / s C 16 cm / s D 20 cm / s[Nov-2005]16- A flash of lightning and the corresponding thunder clap are detected 6 s apart. It is calculated thatthe lightning struck about 1800 m away.On which assumption is the calculation based?A Light reaches us almost instantaneously, but sound travels at 300 m / s.B Light travels 300 m / s faster than sound.C Sound reaches us almost instantaneously, but light travels at 300 m / s.D The sound of the thunder was emitted 6 s after the flash17- The diagram shows a water wave in a ripple tank. The wave has a speed of 12 cm / s at R.The wave crosses a boundary PQ where the distance between crests changes from 3.0 cm to1.5 cm. What is the speed of the wave at S?A 3.0 cm/s B 6.0 cm/s C 12 cm/s D 24 cm/s [May-2003] / [May-2007] ................
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