SOUND MCQs 12 min Score: 0 Attempted: 0/12 Subscribe 1. . The velocity of sound in air at 0 °C is: (A) 3 Ć 10āø m/s (B) 330 km/s (C) 3300 m/s (D) 331.3 m/sShow All Answers 2. . Sound waves are: (A) Transverse waves (B) Electromagnetic waves (C) Longitudinal waves (D) Matter wavesShow All Answers 3. . The speed of sound is greatest in: (A) Water (B) Iron (C) Air (D) VacuumShow All Answers 4. . Unit of intensity level of sound is: (A) Decibel (B) Hertz (C) Wmā»Ā² (D) Graham BelShow All Answers 5. . Sounds of frequencies higher than 20,000 hertz are called: (A) Harmonic (B) Beats (C) Supersonic (D) UltrasonicShow All Answers 6. . The property or characteristic of sound by which a shrill sound can be distinguished from a grave one is called: (A) Pitch of sound (B) Quality of sound (C) Wavelength of sound (D) Intensity of soundShow All Answers 7. . The unit of intensity of sound is: (A) watt/m (B) N/m (C) watt/m² (D) BellShow All Answers 8. . Ear of normal human being response to the frequencies of sound between: (A) 20 to 20,000 Hz (B) 20 to 2000 Hz (C) 20 to 200 Hz (D) 2000 to 30,000 HzShow All Answers 9. . For destructive interference of sound waves the condition for path difference is: (A) S = nĪ» (B) S = (2n + 1) Ī»/2 (C) S = (2n - 1) Ī»/2 (D) S = 2nĪ»Show All Answers 10. . Two tuning forks of frequencies 250 and 252 hertz are heard simultaneously. The number of beats will be: (A) 2 (B) 1 (C) 4 (D) 502Show All Answers 11. . The change in the pitch of sound caused by the relative motion of either the source of sound or the listener is called the: (A) Dopplerās Effect (B) Beats (C) Echo (D) AcousticsShow All Answers 12. . The relationship between velocity āVā, frequency āfā and wavelength āĪ»ā of a wave is: (A) f = VĪ» (B) v = ⦠(C) Ī» = V/f (D) V = fĪ»Show All Answers