111. The time period of simple pendulum of length $$1\,m$$  suspended in a car that is moving with constant speed $$36\,km/hr$$   around a circle of radius $$10\,m$$  is:

A $$\pi \sqrt 2 \,\sec $$
B $$\frac{\pi }{{10}}\sqrt 2 \,\sec $$
C $$\frac{\pi }{{10\sqrt 2 }}\,\sec $$
D $$\frac{{5\pi }}{{\sqrt 2 }}\,\sec $$
Answer :   $$\frac{\pi }{{10}}\sqrt 2 \,\sec $$
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112. A hollow sphere is filled with water. It is hung by a long thread. As the water flows out of a hole at the bottom, the period of oscillation will

A first increase and then decrease
B first decrease and then increase
C increase continuously
D decrease continuously
Answer :   first increase and then decrease
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113. A body executing linear simple harmonic motion has a velocity of $$3\,m/s$$  when its displacement is $$4\,cm$$  and a velocity of $$4\,m/s$$  when its displacement is $$3\,cm.$$  What is the amplitude of oscillation?

A $$5\,cm$$
B $$7.5\,cm$$
C $$10\,cm$$
D $$12.5\,cm$$
Answer :   $$5\,cm$$
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114. A graph of the square of the velocity against the square of the acceleration of a given simple harmonic motion is

A Simple Harmonic Motion (SHM) mcq option image
B Simple Harmonic Motion (SHM) mcq option image
C Simple Harmonic Motion (SHM) mcq option image
D Simple Harmonic Motion (SHM) mcq option image
Answer :   Simple Harmonic Motion (SHM) mcq option image
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115. When two displacements represented by $${y_1} = a\sin \left( {\omega t} \right)$$   and $${y_2} = b\cos \left( {\omega t} \right)$$   are superimposed, the motion is

A not a simple harmonic
B simple harmonic with amplitude $$\frac{a}{b}$$
C simple harmonic with amplitude $$\sqrt {{a^2} + {b^2}} $$
D simple harmonic with amplitude $$\frac{{\left( {a + b} \right)}}{2}$$
Answer :   simple harmonic with amplitude $$\sqrt {{a^2} + {b^2}} $$
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116. A rectangular block of mass $$m$$ and area of cross-section $$A$$ floats in a liquid of density $$\rho .$$ If it is given a small vertical displacement from equilibrium, it undergoes oscillation with a time period $$T.$$ Then

A $$T \propto \sqrt \rho $$
B $$T \propto \frac{1}{{\sqrt A }}$$
C $$T \propto \frac{1}{\rho }$$
D $$T \propto \frac{1}{{\sqrt m }}$$
Answer :   $$T \propto \frac{1}{{\sqrt A }}$$
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117. A pendulum made of a uniform wire of cross sectional area $$A$$ has time period $$T.$$ When an additional mass $$M$$ is added to its bob, the time period changes to $${T_M}.$$  If the Young's modulus of the material of the wire is $$Y$$ then $$\frac{1}{Y}$$ is equal to:
($$g$$ = gravitational acceleration)

A $$\left[ {1 - {{\left( {\frac{{{T_M}}}{T}} \right)}^2}} \right]\frac{A}{{Mg}}$$
B $$\left[ {1 - {{\left( {\frac{T}{{{T_M}}}} \right)}^2}} \right]\frac{A}{{Mg}}$$
C $$\left[ {{{\left( {\frac{{{T_M}}}{T}} \right)}^2} - 1} \right]\frac{A}{{Mg}}$$
D $$\left[ {{{\left( {\frac{{{T_M}}}{T}} \right)}^2} - 1} \right]\frac{{Mg}}{A}$$
Answer :   $$\left[ {{{\left( {\frac{{{T_M}}}{T}} \right)}^2} - 1} \right]\frac{A}{{Mg}}$$
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118. Two springs, of force constants $${k_1}$$ and $${k_2}$$ are connected to a mass $$m$$ as shown. The frequency of oscillation of the mass is $$f.$$ If both $${k_1}$$ and $${k_2}$$ are made four times their original values, the frequency of oscillation becomes
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A $$2f$$
B $$\frac{f}{2}$$
C $$\frac{f}{4}$$
D $$4f$$
Answer :   $$2f$$
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119. The displacement of a particle along the $$x$$-axis is given by $$x = a\,{\sin ^2}\omega t.$$   The motion of the particle corresponds to

A simple harmonic motion of frequency $$\frac{\omega }{\pi }$$
B simple harmonic motion of frequency $$\frac{{3\omega }}{{2\pi }}$$
C non-simple harmonic motion
D simple harmonic motion of frequency $$\frac{{\omega }}{{2\pi }}$$
Answer :   non-simple harmonic motion
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120. A block rests on a horizontal table which is executing $$SHM$$  in the horizontal plane with an amplitude $$'a'.$$ If the coefficient of friction is $$'\mu ',$$ then the block just starts to slip when the frequency of oscillation is

A $$\frac{1}{{2\pi }}\sqrt {\frac{{\mu g}}{a}} $$
B $$\sqrt {\frac{{\mu g}}{a}} $$
C $$2\pi \sqrt {\frac{a}{{\mu g}}} $$
D $$\sqrt {\frac{a}{{\mu g}}} $$
Answer :   $$\frac{1}{{2\pi }}\sqrt {\frac{{\mu g}}{a}} $$
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