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THE CITY LIGHT ACADEMY

TEST : XI PHYSICS [UNIT # 08] PINDI BOARD [Time Allowed: 1 Hour]


Total Marks: 46 Name: _________________

Q#1 : Answer the following TEN short questions. Each question carry equal marks : (10×3=30)

1. Why are sound waves longitudinal in nature?


2. State Principle of superposition
3. What are Beats? Write its uses.
4. Why are stationary waves called standing waves?
5. What is an open organ pipe? Derive a fundamental frequency of an open organ pipe.
6. One of the applications of the doppler’s effect is Blueshift and Redshift. Define it
7. Under what condition a standing wave pattern is formed?
8. Explain why travels sound faster in warm air than in cold air.
9. How are beats useful in tuning musical instruments?
10. Why does sound travel faster in solids than in gasses?
11. Explain the terms crest, trough, node and antinode.

Q#2 : Answer the following detailed questions. Any TWO : (8×2 =16)

1. What is the Doppler Effect? Explain its cases.


2. What are stationary waves? Explain Stationary waves in a stretched string.
3. Derive Newton and Laplace formula for Speed of sound in air.

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