MCQ Chapter 15 General Science Class 8 Maharashtra Board MCQ For All Chapters – General Science Class 8Sound 1. Why do male, female, and children’s voices differ?Different lung sizesDifferent vocal cord lengthsDifferent throat shapesDifferent air speedsQuestion 1 of 202. What component in a loudspeaker moves back and forth to produce sound?Permanent magnetCoilScreenMicrophoneQuestion 2 of 203. What energy is converted into sound energy in a loudspeaker?MechanicalElectricalThermalLightQuestion 3 of 204. What can be felt by touching a loudspeaker screen producing sound?HeatVibrationsElectric currentAir pressureQuestion 4 of 205. What is a major cause of environmental and social health issues according to the document?Light pollutionSound pollutionAir pollutionWater pollutionQuestion 5 of 206. What is the region with low pressure and low density in a sound wave called?CompressionRarefactionOscillationFrequencyQuestion 6 of 207. If 1000 compressions and rarefactions are produced per second, what is the frequency?500 Hz1000 Hz2000 Hz250 HzQuestion 7 of 208. What does the bell jar experiment demonstrate?Sound travels faster in a vacuumSound needs a medium to propagateSound is louder in airSound is produced by electricityQuestion 8 of 209. What is used to remove air from the bell jar in the experiment?Electric bellVacuum pumpLoudspeakerTuning forkQuestion 9 of 2010. What happens to the grains on the rubber balloon in the project activity when someone shouts?They fall offThey dance up and downThey stick togetherThey heat upQuestion 10 of 2011. What is the role of the epiglottis in the larynx?Produces soundVibrates airCloses air-track during swallowingControls air pressureQuestion 11 of 2012. What causes the coil in a loudspeaker to move?Air pressureMagnetic fieldSound wavesMechanical forceQuestion 12 of 2013. What is the purpose of striking glass cups in the ‘Try this’ activity?To break themTo generate sound wavesTo heat the waterTo measure air pressureQuestion 13 of 2014. What does the toy phone project with thread demonstrate?Sound travels through solidsSound needs no mediumSound is louder in airSound travels through lightQuestion 14 of 2015. What is the typical sound level that can be harmful, as mentioned in the document?50 decibels75 decibels100 decibels120 decibelsQuestion 15 of 2016. What is one cycle of a sound wave composed of?Two compressionsOne compression and one rarefactionTwo rarefactionsOne vibrationQuestion 16 of 2017. What instrument uses blown air to produce sound?GuitarViolinFluteSitarQuestion 17 of 2018. What can be used to measure sound frequency in the ‘Jaltarang’ activity?RulerCell-phone appThermometerTuning forkQuestion 18 of 2019. What should be avoided to protect environmental and social health?Loud musicSound pollutionVibrating objectsTuning forksQuestion 19 of 2020. What is stretched across a plastic glass in the second project to observe sound effects?PaperRubber balloonClothMetal sheetQuestion 20 of 20 Loading...
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