Sound UPSC Questions

Sound MCQ Questions

7.
In humans, the sound produced by a voice box is known as
A.
Larynx
B.
Tongue
C.
Epiglottis
D.
Trachea
ANSWER :
A. Larynx
8.
_________ determines the pitch of a sound
A.
Velocity
B.
Source
C.
Frequency
D.
Amplitude
ANSWER :
C. Frequency
9.
The Unpleasant sound is known as
A.
Music
B.
Noise
C.
Energy
D.
Light
ANSWER :
B. Noise
10.
SONAR Stands For
A.
Sound Navigation And Ranging
B.
Sound Navigation And Reflection
C.
Sound Navigation And Refraction
D.
Sound Nature And Ranging
ANSWER :
A. Sound Navigation And Ranging
11.
______ is a device that uses ultrasonic waves to measure the distance, direction and speed of underwater objects.
A.
Spectrometer
B.
Light Detector
C.
SONAR
D.
Submarine
ANSWER :
C. SONAR
12.
The outer ear is known as
A.
Pinna
B.
Anvil
C.
Strirrup
D.
Cochlea
ANSWER :
A. Pinna