1. Any function that repeats itself in time.

a. Periodic Function b. Harmonic Function c. Fourier Series d. Frequency Spectrum

2. It tells how much each harmonic contributes to the periodic function.

a. Periodic Function b. Harmonic Function c. Fourier Series d. Frequency Spectrum

3. Represent a periodic signal as an infinite sum of sine wave components.

a. Harmonic Function b. Periodic Function c. Fourier Series d. Frequency Spectrum

4. A signal that repeats its pattern at some period.

a. Periodic Function b. Harmonic Function c. Harmonic Signal d. Periodic Signal

5. Which is not a property of Fourier Series.

a. If f(t) is an even function, bₐ≠ 0 .
b. If f(t) is an odd function, aₐ= 0 .
c. aₐ/2 is the average value of f(t) over on period.
d. If f(t) is an even function, bₐ= 0 .

6. Any __________ can be expressed as linear combinations of harmonic functions whose

frequencies are multiples of the fundamental frequency.
a. Periodic Signal b. Harmonic Function c. Periodic Functio d. Fourier Series

7. The frequency domain representation of a signal.

a. Time Domain b. Periodic Function c. Frequency Domain d. Spectrum

8. ___________ repeats every T second (period).

a. Harmonic Excitation b. Periodic Excitation c. Fourier Series d. Frequency Spectrum

9. Condition when forcing frequency is equal to the natural frequency of the system.

a. Spectrum b. Time Domain c. Resonance d. Beat

10. Resonance is defined to be the vibration response at ω = ω n, regardless whether the damping
ratio is _____
 a. 1 b. <0 c. >0 d. 0

11. Measuring device used in measuring acceleration

a. Accelerometer b. Seismometer c. Velocimeter d. Speedometer

12. Measuring device used in measuring displacement

a. Accelerometer b. Seismometer c. Velocimeter d. Speedometer

13. High natural frequency instrument

a. Accelerometer b. Seismometer c. Velocimeter d. Speedometer

14. Low natural frequency instrument

a. Accelerometer b. Seismometer c. Velocimeter d. Speedometer

15. Plot of the amplitude of each harmonic vs. its frequency

a. Periodic Function b. Harmonic Function c. Fourier Series d. Frequency Spectrum

16. Fourier series properties. If f(t) is an even function, b n = ?

a. 1 b. <0 c. >0 d. 0

17. Fourier series properties. If f(t) is an odd function, a n = ?

a. 1 b. <0 c. >0 d. 0

18. The average value of f(t) over one period.

a. an / 2 b. an /4 c. an / 6 d. an /7

19. The fundamental frequency is the ______ of the periodic function.

a. Beat b. Frequency c. Resonence d. Wave

20. Excitation used in Car suspension, building subjected to earthquakes or any sensitive things
placed above a vibrating foundation
 a. Harmonic Excitation b. Base Excitation c. Periodic Excitation d. Non-periodic Excitation

1. Any function that repeats itself in time.

b. Periodic Function b. Harmonic Function c. Fourier Series d. Frequency Spectrum

2. It tells how much each harmonic contributes to the periodic function.

b. Periodic Function b. Harmonic Function c. Fourier Series d. Frequency Spectrum

3. Represent a periodic signal as an infinite sum of sine wave components.

b. Harmonic Function b. Periodic Function c. Fourier Series d. Frequency Spectrum

4. A signal that repeats its pattern at some period.

a. Periodic Function b. Harmonic Function c. Harmonic Signal d. Periodic Signal

5. Which is not a property of Fourier Series.

a. If f(t) is an even function, bₐ≠ 0 .

c. If f(t) is an odd function, aₐ= 0 .

d. aₐ/2 is the average value of f(t) over on period.
e. If f(t) is an even function, bₐ= 0 .

6. Any __________ can be expressed as linear combinations of harmonic functions whose

frequencies are multiples of the fundamental frequency.

a. Periodic Signal b. Harmonic Function c. Periodic Function d. Fourier Series

7. The frequency domain representation of a signal.

a. Time Domain b. Periodic Function c. Frequency Domain d. Spectrum

8. ___________ repeats every T second (period).

 a. Harmonic Excitation b. Periodic Excitation c. Fourier Series d. Frequency Spectrum

9. Condition when forcing frequency is equal to the natural frequency of the system.

a. Spectrum b. Time Domain c. Resonance d. Beat

10. Resonance is defined to be the vibration response at ω = ω n, regardless whether the damping
ratio is _____
a. 1 b. <0 c. >0 d. 0

11. Measuring device used in measuring acceleration

a. Accelerometer b. Seismometer c. Velocimeter d. Speedometer

12. Measuring device used in measuring displacement

a. Accelerometer b. Seismometer c. Velocimeter d. Speedometer

13. High natural frequency instrument

a. Accelerometer b. Seismometer c. Velocimeter d. Speedometer

14. Low natural frequency instrument

a. Accelerometer b. Seismometer c. Velocimeter d. Speedometer

15. Plot of the amplitude of each harmonic vs. its frequency

a. Periodic Function b. Harmonic Function c. Fourier Series d. Frequency Spectrum

16. Fourier series properties. If f(t) is an even function, b n = ?

a. 1 b. <0 c. >0 d. 0

17. Fourier series properties. If f(t) is an odd function, a n = ?

a. 1 b. <0 c. >0 d. 0

18. The average value of f(t) over one period.

 a. an / 2 b. an /4 c. an / 6 d. an /7

19. The fundamental frequency is the ______ of the periodic function.

a. Beat b. Frequency c. Resonance d. Wave

20. Excitation used in Car suspension, building subjected to earthquakes or any sensitive things
placed above a vibrating foundation

a. Harmonic Excitation b. Base Excitation c. Periodic Excitation d. Non-periodic Excitation