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600+ Electromagnetics Solved MCQs

These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Electrical Engineering .

1.

Gradient of a function is a constant. State True/False.

A. true
B. false
Answer» B. false
2.

The mathematical perception of the gradient is said to be

A. tangent
B. chord
C. slope
D. arc
Answer» C. slope
3.

Divergence of gradient of a vector function is equivalent to

A. laplacian operation
B. curl operation
C. double gradient operation
D. null vector
Answer» A. laplacian operation
4.

Curl of gradient of a vector is

A. unity
B. zero
C. null vector
D. depends on the constants of the vector
Answer» C. null vector
5.

Find the gradient of the function given by, x2 + y2 + z2 at (1,1,1)

A. i + j + k
B. 2i + 2j + 2k
C. 2xi + 2yj + 2zk
D. 4xi + 2yj + 4zk
Answer» B. 2i + 2j + 2k
6.

The gradient can be replaced by which of the following?

A. maxwell equation
B. volume integral
C. differential equation
D. surface integral
Answer» C. differential equation
7.

. Find the gradient of the function sin x + cos y.

A. cos x i – sin y j
B. cos x i + sin y j
C. sin x i – cos y j
D. sin x i + cos y j
Answer» A. cos x i – sin y j
8.

The divergence of a vector is a scalar. State True/False.

A. true
B. false
Answer» A. true
9.

The divergence concept can be illustrated using Pascal’s law. State True/False.

A. true
B. false
Answer» A. true
10.

Compute the divergence of the vector xi + yj + zk.

A. 0
B. 1
C. 2
D. 3
Answer» D. 3
11.

Find the divergence of the vector yi + zj + xk.

A. -1
B. 0
C. 1
D. 3
Answer» B. 0
12.

Find the divergence of the vector F= xe-x i + y j – xz k

A. (1 – x)(1 + e-x)
B. (x – 1)(1 + e-x)
C. (1 – x)(1 – e)
D. (x – 1)(1 – e)
Answer» A. (1 – x)(1 + e-x)
13.

Find whether the vector is solenoidal, E = yz i + xz j + xy k

A. yes, solenoidal
B. no, non-solenoidal
C. solenoidal with negative divergence
D. variable divergence
Answer» A. yes, solenoidal
14.

Find the divergence of the field, P = x2yz i + xz k

A. xyz + 2x
B. 2xyz + x
C. xyz + 2z
D. 2xyz + z
Answer» B. 2xyz + x
15.

Identify the nature of the field, if the divergence is zero and curl is also zero.

A. solenoidal, irrotational
B. divergent, rotational
C. solenoidal, irrotational
D. divergent, rotational
Answer» C. solenoidal, irrotational
16.

Curl is defined as the angular velocity at every point of the vector field. State True/False.

A. true
B. false
Answer» A. true
17.

The curl of curl of a vector is given by,

A. div(grad v) – (del)2v
B. grad(div v) – (del)2v
C. (del)2v – div(grad v)
D. (del)2v – grad(div v)
Answer» B. grad(div v) – (del)2v
18.

Which of the following theorem use the curl operation?

A. green’s theorem
B. gauss divergence theorem
C. stoke’s theorem
D. maxwell equation
Answer» C. stoke’s theorem
19.

The curl of a curl of a vector gives a

A. scalar
B. vector
C. zero value
D. non zero value
Answer» B. vector
20.

Is the vector is irrotational. E = yz i + xz j + xy k

A. yes
B. no
Answer» A. yes
21.

Find the curl of A = (y cos ax)i + (y + ex)k

A. 2i – ex j – cos ax k
B. i – ex j – cos ax k
C. 2i – ex j + cos ax k
D. i – ex j + cos ax k
Answer» B. i – ex j – cos ax k
22.

Find the curl of the vector A = yz i + 4xy j + y k

A. xi + j + (4y – z)k
B. xi + yj + (z – 4y)k
C. i + j + (4y – z)k
D. i + yj + (4y – z)k
Answer» D. i + yj + (4y – z)k
23.

Curl cannot be employed in which one of the following?

A. directional coupler
B. magic tee
C. isolator and terminator
D. waveguides
Answer» D. waveguides
24.

Which of the following Maxwell equations use curl operation?

A. maxwell 1st and 2nd equation
B. maxwell 3rd and 4th equation
C. all the four equations
D. none of the equations
Answer» A. maxwell 1st and 2nd equation
25.

The integral form of potential and field relation is given by line integral. State True/False

A. true
B. false
Answer» A. true
26.

If V = 2x2y – 5z, find its electric field at point (-4,3,6)

A. 47.905
B. 57.905
C. 67.905
D. 77.905
Answer» B. 57.905
27.

Find the potential between a(-7,2,1) and b(4,1,2). Given E = (-6y/x2 )i + ( 6/x) j + 5 k.

A. -8.014
B. -8.114
C. -8.214
D. -8.314
Answer» C. -8.214
28.

A field in which a test charge around any closed surface in static path is zero is called

A. solenoidal
B. rotational
C. irrotational
D. conservative
Answer» D. conservative
29.

The potential in a lamellar field is

A. 1
B. 0
C. -1
D.
Answer» B. 0
30.

Line integral is used to calculate

A. force
B. area
C. volume
D. length
Answer» D. length
31.

The energy stored in the inductor 100mH with a current of 2A is

A. 0.2
B. 0.4
C. 0.6
D. 0.8
Answer» A. 0.2
32.

Gauss law for electric field uses surface integral. State True/False

A. true
B. false
Answer» A. true
33.

Surface integral is used to compute

A. surface
B. area
C. volume
D. density
Answer» B. area
34.

Coulomb’s law can be derived from Gauss law. State True/ False

A. true
B. false
Answer» A. true
35.

Evaluate Gauss law for D = 5r2/4 i in spherical coordinates with r = 4m and θ = π/2.

A. 600
B. 599.8
C. 588.9
D. 577.8
Answer» C. 588.9
36.

The ultimate result of the divergence theorem evaluates which one of the following?

A. field intensity
B. field density
C. potential
D. charge and flux
Answer» D. charge and flux
37.

The divergence theorem converts

A. line to surface integral
B. surface to volume integral
C. volume to line integral
D. surface to line integral
Answer» B. surface to volume integral
38.

The triple integral is used to compute volume. State True/False

A. true
B. false
Answer» A. true
39.

The volume integral is three dimensional. State True/False

A. true
B. false
Answer» A. true
40.

Using volume integral, which quantity can be calculated?

A. area of cube
B. area of cuboid
C. volume of cube
D. distance of vector
Answer» C. volume of cube
41.

Gauss theorem uses which of the following operations?

A. gradient
B. curl
C. divergence
D. laplacian
Answer» C. divergence
42.

The Gauss divergence theorem converts

A. line to surface integral
B. line to volume integral
C. surface to line integral
D. surface to volume integral
Answer» D. surface to volume integral
43.

Find the divergence theorem value for the function given by (ez, sin x, y2)

A. 1
B. 0
C. -1
D. 2
Answer» B. 0
44.

Divergence theorem computes to zero for a solenoidal function. State True/False.

A. true
B. false
Answer» A. true
45.

Coulomb is the unit of which quantity?

A. field strength
B. charge
C. permittivity
D. force
Answer» B. charge
46.

Coulomb law is employed in

A. electrostatics
B. magnetostatics
C. electromagnetics
D. maxwell theory
Answer» A. electrostatics
47.

Find the force between 2C and -1C separated by a distance 1m in air(in newton).

A. 18 x 106
B. -18 x 106
C. 18 x 10-6
D. -18 x 10-6
Answer» B. -18 x 106
48.

Two charges 1C and -4C exists in air. What is the direction of force?

A. away from 1c
B. away from -4c
C. from 1c to -4c
D. from -4c to 1c
Answer» C. from 1c to -4c
49.

The Coulomb law is an implication of which law?

A. ampere law
B. gauss law
C. biot savart law
D. lenz law
Answer» B. gauss law
50.

For a charge Q1, the effect of charge Q2 on Q1 will be,

A. f1 = f2
B. f1 = -f2
C. f1 = f2 = 0
D. f1 and f2 are not equal
Answer» B. f1 = -f2

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