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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 .

101.

The volume of a parallelepiped in Cartesian is

A. dv = dx dy dz
B. dv = dx dy
C. dv = dy dz
D. dv = dx dz
Answer» A. dv = dx dy dz
102.

The scalar factor of Cartesian system is unity. State True/False.

A. true
B. false
Answer» A. true
103.

The spherical equivalent of the vector B = yi + (x + z)j located at (-2,6,3) is given by

A. (7,64.62,71.57)
B. (7,-64.62,-71.57)
C. (7,-64.62,71.57)
D. (7,64.62,-71.57)
Answer» D. (7,64.62,-71.57)
104.

Which of the following criteria is used to choose a coordinate system?

A. distance
B. intensity
C. magnitude
D. geometry
Answer» D. geometry
105.

The cylindrical coordinate system is also referred to as

A. cartesian system
B. circular system
C. spherical system
D. space system
Answer» B. circular system
106.

Transform the vector B=yi+(x+z)j located at point (-2,6,3) into cylindrical coordinates.

A. (6.325,-71.57,3)
B. (6.325,71.57,3)
C. (6.325,73.57,3)
D. (6.325,-73.57,3)
Answer» A. (6.325,-71.57,3)
107.

Cylindrical systems have the following scalar values respectively

A. 1, ρ ,1
B. 1, 1, 1
C. 0,1,0
D. 1,0,0
Answer» A. 1, ρ ,1
108.

A charge located at point p (5,30⁰,2) is said to be in which coordinate system?

A. cartesian system
B. cylindrical system
C. spherical system
D. space system
Answer» B. cylindrical system
109.

Cylindrical system is employed in waveguides. State True/False.

A. true
B. false
Answer» A. true
110.

The pressure inside a piston cylinder is a variable of

A. radius
B. plane angle
C. z plane distance
D. constant, not a variable
Answer» C. z plane distance
111.

Charges filled inside a cylindrical will possess flux in which direction?

A. upwards
B. downwards
C. laterally outwards
D. inwards
Answer» C. laterally outwards
112.

Rectangular waveguides dominate the circular waveguides. Find the reason.

A. low cut-off frequency
B. easy to design
C. more wave propagation
D. the statement is false
Answer» B. easy to design
113.

Convert the point (3,4,5) from Cartesian to spherical coordinates

A. (7.07,45⁰,53⁰)
B. (0.707,45⁰,53⁰)
C. (7.07,54⁰,63⁰)
D. (0.707,54⁰,63⁰)
Answer» A. (7.07,45⁰,53⁰)
114.

Example of spherical system in the following is

A. charge in space
B. charge in box
C. charge in dielectric
D. uncharged system
Answer» A. charge in space
115.

Spherical systems are employed in waveguides. State True/False

A. true
B. false
Answer» B. false
116.

Choose which of following condition is not required for a waveguide to exist.

A. the dimensions should be in accordance with desired frequency
B. cut-off frequency should be minimum 6ghz
C. the shape should be spherical
D. no specific condition is required for waveguide design
Answer» C. the shape should be spherical
117.

Find the spherical coordinates of A(2,3,-1)

A. (3.74, 105.5⁰, 56.13⁰)
B. (3.74, 105.5⁰, 56.31⁰)
C. (3.74, 106.5⁰, 56.13⁰)
D. (3.74, 106.5⁰, 56.31⁰)
Answer» B. (3.74, 105.5⁰, 56.31⁰)
118.

Find the Cartesian coordinates of B(4,25⁰,120⁰)

A. (0.845, 1.462, 3.625)
B. (-0.845, 1.462, 3.625)
C. (-8.45, 2.462, 6.325)
D. (8.45, 2.462, 6.325)
Answer» B. (-0.845, 1.462, 3.625)
119.

The area of sphere can be computed from the sphere volume. State True/False.

A. true
B. false
Answer» A. true
120.

Given B= (10/r)i+( rcos θ) j+k in spherical coordinates. Find Cartesian points at (-3,4,0)

A. -2i + j
B. 2i + k
C. i + 2j
D. –i – 2k
Answer» A. -2i + j
121.

The scalar factor of spherical coordinates is

A. 1, r, r sin θ
B. 1, r, r
C. r, r, 1
D. r, 1, r
Answer» A. 1, r, r sin θ
122.

The permittivity is also called

A. electrostatic energy
B. dielectric constant
C. dipole moment
D. susceptibility
Answer» B. dielectric constant
123.

Dielectric constant will be high in

A. conductors
B. semiconductors
C. insulators
D. superconductors
Answer» C. insulators
124.

Insulators perform which of the following functions?

A. conduction
B. convection
C. provide electrical insulation
D. allows current leakage at interfaces
Answer» C. provide electrical insulation
125.

Find the susceptibility of a material whose dielectric constant is 2.26.

A. 1.26
B. 3.26
C. 5.1
D. 1
Answer» A. 1.26
126.

The susceptibility of free space is

A. 1
B. 0
C. 2
D.
Answer» B. 0
127.

When the electric field becomes zero, which of the following relations hold good?

A. e = p
B. d = p
C. b = p
D. h = p
Answer» B. d = p
128.

Which of the following are conductors?

A. ceramics
B. plastics
C. mercury
D. rubber
Answer» C. mercury
129.

Find the range of band gap energy for conductors.

A. >6 ev
B. 0.2-0.4 ev
C. 0.4-2 ev
D. 2-6 ev
Answer» B. 0.2-0.4 ev
130.

Conduction in metals is due to

A. electrons only
B. electrons and holes
C. holes only
D. applied electric field
Answer» A. electrons only
131.

Find the band gap energy when a light of wavelength 1240nm is incident on it.

A. 1ev
B. 2ev
C. 3ev
D. 4ev
Answer» A. 1ev
132.

Alternating current measured in a transmission line will be

A. peak value
B. average value
C. rms value
D. zero
Answer» C. rms value
133.

The current in a metal at any frequency is due to

A. conduction current
B. displacement current
C. both conduction and displacement current
D. neither conduction nor displacement current
Answer» A. conduction current
134.

For conductors, the free electrons will exist at

A. valence band
B. middle of valence and conduction band
C. will not exist
D. conduction band
Answer» D. conduction band
135.

The current flowing through an insulating medium is called

A. conduction
B. convection
C. radiation
D. susceptibility
Answer» B. convection
136.

Identify a good dielectric.

A. iron
B. ceramics
C. plastic
D. magnesium
Answer» B. ceramics
137.

A dielectric can be made a conductor by

A. compression
B. heating
C. doping
D. freezing
Answer» B. heating
138.

Find the dielectric constant for a material with electric susceptibility of 4.

A. 3
B. 5
C. 8
D. 16
Answer» B. 5
139.

For a dielectric which of the following properties hold good?

A. they are superconductors at high temperatures
B. they are superconductors at low temperatures
C. they can never become a superconductor
D. they have very less dielectric breakdown voltage
Answer» B. they are superconductors at low temperatures
140.

he magnetic field which destroys the superconductivity is called

A. diamagnetic field
B. ferromagnetic field
C. ferrimagnetic field
D. critical field
Answer» D. critical field
141.

The magnetic susceptibility in a superconductor will be

A. positive
B. negative
C. zero
D. infinity
Answer» B. negative
142.

The superconducting materials will be independent of which of the following?

A. magnetic field
B. electric field
C. magnetization
D. temperature
Answer» B. electric field
143.

Find the mean free path of an electron travelling at a speed of 18m/s in 2 seconds.

A. 9
B. 36
C. 0.11
D. 4.5
Answer» B. 36
144.

The best definition of polarisation is

A. orientation of dipoles in random direction
B. electric dipole moment per unit volume
C. orientation of dipole moments
D. change in polarity of every dipole
Answer» B. electric dipole moment per unit volume
145.

Polarizability is defined as the

A. product of dipole moment and electric field
B. ratio of dipole moment to electric field
C. ratio of electric field to dipole moment
D. product of dielectric constant and dipole moment
Answer» B. ratio of dipole moment to electric field
146.

Identify which type of polarisation depends on temperature.

A. electronic
B. ionic
C. orientational
D. interfacial
Answer» C. orientational
147.

The total polarisation of a material is the

A. product of all types of polarisation
B. sum of all types of polarisation
C. orientation directions of the dipoles
D. total dipole moments in the material
Answer» B. sum of all types of polarisation
148.

In the given types of polarisation, which type exists in the semiconductor?

A. electronic
B. ionic
C. orientational
D. interfacial or space charge
Answer» D. interfacial or space charge
149.

Solids do not have which type of polarisation?

A. ionic
B. orientational
C. interfacial
D. electronic
Answer» C. interfacial
150.

Which of the following is not an example of elemental solid dielectric?

A. diamond
B. sulphur
C. silicon
D. germanium
Answer» C. silicon

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