Explore topic-wise MCQs in Electronics & Communication Engineering.

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101.

The two conductors of a transmission line carry equal current I in opposite directions.The force on each conductor is

A. proportional to 7
B. proportional to X
C. proportional to distance between the conductors
D. inversely proportional to I
Answer» C. proportional to distance between the conductors
102.

If an ohmmeter reading immediately goes practically to zero and stays there, capacitoris

A. charged
B. short-circuited
C. lossy
D. satisfactory
Answer» C. lossy
103.

Those materials are well suited for making permanent magnets whichhave______retentivity and _______coercivity.

A. low, high
B. high, high
C. high, low
D. low, low
Answer» C. high, low
104.

The combined effect of electric dipoles is seen in _________.

A. polarization
B. magnetization
C. both (a) and (b)
D. none of these
Answer» B. magnetization
105.

Permeability of vacuum is given as _________.

A. 4 × 10−7 H/m
B. 14 × 10−7 H/m
C. 4 × 10−9 H/m
D. 14 × 10−9 H/m
Answer» B. 14 × 10−7 H/m
106.

Magnetic dipole moment is a product of __________.

A. Current and area
B. Area and its direction
C. Current, area and its direction
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
107.

For a lossy dielectric medium, ____________.

A. σ = 0
B. σ ≠ 0
C. None of these
D. Cannot say
Answer» C. None of these
108.

In terms of Spherical coordinate system variables, y of Cartesiancoordinate system is given as __________.

A. r sin θ cos φ
B. r sin θ sin φ
C. r cos θ sin φ
D. r cos θ cos φ
Answer» C. r cos θ sin φ
109.

A large aperture means antenna gain will be__________.

A. Large
B. Small
C. None of these
D. Cannot say
Answer» C. None of these
110.

A scalar quantity has __________.

A. magnitude
B. direction
C. both (a) and (b)
D. none of these
Answer» B. direction
111.

Maxwell's equations shelter on __________ law(s).

A. Faraday's
B. Gauss's
C. Ampere's
D. All of these
Answer» E.
112.

Biot–Savart's Law can be applied to __________ length current- carrying conductors.

A. Large
B. Medium
C. Small
D. Very small
Answer» E.
113.

Which of the following capacitors will have the least value ofbreakdown voltage ?

A. Mica
B. Paper
C. Ceramic
D. Electrolytic
Answer» E.
114.

field is associated with the capacitor.

A. Electric
B. Magnetic
C. Both (a) and (b)
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Magnetic
115.

Inductor stores energy in ________ field.

A. electric
B. magnetic
C. gravity
D. none of these
Answer» C. gravity
116.

________ vector is needed to determine power flow in wave guides.

A. Poynting
B. Average Poynting
C. Power
D. Phase
Answer» C. Power
117.

The force between two charges is 120 N. if the distance between thecharge is doubled, the force will be

A. 60 N
B. 30 N
C. 40 N
D. 15 N
Answer» C. 40 N
118.

The ability of charged bodies to exert force on any another isattributed to the existence of

A. Electrons
B. Protons
C. Neutrons
D. Electric field
Answer» D. Electric field
119.

Energy stored in the electric field of a capacitor C when charged froma D.C source of voltage V is equal to joules

A. CV2
B. C2V
C. CV3
D. CV
Answer» B. C2V
120.

Divergence at a point is positive if field lines are _________

A. diverging
B. converging
C. both (a) an (b)
D. none of these
Answer» B. converging
121.

SNR ranges from ______.

A. 0 to 1
B. 1 to 10
C. 10 to 100
D. 1 to ∞
Answer» E.
122.

Line integral of an electric field around a closed path is __________.

A. infinity
B. unity
C. zero
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
123.

Standing wave consists of two travelling waves of ____________ amplitudes and _____________ is direction.

A. Unequal, same
B. Unequal, opposite
C. Equal, same
D. Equal, opposite
Answer» E.
124.

Antenna tuning is done by changing its___________.

A. Inductive reactances
B. Capacitive reactances
C. Both (a) and (b)
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
125.

Divergence Theorem is applicable for a ________ that is bounded bya _________.

A. volume, surface
B. surface, volume
C. surface, line
D. line, surface
Answer» B. surface, volume
126.

In the Cylindrical coordinate system, φ ranges from _____________.

A. 0 to less than π
B. 0 to less than 2π
C. 0 to less than 3π
D. 0 to less than 4π
Answer» C. 0 to less than 3π
127.

Which of the following is/are scalar quantity(s)?

A. distance
B. density
C. temperature
D. all of these
Answer» E.
128.

In a fully lossless line, σ = _________.

A. 0
B. 1
C.
D. None of these.
Answer» D. None of these.
129.

The combined effect of magnetic dipoles is seen in _________.

A. polarization
B. magnetization
C. both (a) and (b)
D. none of these
Answer» C. both (a) and (b)
130.

Waves are used in __________.

A. TV
B. Radio
C. Radar
D. All of these
Answer» E.
131.

For those surfaces where surface charge density is __________ normal component of electric flux density is continuous.

A. Infinity
B. Unity
C. Zero
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
132.

Which of the following is not a non-polar dielectric?

A. water
B. oxygen
C. CO2
D. alcohol
Answer» C. CO2
133.

Magnetic flux density is the same as __________.

A. Magnetic induction
B. Magnetic field strength
C. Both (a) and (b)
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
134.

A capacitor charged to 200 V has 2000 (iC of charge. The value ofcapacitance will be

A. 10 F
B. 10 uF
C. 100 nF
D. 1000 uF
Answer» C. 100 nF
135.

In__________array, radiation is perpendicular to array orientation.

A. Broadside
B. End fire
C. None of these
D. Cannot say
Answer» B. End fire
136.

Maxwell's equations in __________ form give unformation at pointsof discontinuity in electromagnetic fields.

A. Differential
B. Integral
C. Algebraic
D. None of these
Answer» C. Algebraic
137.

Del operator is ______________.

A. same as the gradient operator
B. vector differential operator
C. both (a) an (b)
D. none of these
Answer» D. none of these
138.

In a Spherical coordinate system, r is given as ___________.

A. (x + y + z)
B. (x2 + y2 + z2)
C. (x2 + y2 + z2)1/2
D. none
Answer» D. none
139.

The electrostatic force between two charges of one coulomb each andplaced at distance of 0.5 m will be

A. 36 x 10fa
B. 36 x 107 N
C. 36 x 108 N
D. 36 x 109 N
Answer» E.
140.

Spherical coordinate system is a _________.

A. right-handed syste.
B. left-handed system
C. both (a)and (b)
D. none of these
Answer» B. left-handed system
141.

Which of the following is not an inductor?

A. toroid
B. transmission line
C. solenoid
D. none of these
Answer» E.
142.

Curl of electrostatic field is __________.

A.
B. 1
C. None of these
Answer» D.
143.

Elliptical polarization can be of___________.

A. Left hand
B. Right hand
C. Either (a) or (b)
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
144.

Array factor depends upon__________.

A. Number of elements
B. Spacing among elements
C. Phase of the applied signal
D. All of these
Answer» E.
145.

An is equal to _____________.

A. n A
B. nAn−1 A
C. nAn A
D. nA
Answer» C. nAn A
146.

When 4 volts e.m.f. is applied across a 1 farad capacitor, it will storeenergy of

A. 2 joules
B. 4 joules
C. 6 joules
D. 8 joules
Answer» E.
147.

Gradient represents the __________ of maximum space rate ofincrease of a scalar field.

A. magnitude
B. direction
C. both (a) an (b)
D. none of these
Answer» D. none of these
148.

Laplacian of a vector is ___________ of gradient of its divergence and its curl of curl.

A. addition
B. difference
C. multiplication
D. division
Answer» C. multiplication
149.

A vector quantity has __________.

A. magnitude
B. direction
C. both (a) and (b)
D. none of these
Answer» D. none of these
150.

Potential energy _____ if a test charge is moved from a lowerpotential point to a higher potential point.

A. Remains the same
B. Increases
C. Decreases
D. Becomes zero
Answer» C. Decreases