Multiple Choice Questions
Maxwell’s Equations
1) The divergence of which quantity will be zero?
a) E b) D c) B d) H
2) Find the Maxwell equation derived from Faraday’s law.
a) Div(H) = J b) Div(H) = I c) Curl(E) = -dB/dt d) Curl(B) = -dH/dt
3) The charge build up in the capacitor is due to which quantity?
a) Conduction current b) Displacement current c) Convection current d) Direct current
4) The curl of the electric field intensity is-----
a) Conservative b) Rotational c) Divergent d) Static
5) When the Maxwell equation is expressed in frequency domain, then which substitution is
possible?
a) d/dt = w/j b) d/dt = j/w c) d/dt = jw d) Expression in frequency domain is not
possible
6) The Maxwell equation that is valid in any conductor is-----
a) Curl(H) = Jc b) Curl(E) = Jc c) Curl(E) = Jd d) Curl(H) = Jd
7) In dielectric medium, the Maxwell equation becomes-------
a) Curl(H) = Jd b) Curl(H) = Jc c) Curl(E) = Jd d) Curl(E) = Jd
8) Find the displacement current density of a material with flux density of 5sint.
a) 2.5cost b) 2.5sint c) 5cost d) 5sint
9) Find the conduction current density of a material with conductivity 200units and electric field
1.5 units.
a) 150 b) 30 c) 400/3 d) 300
10) Calculate the conduction density of a material with resistivity of 0.02 units and electric intensity
of 12 units.
a) 300 b) 600 c) 50 d) 120
11) In the conversion of line integral of H into surface integral, which theorem is used?
a) Divergence Theorem b) Gauss Theorem c) Stokes Theorem d) It can not be converted
12) An implication of the continuity equation of conductors is given by--------
a) J = σ E b) J = E/σ c) J = σ/E d) J = jwEσ
13) Find the equation of displacement current density in frequency domain.
a) Jd = jwεE b) Jd = jwεH c) Jd = wεE/j d) Jd = jεE/w
14) At dc field, the displacement current density will be---------
a) 0 b) 1 c) Jc d) ∞
15) Both the conduction and displacement current densities coexist in which medium?
a) Only conductors in air c) Conductors placed in any dielectric medium
b) Only dielectrics in air d) Both the densities can never coexist
16) The charge density of a electrostatic field is given by----
a) Curl of E b) Divergence of E c) Curl of D d) Divergence of D
17) In the medium of free space, the divergence of the electric flux density will be-------
a) 1 b) 0 c) -1 d) Infinity
18) In a medium other than air, the electric flux density will be-------
a) Solenoidal b) Curl free c) Irrotational d) Divergent
19) Which equation will be true, if the medium is considered to be air?
a) Curl(H) = 0 b) Div(H) = 0 c) Grad(H) = 0 d) Div(H) = 1
20) The Gauss law for magnetic field is valid in------
a) Air b) Dielectric c) Conductor d) All cases
21) Which equation will hold good for a magnetic material?
a) Line integral of H is zero c) Surface integral of H is zero
b) Line integral of B is zero d) Surface integral of B is zero
22) Find the curl of E when B is given as 15t.
a) 15 b) -15 c) 7.5 d) -7.5
23) The surface integral of which parameter is zero?
a) E b) D c) B d) H
