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Question 1Single Answer
The displacement current was introduced by Maxwell to?
  1. A
    Eliminate magnetic field
  2. B
    Replace conduction current
  3. C
    Make Ampère’s law consistent with continuity equation
  4. D
    No reason
Question 2Single Answer
Gauge invariance means that?
  1. A
    Physical fields E and B remain unchanged under gauge transformation
  2. B
    Potentials remain unchanged
  3. C
    E changes
  4. D
    B changes
Question 3Single Answer
The Poynting vector S represents?
  1. A
    Current density
  2. B
    Momentum density
  3. C
    Charge density
  4. D
    Energy flux density of EM wave
Question 4Single Answer
The direction of Poynting vector S is?
  1. A
    Opposite to propagation
  2. B
    Direction of energy propagation (E × H)
  3. C
    No direction
  4. D
    Parallel to E
Question 5Single Answer
The EM spectrum ranges from?
  1. A
    No range
  2. B
    Only visible light
  3. C
    Only infrared
  4. D
    Radio waves to gamma rays
Question 6Single Answer
The order of increasing frequency in EM spectrum is?
  1. A
    Gamma = X-ray = UV = Visible = IR = Microwave = Radio
  2. B
    Radio = Microwave = IR = Visible = UV = X-ray = Gamma
  3. C
    Visible = UV = IR = Radio
  4. D
    No order
Question 7Single Answer
Maxwell’s equations predict that?
  1. A
    Light is an electromagnetic wave
  2. B
    Light is mechanical wave
  3. C
    No prediction
  4. D
    Light is longitudinal
Question 8Single Answer
The transverse nature of EM waves is shown by?
  1. A
    E parallel to B
  2. B
    E and B perpendicular to each other and to propagation direction
  3. C
    No perpendicularity
  4. D
    Longitudinal E and B
Question 9Single Answer
Displacement current was introduced to?
  1. A
    Eliminate magnetic field
  2. B
    Replace conduction current
  3. C
    Satisfy continuity equation for charge
  4. D
    No reason
Question 10Single Answer
In a charging capacitor, displacement current between plates is?
  1. A
    Opposite
  2. B
    Zero
  3. C
    Infinite
  4. D
    Equal to conduction current in wires
Question 11Single Answer
In Coulomb gauge, the vector potential A satisfies?
  1. A
    Wave equation
  2. B
    Poisson-like equation
  3. C
    No equation
  4. D
    Laplace equation
Question 12Single Answer
The EM spectrum in order of increasing frequency is?
  1. A
    Radio = Microwave = IR = Visible = UV = X-ray = Gamma
  2. B
    Gamma = X-ray = UV = Visible = IR = Microwave = Radio
  3. C
    Visible = IR = UV = Radio
  4. D
    No order
Question 13Single Answer
The wavelength range of visible light is approximately?
  1. A
    700 nm to 1 mm
  2. B
    10 nm to 400 nm
  3. C
    400 nm to 700 nm
  4. D
    1 pm to 10 nm
Question 14Single Answer
The Maxwell’s equations are invariant under?
  1. A
    Galilean transformation
  2. B
    Lorentz transformation
  3. C
    No transformation
  4. D
    Only rotation
Question 15Single Answer
The Poynting theorem describes?
  1. A
    Conservation of energy in EM fields
  2. B
    Conservation of momentum
  3. C
    No conservation
  4. D
    Charge conservation
Question 16Single Answer
The term J · E in Poynting theorem represents?
  1. A
    Power dissipated per unit volume (ohmic loss)
  2. B
    Stored energy
  3. C
    No power
  4. D
    Magnetic power
Question 17Single Answer
The radiation pressure for normal incidence on perfect absorber is?
  1. A
    0
  2. B
    2 I / c
  3. C
    I c
  4. D
    I / c
Question 18Single Answer
For perfect reflector, radiation pressure is?
  1. A
    2 I / c
  2. B
    I / c
  3. C
    0
  4. D
    I c
Question 19Single Answer
The Maxwell stress tensor describes?
  1. A
    No tensor
  2. B
    Energy flux
  3. C
    Charge flux
  4. D
    Momentum flux in EM field
Question 20Single Answer
The displacement current in Maxwell’s equations ensures?
  1. A
    Only conduction current
  2. B
    No continuity
  3. C
    Continuity of current in capacitor
  4. D
    Zero current
Question 21Single Answer
The Ampère-Maxwell law modifies?
  1. A
    No modification
  2. B
    Faraday’s law
  3. C
    Gauss’s law
  4. D
    Original Ampère’s law to include time-varying electric field
Question 22Single Answer
In vacuum, the ratio |E|/|B| for plane wave is?
  1. A
    1
  2. B
    1/c
  3. C
    c
  4. D
    c²
Question 23Single Answer
The energy is equally shared between?
  1. A
    Only magnetic field
  2. B
    Only electric field
  3. C
    Electric and magnetic fields in EM wave
  4. D
    No sharing
Question 24Single Answer
The EM spectrum is classified based on?
  1. A
    Wavelength or frequency
  2. B
    Only wavelength
  3. C
    Only energy
  4. D
    No classification
Question 25Single Answer
The visible light range in wavelength is?
  1. A
    1 pm–10 nm
  2. B
    10–400 nm
  3. C
    700 nm–1 mm
  4. D
    Approximately 400–700 nm
Question 26Single Answer
The microwave range is used in?
  1. A
    Medical imaging
  2. B
    Radar and communication
  3. C
    No use
  4. D
    Only heating
Question 27Single Answer
The gamma rays have?
  1. A
    Highest frequency and energy
  2. B
    Lowest frequency
  3. C
    No energy
  4. D
    Visible range
Question 28Single Answer
The Maxwell’s equations are?
  1. A
    Galilean invariant
  2. B
    Lorentz invariant
  3. C
    Not invariant
  4. D
    Only rotationally invariant
Question 29Single Answer
The gauge invariance allows us to?
  1. A
    Fix gauge
  2. B
    Change physics
  3. C
    Choose convenient gauge without changing physics
  4. D
    No choice
Question 30Single Answer
In Lorentz gauge, the potentials satisfy?
  1. A
    No equation
  2. B
    Laplace equation
  3. C
    Poisson equation only
  4. D
    Inhomogeneous wave equation
Question 31Single Answer
The retarded potentials are solution of?
  1. A
    Coulomb gauge
  2. B
    Lorentz gauge wave equation
  3. C
    No solution
  4. D
    Static case
Question 32Single Answer
The EM wave is?
  1. A
    Self-sustaining (changing E produces B and changing B produces E)
  2. B
    Not self-sustaining
  3. C
    Only electric
  4. D
    Only magnetic
Question 33Single Answer
The speed of light c is?
  1. A
    Depends on medium
  2. B
    Fundamental constant from Maxwell’s equations
  3. C
    Zero
  4. D
    Infinite
Question 34Single Answer
The direction of S is?
  1. A
    Direction of propagation
  2. B
    Opposite to propagation
  3. C
    No direction
  4. D
    Perpendicular to propagation
Question 35Single Answer
The Maxwell stress tensor T_ij represents?
  1. A
    No tensor
  2. B
    Energy flux
  3. C
    Charge flux
  4. D
    Momentum flux density
Question 36Single Answer
The displacement current is essential for?
  1. A
    Propagation of EM waves
  2. B
    No propagation
  3. C
    Static fields only
  4. D
    DC circuits
Question 37Single Answer
The symmetry between E and B in Maxwell’s equations is broken by?
  1. A
    No symmetry
  2. B
    Presence of sources (charges and currents)
  3. C
    Vacuum only
  4. D
    No break
Question 38Single Answer
In radiation problems, the convenient gauge is?
  1. A
    Temporal gauge
  2. B
    Coulomb gauge
  3. C
    Lorentz gauge
  4. D
    No gauge
Question 39Single Answer
The Coulomb gauge is useful for?
  1. A
    Wave propagation
  2. B
    Static or quasi-static problems
  3. C
    No use
  4. D
    Relativistic problems
Question 40Single Answer
The retarded time ensures?
  1. A
    Future effect
  2. B
    No causality
  3. C
    Instantaneous action
  4. D
    Causality (effect after cause)
Question 41Single Answer
The EM wave carries?
  1. A
    Only energy
  2. B
    Energy, momentum, and angular momentum
  3. C
    Only momentum
  4. D
    No quantity
Question 42Single Answer
The Maxwell’s equations are?
  1. A
    No foundation
  2. B
    Only for statics
  3. C
    Only for magnetostatics
  4. D
    The foundation of classical electrodynamics
Question 43Single Answer
The prediction of EM waves by Maxwell led to?
  1. A
    Only theory
  2. B
    No discovery
  3. C
    Discovery of light as EM wave by Hertz
  4. D
    No prediction
Question 44Single Answer
Poynting’s theorem is a direct consequence of which Maxwell’s equations?
  1. A
    Faraday’s law and Ampere-Maxwell law
  2. B
    Gauss’s laws only
  3. C
    Gauss’s law for magnetism only
  4. D
    Continuity equation alone
Question 45Single Answer
Poynting’s theorem expresses conservation of?
  1. A
    Electromagnetic energy
  2. B
    Linear momentum
  3. C
    Charge
  4. D
    Angular momentum
Question 46Single Answer
Radiation pressure on a perfectly absorbing surface for intensity I is?
  1. A
    2I/c
  2. B
    I/c
  3. C
    I c
  4. D
    I/(2
Question 47Single Answer
Radiation pressure on a perfectly reflecting surface is?
  1. A
    I/c
  2. B
    2I/c
  3. C
    Zero
  4. D
    I c / 2
Question 48Single Answer
Radiation pressure physically results from?
  1. A
    Momentum transfer by electromagnetic waves
  2. B
    Change in electric energy density
  3. C
    Magnetic Lorentz force alone
  4. D
    Charge acceleration
Question 49Single Answer
In crossed static E and B fields (no currents), Poynting vector indicates?
  1. A
    Zero energy flow
  2. B
    Circulatory energy flow with zero net loss
  3. C
    Real dissipation
  4. D
    Radiation
Question 50Single Answer
The direction of Poynting vector is always?
  1. A
    Parallel to E
  2. B
    Perpendicular to both E and H
  3. C
    Parallel to propagation in plane waves
  4. D
    Opposite to B
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