Theory Question Bank EFT TY E&TC
Unit -1 Mathematical Fundamentals and Static Electric Fields:
1. State & Explain Stoke’s theorem.
2. Write short note on various charge configurations.
3. Derive point form of Gauss law i.e. .D (divergence of D) = ρv OR State and prove Gauss’s
law.
4. State and explain Coulomb’s law in detail. Explain superposition for Coulomb’s law.
5. Derive an expression for electric field intensity due to infinite line charge. (Important )
6. State and explain Divergence Theorem. Physical significance of divergence.
7. Prove E= - ( gradient of V)
8. Prove point form of Gauss law. (Important ) ( also asked as derive Maxwel’s equation)
9. Prove integral form of Gauss law. (Important ) ( also asked as derive Maxwel’s equation)
10. Derive boundary conditions in electrostatic fields for conductor – free space and dielectric – dielectric
interface. (Important )
1. Scalar product ( dot product), find angle between two vectors
2. Cross product ( Vector product), find angle between two vectors
3. Problems on addition, subtraction multiplication of vector
4. Transform point from one coordinate system to other
5. Transformation of the vector from one coordinate system to other.
6. Problems on coulombs law to find force between point charges.
7. Problems on electric field intensity due to point charge, line charge, sheet charge
8. Problems on electric flux density due to point charge, line charge, sheet charge
9. Problems on divergence theorem and Gauss law
10. Problems on divergence
11. Problems on gradient E= - ( gradient of V)
12. Problems on work done due to point charges
13. Problems on electric potential due to point charges
14. Problems on capacitor
Unit -2 Steady Electric Currents and Static Magnetic Fields
1) State and prove Ampere's circuital law.
2) What is magnetic flux density? Give relation between B & H.
3) Derive the expression for magnetic field intensity due to infinite long current carrying filament on axis.
4) Explain and prove the magnetic boundary condition. ( Important)
5) State and prove Biot-Savert’s law.
6) Explain ampere’s law and state its applications
7) Write a note on scalar and vector magnitude potential.
8) Write a note on energy stored in magnetic field.
9) Write short note on Electromotive force and Kirchhoff's Voltage Law
10) Explain inductor, inductance, energy stored in inductor
11) Explain ohm’s law and current density
12) Problems on Bioat Savert’s law. i.e. magnetic field on a point, due to current carrying filament of
finite and infinite length, circular loop
13) Problems on current density J
14) Problems on magnetic flux density
15) Problems on curl of H ( X H = J), stoke’s theorem
Unit -3 Time Varying Field &Maxwell's Equations
1. Write Maxwell’s equations in point & integral form for time varying field. (Derivation is not expected)..
2. Explain Helmholtz wave equation for the wave in conducting media.
3. Problems on Maxwell’s equation ( satisfy equation, find B, H, E )
4. Problems on conduction current density and displacement current density
5. Problems on skin depth
6. Problems on find parameter of wave like intrinsic impedance, β, γ, η, α, E, H, wave velocity
Unit -5 Electromagnetic Waves
1. Define terms intrinsic impedance with mathematical expression.
2. Write short note on polarization of wave. (Linear, circular, elliptical) (Important)
3. Write short note on Reflection of plane waves.
4. Write short note on skin depth (depth of penetration).
5. Explain wave motion in free space, perfect dielectric, lossy dielectric.
6. Obtain the Helmholtz wave equation from Maxwell’s equation. (Derivation).
7. What is poynting vector? What is its significance?
8. Problems on find parameter of wave like intrinsic impedance, β, γ, η, α, E, H, wave velocity
Based on dielectric, conducting medium.
9. Problems on reflection coefficient.
Unit -4 Transmission Lines:
1. Define terms reflection coefficient and VSWR , transmission coefficient, power transferred.
2. Define terms – propagation constant, characteristic impedance, primary constant, secondary constant.
3. Obtain expressions of Zo and γ in terms of primary constants of the transmission line.
4. What is voltage maxima and voltage minima? What is maximum and minimum impedance seen on the
lines which is terminated into a particular impedance?
5. What are the applications of smith chart.
6. Write short note on impedance matching. OR What is matched load? Why matching load is important on
a line.
1. Problems on reflection coefficient, transmission coefficient, power transferred, VSWR.
2. Solve problems using Smith Chart.
3. Problems on characteristic impedance, propagation constant, velocity of propagation, wavelength
