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Electronics & Communication Paper
Topic Test E.M. Theory & Microwave
Time Allowed: One Hour
Maximum Marks: 100
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Q.1.

Q.2.

Q.3.

Q.4.

Which of the following statements are true about parallel plate capacitor?
1. In a parallel plate capacitor if charge is held constant and dielectric material is replaced by
another dielectric constant then stored energy, electric field &capacitance values will also
change.
2. If a parallel plate capacitor is connected to a D.C voltage and dielectric material is replaced by
another dielectric constant of twice the value then stored energy, electric field &capacitance
values will also doubled.
3. Insertion of a dielectric material in between the plates of an air capacitor will increase the
capacitance.
(A) 1 & 2 only
(B) 2 & 3 only
(C) 1 & 3 only
(D) 1, 2 & 3 only
In the field of a charge Q at the origin, the potentials at A (2, 0, 0) and B(1/2, 0, 0) are VA = 15 volt
and VB = 30 volt respectively. What will be the potential at C(1, 0, 0) ?
(A) 25 volt
(B) 22.5 volt
(C) 20 volt
(D) 17.5 volt
An electric charge Q is placed in a dielectric medium then which of the following statements is not
true:
(A) Electric flux begins on positive charge and terminates on negative charge and its value is equal
to Q
(B) Electric flux is independent of dielectric medium and has same direction as electric field
(C) Displacement density D is independent of dielectric medium
(D) Electric field intensity is independent of dielectric medium
Which of the following statement is not true?
(A) Divergence of a vector deals with flux
(B) Gradient of a scalor vector V means vector in the direction of most rapid decrease of vector V
(C) Gradient of a scalor vector V means vector in the direction of most rapid increase of vector V
(C) Curl of a vector means rotation of a vector

Q.5.

Q.6.

1
2
In the infinite plane x=6 meter there exists a uniform charge density of
C / m . What is the
300
value of associated electric field strength:
(A) 30 i V/m
(B) 60 j V/m
(C) 60 i V/m
(D) 15 i V/m

Assuming that each loop is stationary and time varying magnetic field B induces current I, which of
the configurations in the figure are correct?

(A) 1, 2, 3 and 4

(B) 1 and 3 only

(C) 2 and 4 only

(D) 3 and 4 only

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Q.7.

Which of the following statement is not true about Magnetic field?

(A) For a Magnetic flux density B the total magnetic flux passing through a closed surface is always
equal to zero.
(B) For a magneto static field

H .dl 0 or H 0
l

(C) .B 0 Condition means magnetic poles cant be isolated

Q.8.

(D) If B is the magnetic field and A is the magnetic vector potential then B A
The value of Laplacian operator of an Irrotational field A will be:

(A) .A
Q.9.

(B) . A

(D) .A

(C) . .A

Which of the following statement is correct:

(A) .J 0 is known as continuity equation for steady state current
(B) Laplacian operator is gradient of a divergence of scalar function V
(C) Both Laplacian equation & Poissons equation are non linear equation

(D) Poissons equation for inhomogeneous medium is . V

Q.10. Medium 1 has the electrical permittivity 1 = 1.5 0 farad/m and occupies the region to the left of x=0
plane. Medium 2 has the electrical permittivity 2 = 2.5 0 farad/m and occupies the region to the
right of x = 0 plane. If E1 in medium 1 is E1 = (2ux 3uy + 1uz) volt/m, then E2 in medium 2 is:
(A) (2.0ux y.5uy + 2.5uz) volt/m
(B) (2.0ux 2.0uy + 0.6uz) volt/m
(C) (1.2ux 3.0uy + 1.0uz) volt/m
(D) (1.2ux 2.0uy + 0.6uz) volt/m
Q.11. With the symbols having their usual meaning which one of the following relation-ship is not correct:
(A)

E.dl t

H .ds

(B)

(C)

B.ds 0

H .dl I

(D)

D
.ds
t

D.ds Q

Q.12. Which of the following equation is not correct (Symbols have their usual meaning)
( A) E

B
t

(C ) .D

( B) H J

E
t

( D) .B 0

Q.13. In a charge free region of space a closed container is placed in an electric field. A requirement of
total electric flux through the surface of container to be zero is that:
(A) The field must be uniform
(B) The container must be symmetric
(C) The container must be oriented in a certain way
(D) Flux is always zero regardless of nature of filed or container
Q.14. Consider the wave equation given below: E cos(wt z )ax sin(wt z )a y the wave is:
(A) Linearly polarized
(C) Right circularly polarized

(B) Left circularly polarized

(D) Elliptically polarized

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Q.15. If the dielectric constant is expressed as complex quantity ' j '' then total capacitor current is
expressed as:
(A) J total ( w '' ) E jw ' E

(B) J total ( w '' ) E jw ' E

(C) J total ( w ' ) E jw '' E

(D) J total ( w ' ) E jw '' E

Q.16. For a travelling wave in +X direction Value of E is that it has only E y in +Y direction then wave
equation in Ey is:
(A)
(C)

2E y
y 2

2E y

(B)

t 2

2E y
2Ex

y 2
t 2

(D)

2E y
x 2
2E y
t 2

2E y

t 2
2E y
x 2

Q.17. The electric field component of a wave in free space is given by E 100cos(108 t z )ay V / m
which of the followings are the correct inferences that can be drawn from this expression:
1. The wave propagates along -Z axis
2. The wavelength is 18.85 meter
3. Vale of phase constant is 0.33 Rad/m
4. The wave attenuates as it travels
(A) 1, 2 & 3 are correct
(B) 1, 2 & 4 are correct
(C) 1, 3 & 4 are correct
(D) 1, 2, 3 & 4 are correct
Q.18. Which of the following statement is not correct:
(A) Steady state magnetic current is composed of only conduction current
(B) Time varying magnetic current is composed of both conduction current& displacement current
(C) The current through a pure capacitor is composed of both conduction current& displacement
current
(D) The current through a capacitor having a leaky dielectric is partly displacement current and
partly conduction current.
Q.19. A plane electromagnetic wave travelling in a perfect dielectric medium of dielectric constant 1 is
incident on its boundary with another perfect dielectric medium of dielectric constant 2 .The
incident ray makes an angle of 1 with the normal to the boundary surface. The ray transmitted into
another medium makes an angle of 2 with the normal. If 1 2 2 and 1 600 which one of the
following is correct?
( A)2 450

( B)2 sin 1 (0.433)

(C ) 2 sin 1 (0.612) ( D) There will be no transmitted wave

Q.20. A uniform plane wave in the free space is normally incident on an infinitely thick dielectric slab
(Dielectric constant r = 9). The magnitude of the reflection coefficient is
(A) 0
(B) 0.3
(C) 0.5
(D) 0.8
Q.21. A manufacturer produces a ferrite material with 7500 & 50 and 106 S / m at 10 MHz at
this frequency material will behave like:
(A) Perfect dielectric& lossless
(C) Conducting& lossy

(B) Perfect conducting &lossy

(D) Dielectric& lossless

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Q.22. The skin depth of a copper at a frequency of 3 GHz is 1m. At 12 GHz frequency for a non magnetic
conductor whose conductivity is 1/9 times than that of copper the skin depth will be:
3
2
(A) 1H / m
(B) m
(C) 6m
(D) m
2
3
Q.23. A plane wave of wavelength is traveling in a direction making an angle 30 with positive x-axis
and 90 with positive y-axis. The E field of the plane wave can be represented as (E0 is a constant)
0e
(A) E yE
0e
(C) E yE

3
j t
x z

3
j t
x z

0e
(B) E yE
0e
(D) E yE

3
j t x

3
j t x
z

Q.24. According to Poynting theorem, the vector product E H is a measure of which one of the following
(A) Stored energy density of the electric field
(B) Stored energy density of the magnetic field
(C) Power dissipated per unit volume
(D) Rate of energy flow per unit area
Q.25. Consider the following statements for a line having finite values of R,L,G&C.
1. By proper choice of parameters the line can be made lossless even if R&G are finite
2. The line in general will have amplitude and phase distortion of the statements which are true:
(A) Only 1
(B) Only 2
(C) Both 1 & 2
(D) Neither 1 nor 2

Q.26. When a lossless transmission line of length

is short circuited at one end and the input impedance
8
seen at other end is j50.If this short circuit is replaced by a load of 75 ohm then magnitude of
reflection coefficient will be:
(A) 0.2
(B) 0.6
(C) 0.3
(D) Data insufficient
Q.27. A lossless transmission line is connected to two identical voltage sources as shown in the figure. The
impedance measured at the midpoint AA' of the line is:

Here characteristic impedance of transmission line is 100 and length of transmission line is equal
to
(A)
(B) 100
(C) 50
(D) 25
Q.28. A quarter wave transformer made of air filled coaxial cable matches two lines of 50 ohm and 72 ohm
character impedance. The inner conductor of line is 10 mm in diameter then diameter of outer
conductor is:
(A) 16 mm
(B) 20 mm
(C) 27 mm
(D) 32 mm
Q.29. A lossless transmission line has character impedance of 100 ohm and inductance per unit length is
H
.If the line is operated at 1 GHz the value of propagation constant is:
1
m
(A) 2 Rad/m
(B) 20 / 3 Rad/m (C) 20 Rad/m
(D) 30 Rad/m
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long open-circuited section of a lossless transmission line is
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(A) Zero
(B) inductive
(C) capacitive
(D) infinite
Which of the following statement is not true about rectangular wave guide?
(A) Rectangular works like a High pass Filter
(B) Guided wavelength in wave guide is always greater than free space wavelength
(C) Phase velocity in wave guide is always greater than free space velocity
(D) TEM wave guide in rectangular wave guide is possible if dimensions of wave guide are properly
chosen
Which of the following statements are correct:
1. For a hollow wave guide the axial current must necessarily to be displacement current only
2. Inside a wave guide with perfectly conducting walls current present will be displacement only
(A) only 1
(B) only 2
(C) Both 1 & 2
(D) None
Which of the following statement is not correct about rectangular wave guide?
(A) Degenerate mode means having same cut-off frequencies but different filed distributions
(B) Evanescent mode occurs only when propagation constant is real
(C) Dominant mode means having highest cut-off wavelength
(D) Dominant mode means having lowest cut-off wavelength
A rectangular air-filled waveguide has cross section of 4 cm 10 cm. The minimum frequency with
can propagate in the waveguide is:
(A) 1.5 GHz
(B) 2.0 GHz
(C) 2.5 GHz
(D) 3.0 GHz
Consider the statements relating to the cavity resonator which of the following is not correct:
(A) The cavity resonator does not possess as many modes as the corresponding waveguide does.
(B) The resonant frequencies of cavities are very closely spaced.
(C) The resonant frequency of a cavity resonator can be changed by altering its dimensions.
(D) Cavity resonator is a band pass filter
An antenna having a directivity of 2 at frequency of 300MHz will have a maximum effective
aperture of:
1 2
1 2
1 2
1 2
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
m
m
m
m
8
4
2

For an antenna to be frequency independent it should expand or contract in proportional to the

(A) Gain
(B) Directivity
(C) Wavelength
(D) Impedance
Which of the following statement is not correct:
(A) Antenna losses are taken into account in calculating its power gain
(B) For an antenna which does not dissipate any power the directive gain and the power gain are
equal
(C) Directivity of an antenna is the maximum value of its directive gain
(D) The directive gain of Hertzian dipole is same in all directions
Consider a lossless antenna with a directive gain of +6dB.If 1 mW power is fed to it then the total
power radiated by the antenna will be:
(A) 4mW
(B) 1mW
(C) 7mW
(D) 1/4 mW

Q.30. The input impedance of a

Q.31.

Q.32.

Q.33.

Q.34.

Q.35.

Q.36.

Q.37.
Q.38.

Q.39.

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Q.40. Which of the followings statements are correct about four elements Yagi-Uda Antenna:
1. There is one driven element, two directors and one reflector
2. The driven element and the director are of equal length but the reflector is longer than both of
them
3. The reflector is longer than the driven element which in turn is longer than the director
(A) 1 & 2 only
(B) 2 & 3 only
(C) 1 & 3 only
(D) 1, 2 & 3 only
Q.41. The maximum usable frequency of an ionospheric layer at 60 incidence and with 8 MHz critical
frequency is:
(A) 16 MHz

(B)

16
MHz
3

(C) 8 MHz

(D) about 6.93 MHz

Q.42. Which of the followings statement is not correct about cassegrain feed system:
(A) In normal feed, feed is located at focus but in case of cassegrain system feed radiator is located
at vertex of parabolic reflector.
(B) This system uses hyperboloid reflector which has ability to place feed at convenient point
(C) This system reduces spill over and minor lobe radiation
(D) Aperture blocking problem is also reduced by use of cassegrain feed system
Q.43. In a TWT the axial component of electric field advances along the tube:
(A) At a velocity that is almost equal to speed of light
(B) At a velocity that is small fraction of speed of light
(C) At a velocity that is about 50% of speed of light
(D) At a velocity that is may be even more than speed of light
Q.44. The given figure shows five thin slots on the walls of a rectangular waveguide carrying TE 10 mode
which of these are radiating (R) and which are non-radiating (NR)?
C

B
D

R
NR
(A)
D, E
A, B, C
(B)
A, B, C
D, E
(C)
C, E
A, B, C
(D)
B, C, E
A, D
Q.45. In a Klystron amplifier the RF Voltage produces:
(A) Amplitude modulation
(B) Frequency modulation
(C) Phase modulation
(D) Velocity modulation
Q.46. At microwave frequencies a Varactor diode may be useful for:
1. For electronic tuning
2. For an Oscillator
3. Used in parametric amplifier
(A) 1 & 2 only
(B) 2 & 3 only
(C) 1 & 3 only

(D) 1, 2 & 3

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Q.47. Which of the followings is not true about Reflex klystron:

(A) In reflex klystron velocity modulation occurs in the resonator gap
(B) It is a low power microwave source and has high stability with single frequency
(C) It has efficiency in the range of 20-30%
(D) Transit time in a repeller space of a reflex klystron must be (n+3/4) to ensure that electrons are
accelerated by gap voltage on their return journey.
Q.48. Which of the followings is not true about TWT:
(A) It is linear beam amplifier
(B) TWT is a microwave power amplifier used in transponder of satellite
(C) In TWT microwave circuit is resonant
(D) The working of TWT is based on the interaction between moving electron and axial component
of progressive Electro magnet wave.
Q.49. TWT is preferred over klystron due to:
(A) Higher value of gain
(B) Higher value of bandwidth
(C) Higher value of output
(D) More efficiency
Q.50. Which of the following is not true about Magnetron:
(A) It is high power microwave source with a cross-field structure.
(B) It is M-type Microwave tube
(C) Generally magnetrons are operated in 2 Mode of oscillations
(D) It is used in Microwave ovens
Q.51. A 4-port microwave passive device has scattering matrix of the form
0
p
0
jq
p
0
jq
0
0
jq
0
p
jq
0
p
0
Which one of the following statements is correct ?
The device is a
(A) Hybrid Tee
(B) Hybrid ring
(C) H-port circulator
(D)Directional coupler
Q.52. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists :
List I
List II
A. Cavity wave meter
1. Microwave component
B. Magic Tee
2. Microwave power measurement
C. VSWR
3. Microwave frequency measurement
D. Bolometer
4. Reflection coefficient measurement
Codes: A
B
C
D
A
B
C
D
(A)
4
2
3
1
(B)
3
2
4
1
(C)
4
1
3
2
(D)
3
1
4
2
Q.53. The two-valley model of the Ridley- Watkins Hilsum theory is best suited to explain the working of
which one of the following?
(A) Quartz crystal oscillator
(B) Gunn Diode oscillator
(C) Klystron oscillator
(D) R-C oscillator
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Q.54. Which of the following microwave components has got the combined characteristic of dielectric,
ohmic and radiation losses?
(A) Waveguide
(B) Microstrip line (C) co-axial line
(D) Parallel twin line
Q.55. In parametric amplifiers used in microwave communication system, pump energy is the deciding
factor for which one of the following?
(A) Frequency stability
(B) Maximum output
(C) Amplification factor
(D) Thermal noise level
Q.56. Which of the following devices is a hot-electron diode?
(A) Thermionic tube diode
(B) Schottky-Barrier diode
(C) Thomson-Deletion diode
(D) Thermal electron diode
Q.57. Which of the following is not true about Tunnel Diode:
(A) It is heavily doped P-N Junction diode
(B) It has low power output and is generally order of mW
(C) If Tunnel diode is biased at middle of negative resistance and is coupled to cavity then it will
produce a very high stable oscillation
(D) It has low speed and has high value of noise
Q.58. An IMPATT diode power amplifier has a negative resistance of 40 ohm and a load resistance of 80
ohm then power gain of diode is:
(A) 4
(B) 6
(C) 9
(D) 12
Q.59. Which of the following statements are true:
1. Micro strip line has easier integration and construction than strip line
2. Both quality factor and power handling capability are lower in micro-strip line than strip line
3. Radiation loss in micro strip line can be reduced by use of higher value of dielectric constant
(A) 1 & 2
(B) 2 & 3
(C) 1 & 3
(D) 1, 2 & 3
Q.60. Which of the following statements are true about BARITT diodes:
1. They have low value of noise figure and are less noisy than IMPATT diode
2. They have high value of bandwidth and high power output
3. They exhibit negative value of resistance
4. It is negative biased P-N Junction diode
(A) 1 & 2
(B) 1 & 3
(C) 1, 2 & 3
(D) 1, 3 & 4

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Engineering Service Examination -2013

SI No.

Electronics&Telecommunication Engineering
PAPER E.M. Theory & Microwave
(Conventional)
Time allotted: 90 Minute

Maximum marks: 100

INSTRUCTIONS
Candidates should attempt Question No. 1 which is compulsory and remaining FOUR from questions taking
two each from section-A and Section-B. The number of marks carried by each question is indicated at the
end of the question. Answers must be written only in English. Assume suitable data if found necessary and
indicate the same clearly. Values of the following constants may be used wherever necessary:
Electronic charge = 1.6 109 Coulomb
Free space permeability = 4 107 Henry /m.
1
9
Free space permittivity =
10 Farad/m.
36
Velocity of light in free space = 3 108 m/ sec.
Boltzmann constant = 1.38 1023 joule /K.
Planck constant = 6.626 1034 joule-sec.

Important: Candidates are to note that all parts and sub parts of a question are to be attempted
continuously in answer book. That is all parts and sub parts of a question being attempted must be
completed before attempting the next question.
Any page left blank in answer book must be clearly struck out. Answers that follow pages left blank
may not be given credit.

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Q.1.
Q.1.
Q.1.
Q.1.

(a) For a Conservative field F ( Axy Bz 3 )ax (3x 2 cz )a y (3xz 2 y)az what is the value of
divergence at point (-1,2,-2).
(5)
(b) Using Poissons equation show that electric field lines originate from a positive charge and
terminates on negative charge(5)
(c) Write down all Maxwell equations in differential and integral form (5)
(d) A plane electromagnetic wave propagating in free space in incident normally on a large slab of
loss-less, non-magnetic, dielectric material with > 0. Maxima and minima are observed when

Q.1.
Q.1.
Q.1.
Q.1.

Q.2.
Q.2.

the electric field is measured in front of the slab. The maximum electric field is found to be 5
times the minimum field. The intrinsic impedance of the medium should be: (5)
(e) Calculate the ratio of the area of a circular waveguide to that of a rectangular one if each is to
have the same cut-off wavelength for its dominant mode.(5)
(f) Dry ground has conductivity of 5 105 mhos/m and a relative dielectric constant of 10 at
frequency of 500MHz.Calculate the value of intrinsic impedance (5)
(g) What is transferred electron effect? Describe the operation of a microwave oscillator and
amplifier using Gunn Effect devices.(5)
(h) What are the uses of following components in TWT (5)
(1) Slow wave structure
(2) Attenuator
(3) Electro magnet
SECTION-A
(a) Explain Poyntings vector and establish the relation between E&H by use of Poyntings
vector.(10)
(b) An elliptically polarized wave traveling in the positive Z-direction in air has x and y components
EX = 3 sin (t z) V/m& EY = 6 sin (t z + 75) V/m& if the characteristic impedance of air

Q.3.

is 360, the average power per unit area conveyed by the wave is (5)
(a) Define attenuation coefficient and phase coefficient in the context of a transmission line. A
correctly terminated transmission line has Z0 = 600, < = 1 dB/m, and = 15/m. The line is 6 m

Q.3.
Q.4.

Q.4.

long. A 600 source of e.m.f. 2.4 V is applied to the input terminals of the line. Find the
magnitude of the received current at the output terminals and its phase relative to the input
voltage. (10)
(b) How a quarter wave transmission line can be used for impedance transformation and impedance
inversion explain with examples (5)
(a) Derive an expression for cut off frequency of rectangular wave guide in TEmn& TMmn mode.
What is the meaning of m&n and also write about dominnat mode,degenerate mode and
evanescent mode.(10)
(b) An air filled rectangular waveguide of inside dimensions 7 x 3.5 cm operates in the dominant
TE10 mode.(i)Find the cut off frequency. (ii) Determine the phase velocity of the wave in the
guide at a frequency of 3.5 GHz. (iii) Determine the guided wavelength at the same frequency.(5)

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Q.5.

SECTION-B
The parameters of a two cavity klystron are as follows: Beam voltage = 1000V, Beam current = 30
mA, Frequency = 9 GHz, gap spacing in either cavity = 1mm, Spacing between centers of the
cavities = 4 cm, Effective shunt impedance = 40 . (15)

Q.6.

Q.7.

Determine
(i)
electron velocity
(ii)
dc electron transit time
(iii) the input voltage for maximum output voltage
(iv)
voltage gain in dB
(a) Discuss briefly the physical structure of a READ diode. Sketch the field distribution, and the
variation of currents when an a.c. voltage is applied. (10)
(b) What is the value of negative resistance in case of IMPATT diode (5)
What is Magic-Tee Junction and calculate S-Matrix for magic Tee junction (15)

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