Electromagnetic Theory Questions and Answers – Properties of

Waveguides

This set of Electromagnetic Theory Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on “Properties of
Waveguides”.

1. The waveguide is employed in the transmission lines, when operated at the range of
a) Hz
b) KHz
c) MHz
d) GHz
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2. The cut off frequency for a waveguide to operate is

a) 3 MHz
b) 3 GHz
c) 6 MHz
d) 6 GHz
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3. In rectangular waveguides, the dimensions a and b represent the

a) Broad wall dimensions
b) Broad wall and side wall dimension respectively
c) Side wall and broad wall dimension respectively
d) Side wall dimensions
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4. The Bessel function is denoted by

a) Jn(ha)
b) Jm(ha)
c) Jn(hb)
d) Jm(hb)
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5. In a waveguide, always which condition holds good?

a) phase velocity = c
b) phase velocity greater than c
c) phase velocity lesser than c
d) group velocity = c
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6. The group wavelength is greater than the wavelength at any point. State true/false.
a) True
b) False
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7. Find the group wavelength of a wave, given that the group phase constant is 6.28 units.
a) 2
b) 3.14
c) 6.28
d) 1
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8. The phase velocity of a wave with frequency of 15 radian/sec and group phase constant of 2 units is
a) 30
b) 15
c) 7.5
d) 2/15
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9. The modes in a material having a V number of 20 is

a) 20
b) 400
c) 200
d) 100
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10. The number of modes is given as 50, find the V number.

a) 5
b) 10
c) 50
d) 2500
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