Electromagnetic Fields MCQs (Set-2)

A 2 μC charge in a 3 kN/C electric field feels what force magnitude?

A 1.5 mN
B 6 mN
C 3 mN
D 9 mN

For parallel plates with unchanged separation and dielectric, doubling area does what to C?

A Halves it
B Leaves it unchanged
C Makes it zero
D Doubles it

If plate separation doubles while area and dielectric stay fixed, capacitance becomes what?

A Double
B Half
C Four times
D Unchanged

A 2 μF capacitor at 10 V stores how much charge?

A 0.2 μC
B 5 μC
C 20 μC
D 200 μC

How much energy does a 2 μF capacitor store at 10 V?

A 10 μJ
B 20 μJ
C 100 μJ
D 200 μJ

Two 4 μF capacitors in parallel have what equivalent capacitance?

A 2 μF
B 8 μF
C 4 μF
D 16 μF

A uniform 100 N/C field crosses a 0.02 m² surface normally. Find electric flux.

A 2 N·m²/C
B 0.5 N·m²/C
C 5 N·m²/C
D 100 N·m²/C

No net charge lies inside a closed Gaussian surface. What is its net electric flux?

A Zero
B Always positive
C Always negative
D Infinite

Along a uniform 200 V/m field, points 0.5 m apart have what potential-difference magnitude?

A 50 V
B 200 V
C 400 V
D 100 V

For a solid conductor with no cavity in electrostatic equilibrium, where does excess charge reside?

A Uniformly in its bulk
B Only at its centre
C In the vacuum
D On its surface

For velocity parallel to B, what magnetic force acts on a point charge?

A Maximum
B Zero
C qvB
D qB/v

A 1 C charge moves at 2 m/s perpendicular to a 3 T field. Find magnetic force.

A 1.5 N
B 2 N
C 6 N
D 3 N

A 1 m wire carries 2 A at right angles to a 0.5 T field. Find its force.

A 0.25 N
B 2 N
C 1 N
D 4 N

At twice the radial distance from a long straight wire, magnetic field magnitude becomes what?

A Double
B Half
C One quarter
D Unchanged

A 2 T field crosses 0.5 m² normally. What magnetic flux results?

A 1 Wb
B 0.25 Wb
C 2 Wb
D 4 Wb

Flux through one loop changes by 0.02 Wb in 0.01 s. Find average emf magnitude.

A 0.2 V
B 1 V
C 2 V
D 20 V

Ten identical turns each experience a 0.01 Wb flux change in 0.1 s. What average emf results?

A 0.1 V
B 10 V
C 100 V
D 1 V

An inductor of 2 H carrying 3 A stores how much magnetic energy?

A 9 J
B 3 J
C 6 J
D 18 J

Relative permeability is the ratio of material permeability to what?

A Vacuum permittivity
B Flux density
C Coil area
D Vacuum permeability

For a long ideal solenoid, doubling turns per metre at fixed current does what to B?

A Halves it
B Leaves it unchanged
C Makes it zero
D Doubles it

A 100 MHz wave in vacuum has approximately what wavelength?

A 3 m
B 0.3 m
C 30 m
D 300 m

For a vacuum plane wave, E=300 V/m and B=1 μT. What does E/B equal?

A 3×10⁸ m/s
B 3×10⁵ m/s
C 300 m/s
D 3 m/s

What SI unit measures Poynting-vector magnitude?

A W/m²
B Wb/m²
C A/m
D V·s

Electric polarization P describes dipole moment per unit what?

A Time
B Volume
C Charge
D Length

Which changing field contributes to magnetic circulation in the Ampère–Maxwell law?

A Static potential only
B Constant resistance
C Electric displacement
D Mechanical strain