1
GATE ECE 2012
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
The electric field of a uniform plane electromagnetic wave in free spce, along the positive x direction, is given by $$\vec E = 10\left( {{{\widehat a}_y} + j{{\widehat a}_z}} \right){e^{ - j25x}}.$$ The frequency and polarization of the wave respectively are
A
$$1.2 GHz$$ and left circular
B
$$4 Hz$$ and left circular
C
$$1.2 GHz$$ and right circular
D
$$4 Hz$$ and right circular
2
GATE ECE 2012
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
A coaxial cable with an inner diameter of 1 mm and outer diameter of 2.4 mm is filled with a dielectric of relative permittivity 10.89. Given $${\mu _0} = \,4\,\pi \, \times \,{10^{ - 7}}$$
$$H/m,\,\,{\varepsilon _0} = {{{{10}^{ - 9}}\,} \over {36\,\pi }}\,F/m,$$ the characteristic impedance of the cable is
A
330 $$\Omega $$
B
100 $$\Omega $$
C
143.3 $$\Omega $$
D
15.9 $$\Omega $$
3
GATE ECE 2012
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
The radiation pattern of an antenna in spherical co-ordinates is given by $$$F\,(\theta )\, = {\cos ^4}\,\theta \,\,\,;\,\,0\,\, \le \,\,\theta \,\, \le \,\,\pi /2$$$ The directivity of the antenna is
A
10 dB
B
12.6 dB
C
11.5 dB
D
18 dB
4
GATE ECE 2012
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
An infinitely long uniform solid wire of radius a carries a uniform dc current of density $$\widehat{\mathrm j}$$

The magnetic field at a distance r from the center of the wire is proportional to

A
r for r < a and 1/r2 for r > a
B
0 for r < a and 1/r for r > a
C
r for r < a and 1/r for r > a
D
0 for r < a and 1/r2 for r > a