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GATE EC Electromagnetics questions

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Official PYQ1994ElectromagneticsPlane Waves and PropertiesMCQ · 1 mark
A plane eelctromagnetic wave travelling along +z+z – direction, has its electric field given by Ex=2cos⁡(∗t)\mathrm{E}_{x}=2 \cos \left({ }^{*} t\right) and Ey=2cos⁡(∗t+90∘)\mathrm{E}_{y}=2 \cos \left({ }^{*} t+90^{\circ}\right). The wave is
Official PYQ1993ElectromagneticsPlane Waves and PropertiesMSQ · 1 mark
A plane wave is incident normally on a perfect conductor as shown in figure. Here Exr=H′E_{x}^{r}=\mathrm{H}^{\prime}, and P→\overrightarrow{\mathrm{P}} are electric field, magnetic field and Poynting vector respectively, for the incident wave. The reflected wave should be
Official PYQ1993ElectromagneticsTransmission LinesMCQ · 1 mark
Consider a transmission line of characteristic impedance of 50  ohm50 \; \mathrm{ohm}. Let it be terminated at one end by +j  50  ohm+j \; 50 \; \mathrm{ohm}. The VSWR\text{VSWR} produced by it in the transmission line will be
Official PYQ1992ElectromagneticsTransmission LinesMSQ · 1 mark
In a multicavity magnetron, strapping is employed primarily
Official PYQ1992ElectromagneticsTransmission LinesMCQ · 1 mark
The beamwidth-between-first null of uniform linear array of N\mathrm{N} equally-spaced (element spacing =d=d ), equally-excited antennas is determined by
Official PYQ1992ElectromagneticsTransmission LinesMCQ · 1 mark
Two dissimilar antennas having their maximum directivities equal,
Official PYQ1992ElectromagneticsTransmission LinesMSQ · 1 mark
Which of the following statements is/are correct?
Official PYQ1992ElectromagneticsTransmission LinesMSQ · 1 mark
A transmission line whose characteristic impedance is a pure resistance