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Electromagnetic theory - Physics Previous Year Questions

Practice Electromagnetic theory - Physics previous year questions organised from real papers, with year-wise coverage and clear topic navigation.

20Papers
20Years
153Questions
1Topics

Electromagnetic theory question pattern

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Questions by year

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Difficulty distribution

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Medium 94 61.4%
Easy 52 34%
Hard 7 4.6%

Question type distribution

MCQ, numerical, multiple-select and other formats found in these papers.

MCQ 102 66.7%
Numerical Answer Type (NAT) 36 23.5%
MSQ 14 9.2%
Fill in the blanks 1 0.7%

Subject weightage

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Physics
153 Qs

Most asked topics

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Electromagnetic theory
153 Qs

Subtopic coverage

Top subtopics inside this exact selection.

Electrostatic and Magnetostatic Boundary Problems
59 Qs
Maxwell Equations and Potentials
57 Qs
Electromagnetic Waves, Energy and Momentum
37 Qs

Paper coverage

Question coverage for the most populated papers. Every active PYP paper remains listed below.

Physics (PH) 2026
10 Qs
Physics (PH) 2025
7 Qs
Physics (PH) 2024
6 Qs
Physics (PH) 2023
5 Qs
Physics (PH) 2022
7 Qs
Physics (PH) 2021
7 Qs
Physics (PH) 2020
8 Qs
Physics (PH) 2019
9 Qs
Physics (PH) 2018
7 Qs
Physics (PH) 2017
6 Qs
Physics (PH) 2016
5 Qs
Physics (PH) 2015
5 Qs
Physics (PH) 2014
5 Qs
Physics (PH) 2013
5 Qs
Physics (PH) 2012
5 Qs
Physics (PH) 2011
14 Qs
Physics (PH) 2010
7 Qs
Physics (PH) 2009
7 Qs
Physics (PH) 2008
10 Qs
Physics (PH) 2007
18 Qs

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Electrostatic and Magnetostatic Boundary Problems

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59 questions19 papers19 years

Maxwell Equations and Potentials

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57 questions19 papers19 years

Electromagnetic Waves, Energy and Momentum

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37 questions17 papers17 years

Included previous year papers

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Physics (PH) 20262026
10 questions in this view		2026
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Physics (PH) 20252025
7 questions in this view		2025
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Physics (PH) 20242024
6 questions in this view		2024
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Physics (PH) 20232023
5 questions in this view		2023
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Physics (PH) 20222022
7 questions in this view		2022
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Physics (PH) 20212021
7 questions in this view		2021
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Physics (PH) 20202020
8 questions in this view		2020
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Physics (PH) 20192019
9 questions in this view		2019
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Physics (PH) 20182018
7 questions in this view		2018
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Physics (PH) 20172017
6 questions in this view		2017
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Physics (PH) 20162016
5 questions in this view		2016
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Physics (PH) 20152015
5 questions in this view		2015
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Physics (PH) 20142014
5 questions in this view		2014
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Physics (PH) 20132013
5 questions in this view		2013
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Physics (PH) 20122012
5 questions in this view		2012
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Physics (PH) 20112011
14 questions in this view		2011
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Physics (PH) 20102010
7 questions in this view		2010
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Physics (PH) 20092009
7 questions in this view		2009
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Physics (PH) 20082008
10 questions in this view		2008
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Physics (PH) 20072007
18 questions in this view		2007
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2007 · Physics · Electromagnetic theory · Electrostatic and Magnetostatic Boundary Problems
Physics (PH) 2007
Four point charges are placed in a plane at the following positions: \( +Q \) at (1, 0), \( -Q \) at (-1, 0), \( +Q \) at (0, 1) and \( -Q \) at (0, -1). At large distances the electrostatic potential due to this charge distribution will be dominated by the
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2008 · Physics · Electromagnetic theory · Maxwell Equations and Potentials
Physics (PH) 2008
The curl of a vector field \(\vec{F}\) is \(2\hat{x}\). Identify the appropriate vector field \(\vec{F}\) from the choices given below.
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2009 · Physics · Electromagnetic theory · Electrostatic and Magnetostatic Boundary Problems
Physics (PH) 2009
An electrostatic field \(\vec{E}\) exists in a given region R. Choose the WRONG statement.
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2010 · Physics · Electromagnetic theory · Electrostatic and Magnetostatic Boundary Problems
Physics (PH) 2010
An insulating sphere of radius a carries a charge density \(\rho(\vec{r}) = \rho_0 (a^2 - r^2) \cos \theta\), \(r < a\). The leading order term for the electric field at a distance d, far away from the charge distribution, is proportional to
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2011 · Physics · Electromagnetic theory · Electrostatic and Magnetostatic Boundary Problems
Physics (PH) 2011
Two charges q and 2q are placed along the x-axis in front of a grounded, infinite conducting plane, as shown in the figure. They are located respectively at a distance of 0.5 m and 1.5 m from the plane. The force acting on the charge q is

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2012 · Physics · Electromagnetic theory · Electromagnetic Waves, Energy and Momentum
Physics (PH) 2012
The space-time dependence of the electric field of a linearly polarized light in free space is given by $xE_0 \cos(\omega t - kz)$ where $E_0$, $\omega$ and $k$ are the amplitude, the angular frequency and the wavevector, respectively. The time averaged energy density associated with the electric field is
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