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Chapter 3 Vector Calculus MCQs

1. . In Cartesian coordinate system, differential volume (dv) =

(A) dy dz ax


(B) dx dz ay


(C) dx dy az


(D) dxdydz




2. . In Cartesian coordinate system, ds along az will be

(A) dy dz ax


(B) dx dz ay


(C) dx dy az


(D) dxdydz




3. . In Cylindrical coordinate system, differential volume (dv) =

(A) ρ dϕ dz aρ


(B) dρ dz aϕ


(C) ρ dϕ dρ az


(D) ρ dρ dϕ dz




4. . In Spherical coordinate system, ds along aϕ will be

(A) dr r sin θ dϕ


(B) 0


(C) dr r dθ aϕ


(D) 0




5. . The curl of a vector A is written as

(A) ∇ × A


(B) ∇V


(C) ∇ · A


(D) ∇²V




6. . The Laplacian of a scalar V is written as

(A) ∇ × A


(B) ∇V


(C) ∇ · A


(D) ∇²V




7. . The Gradient of a scalar V is written as

(A) ∇ × A


(B) ∇V


(C) ∇ · A


(D) ∇²V




8. . The Del operator is called as

(A) Gradient


(B) Curl


(C) Divergence


(D) Vector differential operator




9. . The relationship between potential and field strength is given by

(A) Gradient


(B) Divergence


(C) Curl


(D) Del operator




10. . A vector is said to be solenoidal when its

(A) Divergence is zero


(B) Divergence is unity


(C) Curl is zero


(D) Curl is unity




11. . The magnetic field intensity is said to be

(A) Divergent


(B) Curl free


(C) Solenoidal


(D) Rotational




12. . The Stoke’s theorem uses which of the following operation?

(A) Divergence


(B) Gradient


(C) Laplacian


(D) Curl




13. . The Stoke’s theorem can be used to find which of the following?

(A) Area enclosed by a function in the given region


(B) Volume enclosed by a function in the given region


(C) Linear distance


(D) Curl of the function




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