Physics - Electromagnetic Waves
Practise 2 IAT (IISER) previous year questions on Electromagnetic Waves, compiled from papers spanning 2018 to 2020. Each question is pulled directly from the actual exam paper it appeared in, so you're practising in the exact style and difficulty IAT (IISER) tests.
Electromagnetic Waves has been asked in 2 of the 9 years of IAT (IISER) papers analysed (2017–2026), with 2 questions in all. 100% of them were easy, 0% moderate and 0% tough. Most of its questions came from 2020, with 1 question that year. In the last three years (2023–2026) it had 0 questions across 3 papers, about 0 per paper.
All of the chapter's questions come from a single topic, Electromagnetic Waves and Maxwell's equations.
- 1The electric field of an electromagnetic wave is given by If is the speed of light, then the value of is2020Electromagnetic Waves and Maxwell's equations
- 2An electromagnetic wave propagates along \(z\)-direction. The corresponding electric field is along \(x\)-direction. Which of the following 2018Electromagnetic Waves and Maxwell's equations
Frequently Asked Questions
1.How many questions are available for Electromagnetic Waves?
This chapter includes 2 questions compiled from IAT (IISER) papers spanning 2018 to 2020.
2.Are these questions only from IAT (IISER), or from other exams too?
These are IAT (IISER) questions specifically for the Electromagnetic Waves chapter. Questions from other exams like JEE Main or NTA Abhyas (JEE Main) are organised separately under their respective exam sections.
3.Is Electromagnetic Waves an important chapter for IAT (IISER) Physics?
Electromagnetic Waves has appeared in 2 of the 10 years of IAT (IISER) papers covered here, with 2 questions across 2 papers - about one per paper it appears in.
4.What is the difficulty level of Electromagnetic Waves questions in IAT (IISER)?
Of the 2 questions analysed for this chapter, 100% are easy, 0% moderate and 0% tough. 2020 had the most, with 1 question.
5.Which topics in Electromagnetic Waves should I focus on?
All of this chapter's questions come from a single topic: Electromagnetic Waves and Maxwell's equations.
6.Is Electromagnetic Waves's weightage in IAT (IISER) going up or down?
Across all 2 papers analysed, Electromagnetic Waves has averaged about 1.0 questions per paper. In the last three years (2023–2026), that average has fallen, at about 0.0 questions per paper. Use the year-wise numbers on this page for the exact trend before you decide how much time to give it.