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Radio Waves — Prelims Questions

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Version 1Updated 22 Mar 2026
Q1easy

Which of the following statements about radio waves is INCORRECT?

Q2medium

A radio station broadcasts at a frequency of 98.3,MHz98.3,\text{MHz}. What is the wavelength of these radio waves in meters? (Speed of light c=3×108,m/sc = 3 \times 10^8,\text{m/s})

Q3easy

Which mode of radio wave propagation is primarily used for FM radio broadcasting and cellular communication?

Q4medium

A transmitting antenna has a height of 80,m80,\text{m} and a receiving antenna has a height of 20,m20,\text{m}. Assuming the radius of Earth R=6.4×106,mR = 6.4 \times 10^6,\text{m}, what is the maximum line-of-sight distance for space wave propagation between them?

Q5medium

Which of the following phenomena is responsible for the long-distance propagation of shortwave radio signals?

Q6medium

If an LC circuit is used to generate radio waves, which of the following changes would result in the generation of radio waves with a higher frequency?

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