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Communication Systems, 18P4PH11

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A satellite signal transmitted from a satellite transponder to earth’s station is ……….

a)

A) Downlink

b)

B) Uplink

c)

C) Terrestrial

d)

D) Earthbound

2.

What band does VSAT first operate?

a)

A) L - Band

b)

B) C - Band

c)

C) X - Band

d)

D) Ku - Band

3.

A satellite beam that covers almost 42.4% of the earth’s surface is called ……………

a)

A) Zone beam

b)

B) Hemispheric beam

c)

C) Global beam

d)

D) Spot beam

4.

Of the four INSAT-I satellites planned by India so for, only …………… has proved to be successful.

a)

A) INSAT-IA

b)

B) INSAT-ID

c)

C) INSAT-IC

d)

D) INSAT-IB

5.

At present, the radio-frequency band mainly used by most satellites is ……….

a)

A) UHF

b)

B) VHF

c)

C) EHF

d)

D) SHF

6.

A geostationary satellite is one which ......

a)

A) Hangs motionless in space about 36000 km about Earth

b)

B) Travels around the Earth in 24 hours

c)

C) Appears stationary to everybody on Earth

d)

D) Remains stationary above the Earth

7.

Which technique uses spot beam antenna to divide the area covered by the satellite into smaller segments?

a)

A) Frequency reuse

b)

B) Spatial isolation

c)

C) Multiplexing

d)

D) Modulation

8.

The Area on the earth that is “Covered” by a Satellite Is Called ........

a)

A) Foot Print

b)

B) Plate

c)

C) Earth Station

d)

D) DownLink

9.

DBS Stands for...........

a)

A) Decibels - Band Signals

b)

B) Down - Beam Signal

c)

C) Direct - Broadcast System

d)

D) Direct - Broadcast Satellite

10.

The carrier to noise ratio for a satellite depends upon .........

a)

A) Bandwidth

b)

B) Free Space Path Losses

c)

C) Effective Isotropic Radiated Power

d)

D) All of them

11.

What is an polar antenna?

a)

A) An double actuator is used which moves the antenna in a circular arc ie known as polar mount

antenna

b)

B) A single actuator is used which moves the antenna in a elliptical arc ie known as polar mount antenna

c)

C) A single actuator is used which moves the antenna in a circular arc ie known as polar mount

antenna

d)

D) None of above

12.

What is an OMT?

a)

A) The polarization seperation takes place in a device known as an ortho-coupler or orthogonal

mode transducer

b)

B) The polarization combiner takes place in a device known as an ortho-coupler or orthogonal mode

transducer

c)

C) Either A or B

d)

D) None of Above

13.

What are the types of antenna losses?

a)

A) Sky Noise

b)

B) Both A & C

c)

C) Antenna Losses

d)

D) Modulation Noise

14.

.............. multiple access is a spread-spectrum transmission technology.

a)

A) Frequency Band

b)

B) Frequency Hopping

c)

C) Frequency Spectrum

d)

D) Frequency Modulation

15.

The number of days when Earth’s shadow falls on a geosynchronous satellite is ........

a)

A) 88

b)

B) 97

c)

C) 87

d)

D) 98

16.

VSAT was made available in ……...

a)

A) 1979

b)

B) 1989

c)

C) 1999

d)

D) 1978

17.

The angle subtended by earth at geostationary communication satellite is ......... degree.

a)

A) 15.34

b)

B) 60

c)

C) 120

d)

D) 17.34

18.

The quality of a space - link is measured in terms of the ………. ratio.

a)

A) EIRP

b)

B) S / N

c)

C) C / N

d)

D) G / T

19.

Orbital disturbances of a geosynchronous satellite are caused by the.........

a)

A) Moon

b)

B) Sun

c)

C) Earth

d)

D) All of the above

20.

Repeaters inside communication satellites are known as ………

a)

A) Transducers

b)

B) Transponders

c)

C) Transceivers

d)

D) TWT

21.

INTELSAT stands for ………….

a)

A) Intel Satellite

b)

B) International Telecommunications Satellite

c)

C) International Satellite

d)

D) International Telephone Satellite

22.

………… is defined as the use of orbiting satellites to receive, amplify and retransmit data to earth stations.

a)

A) Satellites Communication

b)

B) Digital Communication

c)

C) Analog Communication

d)

D) Optical Communication

23.

What is meant by GPRS ?

a)

A) Global Packet Radio Service

b)

B) General Packet Radio Service

c)

C) General Packet Receiver Service

d)

D) Global Packet Receiver Service

24.

Calculate the radius of a circular orbit for which the period is 1 day ?

a)

A) 4.2241 m

b)

B) 42.241 m

c)

C) 42.241Km

d)

D) 4.2241 Km

25.

What is application of satellite ?

a)

A) Terrestrial Communication

b)

B) Point to Point Communication

c)

C) Signal Transmission

d)

D) Whether Forecasting