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EST 21

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 29mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which best describes a bi-static radar?

a)

Uses static electricity for both transmitted and received signals

b)

Only detects fixed (non-moving) targets

c)

Fixed transmitter and fixed receiver at different locations

d)

Fixed transmitter and fixed receiver at the same locations

2.

In a network with 25 computers, which topology would require the most extensive cabling?

a)

Bus

b)

Star

c)

Mesh

d)

Ring

3.

Bluetooth is also known as

a)

IEEE 802.12.1

b)

IEEE 802.15x

c)

IEEE 802.11b

d)

IEEE 802.15.1

4.

Calculate the combine traffic intensity in erlang for the following calls:

Trunk 1: 32min and 15 sec Trunk 2: 17min and 41 sec

Trunk 3: 6min and 22 sec Trunk 4: 15min and 3 sec

Trunk 5: 24min

a)

5.78 Erlang

b)

1.6 Erlang

c)

24.12 Erlang

d)

231.5 Erlang

5.

Calculate the noise voltage for a 1-kΩ resistor at 17° C “tuned” by an LC circuit with a BW of 1 MHz

a)

50.1 µV

b)

15.01 µV

c)

535.01 µV

d)

5.01 µV

6.

In 1800, ______discovered infrared light using a prism and a thermometer.

a)

William Herschel

b)

Johann Wilhelm Ritter

c)

Thomas Young

d)

Louis Malus

7.

The electric field of a GSM antenna at 90m distance

a)

0.05 V/m

b)

0.005 V/m

c)

0.5 V/m

d)

5 V/m

8.

In satellite terminology, LTO means

a)

low transfer orbit

b)

lift transfer orbit

c)

light transfer orbit

d)

lunar transfer orbit

9.

Parceling a spectrum license into two or more geographic areas

a)

Cell splitting

b)

Partitioning

c)

Zoning

d)

Spectruming

10.

The latest form of battery technology, allowing the highest power-to-weight ratio and no "memory effect," which plagues batteries made from other materials

a)

Nickel Cadmium

b)

Lithium Ion

c)

Nickel Metal Hydride

d)

Lead Acid

11.

An antenna system whose technology enables it to focus its beam on a desired signal to reduce interference

a)

Smart antenna

b)

Loop antenna

c)

Array system

d)

Parasitic arrays

12.

Procedure in which two base stations-one in the cell site where the phone is located and the other in the cell site to which the conversation is being passed- both hold onto the call until the handoff is completed

a)

Break before make

b)

Hard handoff

c)

Roaming

d)

Soft handoff

13.

The scientist who is credited with coining the word "television".

a)

John Logie Baird

b)

Allen DuMont

c)

Vladimir Zworykin

d)

Constantin Perskyi

14.

Picture tubes have two black conductive coating made of ________.

a)

Tellurium

b)

Phospor

c)

Aquadag

d)

Arsenic

15.

Suppose that the aspect ratio of a TV system were change from 4:3 to 2:1, with the horizontal resolution keeping the same ratio to vertical resolution as at present. Assume the number of scan lines remains at present. How many details would have to be shown on a horizontal line?

a)

428

b)

338

c)

674

d)

525

16.

Calculate the apogee of a MEO satellite which has a minor axis of 10,000 mi and has an orbital eccentricity of 1/10

a)

2,357.6 mi

b)

6,819.5 mi

c)

5,527.7 mi

d)

23,300 mi

17.

The polarization of light was discovered in 1808 by the French physicist __________.

a)

William Herschel

b)

Johann Wilhelm Ritter

c)

Thomas Young

d)

Louis Malus

18.

An inverse-square law indicating the magnitude and direction of electrostatic force that one stationary, electrically charged object of small dimensions exerts on another

a)

Newton’s law

b)

Coulomb’s law

c)

Len’z law

d)

Gauss’s law

19.

Courier 1B used approximately and

a)

5,000 solar cells

b)

19,000 solar cells

c)

36,000 solar cells

d)

22,300 solar cells

20.

Under section 1 of the proposed NTC memorandum circular on the rules and regulation on the allocation and assignment of 3G radio frequency band, what is the radio frequency band allocated for Band C and D to be used by 3G networks

a)

Band C : 1920 – 1935 MHz/2110 – 2125 MHz, Band D : 1935 – 1950MHz/2125 – 2140MHz

b)

Band C : 1950 – 1965 MHz/2140 – 2155 MHz, Band D : 1885 – 1900 MHz/1965 – 1980 MHz

c)

Band C : 2010 – 2025 MHz, Band D : 1935 – 1950 MHz/2125 – 2140 MHz

d)

Band C : 1920 – 1935 MHz/2110 – 2125 MHz, Band D : 1950 – 1965 MHz/2140 – 2155 MHz

21.

In 1923 and 1929, _____ invented Iconoscope television camera tube and Kinescope TV picture tube respectively.

a)

John Logie Baird

b)

Allen DuMont

c)

Vladimir Zworykin

d)

William Crookes

22.

The loss in single-mode fiber-optic cable due to the glass is about:

a)

40 dB per km

b)

4 dB per km

c)

0.4 dB per km

d)

zero loss

23.

AM radio’s main limitation is its susceptibility to

a)

ignition noise

b)

Rayleigh fading

c)

transit time noise

d)

atmospheric interference

24.

A basic AM radio transmitter works by first _________ the modulating signal, then multiplying it with the _________ using a _________

a)

AC-shifting, modulation index, integrator

b)

DC-shifting, modulation index, frequency mixer

c)

AC-shifting, carrier wave, differentiator

d)

DC-shifting, carrier wave, frequency mixer

25.

For an Ethernet bus that is 500 meters in length using a cable with a velocity factor of 0.66, and a communication rate of 10 Mb/s, calculate the total number of bits that would be sent by each station before it detects a collision, if both stations begin to transmit at the same time.

a)

5 bits

b)

2.5 bits

c)

50 bits

d)

25 bits

26.

In a CATV system, CMTS stands for

a)

Cable Modem Terminal Server

b)

Cable Modem Transmission System

c)

Cable Modem Terminal System

d)

Cable Modem Transmission Server

27.

Which specification standard incorporates the Ethernet standard?

a)

EIA’s RS232C

b)

CCITT’s X.25

c)

IBM’s Token Ring

d)

IEEE’s 802.3

28.

Which of these is NOT a problem with using symmetric private key cryptography?

a)

brute force attack can be used to uncover key

b)

transporting key between users

c)

decrypting long messages takes too much time

d)

loss or theft of key nullifies security

29.

The _____ of the picture tube is the total angle that the beam can be deflected without touching the sides of the envelope.

a)

deflection angle

b)

critical angle

c)

optical angle

d)

envelope angle

30.

The method of measuring absorption coefficient of sound which considers all angles of increase is called _________

a)

reverberation chamber method

b)

bounce back to back method

c)

distance method

d)

sound velocity method

31.

Which of the following is referred to as disadvantage of using a squelch circuit?

a)

Effect of AGC is reduced for strong signals

b)

Very weak signal might not be received

c)

Receiver sensitivity is reduced for strong signals

d)

Receiver selectively is reduced for strong signals

32.

Picture tubes have two black conductive coating made of _________.

a)

Tellurium

b)

Phospor

c)

Aquadag

d)

Arsenic

33.

A wireless phone that uses mobile satellite service to send voice and data

a)

PDA

b)

Satellite phone

c)

Mobile phone

d)

Smart phone

34.

A unique number assigned to every wireless operator in the United States that is then programmed into the phones that subscriber’s to that service purchase

a)

System Identification Number

b)

Numeric Assignment Module

c)

Subscriber Identity Module

d)

International Mobile Subscriber Identity

35.

The world’s first operational packet switching network, and the progenitor of the global Internet.

a)

DECNET

b)

ARPANET

c)

ISDN

d)

NMT

36.

A signaling technique that broadcasts the same signal over each site in a network

a)

Telecast

b)

Simulcast

c)

Polling

d)

Contention

37.

Federal government authorization for use of specific frequencies or frequency pairs within a given allocation, usually at stated a geographic location(s)

a)

Spectrum division

b)

Spectrum assignment

c)

Spectrum alignment

d)

Spectrum cap

38.

Calculate the energy related to the frequency occupied by VLF.

a)

124 µeV to 1.24 µeV

b)

1.24 peV to 12.4 peV

c)

12.4 peV to 124 peV

d)

124 meV to 1.24 Ev

39.

Electromagnetic waves of much lower frequency than visible light were predicted by ________ and subsequently discovered by ________.

a)

Maxwell, Hertz

b)

Marconi, Hertz

c)

Hertz, Maxwell

d)

Gauss, Gilbert

40.

An international high speed signaling backbone for the public switched telephone network

a)

Subscriber loop signaling

b)

Channel Associated signaling

c)

Signaling System 7

d)

DTMF signaling

41.

________ governs the exchange of sequential data

a)

IBM SNA

b)

SDLC

c)

FTP

d)

TCP

42.

The integration of wireless communications, vehicle monitoring systems and location devices

a)

Cellular

b)

Telematics

c)

Networking

d)

Telewireless

43.

______ routes outgoing and recognizes incoming messages

a)

IP

b)

TCP

c)

HDLC

d)

ATM

44.

In 1983, _____ protocols replace Network Control Program as the principal protocol of the ARPANET

a)

HDLC

b)

TCP/IP

c)

BISYNC

d)

SPX/IPX

45.

The first email was sent in

a)

1951

b)

1961

c)

1971

d)

1981

46.

Europe’s approach to standardization for third-generation cellular systems

a)

IMT-TC

b)

UMTS

c)

3GPP

d)

CDMA2000

47.

The first satellite to use Nickel Cadmium storage batteries.

a)

Courier 1B

b)

Explorer 1

c)

Score

d)

Early Bird

48.

In 1801, ______ discovered ultraviolet light using silver chloride, and again a prism.

a)

William Herschel

b)

Johann Wilhelm Ritter

c)

Thomas Young

d)

Louis Malus

49.

The angle from the ascending node to perigee, measured in the orbital plane at the earth’s center, in the direction of satellite motion.

a)

Argument of perigee

b)

Mean anomaly

c)

True anomaly

d)

Right ascension of the ascending node

50.

A unipolar NRZ line code is converted to a multiple level signal for transmission over a channel. The number of possible values in the multilevel signal is 32, and the signal consists of rectangular pulses that have a pulse width of 0.3472 ms. What is the equivalent bit rate for the multilevel signal?

a)

28.8 kbps

b)

56 kbps

c)

7.2 kbps

d)

14.4 kbps