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Radio Propagation

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which one of these is NOT a type of radio propagation?

a)

Sky Wave

b)

Line of Sight

c)

Skip Zone

d)

Ground Wave

2.

What is a Hertz?

a)

One hop per second

b)

One cycle per minute

c)

One cycle per second

d)

One hop per minute

3.

Which of these ionosphere layers disappears at sunset?

a)

B Layer

b)

D Layer

c)

F Layer

d)

All of the above

4.

When does the process of ionization occur?

a)

During daylight

b)

During hours of darkness

c)

During night and day

d)

During radio transmission

5.

When does Attenuation occur the most?

a)

At sunrise

b)

At the lowest frequencies

c)

At the time of broadcast

d)

At high frequencies

6.

How would you describe a 'Unity Gain' antenna?

a)

Transmits power horizontally

b)

Transmits power along the earth surface

c)

Transmits power in all directions

d)

Transmits power vertically

7.

Why is Hyperbolic position fixing more accurate nearer the base line?

a)

Angle of Cut of position lines

b)

Better coverage

c)

Gradients are smallest

d)

All of the above

8.

What is a Skip Distance?

a)

Distance between transmission point of Skywave and transmission point of Groundwave

b)

Distance between transmission point of Groundwave and reception point of Groundwave

c)

Distance between transmission point of Skywave and reception point of Skywave

d)

Distance between reception point of Groundwave and reception point of Skywave

9.

Which Skywave frequency will not reflect, passing straight through the Ionosphere?

a)

Above 30 MHz

b)

Below 10 MHz

c)

Above 100 KHz

d)

Below 100 KHz

10.

Which ionospheric layer is most suitable for reflecting a one-hop Skywave?

a)

E

b)

F1

c)

F2

d)

D