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Total questions: 61
Worksheet time: 47mins
Up to which frequency the ground wave propagation is used?
2 MHz
2 GHz
30 MHz
30 GHz
In a ground wave propagation, which component of electric field is short circuited when it’s in contact by earth?
Both horizontal and vertical
Neither horizontal nor vertical
Horizontal
Vertical
Sky wave propagation reflects the frequencies ___________
2MHz
2 MHz to 30MHz
2 GHz to 30 GHz
30 GHz to 50GHz
At what distance the sky wave propagation is present from the earth surface?
50 to 400km
Below 50 km
600 to 750km
50 to 400 m
Space wave propagation reflects the waves with frequencies _________
Below 2 GHz
2 to 30MHz
Above 30GHz
Above 30MHz
Space wave propagates at which frequency band?
VHF
HF
MF
EHF
A radio can tune to any station in the frequency range from 2.5 MHz to 15 MHz bands. What is the corresponding wavelength band?
30 m to 130 m
40 m to 140 m
20 m to 120 m
10 m to 110 m
What is the unit for relative permittivity?
F/m
Fm
F/m2
No unit
absolute permittivity ε₀ is equal to
4π ×10−7 F/m
3 ×108 F/m
1.16 ×10−19 F/m
8.85 x 10⁻¹² F/m
Absolute permeability μ₀ is equal to
4π × 10⁻⁷
3 × 108
1.16 × 10⁻19
8.85 ×10−12
For good conductors, which condition will be true?
σ/ωε > 1
σωε > 1
σ/ωε < 1
σωε < 1
For good dielectrics or insulators, which condition will be true?
σ/ωε > 1
σωε > 1
σ/ωε < 1
σωε < 1
Calculate the velocity of wave propagation in a conductor with frequency 5 x 108 rad/s and phase constant of 3 x 108 units.
3/5
15
5/3
8
Calculate the wavelength of the wave with phase constant of 3.14 units.
1
2
0.5
4
For dielectrics, which two components will be in phase?
E and wave direction
H and wave direction
Wave direction and E x H
E and H
The expression for phase constant is given by
Phase constant β = ωμε
Phase constant ω = με
Phase constant β = ω√(με)
Phase constant β = 1/ωμε
The attenuation constant in lossless dielectrics will be
0
1
-1
∞
Which of the following type does horn antenna belongs?
Wire Antenna
Array Antenna
Aperture Antenna
Lens Antenna
Which of the following antenna is mainly used for broadband signals?
Marconi antenna
Horn antenna
Wire antenna
Yagi-Uda antenna
In which of the following bands the horn antenna operates?
HF and VHF
UHF and LF
UHF and SHF
LF and VHF
In a horn antenna, with increase in aperture, the directivity is ____ and diffraction is ______
increased, decreased
decreased, increased
increased, increased
decreased, decreased
In which of the following modes of propagation the ionosphere acts as the reflecting surface for the waves?
Ground wave
Sky wave
Space wave
LOS
What is the highest frequency that can be sent straight upward and be returned to earth?
MUF
skip frequency
critical frequency
gyro frequency
Medium frequency range is from
0.01 to 0.03 MHz
0.03 to 0.3 MHz
0.3 to 3 MHz
3 to 30 MHz
High frequency range is from?
0.3 to 3 MHz
3 to 30 MHz
30 to 300 MHz
3 to 30 MHz
One of the major propagation factors which can hinder space communications in the frequency bands
above about 3 GHz is the gaseous attenuation.
True
False
The refraction is considered one of the electrical properties of the transmission medium
True
False
Duct propagation is due to Temperature Inversion layer
True
False
Mathematical prediction of radio waves was done by
Einstein
Hertz
Faraday
Maxwell
The electric field and magnetic field of a radio wave are
Perpendicular to each other
Perpendicular to the direction of propagation
Both a and b
None of the above
Units of radiation intensity is _______
Watts/unit Solid angle
Watts/m2
Watts- m2
Watts
The graphical representation of the radiation properties of the antenna as a function of space coordinates is called Radiation pattern.
True
False
4π2
8π2/3
4π2/3
2π2/3
Which of the following pattern varies with square of magnitude of field?
Power Pattern
Electric Field Pattern
Current distribution
Array Factor
The radiation lobe containing the direction of maximum radiation is called as _____
Major lobe
Minor lobe
Side lobe
Back lobe
Fresnel zone is also called as ____
Near Field
Far Field
Electrostatic Field
Reactive Field
If FNBW is 6°, then resolution is ____
12°
3°
2°
6°
For a center fed short antenna, current distribution is _____ at center and ____ at ends.
Low, high
High, high
Low, low
High, low
The portion of the near field immediate to the surrounding the antenna is called as _____
Reactive near-field
Radiating near-field
Fraunhofer zone
Far field
The region of the field that angular field distribution is independent of the distance from the antenna is called as _______
Reactive near-field
Radiating near-field
Fresnel zone
Far field
For a Hertz dipole antenna, the half power beam width (HPBW) in the E-plane is
360°
180°
90°
45°
Far field region
Near filed region
Radiative Field
Reactive Field
Radiative and Non Radiative fields are parts of which field region?
Near field
Fresnel field
Reactive field
Far field
Power radiated by a Hertzian dipole of length λ/30 and carrying a current 2A?
0.87W
3.51W
2.51W
8.77W
If the radiation resistance of a Hertzian dipole is 100Ω, then the radiation resistance of short dipole is ____Ω.
25
50
73
35.6
The radiation resistance of a monopole is _____ times the current element.
1/8
1/4
1/2
1/16
Which of the following polarization is used in monopole antenna?
Right-hand Circular
Linear
Depends on the feed
Left-hand Circular
Which type of polarization is found in parabolic reflector?
Right-hand Circular
Linear
Depends on the feed
Left-hand Circular
In which of the following polarization the electric field components are perpendicular to each other and have equal magnitude?
Linear
Vertical
Circular
Elliptical
Which of the following is true for the circular polarization?
Ex=Ey, and ∅=π/2
Ex≠Ey, and ∅=π/2
Ex≠Ey, and ∅=π/4
Ex=Ey, and ∅=π/4
Which of the following is true for the elliptical polarization?
Ex=Ey, and ∅=π/2
Ex≠Ey, and ∅=π/2
Ex≠Ey, and ∅=π/4
Ex=Ey, and ∅=π/4
The ratio of maximum power density in the desired direction to the average power radiated from the antenna is called as _______
directivity
directive gain
power gain
partial directivity
What is the Beam area for Directivity to be 1 in Steradian?
4π
1/2π
2π
1/4π
Directive gain with maximum radiation intensity is called as Directivity.
True
False
For aperture antenna to be efficient and have high directivity, its area should be ____________
≥ λ2
≥ 1/λ
≤ λ2
≤ λ
Which of the following modes does the condition πD << λ is satisfied in helical antenna?
Axial mode
Normal mode
Axial, Normal and Conical
Conical mode
What is the necessary condition for a helical antenna to operate in the axial mode?
πD << λ
πD ≈ λ
πD ≈ nλ
πD=0
What is the Input impedance of the axial feed helical antenna with circumference per unit wavelength is 1.2?
168Ω
186Ω
198Ω
158Ω
What is the total axial length of the helical antenna with 5 turns and circumference per wavelength is 1.2 and separation between turns is 2 cm?
10 cm
6 cm
12 cm
20 cm
The direction of maximum radiation in end-fire array is ______ with respect to the array axis.
0° or 180°
90°
45°
270°
Communication through LOS can be increased by decreasing the height of antenna.
True
False
