Explore topic-wise MCQs in Electrical Engineering.

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51.

Calculate the effective earth’s radius if the surface refractivity is 301.$?

A. 8493 km
B. 8493 mmi
C. 6370 km
D. 6370 mi
Answer» B. 8493 mmi
52.

If the duration of the radar transmitted pulse, on a particular range of operation, is increased, the required bandwidth of the receiver’s IF amplifiers?

A. Must remain as before
B. Must be increased
C. May be decreased
D. Must be doubled
Answer» D. Must be doubled
53.

The maximum usable range of the usual radar set (on any particular range setting) is determined by?

A. The width of the transmitted pulses
B. The interval between transmitted pulses
C. The bandwidth of the receiver IF stages
D. The duty cycle
Answer» C. The bandwidth of the receiver IF stages
54.

Calculate the effective earth’s radius if the surface refractivity is 301.?

A. 8493 km
B. 8493 mmi
C. 6370 km
D. 6370 mi
Answer» B. 8493 mmi
55.

In microwave transmission using digital radio, what causes most intersymbol interference??

A. Delayed spreading
B. Rayleigh fading
C. Random Doppler shift
D. Slow fading
Answer» B. Rayleigh fading
56.

Oscillators of a klystron tube are maintained?

A. By bunches of electrons passing the cavity grids
B. By plate-to-cathode feedback
C. By feedback between the accelerating grid and the repeller
D. By circulating bunches of electrons within the cavities.
Answer» B. By plate-to-cathode feedback
57.

Rainfall is an important factor for fading of radio waves at frequencies above?

A. 10 GHz
B. 100 GHz
C. 1 GHz
D. 100 MHz
Answer» B. 100 GHz
58.

Which of the following permits a microwave signal to travel in one direction with virtually no loss, but severely attenuates any signal attempting to travel in the reverse direction??

A. Isolator
B. Wave trap
C. Tunnel diode
D. Circulator
Answer» B. Wave trap
59.

Microwave frequencies are normally regarded as those in the range of?

A. 1 to 500 MHz
B. 1000 to 10,000 GHz
C. 1 to 100 GHz
D. 10 to 1000 GHz
Answer» D. 10 to 1000 GHz
60.

When it is desired that short-range targets be clearly seen on a pulsed-radar set, it is important that the receiver and display system have?

A. A long time constant
B. Low-pass filters
C. The shortest possible time
D. The restricted high-frequency response
Answer» D. The restricted high-frequency response
61.

A magnetron is operated at a duty cycle of 0.001. It has a peak power output of 100 kilo-watts. Its average power is

A. 10,000 watts
B. 100 watts
C. 1,000 watts
D. 1,000,000 watts
Answer» C. 1,000 watts
62.

Which of the following operating frequencies is used for the modern loran navigational system?

A. Loran C: 100 kHz
B. Loran D: 10.2 kHz
C. Loran A: 1950 kHz
D. Loran B: 900 kHz
Answer» B. Loran D: 10.2 kHz
63.

A traveling-wave tube (TWT) amplifies by virtue of

A. The absorption of energy by the signal from an electron stream
B. The effect of an external magnetic field
C. The energy contained the cavity resonators
D. The energy liberated form the collector
Answer» B. The effect of an external magnetic field
64.

The resonant frequency of a cavity resonator depends upon

A. The mode of operation
B. Its electrical dimensions
C. Its physical dimensions
D. The capacitor which tunes it
Answer» D. The capacitor which tunes it
65.

If the instantaneous RF potentials on the two sides of a magnetron cavity are of opposite polarity, the operation is in the

A. π mode
B. π/2 mode
C. 2π mode
D. π/4 mode
Answer» B. ≈ì√Ñ/2 mode
66.

A shipboard equipment which measures the distance between the ship’s bottom and the ocean floor.$

A. Fathometer
B. Echosounder
C. LORAN
D. SONAR
Answer» E.
67.

Klystron oscillators are most often used in the frequency range of

A. 300 to 3000 MHz
B. 3000 to 30000 MHz
C. 30 to 30000 MHz
D. 10 to 10000 MHz
Answer» C. 30 to 30000 MHz
68.

What do you call an attenuation that occurs over many different wavelengths of the carrier?

A. Rayleigh fading
B. Rician fading
C. Wavelength fading
D. Slow fading
Answer» E.
69.

Coupling into and out of a traveling-wave tube can be accompanied by a

A. Waveguide match
B. Cavity match
C. Direct coax-helix match
D. All of the above
Answer» E.