Explore topic-wise MCQs in Electrical Engineering.

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51.

can potentially provide spectral conservation through the use of multilevel signalling.

A. m-ary psk
B. mfsk
C. ask
D. dfsk
Answer» B. mfsk
52.

is the unique property of the glass fiber.

A. transmission
B. opaque property
C. ductile
D. malleable
Answer» B. opaque property
53.

An injection laser has active cavity losses of 25 cm-1 and the reflectivity of each laser facet is 30%. Determine the laser gain coefficient for the cavity it has a length of 500μm.

A. 46 cm-1
B. 51 cm-1
C. 50 cm-1
D. 49.07 cm-1
Answer» E.
54.

refers to the process whereby a node finds one or more paths to possible destinations in a network.

A. routing
B. framing
C. lightning
D. cloning
Answer» B. framing
55.

External modulation for                   modulation format allows the most sensitive coherent detection mechanism.

A. fsk
B. dsk
C. psk
D. ask
Answer» D. ask
56.

limits the maximum distance between the optical fiber transmitter and receiver.

A. attenuation
B. transmission
C. equipment
D. fiber length
Answer» B. transmission
57.

affects both the fiber attenuation and dispersion.

A. refractive index
B. micro-bending
C. connectors
D. splices
Answer» C. connectors
58.

technique involves an increase in the number of components required.

A. time division multiplexing
B. space division multiplexing
C. code division multiplexing
D. frequency division multiplexing
Answer» C. code division multiplexing
59.

does not require an external modulator.

A. fsk
B. dsk
C. psk
D. ask
Answer» B. dsk
60.

The photonic layer of the SONET is similar to the                      of OSI model.

A. network layer
B. data link layer
C. physical layer
D. transport layer
Answer» D. transport layer
61.

49 A/w.

A. 0.91 μw
B. 0.32 μw
C. 0.312 μw
D. 0.80 μw
Answer» E.
62.

How many stages are possessed by the control plane?

A. two
B. three
C. four
D. five
Answer» C. four
63.

                         refers to the process whereby a node finds one or more paths to possible destinations in a network.

A. routing
B. framing
C. lightning
D. cloning
Answer» B. framing
64.

A                                is a series of logical connections between the source and destination nodes.

A. cell circuit
B. attenuation circuit
C. virtual circuit
D. switched network
Answer» D. switched network
65.

                       mode is temporary, selective and continuous.

A. cell switching
B. buffer switching
C. cache
D. circuit switching
Answer» E.
66.

Packet switching is also called as

A. frame switching
B. cell switching
C. trans-switching
D. buffer switching
Answer» C. trans-switching
67.

How many networking modes are available to establish a transmission path?

A. three
B. one
C. two
D. four
Answer» D. four
68.

The full-mesh configuration is complex.

A. false
B. true
Answer» C.
69.

The ring and star topologies are combined in a                  configuration.

A. mesh
B. fringe
C. data
D. singular
Answer» B. fringe
70.

The network structure formed due to the interconnectivity patterns is known as a

A. network
B. struck
C. topology
D. d-pattern
Answer» D. d-pattern
71.

In the                      topology, the data generally circulates bi-directionally.

A. mesh
B. bus
C. star
D. ring
Answer» C. star
72.

The fundamentals of optical networking are divided into                areas.

A. two
B. one
C. four
D. three
Answer» E.
73.

A signal carried on a dedicated wavelength from source to destination node is known as a

A. light path
B. light wave
C. light node
D. light source
Answer» B. light wave
74.

                         is a multi-functional element of optical network.

A. hop
B. optical node
C. wavelength
D. optical attenuation
Answer» C. wavelength
75.

A unidirectional path switching ring is a network with

A. one ring
B. two rings
C. three rings
D. four rings
Answer» C. three rings
76.

Automatic protection switching in linear network is defined at the

A. line layer
B. section layer
C. photonic layer
D. path layer
Answer» B. section layer
77.

A linear SONET network can be

A. point-to-point
B. multi-point
C. both point-to-point and multi-point
D. single point
Answer» D. single point
78.

Which one of the following is not true about SONET?

A. frames of lower rate can be synchronously time-division multiplexed into a higher-rate frame
B. multiplexing is synchronous tdm
C. all clocks in the network are locked to a master clock
D. sts-1 provides the data rate of 622.080mbps
Answer» E.
79.

In SONET, each synchronous transfer signal STS-n is composed of

A. 2000 frames
B. 4000 frames
C. 8000 frames
D. 16000 frames
Answer» D. 16000 frames
80.

The photonic layer of the SONET is similar to the                      of OSI model.

A. network layer
B. data link layer
C. physical layer
D. transport layer
Answer» D. transport layer
81.

The path layer of SONET is responsible for the movement of a signal

A. from its optical source to its optical destination
B. across a physical line
C. across a physical section
D. back to its optical source
Answer» C. across a physical section
82.

In SONET, STS-1 level of electrical signalling has the data rate of

A. 51.84 mbps
B. 155.52 mbps c) 2488.320 mbps d) 622.080 mbps
Answer» B. 155.52 mbps c) 2488.320 mbps d) 622.080 mbps
83.

Time division multiplexing is inverse to that of frequency division multiplexing.

A. true
B. false
Answer» B. false
84.

                technique involves an increase in the number of components required.

A. time division multiplexing
B. space division multiplexing
C. code division multiplexing
D. frequency division multiplexing
Answer» C. code division multiplexing
85.

Which of the following is not an optical fiber component?

A. fiber
B. connector
C. circulator
D. detector
Answer» D. detector
86.

In                  the optical channel bandwidth is divided into non-overlapping frequency bands.

A. time division multiplexing
B. frequency division multiplexing
C. code division multiplexing
D. de-multiplexing
Answer» C. code division multiplexing
87.

How many encoding schemes are used in optical fiber communication system design requirements?

A. three
B. one
C. two
D. four
Answer» D. four
88.

A multiplexing technique which does not involve the application of several message signals onto a single fiber is called as

A. time division multiplexing
B. frequency division multiplexing
C. code division multiplexing
D. space division multiplexing
Answer» E.
89.

The                        incorporates a line receiver in order to convert the optical signal into the electrical regime.

A. attenuator
B. transmitter
C. repeater
D. designator
Answer» D. designator
90.

                           is caused by surface tension effects between the two fiber ends during fusing.

A. pre-fusion
B. diffusion
C. self-alignment
D. splicing
Answer» D. splicing
91.

A regenerative repeater is called as

A. repetitive repeater
B. regenerator
C. attenuator
D. gyrator
Answer» C. attenuator
92.

                     limits the maximum distance between the optical fiber transmitter and receiver.

A. attenuation
B. transmission
C. equipment
D. fiber length
Answer» B. transmission
93.

Mean splice insertion losses of 0.05 dB are obtained using multimode graded index fibers with the Springroove splice.

A. true
B. false
Answer» B. false
94.

                     is the unique property of the glass fiber.

A. transmission
B. opaque property
C. ductile
D. malleable
Answer» B. opaque property
95.

The rounding of the fiber ends with a low energy discharge before pressing the fibers together and fusing with a stronger arc is called as

A. pre-fusion
B. diffusion
C. crystallization
D. alignment
Answer» B. diffusion
96.

Which of the following is not used as a flame heating source in fusion splicing?

A. microprocessor torches
B. ox hydric burners
C. electric arc
D. gas burner
Answer» E.
97.

The heating of the two prepared fiber ends to their fusing point with the application of required axial pressure between the two optical fibers is called as

A. mechanical splicing
B. fusion splicing
C. melting
D. diffusion
Answer» C. melting
98.

In score and break process, which of the following is not used as a cutting tool?

A. diamond
B. sapphire
C. tungsten carbide
D. copper
Answer» E.
99.

What is the main requirement with the fibers that are intended for splicing?

A. smooth and oval end faces
B. smooth and square end faces
C. rough edge faces
D. large core diameter
Answer» C. rough edge faces
100.

The insertion losses of the fiber splices are much less than the Fresnel reflection loss at a butted fiber joint.

A. true
B. false
Answer» B. false