Explore topic-wise MCQs in Microwave Engineering.

This section includes 15 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Microwave Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

Gain of a parametric amplifier in terms of the frequencies involved in their operation is:

A. (fP – fS)/fS
B. fS/ (fP – fS)
C. fP/fS
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» B. fS/ (fP – fS)
2.

Parametric amplifiers find their application in long range RADAR and satellite ground stations.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
3.

Parametric amplifier is a ________ amplifier.

A. Low noise
B. High gain
C. Low gain
D. High noise
Answer» B. High gain
4.

___________ is an amplifier constructed using a device whose reactance is varied to produce amplification.

A. Travelling wave tube
B. Parametric amplifier
C. Common emitter
D. Klystron amplifier
Answer» C. Common emitter
5.

PARAMETRIC_AMPLIFIER_IS_A__________AMPLIFIER.?$

A. Low noise
B. High gain
C. Low gain
D. High noise
Answer» B. High gain
6.

Gain of a parametric amplifier in terms of the frequencies involved in their operation is:$

A. (f<sub>P</sub> – f<sub>S</sub>)/f<sub>S</sub>
B. f<sub>S</sub>/ (f<sub>P</sub> – f<sub>S</sub>)
C. f<sub>P</sub>/f<sub>S</sub>
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» B. f<sub>S</sub>/ (f<sub>P</sub> ‚Äö√Ñ√∂‚àö√ë‚àö¬® f<sub>S</sub>)
7.

Parametric_amplifiers_find_their_application_in_long_range_RADAR_and_satellite_ground_stations.$

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
8.

___________ is an amplifier constructed using a device whose reactance is varied to produce amplification?

A. Travelling wave tube
B. Parametric amplifier
C. Common emitter
D. Klystron amplifier
Answer» C. Common emitter
9.

The cutoff frequency for operation of a varactor diode at a specific bias is given by:

A. 1/2πR<sub>S</sub>C<sub>jv</sub>
B. 1/2πC<sub>S</sub>R<sub>jv</sub>
C. 1/2π√LC
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» B. 1/2‚âà√¨‚àö√ëC<sub>S</sub>R<sub>jv</sub>
10.

Varactor diodes are operated in _________ region to achieve maximum efficiency possible.

A. Cutoff region
B. Saturation region
C. Reverse saturation region
D. Active region
Answer» D. Active region
11.

Varactors made of ______ have higher frequency range of operation compared to silicon fabricated varactor diodes.

A. Germanium
B. GaAs
C. GaN
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» C. GaN
12.

Diffused junction mesa silicon diodes are widely used at microwave frequencies.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
13.

The width of depletion region of a varactor diode ________with increase in reverse bias voltage.

A. Increases
B. Decreases
C. Remains constant
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» B. Decreases
14.

Any semiconductor diode has a junction capacitance varying with reverse bias. If such a diode has microwave characteristics, it is called:

A. IMPATT diode
B. TRAPITT diode
C. SKOTTKY diode
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» E.
15.

Varactor diode is a semiconductor diode in which the _________ can be varied as a function of reverse voltage of the diode.

A. Junction resistance
B. Junction capacitance
C. Junction impedance
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» C. Junction impedance