1. A device that converts high frequency current into electromagnetic wave.
a) Antenna
b) Loudspeaker
c) Modulator
d) Transducer
2. The beam width of the antenna pattern measured at half power points is called:
a) Full null beam width
b) Half power beam width
c) Beam width
d) None of the mentioned
3. Concentrating radiated power in direction (Increasing the gain) ___________ beamwidth.
a) Increases
b) Decreases
c) doesn’t affect
4. The power density radiated by an isotropic antenna is given by the relation:
a) Pt/4R2
b) Pt/R2
c) Pt/4πR2
d) None of the mentioned
5. The power received by a receiving antenna given that Pt is the transmitted power is:
a) GrGtλ2pt/ (4πR)2
b) Gtλ2pt/ (4πR)2
c) Grλ2pt/ (4πR)2
d) None of the mentioned
6. If the distance between a transmitting station and receiving station is 1 Km and if the antennas are
operating at a wavelength of 5 cm, then the path loss is:
a) 113 dB
b) 12 dB
c) 45 dB
d) 148 dB
7. The amount of power by which the received power must be greater than the threshold level required
to maintain a minimum quality of service is called _______
a) Line loss
b) Link budget
c) Link margin
d) None of the mentioned
8. One of the most important requirements of a radio receiver is high gain.
a) True
b) False
9. 1. Beamwidth is given by ____
a) 75D/λ
b) 75λ/D
c) 35λ/D
d) 35D/λ
10. If the antenna dimension is two times the wavelength of the signal then the beamwidth will be
_____
a) 280
b) 150
c) 75
d) 37.5
11. Half-power beam width is also called as 6-db beam width.
a) True
b) False
12. Noise power of antenna depends on the antenna temperature as well as the noise due to the
receiver surroundings
a) True
b) False
13. The increase in power density at a given point in space when the test antenna is used in place of an
isotropic antenna is called as ________
a) Directivity
b) Radiation power density
c) Gain of antenna
d) Array Factor
14. If beam width of the antenna increases, then directivity ________
a) Decreases
b) Increases
c) Remains unchanged
d) Depends on type of antenna
15. The variation of antenna gain with angle is known as the Antenna Pattern.
a) True
b) False
16. The radiation lobe containing the direction of maximum radiation is called as _____
a) Main lobe
b) Side lobe
c) Back lobe
17. An ideal source in which the power is radiated equally in all directions is called as ________ radiator.
a) Broadcast
b) Omni-directional
c) Directional
d) Isotropic
18. An antenna with unity gain
a) Rhombic
b) Half-wave dipole
c) Isotropic
d) Whip
19. How will you increase the gain of an antenna?
a) By adding several antennas in parallel
b) By focusing the radiated energy in one desired direction
c) By making antenna rods thicker
d) By making the antenna size larger
20. What is the gain of isotropic antenna?
a) 10
b) 1
c) 10
d) 100
21. Link budget consists of calculation of
a) Useful signal power
b) Interfering noise power
c) Useful signal & Interfering noise power
d) None of the mentioned
22. According to reciprocity theorem, _____ and _____ are identical.
a) Transmitting power and receiving power
b) Transmitting gain and receiving gain
c) Effective area and physical area
d) None of the mentioned
23. ___________ is defined as the ratio of desired signal power to undesired noise power.
a) Signal to noise ratio
b) Noise to signal ratio
c) Noise figure
d) Noise temperature
24. Antennas are used
a) As transducer
b) To focus
c) As transducer & To focus
d) None of the mentioned
ANSWERS:
1. a
2. b
3. b
4. c
5. a
6. a
7. c
8. a
9. b
10. d
11. b 3-db beam width
12. a
13. c
14. a
15. a
16. a
17. d
18. c
19. b
20. b
21. c
22. b
23. a
24. c