Description : Which of the following is not one of the natural ways a radio wave may travel from transmitter to receiver? A. Ground wave B. Micro wave C. Sky wave D. Space wave
Last Answer : B. Micro wave
Description : Which type of soil retains maximum water? (a) Sandy soil (b) Clayey soil (c) Loamy soil (d) Rocky soil
Last Answer : Ans: (b)
Description : Which is the most dangerous location for a tsunami hazard? a) A straight stretch of coast directly exposed to the open sea b) A rocky point protruding into the ocean in deep water c) A bay with a nice sandy beach at its end d) A small boat in the deep ocean
Last Answer : d) A small boat in the deep ocean
Description : What is an sandy or rocky biome with a dry climate?
Last Answer : Feel Free to Answer
Description : For an early harvest, cucurbits are grown on: Rocky soils Sandy soils Clayey soils Organic soils
Last Answer : Sandy soils
Description : The minimum depth of building foundations on (A) Sandy soils is 80 cm to 100 cm (B) Clay soils is 90 cm to 160 cm (C) Rocky soils is 5 cm to 50 cm (D) All the above
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : Rotary drilling is the fastest method in case of (A) Rocky soils (B) Clay soils (C) Sandy soil (D) All of these
Description : Determine the terrain sensitivity loss for a 4-GHz carrier that is propagating over a very dry, mountainous area. A. -1.25 dB B. -3.05 dB C. -2.01 dB D. -5.01 dB
Last Answer : A. -1.25 dB
Description : A microwave system that requires the use of repeater. A. Intervening terrain is favorable B. Distances involved are greater C. The required reliability is met D. All of these
Last Answer : B. Distances involved are greater
Description : A microwave system that requires the use of repeater. A. Intervening terrain is favorable B. Distances involved are greater C. The required reliability is met
Description : This type of transmission permits communication in the frequency range from 30 to 60 MHz and over distances from about 1000 to 2000 km. A. Troposcatter B. Ionospheric scatter C. Ducting D. Microwave
Last Answer : B. Ionospheric scatter
Description : Type of transmission path that permits communication in the frequency range from 30 to 60 MHz and over distances form about 1000 to 2000 km. A. Ducting B. Ionospheric scatter C. Microwave D. Troposcatter
Description : What types of grasses and plants sustain harsh winters, hilly, sandy soil, and road salt?
Last Answer : Buffalo grass (side oats gramma) is very hardy and can take just about anything.
Description : When electromagnetic wave are propagated through a waveguide, they A. are reflected from the walls but do not travel along them B. travel along all four walls of the waveguide C. travel along the broader walls of the guide D. travel through the dielectric without touching the walls
Last Answer : A. are reflected from the walls but do not travel along them
Description : Electromagnetic wave travel at __________ in free space. A. 300,000 km/sec B. 100,000 km/ sec C. 400,000 km/sec D. 200km/sec
Last Answer : A. 300,000 km/sec
Description : The antenna efficiency of an HF grounded vertical antenna can be made comparable to that of a half-wave antenna A. By installing a good ground radial system B. By isolating the coax shield from ground C. By shortening the vertical D. By lengthening the vertical
Last Answer : A. By installing a good ground radial system
Description : The rhombic antenna is primarily used for A. ground wave propagation B. space wave propagation C. ionosphere scatter propagation D. sky wave propagation
Last Answer : D. sky wave propagation
Description : Man-made noise is usually from _______. A. transmission over power lines and by ground wave B. sky-wave C. space-wave D. troposphere
Last Answer : A. transmission over power lines and by ground wave
Description : The decimetric wave is using what method of propagation? A. Ground wave B. Space wave C. Sky wave D. Tropospheric wave
Last Answer : B. Space wave
Description : Which of the following frequency bands is best suited for ground wave propagation? A. 30 to 300 kHz B. 300 kHz to 3 MHz C. 3 MHz to 30 MHz D. 30 MHz to 300 MHz
Last Answer : A. 30 to 300 kHz
Description : Which propagation method is known as special case of skywave? A. Space wave B. Troposcatter C. Ground wave D. Direct wave
Last Answer : B. Troposcatter
Description : How can the antenna efficiency of an HF grounded vertical antenna be made comparable to that of a half-wave antenna? A. By lengthening the vertical B. By installing a good ground radial system C. By shortening the vertical D. By isolating the coax shield from ground
Last Answer : B. By installing a good ground radial system
Description : ECE Board Exam March 1996 When the transmitting and receiving antennas are in line-of-sight of each other, the mode of propagation is ________ wave. A. space or direct B. ground C. surface D. sky
Last Answer : A. space or direct
Description : The interaction of the electromagnetic radiation produced with a specific wave length to illuminate a target on the terrain for studying its scattered radiance, is called: (A) Passive remote sensing (B) Active remote sensing (C) Neutral remote sensing (D) None of these
Last Answer : Answer: Option B
Description : What is the best type of surface or terrain to use for radio wave transmission?
Last Answer : Radio horizon is about 1/3 farther.
Description : Highly soluble herbicides like 2,4-D salt, Dalapon and TCA have to be avoided in which of the soil type a). Peat b). Red c). Clay d). Sandy
Last Answer : d). Sandy
Description : Which of the following is/are advantage(s) of a functional structure? I. Permits growth and diversity of products and services. II. Power and prestige. III. Clarity about career paths. IV. Furnishes measurable training ground ... (c) Both (II) and (III) above ; (d) (I), (II) and (III) above
Last Answer : (c) Both (II) and (III) above ;
Description : which plants/ground cover grow well in shallow, rocky soil?
Last Answer : Need Answer
Description : The minimum design speed of various types of highways in plain terrain is the same as the ruling design speed of (A) Rolling terrain (B) Mountainous terrain (C) Steep terrain (D) None of these
Last Answer : Answer: Option A
Description : What are the different types of permits?
Last Answer : Type of permit Class A – Red effect Require for high risk job 72 hr before JHSE plan Authorization for 14 days Daily validation Class B – Blue effect Require for medium Risk job 24 hrs before Authorized for 14 days Daily validation
Description : What is the frequency of a 2-cm sound wave in sea water at 25˚C? A. 76 kHz B. 76 Hz C. 76 MHz D. 76 mHz
Last Answer : A. 76 kHz
Description : The main benefit of light-wave communications over microwaves or any other communications media is a. Lower cost b. Better security c. Wider bandwidth d. Freedom from interference
Last Answer : c. Wider bandwidth
Description : What is the photon energy for an infrared wave with frequency of 1012 Hz? a. 10.6 x 1034 joules b. 6.63 x 10-34 joules c. 6.63 x 10-22 joules d. 10.6 x 1022 joules
Last Answer : c. 6.63 x 10-22 joules
Description : Which theory states that the light wave behaves as if it consists of many tiny particles? a. Huygen’s theory b. Wave theory of light c. Nyquist theory d. Quantum theory
Last Answer : d. Quantum theory
Description : Founded the wave theory of light a. Francesco Grimaldi b. Edward Appleton c. James Clerk Maxwell d. Christian Huygens
Last Answer : d. Christian Huygens
Description : Where are the current nodes in a half-wave antenna? A. At the ends B. At the center C. Three-quarters of the way from the feed point toward the end D. One-half of the way from the feed point toward the end
Last Answer : A. At the ends
Description : It is useful to refer to an isotropic radiator. A. when comparing the gains of directional antennas B. when testing a transmission line for standing wave ratio C. when (in the northern hemisphere) directing the transmission D. when using a dummy load to tune a transmitter
Last Answer : A. when comparing the gains of directional antennas
Description : Strong interference from one particular station can be eliminated by the use of A. noise limiters B. squelch circuits C. negative feedback D. wave traps in the antenna circuitry
Last Answer : D. wave traps in the antenna circuitry
Description : Where are the voltage nodes in a half-wave antenna? A. At the ends B. Three-quarters of the way from the feed point toward the end C. One-half of the way from the feed point toward the end D. At the feed point
Last Answer : D. At the feed point
Description : An antenna with unity gain A. Rhombic B. Half-wave dipole C. Isotropic D. Whip
Last Answer : C. Isotropic
Description : What determines antenna polarization? A. The frequency of the radiated wave B. The direction of the radiated wave C. The direction of the magnetic field vector D. The direction of the electric field vector
Last Answer : D. The direction of the electric field vector
Description : _____ is an antenna with a number of half-wave antenna on it. A. Antenna array B. Tower C. Omni-directional D. Rhombic
Last Answer : A. Antenna array
Description : A device that converts high frequency current into electromagnetic wave. A. Antenna B. Loudspeaker C. Microphone D. Transducer
Last Answer : A. Antenna
Description : What device in a waveguide system used for stopping or diverting electromagnetic wave as desired? A. Mechanical switch B. Electric switch C. Push-button switch D. Waveguide switch
Last Answer : D. Waveguide switch
Description : A 1000W carrier is amplitude modulated to a depth of 85%. Calculate the total power of the modulated wave? A. 1361.25 W B. 680.62 W C. 1425 W D. 712.5 W
Last Answer : A. 1361.25 W
Description : The input signal of a travelling wave tube is introduced at A. Cathode B. Anode C. Cathode end of the helix D. Collector end of the helix
Last Answer : C. Cathode end of the helix
Description : For a space wave transmission, the radio horizon distance of a receiving antenna with a height of 64 meters is approximately A. 8 km B. 32 km C. 64 km D. 256 km
Last Answer : B. 32 km
Description : Which of the following layers of the ionosphere has no effect on sky wave propagation during daytime? A. D B. E C. F1 D. F2
Last Answer : A. D
Description : Oxygen molecule absorption peaks to electromagnetic wave are at what wavelengths? A. 1.35 cm and 1.7 mm B. 5 mm and 2.5 mm C. 5 cm and 2.5 cm D. 1.35 mm and 1.7 μm
Last Answer : B. 5 mm and 2.5 mm
Description : Which of the following phenomena is possible is free space medium? A. Reflection of radio wave B. Diffraction of radio wave C. Refraction of radio wave D. Attenuation of radio wave
Last Answer : D. Attenuation of radio wave