Description : _____ is an open-ended slot antenna A. Helical antenna B. Rhombic antenna C. Notch antenna D. Cassegrain antenna
Last Answer : C. Notch antenna
Description : An antenna with unity gain A. Rhombic B. Half-wave dipole C. Isotropic D. Whip
Last Answer : C. Isotropic
Description : Which antenna is a properly terminated? A. Marconi B. Rhombic C. Dipole D. Yagi-Uda
Last Answer : B. Rhombic
Description : Which is a non-resonant antenna? A. Rhombic antenna B. Folded dipole C. End-fire array D. Yagi-Uda antenna
Last Answer : A. Rhombic antenna
Description : Refers to a type of beam antenna which uses two or more straight elements arranged in line with each other. A. Dipole antenna B. Yagi antenna C. Whip antenna D. Rhombic antenna
Last Answer : B. Yagi antenna
Description : Unity gain antenna A. Isotropic B. Rhombic C. Half-wave dipole D. Dummy
Last Answer : A. Isotropic
Description : Which is properly terminated antenna? A. Rhombic B. Hertz C. Marconi D. Dipole
Last Answer : A. Rhombic
Description : Which is the non-resonant antenna? A. Broadside Antenna B. Folded Dipole C. Rhombic antenna D. End fire array
Last Answer : C. Rhombic antenna
Description : Which frequency reuse method is less effective because of Faraday’s effect? A. Dual polarization B. Reducing antenna beamwidth C. Zonal rotation D. Spin stabilization
Last Answer : A. Dual polarization
Description : Which antenna radiates an omnidirectional pattern in the horizontal plane with vertical polarization? A. Marconi antenna B. Discone antenna C. Horn antenna D. Helical antenna
Last Answer : A. Marconi antenna
Description : A helical antenna is used for satellite tracking because of ______. A. Broad bandwidth B. Good front-to-back C. Maneuverability D. Circular polarization
Last Answer : D. Circular polarization
Description : In horizontal-dipole antenna, the polarization is A. in the vertical direction B. in the horizontal direction C. circular D. measured at the center of the antenna
Last Answer : B. in the horizontal direction
Description : An antenna with very high gain and very narrow beamwidth. A. Helical antenna B. Discone antenna C. Horn antenna D. Parabolic dish antenna
Last Answer : D. Parabolic dish antenna
Description : Which antenna is not a wideband? A. Discone B. Folded dipole C. Helical D. Marconi
Last Answer : D. Marconi
Description : Type of antenna which is normally used for satellite tracking service. A. Omni B. Helical C. Yagi D. Dipole
Last Answer : B. Helical
Description : One ofthe followingconsistsof nonresonant antennas: a.The rhombic antenna b. The folded dipole c. The end-fire array d. The broadside array
Last Answer : a.The rhombic antenna
Description : The effect of adding parasitic elements of a Hertz dipole is to A. make the antenna more omnidirectional B. reduce its resonant frequency C. increase the antenna’s power gain D. All of these
Last Answer : C. increase the antenna’s power gain
Description : Which antenna does not use the ground? A. Marconi B. Yagi C. Hertz D. Rhombic
Last Answer : B. Yagi
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 : _____ 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 : The typical length of the rhombic antenna is ____. A. 2λ to 8λ B. 10λ to 20λ C. 1λ to 3λ D. 5λ to 10λ
Last Answer : A. 2λ to 8λ
Description : What is the typical gain of a rhombic antenna? A. Between 15 to 60 B. Between 20 to 90 C. Between 50 to 75 D. Between 10 to 25
Last Answer : A. Between 15 to 60
Description : What propagation condition is usually indicated when a VHF signal is received from a station over 500 miles away? A. D-layer absorption B. Faraday rotation C. Tropospheric ducting D. Moonbounce
Last Answer : C. Tropospheric ducting
Description : What propagation condition is usually indicated when a VHF signal is received from a station over 5000 miles away? A. Moonbounce B. D-layer absorption C. Tropospheric ducting D. Faraday rotation
Description : ECE Board Exam March 1996 An antenna that is circularly polarized is the ____________. A. parabolic reflector B. helical C. Yagi-uda D. small circular loop
Last Answer : B. helical
Description : Indicate the antenna thatisnotwideband: a. Discone b. Folded Dipole c. Helical d. Marconi
Last Answer : d. Marconi
Description : _____ of an antenna is a measure of how the antenna concentrates its radiated power in a given direction. A. Efficiency B. Power C. Gain D. Polarization
Last Answer : C. Gain
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 : Which does not use vertical polarization antenna? A. AM Broadcasting B. FM Broadcasting C. Mobile Communications D. Satellite Communications
Last Answer : B. FM Broadcasting
Description : What is the polarization of a discone antenna? A. Vertical B. Horizontal C. Circular D. Spiral
Last Answer : A. Vertical
Description : The polarization of a radio wave: A. Is perpendicular to the electrostatic field of the antenna B. Is the same direction as the electrostatic field of the antenna. C. Is the same direction ... field of the antenna. D. Is perpendicular to both the electrostatic and magnetic fields of the antenna.
Last Answer : B. Is the same direction as the electrostatic field of the antenna.
Description : What is meant by referring to electromagnetic waves as having circular polarization? A. The electric field is bent into a circular shape. B. The electric field rotates C. The electromagnetic wave continues to circle the earth D. The electromagnetic wave has been generated by a quad antenna
Last Answer : B. The electric field rotates
Description : The polarization of a discone antenna is _____. A. Horizontal B. Vertical C. Omni D. Directional
Last Answer : B. Vertical
Description : It is a measure of the microwave power radiated from an antenna as a function of angular direction from the antenna axis. A. Antenna pattern B. Polarization C. Beamwidth D. Sidelobes
Last Answer : C. Beamwidth
Description : For a shortened vertical antenna, where should a loading coil be placed to minimize losses and produce the most effective performance? A. As low as possible on the vertical radiator B. Near the center of the vertical radiator C. As close to the transmitter as possible D. At a voltage node
Last Answer : B. Near the center of the vertical radiator
Description : The advantage of periscope antenna in microwave A. Minimize interference to and from other neighboring stations B. Shorten waveguide link C. Reduce tower height D. All of these
Last Answer : B. Shorten waveguide link
Description : What is the gain, in dB of a helical antenna with diameter of λ/3, 10 turns at pitch of λ/4, used at 100 MHz? A. 16 B. 41.1 C. 31.4 D. 1.25
Last Answer : A. 16
Description : Earth station uses what type of antenna A. Despun antenna B. Helical antenna C. Toroidal antenna D. Cassegrain antenna
Last Answer : D. Cassegrain antenna
Description : Collects very weak signals from a broadcast satellite A. Helical antenna B. Satellite dish C. LNA D. TWT
Last Answer : B. Satellite dish
Description : Which of the following antennas receives signals equally well from all directions in a horizontal plane? A. Hetz antenna B. Vertical Marconi antenna C. Yagi antenna D. Helical antenna
Last Answer : B. Vertical Marconi antenna
Description : One of the following is very useful as a multiband HF receiving antenna. A. Parabolic antenna B. Elementary doublet C. Log-periodic D. Square loop
Last Answer : C. Log-periodic
Description : A special horn antenna consisting of a parabolic cylinder joined to a pyramidal horn. A. Hoghorn B. Cass-horn C. Pyramidal horn D. Conical horn
Last Answer : A. Hoghorn
Description : What illumination factor is normally considered in computing parabolic antenna gain in microwave communications? A. 0.54 B. 0.65 C. 0.75 D. 0.85
Last Answer : A. 0.54
Description : How does the gain of a parabolic dish type antenna change when the operating frequency is doubled? A. Gain does not change B. Gain is multiplied by 0.707 C. Gain increases 6 dB D. Gain increases 3 dB
Last Answer : C. Gain increases 6 dB
Description : ECE Board Exam March 1996 A type of an underground antenna is a/an __________ antenna. A. Hertz B. isotropic C. parabolic D. Marconi
Last Answer : A. Hertz
Description : Which antenna is not grounded at one end? A. Hertz B. Marconi C. Dipole D. Whip
Last Answer : C. Dipole
Description : The input terminal impedance at the center of a folded dipole antenna is A. 72 Ω B. 300 Ω C. 50 Ω D. 73 Ω
Last Answer : B. 300 Ω
Description : What is the gain of an antenna over a half-wavelength dipole when it has 6 dB gain over an isotropic radiator? A. 6.0 dB B. 8.1 dB C. 3.9 dB D. 10.0 dB
Last Answer : C. 3.9 dB
Description : What antenna radiates equally in all directions? A. Vertical antenna B. isotropic antenna C. Horizontal antenna D. Dipole antenna
Last Answer : B. isotropic antenna
Description : In order to get maximum radiation to all surrounding points in the horizontal plane, the antenna used is a A. vertical loop B. vertical quarter-wavelength rod C. array which includes parasitic elements D. a horizontal Hertz dipole
Last Answer : B. vertical quarter-wavelength rod