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Microwave Communication — Part 2 MCQs with Explanations

Practice high-yield Electronics & Communications Engineering MCQs on Microwave Communication — Part 2 with worked academic solutions for FPSC, PPSC, PTA, PAEC, NTS.

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Question 1 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

The resonant frequency of a cavity resonator depends upon

Question 2 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

In microwave transmission using digital radio, what causes most intersymbol interference?

Question 3 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

The cavity resonator

Question 4 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

What ferrite device can be used instead of duplexer of isolate microwave transmitter and receiver when both are connected to the same antenna?

Question 5 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

At what position is the input signal inserted into a traveling-wave tube?

Question 6 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

What is the purpose of the electromagnetic field which surrounds a traveling-wave tube?

Question 7 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

The Gunn diode oscillator

Question 8 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

In a radar-set receiver, the usual mixer stage is

Question 9 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

Theoretically electromagnetic radiation field strength varies in inverse proportion to the square of the distance, but when atmospheric attenuation effects and the absorption of the terrain are taken into account the attenuation can be as high as the inverse ___________ power of the distance.

Question 10 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

A reflex klystron is oscillating at the frequency of its resonant cavity. If the reflector voltage is made slightly less negative, the

Question 11 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

Which one of the following is a negative differential resistance diode?

Question 12 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

A TEM mode transmission line is having distributed circuit parameters as R = 1 ohm/m, L = 200 nH/m, G = 300 µS/m, C = 60 pF, the line is:

Question 13 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

The given equivalent circuit belongs to:

Question 14 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

Wavelength of the visible light extends from

Question 15 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

The microwave tube that uses buncher and catcher cavities is

Question 16 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

The negative resistance of the tunnel diode occurs when the bias voltage is

Question 17 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

When microwave signals follow the curvature of the earth, this is known as-

Question 18 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

In a reflex klystron, the velocity modulation

Question 19 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

Electric Field and Magnetic Field are perpendicular to each other in:

Question 20 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

What is range of UHF?

Question 21 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

In an H-plane tee

Question 22 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

Indicate the false statement- When the free-space wavelength of a signal equals the cut-off wavelength of the guide-

Question 23 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

In a Gunn diode, the negative resistance is due to

Question 24 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

Phase focusing, which leads to bunching of electrons takes place in which of the following?

Question 25 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

In microwave telemetry, repeated station are required to cover large area. What is, generally, the distance between repeater stations?

Question 26 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

Which of the following materials used in tunnel diode

Question 27 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

Schottky diode has high switching speed because:

Question 28 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

The idler frequency of a non de-generate parametric amplifier with input frequency f i and pump frequency f p is

Question 29 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

Most dominant mode in a traveling wave magnetron is the one in which

Question 30 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

In a microwave measurement setup, the power roughing to the load is found to be 50 mW. If a 3 dB coupler is placed before the load, the power to the load will be

Question 31 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

In a parallel plate waveguide, what is the principal wave?

Question 32 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

In cavity magnetron, strapping is used to

Question 33 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

Consider the following statements about the maximum usable frequency for radio communication between two specified points by reflection from an ionosphere layer: 1. It is equal to the critical frequency 2. It is more than the critical frequency 3. It depends upon the distance between the two points 4. It depends upon the height of the ionosphere layer Of these statements

Question 34 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

What is the frequency range of VHF electromagnetic waves?

Question 35 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

Avalanche Photodiodes are preferred over PIN diodes in optical communication systems because of

Question 36 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

The field configuration in two different view of waves propagating in a rectangular waveguide, as shown in the given figure represents the mode

Question 37 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

Which of the following diode is very suitable for switching high frequency signals ON and OFF?

Question 38 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

Which of the following is a cross-field device?

Question 39 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

Performance of which one of the following diodes is not based on its negative resistance:

Question 40 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

Magic Tee is a combination of

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