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  • Question
  • Satellite launch sites are invariably located on Eastern seaboards to ensure that


  • Options
  • A. launch takes place eastward
  • B. expenditure of propulsion fuel is reduced during plane changing
  • C. the satellite achieves circular orbit quickly
  • D. spent rocket motor and other launcher debris falls into the sea

  • Correct Answer
  • spent rocket motor and other launcher debris falls into the sea 


  • Satellite Communication problems


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    • 1. A communication satellite is a repeater between

    • Options
    • A. a transmitting station and a receiving station
    • B. a transmitting station and many receiving station
    • C. many transmitting station and many receiving station
    • D. none
    • Discuss
    • 2. A certain sound has 10000 times more energy than another sound. The number of times it would sound stronger to a listener is

    • Options
    • A. 40
    • B. 10000
    • C. 100
    • D. 10
    • Discuss
    • 3. For global communication, the number of satellites needed is

    • Options
    • A. 1
    • B. 3
    • C. 10
    • D. 5
    • Discuss
    • 4. The useful operational life of INSAT-IB (launched in 1983) is expected to end by

    • Options
    • A. 1992-93
    • B. 1991-92
    • C. 1989-90
    • D. 1993-94
    • Discuss
    • 5. A geosynchronous satellite

    • Options
    • A. has the same period a that of the Earth
    • B. has a circular orbit
    • C. rotates in the equatorial plane
    • D. has all of the above
    • Discuss
    • 6. To make antenna more directional, either its size must be increased or

    • Options
    • A. the number of its feed horns must be increased
    • B. the frequency of its transmission must be increased
    • C. its effective isotropic radiated power (EIRP) must be increased
    • D. its footprint must be increased
    • Discuss
    • 7. Which of the following factor does NOT contribute to the drift of a geostationary satellite from its stationary position in space?

    • Options
    • A. Pressure of solar radiations
    • B. Gravitational changes due to Sun and Moon
    • C. Oblateness of the Earth
    • D. Weight of the satellite
    • Discuss
    • 8. Which one of the following statements regarding DSI is wrong?

    • Options
    • A. It is a digital form of TASI
    • B. Though it is more efficient than TASI, it is much slower
    • C. A speaker has to wait (it at all) for only a few milliseconds for reallocation of channel
    • D. It has increased the capacity of satellite channels by a factor of 2.2 or more with out degrading speech quality
    • Discuss
    • 9. The discussing sharing of a communication satellite by many geographically dispersed Earth station, DAMA means

    • Options
    • A. Demand-Assigned Multiple Access
    • B. Decibel Attenuated Microwave Access
    • C. Digital Analog Master Antenna
    • D. Dynamically-Assigned Multiple Access
    • Discuss
    • 10. Orbital disturbances of a geosynchronous satellite are caused by the

    • Options
    • A. moon
    • B. sun
    • C. earth
    • D. all of the above
    • Discuss


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