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  • Question
  • Which of the following statement regarding link loss for a satellite is wrong?


  • Options
  • A. For fixed antenna, it is inversely proportional to f2
  • B. For fixed frequency, it is inversely proportional to the product of the antenna aperture areas
  • C. For a given satellite operating at a given frequency, it is inversely proportional to
  • D. Loss in down-link is negligible as compared to that in uplink

  • Correct Answer
  • Loss in down-link is negligible as compared to that in uplink 


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    • 1. In envelope detection of an AM waveform

    • Options
    • A. One side band and full-ampiitude carrier are needed
    • B. Both side bands and full-amplitude carrier are needed
    • C. Only two side bands are needed
    • D. Upper side band and part of carrier are needed
    • Discuss
    • 2. The different access methods which permit many satellite users to operate in parallel through a single transponder without interfering with each other as

    • Options
    • A. Frequency Division Multiple Access (FDMA)
    • B. Time Division Multiple Access (TDMA)
    • C. Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA)
    • D. All of the above
    • Discuss
    • 3. The maximum signal propagation time of a geosynchronous satellite transmission is about __________ millisecond.

    • Options
    • A. 540
    • B. 270
    • C. 135
    • D. 1080
    • Discuss
    • 4. System satellites orbit the Earth once in

    • Options
    • A. 24 hours
    • B. 12 hours
    • C. 1 hours
    • D. 6 hours
    • Discuss
    • 5. A modem is

    • Options
    • A. a form of commutator
    • B. a device for digitizing speech
    • C. a circuit used for suppressing microwave mterference
    • D. an electronic circuit which carries out modulation and demodulation of a carrier frequency
    • Discuss
    • 6. The echo heard by a telephone user on a satellite channel can be removed by using

    • Options
    • A. a vocoder
    • B. a multiplexer
    • C. echo suppressor
    • D. digital techniques
    • Discuss
    • 7. The distance of a synchronous satellite from Earth's surface is __________ km.

    • Options
    • A. 300
    • B. 10000
    • C. 35900
    • D. 5
    • Discuss
    • 8. A typical signal strength received from a geosynchronous communication satellite is of the order of a few

    • Options
    • A. milliwatts
    • B. kilowatts
    • C. picowatts
    • D. watts
    • Discuss
    • 9. The degradation of satellite solar cells with time is mainly due to

    • Options
    • A. their bombardment by electrons
    • B. collection of meteoric dust
    • C. increase in resistivity of silicon
    • D. gradual leakage of charge carriers from the semiconductor material
    • Discuss
    • 10. The life time of a geosynchronous communication

    • Options
    • A. 5
    • B. 10
    • C. 20
    • D. 50
    • Discuss


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