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  • Question
  • The average noise temperature of Earth, as viewed from space, is __________ °K.


  • Options
  • A. 254
  • B. 303
  • C. 100
  • D. 500

  • Correct Answer
  • 254 


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    • 1. In selecting a satellite system, the First determining factor is its

    • Options
    • A. EIRP
    • B. antenna size
    • C. coverage a sea
    • D. antenna gain
    • Discuss
    • 2. Shannon's Law relates

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    • A. antenna gain to frequency
    • B. noise power to bandwidth
    • C. information-carrying capacity to S/N ratio
    • D. transmission losses to noise
    • Discuss
    • 3. The life time of a geosynchronous communication

    • Options
    • A. 5
    • B. 10
    • C. 20
    • D. 50
    • Discuss
    • 4. 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
    • 5. 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
    • 6. The noise temperature of sky is about __________ °K.

    • Options
    • A. 100
    • B. 273
    • C. 0
    • D. 30
    • Discuss
    • 7. The 1150 kg geosynchronous satellite INSAT-IA parked 36000 km above India had greatly improved India's

    • Options
    • A. intelligence gathering capacity
    • B. domestic communications
    • C. meteorological capability
    • D. both (b) and (c)
    • Discuss
    • 8. For satellite transmission, analog signals may be converted into digital form with the help of

    • Options
    • A. modem
    • B. transponder
    • C. codec
    • D. compandor
    • Discuss
    • 9. The lowest frequency used in satellite communications is __________ GHz.

    • Options
    • A. 0.8
    • B. 3
    • C. 18
    • D. 30
    • Discuss
    • 10. A typical error rate on satellite circuits is one bit error in

    • Options
    • A. 107
    • B. 103
    • C. 102
    • D. 1010
    • Discuss


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