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Satellite Communication problems


  • 1. India's Polar Satellite Launch vehicle (PSLV) to be ready in 1991 is designed to launch 1000 kg spacecraft into __________ orbit.

  • Options
  • A. geostationary
  • B. equatorial
  • C. polar
  • D. sun-synchronous polar
  • Discuss
  • 2. Geosynchronous communication satellites travel around the earth in circular orbits with a forward speed of about __________ km/h.

  • Options
  • A. 11200
  • B. 0
  • C. 36000
  • D. 22800
  • Discuss
  • 3. Phase modulation is commonly-used for data transmission mainly because

  • Options
  • A. phase can be varied from + 180° to 180°
  • B. it is resistant to the effects of noise
  • C. demodulation is very easy
  • D. it gives highest data rates that can be transmitted over a given channel
  • Discuss
  • 4. When a communication satellite passes into Earth's shadow, its temperature drops to about __________ ° K.

  • Options
  • A. 273
  • B. 243
  • C. 170
  • D. 123
  • Discuss
  • 5. Point out the false statement.
    Launching of geostationary experimental communication satellite has helped India to gain experience in

  • Options
  • A. Building, for the time, a body-stabilized geosynchronous communication satellite with its own apogee propulsion and control systems
  • B. Attitude control and station management operations for a geostationary satellite
  • C. Building launching rocket Ariane for putting APPLE in orbit
  • D. Domestic communications on an experimental basis
  • Discuss
  • 6. APPLE was into orbit on 19 th June 1981 by European Space Agency (ESA) from

  • Options
  • A. Cape Canaveral in Florida
  • B. Kourou in French Guyana
  • C. Canarvon in Western Australia
  • D. Bangalore in South India
  • Discuss
  • 7. Master control facility (MCF) for INSAT-2 series satellites is located at

  • Options
  • A. Madras
  • B. New Delhi
  • C. Leh
  • D. Hassan
  • Discuss
  • 8. A telephone user while talking to a person via a satellite has to wait for reply for about __________ millisecond.

  • Options
  • A. 100
  • B. 270
  • C. 470
  • D. 540
  • Discuss
  • 9. In the context of error detection in satellite transmission, ARQ stands for

  • Options
  • A. Automatic Repeat Request
  • B. Automatic Relay Request
  • C. Accelerated Recovery Request
  • D. Automatic Radiation Quenching
  • Discuss
  • 10. Depending on the technique used, digitized television requires a bit rate between __________ millions.

  • Options
  • A. 40 and 92.5
  • B. 25 and 60
  • C. 30 and 82.5
  • D. 2
  • Discuss

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