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  1. When the phase velocity of an EM wave depends on frequency in any medium the phenomenon is called

  2. A.
    scattering
    B.
    polarisation
    C.
    absorption
    D.
    dispersion

  3. The main disadvantage of the two-hole directional coupler is

  4. A.
    poor directivity
    B.
    narrow bandwidth
    C.
    high standing wave ratio
    D.
    low directional coupling

  5. The radiation pattern of a parabola antenna is

  6. A.
    omnidirectional
    B.
    a figure of directional
    C.
    highly directional
    D.
    none of the above

  7. The Q of a resonant transmission line is


  8. In microwave communication links, when fading due to rain attenuation occurs then technique adopted for solving the problem would include

  9. A.
    antenna replacement and feed correction
    B.
    amplitude timing and phase correction
    C.
    polarization shifting and code diversity
    D.
    path diversity and frequency diversity

  10. Due to which of the following reasons a lightning conductor on top of a building is made into a pointed spike?

  11. A.
    Dust particles may not accumulate
    B.
    Charge per unit area becomes very high for lightening to discharge
    C.
    Rain drops may not collect
    D.
    None of the above

  12. The virtual height of an ionospheric layer is __________ true height

  13. A.
    equal to
    B.
    less than
    C.
    higher than
    D.
    no relation

  14. The divergence of a vector is a scalar, while the curl of a vector is another

  15. A.
    scalar
    B.
    vector
    C.
    unit vector
    D.
    none of the above

  16. An open wire transmission line having a characteristic impedance of 600 ohms is terminated by a resistive load of 900 Ω. The standing wave ratio will be

  17. A.
    1.5
    B.
    2.5
    C.
    3.5
    D.
    4.5

  18. The skip distance is the maximum distance upto which ionospheric reflection is possible.

  19. A.
    True
    B.
    False