RF and Microwave Engineering

(Compensation QUIZ)
Total Marks:25 Time allowed:20 mints

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(b) Non reciprocal

(c) Lossless
1. The most common cross section of a
waveguide is a : (d) Lossy
(a) square 7. If all the ports of a microwave
(b) circle
network are matched, then the diagonal
(c) triangle
(d) rectangle elements of the S matrix of the network
2. A microwave band of 2 to 4. GHz is is zero.
considered as : (a) True
(a) C-band (b) False
(b) X-band
(c) Q-band 8. Directivity of a directional coupler
(d) S-band signifies the direction of power flow in
3.Which of the following is not a the coupler.
common microwave application ?
(a) True
(a) radar
(b) mobile radio
(b) False
(c) telephone
9. Power dividers and couplers are
(d) satellite communications
______ microwave components used for
4. A transmission line has a VSWR of 2,
the reflection coefficient is : power division or power combining.
(a) Passive
(a) 1/3 (b) Active
(b) 0 (c) Linear
(c) 1/ 4 (d) Non linear
(d) 1/ 2
5. A T junction has a 3×3 ‘S’ matrix. 10. Which of the following is not an
(a) True application of microwave cavities :
(b) False (a) Band pass filter
(b) Band stop filter
6. If a device is passive and contains no (c) Oscillator frequency control
anisotropic elements, then the device (d) Detector
is_______ network.
(a) Reciprocal
11. For a load impedance of ZL=60-j80. 15. What is the loss the filter introduces
Design of 2 single-stub shunt tuning to the signals in the passband called?
networks to match this load to a 50Ω line (a) passband loss
is to be done. What is the normalized (b) Insertion loss
admittance obtained so as to plot it on (c) Attenuation
smith chart? (d) Degradation
(a) 1+j
(b) 0.3+j0.4 16. The attenuation rate is also called?
(c) 0.4+j0.3 (a) Roll off
(d) 0.3-j0.4 (b) Roll in
(c) Envelope delay
12. For co-axial lines and waveguides, (d) Ripple
________ is more preferred.
a) Open circuited stub 17. When a λ/4 transmission line is used
b) Short circuited stub for impedance matching, then which of
c) Slotted section the following is valid?
d) Co-axial lines cannot be impedance (a) Standing waves are present on the λ/4
matched transmission line
(b) No standing waves on the λ/4
13. The major advantage of single stub transmission line
tuning over other impedance matching (c) Standing waves are not present both
techniques is: on the feed line and the matching λ/4 line
(a) Lumped elements are avoided (d) Standing waves are present on both
(b) It can be fabricated as a part of the feed line and the matching λ/4 lin
transmission line media
(c) It involves two adjustable parameters 18. If a transmission line of zₒ=50Ω is
(d) All of the mentioned matched using λ/4 transmission line of
z1=100Ω, then the transmission
14. What is the type of filter shown in coefficient T2 is:
the figure? a) 1
b) 0.6667
c) 1.3333
d) 2
19. In a 2 port network, if current at port
2 is 2A and voltage at port 1 is 4 V, then
the admittance Y21 is:
a) Low pass filter a) 0.5 Ʊ
b) High pass filter b) 8 Ʊ
c) Band pass filter c) 2 Ʊ
d) All pass filter d) 4 Ʊ
19. Smith chart is based on the polar plot
of:
a) Reactance a) true
b) Voltage b) false
c) Current
d) Voltage reflection co-efficient
20. Normalized impedance of 1-j is:
a) In the upper half of the impedance
smith chart ::::::::::::::::::::The END::::::::::::::::::::::::
b) In the Lower half of the impedance
smith chart
c) On the outer most circle of the smith
chart.
d) On the horizontal line of the smith
chart
21. If │S11│>1 or │S22│>1, the =
amplifier cannot be unconditionally
stable.
a) True
b) False
22. The effective di electric constant of a
microstrip line is:
a) Equal to one
b) Equal to the permittivity of the
material
c) Cannot be predicted
d) Lies between 1 and the relative
permittivity of the micro strip line
23. Expression for ϴ means phase angle
of the reflection co efficient 𝜌 = |𝜌|𝑒 −𝑗𝜃
the phase of the reflection co-efficient is:
a) θ=2π+2βLmin
b) θ=π+2βLmin
c) θ=π/2+2βLmin
d) θ=π+βLmin
24. A major disadvantage of the lossless
T-junction power divider is:
a) Not matched at all the ports
b) Low power output
c) Complex construction
d) None of the mentioned
25. If the length of the line between the
first stub and the load can be adjusted,
the admittance can be moved from the
forbidden region.