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  • 1. 

    What reason for modulation involves modulating low frequency signals for transmission over long distances?

    • A.

      Spectrum conservation

    • B.

      Channel allocation

    • C.

      Ease of radiation

    • D.

      Companding

    Correct Answer
    C. Ease of radiation
  • 2. 

    What are the three general catergories used to produce modulation in radio frequency (RF) transmission today?

    • A.

      Binary amplitude shift keying, frequency shift keying, and phase shift keying

    • B.

      Pulse amplitude, pulse width, and pulse postion

    • C.

      Amplitude, frequency, phase

    • D.

      Analog, digital, and shift keying

    Correct Answer
    C. Amplitude, frequency, phase
  • 3. 

    When the modulating signal and carrier signal are combined within a modulator, the ouput signal contains a/an

    • A.

      Modulating signal, upper sideband, lower sideband

    • B.

      Carrier, upper sideband, lower sideband

    • C.

      Upper sideband and modulating signal

    • D.

      Carrier and modulating signal

    Correct Answer
    B. Carrier, upper sideband, lower sideband
  • 4. 

    If a carrier frequency of 1 MHz and a modulating tone of 10 KHz goes to the modulator, the output signal include

    • A.

      1.01 MHz, 1MHz, 0.99 MHz

    • B.

      1.1 MHz, 1 MHz, 0.9 MHz

    • C.

      1.11 MHz, 1 MHz, 0.99 MHz

    • D.

      1.111 MHz, 1 MHz, 0.999 MHz

    Correct Answer
    A. 1.01 MHz, 1MHz, 0.99 MHz
  • 5. 

    If the modulating audio signal is 10 KHz wide, what is the bandwidth of the transmitted ampiltude modulated signal?

    • A.

      5 KHz

    • B.

      10 KHz

    • C.

      15 KHz

    • D.

      20 KHz

    Correct Answer
    D. 20 KHz
  • 6. 

    The bandwith of an amplitude modulated signal is

    • A.

      Two times the modulated signal

    • B.

      The same as the modulated signal

    • C.

      Determined by the the modulating index

    • D.

      Defined in terms of maximum amount of modulation

    Correct Answer
    A. Two times the modulated signal
  • 7. 

    The amount of effect or change that the intelligence has on the carrier in an amplitude modulated signal is expressed as the

    • A.

      Percent of modulation

    • B.

      Modulation index

    • C.

      Bandwidth

    • D.

      Deviation

    Correct Answer
    A. Percent of modulation
  • 8. 

    Which statement concerning bandwith is true?

    • A.

      Overmodulating increases bandwith due to the production of harmonics

    • B.

      Undermodulating increases bandwith due to the production of harmonics

    • C.

      Overmodulating increases bandwith due to the output's increased amplitude

    • D.

      Undermodulating increases bandwith due to the output's decreased amplitude

    Correct Answer
    A. Overmodulating increases bandwith due to the production of harmonics
  • 9. 

    Reducing modulation to less than 100 percent gives

    • A.

      More total power

    • B.

      A reduction in carrier power

    • C.

      No reduction in carrier power

    • D.

      A reduction in carrier and sideband power

    Correct Answer
    C. No reduction in carrier power
  • 10. 

    In frequency modulation (FM), the amount of oscillator frequency change is

    • A.

      Inversely proportional to the amplitude of the modulating signal

    • B.

      Directly proportional to the amplitude of the modulating signal

    • C.

      Inversely proportional to the phase of the modulating signal

    • D.

      Directly proportional to the phase of the modulating signal

    Correct Answer
    B. Directly proportional to the amplitude of the modulating signal
  • 11. 

    In frequency modulation (FM), what is considered a significant sideband?

    • A.

      Sidebands containing at least 1 percent of the total transmitted power

    • B.

      Sidebands containing at least 3 percent of the total transmitted power

    • C.

      Sidebands containing at least 10 percent of the total transmitted power

    • D.

      Sidebands containing at least 0.1 percent of the total transmitted power

    Correct Answer
    A. Sidebands containing at least 1 percent of the total transmitted power
  • 12. 

    What is the formula to find the modulating index?

    • A.

      Deviation divided by frequency of modulation

    • B.

      Deviation times frequency of modulation

    • C.

      Sideband divide by carrier frequency

    • D.

      Sideband times carrier frequency

    Correct Answer
    A. Deviation divided by frequency of modulation
  • 13. 

    In phase modulation (PM), the carrier's

    • A.

      Phase is shifted at the rate of the modulating signal

    • B.

      Phase is shifted with the phase of the modulating signal

    • C.

      Amplitude is shifted at the rate of the modulating signal

    • D.

      Amplitude is shifted with the phase of the modulating signal

    Correct Answer
    A. Phase is shifted at the rate of the modulating signal
  • 14. 

    What is the advantage of adding more phase shifts?

    • A.

      Easier detection

    • B.

      Smaller bit error rate

    • C.

      Better signal-to-noise ratio

    • D.

      Higher data rates within a given bandwith

    Correct Answer
    D. Higher data rates within a given bandwith
  • 15. 

    What is the first step in pulse code modulation (PCM) process?

    • A.

      Discrete amplitudes are assigned to the sampling pulses

    • B.

      A binary code number is assigned to the sample

    • C.

      The quantizer limits the amplitude of the pulses

    • D.

      The analog signal is band-limited

    Correct Answer
    D. The analog signal is band-limited
  • 16. 

    What part of the pulse code modulation (PCM) process converts a continuous time signal into a discrete time signal?

    • A.

      Sampling

    • B.

      Rectifying

    • C.

      Oscillating

    • D.

      Band limiting

    Correct Answer
    A. Sampling
  • 17. 

    A type of pulse modulation (PM) that changes the amplitude of the pulse train to vary according to the amplitude of the input signal is called

    • A.

      Pulse width modulation (PWM)

    • B.

      Pulse postion modulation

    • C.

      Pulse duration modulaton

    • D.

      Pulse amplitude modulation

    Correct Answer
    D. Pulse amplitude modulation
  • 18. 

    If an error should occur, what data transmission is lost in a synchronous transmission?

    • A.

      One character

    • B.

      Block of data

    • C.

      A parity bit

    • D.

      Sychronization (SYNC) bit

    Correct Answer
    B. Block of data
  • 19. 

    When using vertical redundancy check (VRC), what significance does the amount of ones have in a data bit pattern?

    • A.

      Determines parity

    • B.

      Determines transmission rate

    • C.

      Determines whether transmission is in American Stadard code for Information Interchange (ASCII) format

    • D.

      Determines whether transmission is sychronous or asynchronous

    Correct Answer
    A. Determines parity
  • 20. 

    What two error dectection methods, when used together, are 98 percent effective in detecting errors?

    • A.

      Checksum and cyclic redundancy check

    • B.

      Longitundinal redundancy check and checksum

    • C.

      Cyclic redundancy chack and vertical redundancy check

    • D.

      Vertical redundancy check and longitundinal redundancy check

    Correct Answer
    D. Vertical redundancy check and longitundinal redundancy check
  • 21. 

    What error detection method adds stacked characters, divides it by 255, and disregards the answer except for the remainder?

    • A.

      Checksum

    • B.

      Block check character

    • C.

      Cyclic redundancy check

    • D.

      Vertical redundancy check

    Correct Answer
    A. Checksum
  • 22. 

    What error-correction technique send a retransmittal request by the reciever to the sender if it finds an error in a recieved frame?

    • A.

      Error-correcting code

    • B.

      Forward error control

    • C.

      Redundant data transfer

    • D.

      Automatic retransmit on request

    Correct Answer
    D. Automatic retransmit on request
  • 23. 

    When using forward error control as a method of error correction, where does error correction take place?

    • A.

      Recieving end

    • B.

      In the oscillator

    • C.

      Transmitting end

    • D.

      In the primary buffers

    Correct Answer
    A. Recieving end
  • 24. 

    What does an optical source do?

    • A.

      Terminates fiber optics cable

    • B.

      Converts electrical energy into optical energy

    • C.

      Extends the distance and to preserve signal integrity

    • D.

      Accepts optical signals and converts them into electrical signals

    Correct Answer
    B. Converts electrical energy into optical energy
  • 25. 

    Light sources that are applicable to fiber optic waveguide are light-emitting diodes (LED) and

    • A.

      Photo transistors

    • B.

      Hybrid photodiodes

    • C.

      Semiconductor laser diodes

    • D.

      Integrated photodiode preamplifiers

    Correct Answer
    C. Semiconductor laser diodes
  • 26. 

    What type of light is emitted form a laser?

    • A.

      Incoherent

    • B.

      Coherent

    • C.

      Ordinary

    • D.

      Invisible

    Correct Answer
    B. Coherent
  • 27. 

    Laser diode power coupling is measured in which range

    • A.

      Megawatt

    • B.

      Microwatt

    • C.

      Milliwatt

    • D.

      Kilowatt

    Correct Answer
    C. Milliwatt
  • 28. 

    A device that accepts optical signals from an optical fiber and converts them into electical signals is called an optical

    • A.

      Regenerator

    • B.

      Transmitter

    • C.

      Amplifier

    • D.

      Receiver

    Correct Answer
    D. Receiver
  • 29. 

    Small current that flows from a photdiode even with no light is called

    • A.

      Dark current

    • B.

      Dispersion

    • C.

      Distortion

    • D.

      Ionization

    Correct Answer
    A. Dark current
  • 30. 

    The responsivityof a photo dector is dependent on the

    • A.

      Emitter rise time

    • B.

      Wavelength of light

    • C.

      Signal-to-noise ratio (SNR)

    • D.

      Emitter modulation speed

    Correct Answer
    B. Wavelength of light
  • 31. 

    What are two main types of photodectors?

    • A.

      Positive intrinsic negative and avalanche photodiode

    • B.

      Light-emitting diode (LED) and avalanche photodiode

    • C.

      LED and semiconductor diodes

    • D.

      Tunnel and zener diodes

    Correct Answer
    A. Positive intrinsic negative and avalanche photodiode
  • 32. 

    What photo detector converts one photon to one electron?

    • A.

      Light emitting diode (LED)

    • B.

      Avalanche photodiode

    • C.

      Positive intrinsic negative (PIN) diode

    • D.

      Intergrated photodiode/preamplifier (IDP)

    Correct Answer
    C. Positive intrinsic negative (PIN) diode
  • 33. 

    What is used to extend the distance of a fiber optic communication systems link?

    • A.

      Receiver

    • B.

      Transmitter

    • C.

      Repeater

    • D.

      Patch cords

    Correct Answer
    C. Repeater
  • 34. 

    Which repeater amplifies optical signals without converting to and from the electrical domain?

    • A.

      Repeaters

    • B.

      Regenerators

    • C.

      Optical amplifiers

    • D.

      Receiver

    Correct Answer
    C. Optical amplifiers
  • 35. 

    Short sections of a single fiber cables that has a connector at each end is called a

    • A.

      Pigtail

    • B.

      Patch cord

    • C.

      Jumper

    • D.

      Breakout cables

    Correct Answer
    B. Patch cord
  • 36. 

    Which fiber-optic connector uses a quick-release, keyed bayonet couplings that are preferred in situations where severe vibrations are not expected?

    • A.

      Biconic

    • B.

      Field connector (FC)

    • C.

      Straight tip (ST)

    • D.

      Sub-miniature, type A (SMA)

    Correct Answer
    C. Straight tip (ST)
  • 37. 

    Which fiber optic connector uses a push-pull engagement for mating?

    • A.

      Biconic

    • B.

      Field (FC)

    • C.

      Subscriber (SC)

    • D.

      Sub-miniature, type A (SMA)

    Correct Answer
    C. Subscriber (SC)
  • 38. 

    What initial nuclear radiation elements generate electromagnetic pulses?

    • A.

      Gamma rays and neutrons

    • B.

      Thermally generated x-rays

    • C.

      Transient radiation effects on elctronics

    • D.

      Neutrons and thermally generated x-rays

    Correct Answer
    A. Gamma rays and neutrons
  • 39. 

    High-altitude electromagnetic pulse is what type of frequency phenomenon, and involves which frequency range?

    • A.

      Secondary; 1 hertz to 1 gigahertz

    • B.

      Wideband; 1 hertz to 1 gigahertz

    • C.

      Secondary; 10 hertz to 10 gigahertz

    • D.

      Wideband; 10 hertz to 10 gigahertz

    Correct Answer
    B. Wideband; 1 hertz to 1 gigahertz
  • 40. 

    A system-generated pulse is a problem for satellites and reentry vehicles that are

    • A.

      Susceptible to the wideband frequency phenomenon

    • B.

      Directly exposed to nuclear radiations from a high-altitude burst

    • C.

      Affected by the azimuthal magnetic fields and time-varying air conductivity

    • D.

      Influenced by the signal fading or waveform distortion caused by the structured plasma field

    Correct Answer
    B. Directly exposed to nuclear radiations from a high-altitude burst
  • 41. 

    Which distinct region of the source region electromagnetic pulse is produced by the interactions between the weaon products and the earth's atmosphere?

    • A.

      Secondary

    • B.

      Radiated

    • C.

      Plasma

    • D.

      Source

    Correct Answer
    D. Source
  • 42. 

    what electromagnetic pulse region is the principal threat to electronics systems by cable?

    • A.

      Local

    • B.

      Source

    • C.

      Radiated

    • D.

      Long-line

    Correct Answer
    C. Radiated
  • 43. 

    How does scintillation effect communications?

    • A.

      Large attenuation of the transmitted signal causing the recieved signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) to fall below unity

    • B.

      Transmitted signal fading caused by multiple path propagation throught the structured plasma field

    • C.

      Layers of charged electrons are trapped and prevent tranmissions throught the layer

    • D.

      Absorption of the transmitted signal through the contaminated area

    Correct Answer
    B. Transmitted signal fading caused by multiple path propagation throught the structured plasma field
  • 44. 

    Atmospheric disturbances from initial nuclear radiation on higher frequencies affect communications by which types of effects?

    • A.

      Blackout

    • B.

      Absorption

    • C.

      Scintillation

    • D.

      Attenuation

    Correct Answer
    C. Scintillation
  • 45. 

    Which one of the following statements are true concerning shielding?

    • A.

      Cables should be of unshielded construction

    • B.

      Only ventilation ports are shielded along the walls

    • C.

      Sensitive equipment will be located within the shielded barrier

    • D.

      All power lines supplying the shielded areas does not require filters

    Correct Answer
    C. Sensitive equipment will be located within the shielded barrier
  • 46. 

    What is the purpose of bonding?

    • A.

      To isolate facility from any external electrical electromagnetic propagation

    • B.

      To reduce interference coupling around circuits and around interconnecting lines

    • C.

      To ensure a mechanically strong, low impedance interconnection between metal objects

    • D.

      To eliminate harmful differences of potential between the various telephone cables entering facility

    Correct Answer
    C. To ensure a mechanically strong, low impedance interconnection between metal objects
  • 47. 

    What types of filters are always used in combination with surge arresters?

    • A.

      Linear

    • B.

      Alternating current (AC) line

    • C.

      Direct current (DC) line

    • D.

      Power line

    Correct Answer
    A. Linear
  • 48. 

    If the interference can be eliminated by disconnecting the recieving antenna, the source of the disturbance is most likely

    • A.

      Line noise

    • B.

      Internal to the raadio

    • C.

      External to the radio

    • D.

      Radio reciever trouble

    Correct Answer
    C. External to the radio
  • 49. 

    What is an example of intentionally induced electromagnetic interference (EMI)?

    • A.

      Jamming

    • B.

      Spurious responses

    • C.

      Intermodulation

    • D.

      Power line noise

    Correct Answer
    A. Jamming
  • 50. 

    What type of electromagnetic interference (EMI) occurs when a reciever responds to off-frequency signals?

    • A.

      Rusty bolt

    • B.

      Co-channel

    • C.

      Brute force

    • D.

      Spurious rsponses

    Correct Answer
    D. Spurious rsponses

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