1.

ISO stands for

Ans. International Standardization Organization
2.Microwave frequencies are normally regarded in the range of
Ans 1 -100 Ghz
3. Radio Communications are regulated in the Philippines by the
Ans NTC
4. A magnetron is only used as an
Ans oscillator
5.The most wide used radar transmitter component is
Ans magnetron
6. The maximum height of an elliptical orbit is called the
Ans Apogee
7. What modulation is normally used with digital data
Ans QPSK
8. What is the first satellite to receive and transmit simultaneously
Ans Telstar 1
9. Is a loss of power of a satellite downlink signal due to earth’s atmosphere
Ans Path Loss
10. He founded the wave theory of light
Ans Christian Huygens
11.What is the bandwidth of optical fiber
Ans 900 THz
12. When a beam of light enters one medium from another, what quantity will not change
Ans Frequency
13. The inner portion of a fiber cable is called
Ans Core
14. What is the unit of responsitivity
Ans Ampere/Watt
15. SONET stands for
Ans Synchronous Optical Network
16. What is the unit of Light Wavelength
Ans Angstroms
17. What is the aspect ratio of HDTV
Ans 16:9
18. Cable Systems originates from
Ans Pennsylvania
19. What is the channel number of an FM station with 88.1 MHz carrier
Ans 201
Solution:
N= 5(fc-47.9)
N= 5(88.1-47.9)
N=201
20. When was the effectivity of the ECE Act of the Philiippines
Ans June 21 1969
21.Philippines is under what region of frequency allocation
Ans Region 3
22. The ratio of maximum deviation to the maximum modulation frequency is called
Ans Deviation Ratio
23. The Baudot Code uses how many bits per symbol
Ans 5
24.The modulated peak value of a signal is 125 V and the unmodulated carrier value is 85 V. What is the
modulation index
Ans m=1.47
m= Em/Ec
m= 125/85
25. A souce of RF interference exists at 109.9 is tune to 98.7 MHz. What is the numerical value of the
image frequency.
Ans. 88.5 MHz
fsi= fs +2fi
fs= 109.9- 2(10.7)
fs=88.5 MHz
26.What stage mainly determines a communication receiver’s sensitivity
Ans IF Amplifier
27. What Circuit recovers the original modulating information from an AM SIGNAL?
Ans Demodulator
28. Frequency translation is done with a circuit called a
Ans Mixer
29. A collector modulator has a supply voltage of 48 V. What is the peak to peak amplitude of the
modulating signal for 100 percent modulation
Ans 96 V
Ep-p= 2 Em
= 2(48)
30. What is usually used to demodulate SSB or CW signal
Ans BFO
31. What theorem sets a limit on the maximum capacity of a channel with a given noise level
Ans Shannon-Hartley Theorem
32. Reference temperature used in noise analysis is
Ans 290 K
33. A reading of -50 dBm on the disturbing pair, and -80 on the disturbed pair equals _____ dB of crosstalk
coupling
Ans 30
dB Crosstalk= -50 dB-(-80dBm)
=30dB
34. A receiver connected to an antenna whose resistance is 50 ohms has an equivalent noise resistance of
30 ohms. Calculate the equivalent noise temperature if the noise figure is equal to 1.6
Ans 174 K
Te=To(F-1)
=290 (1.6-1)
=174 K
35. Radiowave that is far from its sources is called
Ans Plane Wave
36. A code that uses three uneqal length symbols, dot, dash and space to encode a character
Ans Morse Code
37. What is the number of channels of a cellular system with an allocated spectrum of 25 MHz and with a
channel of 30 Khz bandwidth
Ans 833 channels
= 25MHz/ 30 kHZ
38. Coaxial cable is typically
Ans 50-75 ohms
38. To connect a coaxial line to a parallel wire line, a______ is used
Ans balun
39. What is the ratio expressing the percentage of incident voltage reflected on a transmission line
Ans. Reflection Coefficient
40. A ten times power change in transmission system is equivalent to
Ans 10 dB
41. Ratio of reflected power to incident power.
Ans Reflectance
42. The frequency of a free vibration
Ans Natural Frequency
43. _______ is early reflection of sound
Ans Echo
44. When waves bend away from straight lines of travel, it is called ________
Ans refraction
45. The unit of pitch
Ans Mel

1. An SCR is a member of what family?

Ans. Thyristor

1. Who demonstrated that there are magnetic effects around every current-carrying conductor and that
current-carrying conductors can attract and repel each other just like magnets?
Ans. Andre Ampere

2. What is the temperature coefficient of resistance of Eureka?

Ans. Almost Zero

3. The triac is fundamentally a ___________ with a gate terminal for controlling the turn-on conditions of
the bilateral device in either direction.
Ans. Diac

4. What is the typical life span of an oxide coated emitter?

Ans. 1000 hours

5. What piece of equipment in an oscilloscope is used to indicate pulse condition in a digital logical circuit?
Ans. Logic Probe

6. Small currents induced in conducting core due to the variations in alternating magnetic flux
Ans. Eddy Currents

7. For the greatest accuracy, what should be input impedance of a VOM be?
Ans. As large as possible

8. A half wave signal has a period of ______.

Ans. 16.7 ms
9. What class operation is used where a portion of a signal only is required such as the synchronizing pulse
separator of a television receiver?
Ans. Class AB

10. What type of bias is required for an LED to produce luminescence?

Ans. Forward Bias

11. Radiation that results from recombination of charge carriers injected in PN or PIN junction which is
biased in the forward direction.
Ans. Lossev Effect

13,. What are heavy particles that include the proton and neutron?
Ans. Baryons

14. Another name for a light activated diode (LAD) is______

Ans. Photodiode

15. The signal generator generally used in laboratories is ______ oscillator

Ans. Wien-bridge

16. Refer to the debugging method in which the program is executed one instruction at a time and the
register contents can be examined after each step.
Ans. Trace

17. It occurs when the result of an arithmetic operation is a more negative number than the output register
can accommodate.
Ans. Underflow

18. Waves of energy that spread in concentric circles

Ans. Spherical Wavefronts

19. Confusing, unwanted echoes that interfere with the observation of desired signals on a radar indicator.
Ans. Clutter
20. Angular measurement in the horizontal plane in a clockwise direction
Ans. Azimuth

21. Equipment used to process information or data

Ans. Computer

22. Laser’s light output carriers information that is conveyed between two points by thin glass optical fibers
Answer: Fiber Optics

23. Equipment used to reproduced sound

Ans. Phonograph

24. The gain of an amplifier with feedback is known as ______________ gain

Ans. Closed loop

25. What is the first mass- produced computer built by Eckert and Mauchly Computer Company in
Philadelphia USA in 1950?
Ans. UNIVAC

26. What radar subsystem supplies timing signals to coordinate the operation of the complete system
Ans. Synchronizer

27. What is a closed path made of several branches of the network called?
Ans. Loop

28. The reduction of power handling capability of the diode due to the increase of ambient temperature
from room temperature.
Ans. Linear Power derating Factor

29. What linear circuit compares two input signals and provides a digital level output depending on the
relationship of the input signals?
Answer. Comparator

30. What capacitors are used in transistor amplifiers?

Ans. Electrolytic

31. What type of gate is equivalent to a NAND gate followed by an inverter?

Ans. AND

32. A momentary, narrow, spurious and sharply defined change in volume.

Ans. Glitch

33. What is the solid state equivalent of cold cathode diode?

Ans. Zener Diode

34. What materials possess permeabilities slightly less than that of free space?
Ans. Diamagnetic

35. What is the lagging effect between the magnetizing force applied and the flux density?
Ans. Hysteresis

36. An electronic transfer from one stage to the next

Ans. Coupling

37. Process in industrial electronics where electronics are emitted from the surface of certain metals when
expose to the light is called
Ans. Photoemission

38. What is provided by transformer coupling?

Ans. Impedance Matching

39. What is the lightest kind of atom or element?

Hydrogen
40. The simplest form of damping.
Ans.Friction Clutch Dumping

PROBLEM SOLVING

41. When a factor of a junction transistor is 0.98, the factor would be equivalent to _____ value of
transistor’s beta. Ans. 49

42. The total decibel voltage gain of the two cascaded voltage amplifier where individual voltage gains are
10 and 100 is. Ans. 60dB

43. The resistance of a moving-coil instrument is 10 ohms and gives full-scale deflection at 10 mA.
Calculate the resistance of the shunt required to convert the instrument ti guve full-scale deflection when
the circuit current is 5 A.

Ans. 0.02004 ohms

44. If a body is considered as a conducting sphere of 0.5m radius, its capacitance to infinity is.
Ans. 55.6pF

45. Given x = A’BC(A+D)’. Determine the output of the circuit x if A = 0, B = 1, C = 1, and D = 0.

Ans. 1

46. How much is the resistance of germanium slag 10cm long and cross sectional area of 1 cm 2
Ans. 550 kilo ohm
47. Find the value of voltage regulation having a DC Voltage of 67 V without loading and with full load
current drawn the output voltage drops to 42 V?
Ans. 59.5 %

48. Determine how long a battery will last whose rating is 100Ah; 24 Volts and will run a 300 watts
electronic equipment and a 50 watts light.
Ans. 6.85 hrs
49. Determine the attenuation in dB for a T-pad for which R1 = R2 = 40 ohms and R3= 36 ohms , the pad
connects a 50 ohm generator to a 50 ohm load
50. A circuit has a resonant frequency of 455kHz and a bandwidth of 57.2 kHz. Find the Q of the circuit.
Ans. 7.95