PRIYADARSHINI INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FOR WOMEN
III B.Tech. – II Sem I - Mid Term Examinations, April-2023
Antennas & Propagation
Objective Exam
Name : _____________________________________________Hall ticket No.
Answer All Questions. All Questions Carry Equal Marks. Time: 20 Min. Marks: 10.
I Choose the correct alternative:
1. The standard reference antenna for the directive gain is [ ]
a)Infinitesimal dipole (b) elementary doublet (c) Half wave dipole (d) None of the above
2. The following of antenna array has no side lobes [ ]
a) End fire array (b) back fire array (c) Broad side array (d) Binomial array
3. A helical antenna is used for satellite tracking because of its [ ]
a) Circular polarization (b) Maneuverability c) Broad band width (d) Good Front to Back ratio
4. The directivity of sources with hemispherical power patterns is [ ]
( a ) 2 ( b ) 1.27 ( c ) 1.5 ( d ) 4
5. In yagi-uda antenna , the length of dipole, reflector and director at resonance with respect to
λ/2 is [ ]
a)equal , greater, less (b) less, greater, equal (c) greater, less, equal (d ) equal, greater, equal
6. Which of the following antennas is best excited from a waveguide? [ ]
( a ) dipole ( b ) rhombic ( c ) horn ( d ) helical
7. The dipole has the following fields [ ]
( a ) Er, Eθ , Eφ ( b ) Er, Eθ , Hφ ( c ) Hr, Eθ , Eφ ( d ) Er, Hθ , Hφ
8. The ratio of radiation intensity in a given direction from antenna to the radiation intensity over
all directions is called as ________ [ ]
a) Directivity b) Radiation power density c) Gain of antenna d) Array Factor
9. Relation between directivity and effective area of transmitting and receiving antenna is[ ]
a) Dt At=Dr Ar b) Dt Ar=Dr At c) At Dt=∈Dr Ar d) Dt At=∈Dr Ar
10. What is the Beam area for Directivity to be 1 in Steradian? [ ]
a) 4π b) 1/2π c) 2π d) 1/4π
II Fill in the blanks
11. An antenna that radiates energy uniformly in all directions is___________
12. The induction and radiation fields of an oscillating dipole becomes approximately equal at a
distance r, when r = ______________
13. What is the relation between Horn length(L), aperture(a) and path difference(δ) ______
14. In normal mode of operation the field radiated by antenna is ___________in plane
15. The radiation resistance for half wavelength dipole is ______________ohms
16. The maximum radiation of end fire array is directed _________________ the axis of the
array
17. Side lobes in a broad side array will be entirely eliminated provided the spacing between
adjacent antennas does not exceed _____________
18. Folded dipole antenna belongs to Wire type of antenna ( True / False )
19. What is the input impedance of a half wave folded dipole ? _____________
20. If directivity of antenna increases, then the coverage area _______________