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Multiple choice questions for Wireless WANs: Cellular Telephone and Satellite Networks
This is the MCQ in Wireless WANs: Cellular Telephone and Satellite Networks from book the Data
Communications and Networking 4th Edition by Behrouz A. Forouzan. If you are looking for a reviewer in
datacom, topic in Electronics Systems and Technologies (Communications Engineering) this will
definitely help you before taking the Board Exam.
The topic discussed the Cellular telephony which is designed to provide communications between two
moving units, called mobile stations (MSs), or between one mobile unit and one stationary unit, often
called a land unit. If you skip the summary and important terminology visit Wireless WANs: Cellular
Telephone and Satellite Networks .
A) Iridium
B) GPS
C) Teledesic
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
2. ________ satellites can provide direct universal voice and data communications for handheld
terminals.
A) Teledesic
B) GPS
C) Iridium
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
A) IS-95
B) D-AMPS
C) GSM
Answer: Option A
Solution:
A) 7
B) 5
C) 3
D) 1
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
A) IMT-MC
B) IMT-TC
C) IMT-SC
D) IMT-DS
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
A) MEO
B) LEO
C) GEO
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
A) 7
B) 5
C) 3
D) 1
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
A) IS-95
B) GSM
C) D-AMPS
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
A) inclined
B) polar
C) equatorial
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
A) GSM
B) AMPS
C) D-AMPS
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
A) GSM
B) IS-95
C) D-AMPS
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
A) IMT-TC
B) IMT-SC
C) IMT-MC
D) IMT-DS
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
13. In a ______ handoff, a mobile station can communicate with two base stations at the same time.
A) soft
B) hard
C) medium
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
A) 800-MHz
B) 900-MHz
C) 1900-MHz
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
15. ________ satellites provide time and location information for vehicles and ships.
A) Teledesic
B) GPS
C) Iridium
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
A) two
B) one
C) many
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
B) LEO
C) GEO
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
18. The period of a satellite, the time required for a satellite to make a complete trip around the Earth, is
determined by _________ law.
A) Ohm’s
B) Newton’s
C) Kepler’s
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
19. LEO satellites are normally below an altitude of ________ km.
A) 3000
B) 2000
C) 1000
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
A) GSM
B) AMPS
C) D-AMPS
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
A) 1000
B) 900
C) 800
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
A) IMT-TC
B) IMT-DS
C) IMT-SC
D) IMT-MC
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
23. In a ______ handoff, a mobile station only communicates with one base station.
A) soft
B) medium
C) hard
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
24. AMPS uses ______ to divide each 25-MHz band into channels.
A) TDMA
B) FDMA
C) CDMA
Answer: Option B
Solution:
A) Iridium
B) Teledesic
C) GPS
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
A) Teledesic
B) GPS
C) Iridium
Answer: Option A
Solution:
27. The __________ cellular phone system will provide universal personal communication.
A) second-generation
B) third-generation
C) first-generation
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
A) 7
B) 5
C) 3
D) 1
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
A) 1800-MHz
B) 900-MHz
C) 800-MHz
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
A) polar
B) inclined
C) equatorial
D) none of the above
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
31. The signal from a satellite is normally aimed at a specific area called the _________.
A) effect
B) footprint
C) path
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
A) GSM
B) AMPS
C) D-AMPS
View Answer:
Answer: Option B
Solution:
A) MEO
B) LEO
C) GEO
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
A) FDMA
B) CDMA
C) TDMA
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
35. In the third generation of cellular phones, ______ uses a combination of W-CDMA and TDMA.
A) IMT-TC
B) IMT-SC
C) IMT-DS
D) IMT-MC
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
View Answer:
Answer: Option B
Solution:
A) DSSS
B) FDMA
C) CDMA
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
38. D-AMPS uses ______ to divide each 25-MHz band into channels.
A) FDMA
B) CDMA
C) TDMA
View Answer:
Answer: Option D
Solution:
This is the Multiple Choice Questions in Chapter 21: Cellular Radio from the book Electronic
Communication Systems by Roy BlakeBlake: MCQ in Cellular Radio. If you are looking for a reviewer in
Communications Engineering this will definitely help. I can assure you that this will be a great help in
reviewing the book in preparation for your Board Exam. Make sure to familiarize each and every
questions to increase the chance of passing the ECE Board Exam.
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. AMPS stand for:
ANS: D
ANS: B
ANS: A
ANS: A
ANS: C
ANS: B
ANS: D
ANS: A
d. Serial-Code Mode
ANS: B
b. base-station class
ANS: D
ANS: C
12. The SID is used by a cell phone to:
ANS: D
ANS: A
ANS: B
ANS: A
ANS: C
a. AM
b. FM
c. FSK
d. CDMA
ANS: B
a. AM
b. FM
c. FSK
d. CDMA
ANS: C
d. 4 watts
ANS: B
ANS: A
21. The combination of the mobile cell phone and the cell site radio equipment is called the:
a. BSC
b. MTSO
c. RF interface
d. air interface
ANS: D
a. 2 km
b. 0.5 km
c. as small as possible
a. calls
b. erlangs
c. number of users
ANS: B
24. One way to increase the capacity of a cell phone system is:
ANS: A
ANS: B
COMPLETION
2. ____________________ is still the most common cellular phone system in North America.
ANS: AMPS
ANS: reuse
4. A ____________________ occurs when an in-use cell-phone moves from one cell site to another.
ANS: handoff
5. If a cell-site radius drops below ____________________ km, handoffs will occur too frequently.
ANS: 0.5
ANS: three
ANS:
I
one
ANS: 600 mW
ANS:
III
three
ANS: attenuation
12. For security, you should always assume that AMPS transmissions are ____________________.
ANS: public
14. The optimum size of a cell site depends on the amount of ____________________.
ANS: traffic
ANS: erlangs
16. A cell phone moving into a site with no available frequencies will have a ____________________
call.
ANS: dropped
17. The reduction in cell size to increase traffic is called cell ____________________.
ANS: splitting
18. A ____________________ site is a very small unit that can mount on a streetlight pole.
ANS: microcell
19. Very small cells called ____________________ are used for reliable indoor reception.
ANS: picocells
20. Compared with AMPS, digital cellular phones require ____________________ bandwidth.
ANS: less
SHORT ANSWER
1. Give two reasons why digital cell phone systems are more secure than analog cell phone systems.
ANS:
2. If a 28.8-kbps modem is being used over a cell phone, how many words of text would be lost during a
100-msec handoff interruption assuming 10 bits per letter and 5 letters per word?
ANS:
57.6
3. A certain cell site contains 200 cell phones. The probability that a given cell phone is being used is
15%. What is the traffic in erlangs?
ANS:
30