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1. The phenomenon evidenced by the change in the observed frequency of a sound or a radio wave caused by the time rate
of change in the magnitude of the radial component of relative velocity between the source and the point of observation.
a. Tunnel effect
b. Doppler effect
c. Gunn effect
d. End effect
2. Power density is inversely proportional to the square of the distance from the source or transmitterto the destination or
receiver. this is called
a. Coulomb’s law
b. Inverse square law
c. Lenz,s law
d. Maxwell’s law
3. They are nondirectional transmitters and/or receivers that operate in the LF and MF bands.
a. Radio Beacons
b. DME
c. ILS
d. LORAN
4. The ratio of the pulse width to the time between the beginning of two pulses is called
a. Doppler shift
b. Duty cycle
c. Tracking error
d. PRR
5. When the speed of a radio signal is known, radar can be used to determine the _____ of thetarget.
a. Range
b. Altitude
c. Direction
d. Doppler shift
6. The elapsed time between a radiating radar signal and receiving its echo is 43.2 microseconds. The target distance
is____ nautical miles.
a. 3.5
b. 4.5
c. 5.5
d. None of these
7. The most commonly used component in a radar transmitter is the _______ tube.
a. Dynatron
b. Twystron
c. Magnetron
d. Cyclotron
8. A radar display that sweeps outward of the center of the screen while rotating is known as.
a. CRT
b. A scope
c. PPI
d. Periscope
9. A radar using multiple antennas to shape the beamwidth and automatically adjust directivity is known as
a. Phased array
b. Continous wave
c. Coplanar
d. Pulser
10. The pulse duration of a radar signal is 600 nsec. The PRF is 185 pulses per second. The duty cycle is
a. 0.01%
b. 5.5%
c. 3.1%
d. 0.1%
a. Distance
b. Speed
c. Size
d. Altitude
a. Dipole
b. Broadside array
c. Parabolic reflector
d. Discone
a. A-scope
b. PPI
c. B scan
d. C scan
a. 10.72 microsecond
b. 12.4 microsecond
c. 6.2 microsecond
d. None of these
15. With a PRR of 800 and a 1 microsec pulse width, if the average power is 80 watts, the duty cycle of the radar transmitter
is
a. 0.0008
b. 0.008
c. 0.8
d. 8
16. If the peak transmitted power in a radar system is system is increased by a factor of 16, the maximum range will be
increased by a factor of
a. 2
b. 4
c. 8
d. 16
17. If the target cross section is changing, the best system for accurate radar tracking is
a. Lobe switching
b. Conical scanning
c. Monopulse
d. Sequential lobing
a. Target velocity
b. Target range
c. Target position
d. None of these
20. After a radar target has been acquired, the best system for tracking is
a. Nodding
b. Spiral
c. Conical
d. Helical
21. A radar transmitter has a PRR of 900 pps, each pulse having a duration of 2 microsec and a peak power of 15 kilowatts.
The average power and duty cycle are
22. The determination of position by keeping account of the distance and direction
a. Surface piloting
b. Dead reckoning
c. Celestial navigation
d. None of these
a. Ghosts
b. Jitter
c. Clutter
d. Squitter
a. 2000
b. 3000
c. 1000
d. 4000
25. If the antenna diameter in a radar system is increased by a factor of 4, the maximum range will be increased by a factor of
a. Square root of 2
b. 2
c. 4
d. 8
26. An area directly above a radio range station where practically no signal is heard.
a. Radio range
b. Cone of silence
c. Coverage area
d. RDF area
27. A shipboard equipment which measures the distance between the ship’s bottom and the ocean floor by sending ultrasonic
pulses via a transducer which are reflected at the sea bottom and received with the same transducer.
a. Echosounder
b. SONAR
c. Compandor
d. Hydrophone
28. A navigation system from which hyperbolic lines of position are determined by measuring the difference in the times of
arrival of pulses from widely spaced, synchronized transmitting station
a. LORAN
b. TACAN
c. DME
d. VOR
30. What is the science of determining the geographic position of a ship, aircraft or guided missile and charting a course for
guiding the craft one place to another?
a. Aeronautics
b. Navigation
c. Guessing
d. Direction finding
31. It is a point on the earth’s surface that can be recognized as part of an accepted set of coordinates such as latitude and
longitude
a. Direction
b. Position
c. Landmark
d. Range
a. Direction
b. Position
c. Intersection
d. Fix
a. IDT
b. Z Time
c. Polar time
d. Solar time
34. Which of the following divides the earth into two hemispheres, northern and southern?
a. Prime meridian
b. Latitude
c. Longtitude
d. Equator
35. Which of the following methods of determining a fix involves the use of buoys and beacons?
a. Triangulation
b. Navigation
c. Homing
d. Fixing
36. What type of map, centered on a location, shows the shortest path to all points on the earth?
a. Topographical map
b. Political map
c. Geographical map
d. Great circle map
37. A radio navigational aid used to determine the direction of an approaching radio wave.
a. Magnetic compass
b. NDB
c. Compass rose
d. RDF
38. A moving target 180 degrees from the nose of the ship is
a. On port quarter
b. Dead astern
c. On starboard bow
d. Dead ahead
39. An aircraft has a magnetic heading of 150 degrees and a relative bearing to a NDB station of 75 degrees. Determine the
magnetic bearing of the station in degrees.
a. 150 degrees
b. 75 degrees
c. 230 degrees
d. 225 degrees
40. The ability of a radar to determine the bearing of a target depends upon the
a. Antenna directivity
b. Speed of light
c. Speed of the target
d. Frequency of the signal
41. What is the ability of a radar receiver system to discriminate between two or more closely spaced targets on the same
range?
a. Range resolution
b. Azimuth
c. Bearing resolution
d. Transponder
42. What is the ability of a radar receiver system to discriminate between two or more closely spaced
a. Range resolution
b. Azimuth
c. Bearing resolution
d. Transponder
43. One nautical mile is approximately equal to how many statute miles?
a. 1.61
b. 1.83
c. 1.15
d. 1.47
44. A low power radar set has a peak pulse power of 3000w and a pulse duration of 2 microsec. If the PRR is 8kHz, what
must be the average power
a. 48 w
b. 0.75 Mw
c. 20.8 Mw
d. 1.5 w
a. 30 MHz
b. 30 kHz
c. 600 kHz
d. 600 GHz
a. Radar mile
b. Statute mile
c. Nautical mile
d. mile
a. Pulse
b. Blip
c. Burst
d. Beacon
a. Discriminator
b. Timer
c. Artificial transmission line
d. Pulse rate circuit
a. 2182 kHz
b. 500 kHz
c. 156.8 MHz
d. 1 kHz
52. The term used for the mechanism of a radar searching for an object.
a. Scanning
b. Tracing
c. Relaying
d. Nodding
54. What radio navigational aid determines the distance from a transponder beacon by measuring the length of the time the
radio signal took to travel to the receiver?
a. Radar
b. LORAN
c. DME
d. Distance marking
a. LF
b. MF
c. UHF
d. VHF
a. Horizontal
b. Vertical
c. Ground speed
d. Distance between aircrafts
57. A transponder that replies to the interrogating aircraft signal and identifies itself.
a. VOR
b. Radar beacon
c. ILS
d. Localizer
58. If the aircraft is flying off path in the lower area of the glide slope pattern which modulation signal is prevailing or has the
higher strength?
a. 90 Hz
b. 150 Hz
c. 75 MHz
d. 75 Hz
59. If the aircraft s flying off-course in the left area of the lcalizer pattern, which modulation signal is prevailing or has the
higher strength?
a. 90 Hz
b. 150 Hz
c. 75 Mhz
d. 75 Hz
60. What is the visual marker indication when an aircraft flies through an Outer Marker Beacon?
a. White light
b. Blue light
c. Black light
d. Amber light
61. A device which limits the display of radar in formation primarily to moving targets
a. DME
b. MTI
c. A scan
d. PPI
62. Which band in radio spectrum does the radio navigational system DECCA transmit?
a. LF
b. VLF
c. VHF
d. HF
a. VLF
b. LF
c. HF
d. VHF
64. The body that controls and maintains facilities of civil aviation in the Philippines.
a. LTO
b. ATO
c. MARINA
d. MULAWIN
a. Distress
b. Urgency
c. Safety
d. Security
68. If the target cross section is changing, the best system for accurate tracking is
a. Nodding
b. Spiral
c. Conical
d. Monopulse
69. when a single antenna is intended to be used for transmitting and receiving, it is necessary to use a
a. duplexer
b. diplexer
c. combiner
d. translator