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These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering [ENTC] .
151. |
Modified Chemical Vapor Deposition (MCVD) process is also called as an inside vapor phase oxidation (IVPD) technique. State whether the given statement is true or false. |
A. | true |
B. | false |
Answer» A. true |
152. |
Multimode step index fiber has |
A. | large core diameter & large numerical aperture |
B. | large core diameter and small numerical aperture |
C. | small core diameter and large numerical aperture |
D. | small core diameter & small numerical aperture |
Answer» A. large core diameter & large numerical aperture |
153. |
. A typically structured glass multimode step index fiber shows as variation of attenuation in range of |
A. | 1.2 to 90 db km-1at wavelength 0.69μm |
B. | 3.2 to 30 db km-1at wavelength 0.59μm |
C. | 2.6 to 50 db km-1at wavelength 0.85μm |
D. | 1.6 to 60 db km-1at wavelength 0.90μm |
Answer» C. 2.6 to 50 db km-1at wavelength 0.85μm |
154. |
A multimode step index fiber has a large core diameter of range |
A. | 100 to 300 μm |
B. | 100 to 300 nm |
C. | 200 to 500 μm |
D. | 200 to 500 nm |
Answer» A. 100 to 300 μm |
155. |
Multimode step index fibers have a bandwidth of |
A. | 2 to 30 mhz km |
B. | 6 to 50 mhz km |
C. | 10 to 40 mhz km |
D. | 8 to 40 mhz km |
Answer» B. 6 to 50 mhz km |
156. |
Multimode graded index fibers are manufactured from materials with |
A. | lower purity |
B. | higher purity than multimode step index fibers. |
C. | no impurity |
D. | impurity as same as multimode step index fibers. |
Answer» B. higher purity than multimode step index fibers. |
157. |
The performance characteristics of multimode graded index fibers are |
A. | better than multimode step index fibers. |
B. | same as multimode step index fibers. |
C. | lesser than multimode step index fibers |
D. | negligible |
Answer» A. better than multimode step index fibers. |
158. |
Multimode graded index fibers have overall buffer jackets same as multimode step index fibers but have core diameters |
A. | larger than multimode step index fibers. |
B. | smaller than multimode step index fibers. |
C. | same as that of multimode step index fibers. |
D. | smaller than single mode step index fibers. |
Answer» B. smaller than multimode step index fibers. |
159. |
Multimode graded index fibers with wavelength of 0.85μm have numerical aperture of 0.29 have core/cladding diameter of |
A. | 62.5 μm/125 μm |
B. | 100μm/140 μm |
C. | 85 μm/ 125 μm |
D. | 50 μm/ 125μm |
Answer» B. 100μm/140 μm |
160. |
Multimode graded index fibers use incoherent source only. State whether the following statement is true or false. |
A. | true |
B. | false |
Answer» B. false |
161. |
In single mode fibers, the most beneficial index profile is |
A. | step index |
B. | graded index |
C. | step and graded index |
D. | coaxial cable |
Answer» B. graded index |
162. |
The fibers mostly not used nowadays for optical fiber communication system are |
A. | single mode fibers |
B. | multimode step fibers |
C. | coaxial cables |
D. | multimode graded index fibers |
Answer» A. single mode fibers |
163. |
Single mode fibers allow single mode propagation; the cladding diameter must be at least |
A. | twice the core diameter |
B. | thrice the core diameter |
C. | five times the core diameter |
D. | ten times the core diameter |
Answer» D. ten times the core diameter |
164. |
A fiber which is referred as non-dispersive shifted fiber is |
A. | coaxial cables |
B. | standard single mode fibers |
C. | standard multimode fibers |
D. | non zero dispersion shifted fibers |
Answer» B. standard single mode fibers |
165. |
Standard single mode fibers (SSMF) are utilized mainly for operation in |
A. | c-band |
B. | l-band |
C. | o-band |
D. | c-band and l-band |
Answer» C. o-band |
166. |
Fiber mostly suited in single-wavelength transmission in O-band is |
A. | low-water-peak non dispersion-shifted fibers |
B. | standard single mode fibers |
C. | low minimized fibers |
D. | non-zero-dispersion-shifted fibers |
Answer» B. standard single mode fibers |
167. |
When optical fibers are to be installed in a working environment, the most important parameter to be considered is |
A. | transmission property of the fiber |
B. | mechanical property of the fiber |
C. | core cladding ratio of the fiber |
D. | numerical aperture of the fiber |
Answer» B. mechanical property of the fiber |
168. |
It is not important to cover these optical fibers required for transmission. State whether the given statement is true or false. |
A. | true |
B. | false |
Answer» B. false |
169. |
Optical fibers for communication use are mostly fabricated from |
A. | plastic |
B. | silica or multicomponent glass |
C. | ceramics |
D. | copper |
Answer» B. silica or multicomponent glass |
170. |
An Si-O bond with a Young’s modulus of 9*1010Nm-1 have an elliptical crack of depth 7nm. The surface energy is 2.29 J. Estimate fracture stress for silica fiber. |
A. | 4.32*109nm-1 |
B. | 6.32*109nm-1 |
C. | 5.2*109nm-1 |
D. | 3*109nm-1 |
Answer» A. 4.32*109nm-1 |
171. |
Calculate percentage strain at break for a Si-O bond with a fracture strength of 3.52*1010Nm-1 and Young’s modulus of 9 *109Nm-1. |
A. | 3.1 % |
B. | 2.8 % |
C. | 4.5 % |
D. | 3.9 % |
Answer» D. 3.9 % |
172. |
Stress corrosion must be considered while designing and testing optical fiber cables. State whether the given statement is true or false. |
A. | true |
B. | false |
Answer» A. true |
173. |
Which statistics are used for calculations of strengths of optical fibers? |
A. | edwin statistics |
B. | newton statistics |
C. | wei-bull statistics |
D. | gamma statistics |
Answer» C. wei-bull statistics |
174. |
What does n denotes in the equation given below, if vc is the crack velocity; A is the constant for the fiber material and KI is the strength intensity factor? |
A. | refractive index |
B. | stress corrosion susceptibility |
C. | strain |
D. | young’s modulus |
Answer» B. stress corrosion susceptibility |
175. |
Optical fibers for communication use are mostly fabricated from |
A. | plastic |
B. | silica or multicomponent glass |
C. | ceramics |
D. | copper |
Answer» B. silica or multicomponent glass |
176. |
An Si-O bond with a Young’s modulus of 9*1010Nm-1 have an elliptical crack of depth 7nm. The surface energy is 2.29 J. Estimate fracture stress for silica fiber. |
A. | 4.32*109nm-1 |
B. | 6.32*109nm-1 |
C. | 5.2*109nm-1 |
D. | 3*109nm-1 |
Answer» A. 4.32*109nm-1 |
177. |
Calculate percentage strain at break for a Si-O bond with a fracture strength of 3.52*1010Nm-1 and Young’s modulus of 9 *109Nm-1. |
A. | 3.1 % |
B. | 2.8 % |
C. | 4.5 % |
D. | 3.9 % |
Answer» D. 3.9 % |
178. |
Stress corrosion must be considered while designing and testing optical fiber cables. State whether the given statement is true or false. |
A. | true |
B. | false |
Answer» A. true |
179. |
Which statistics are used for calculations of strengths of optical fibers? |
A. | edwin statistics |
B. | newton statistics |
C. | wei-bull statistics |
D. | gamma statistics |
Answer» C. wei-bull statistics |
180. |
. ____________ results from small lateral forces exerted on the fiber during the cabling process. |
A. | attenuation |
B. | micro-bending |
C. | dispersion |
D. | stimulated emission |
Answer» B. micro-bending |
181. |
Microscopic meandering of the fiber core axis that is micro-bending is caused due to |
A. | environmental effects |
B. | rough edges of the fiber |
C. | large diameter of core |
D. | polarization |
Answer» A. environmental effects |
182. |
How many forms of modal power distribution are considered? |
A. | one |
B. | two |
C. | three |
D. | four |
Answer» B. two |
183. |
What does micro-bending losses depend on? |
A. | core material |
B. | refractive index |
C. | diameter |
D. | mode and wavelength |
Answer» D. mode and wavelength |
184. |
The fiber should be________________ to avoid deterioration of the optical transmission characteristics resulting from mode-coupling-induced micro-bending. |
A. | free from irregular external pressure |
B. | coupled with plastic |
C. | large in diameter |
D. | smooth and in a steady state |
Answer» A. free from irregular external pressure |
185. |
The diffusion of hydrogen into optical fiber affects the ______________ |
A. | transmission of optical light in the fiber |
B. | spectral attenuation characteristics of the fiber |
C. | core of the fiber |
D. | cladding of the fiber |
Answer» B. spectral attenuation characteristics of the fiber |
186. |
__________ can induce a considerable amount of attenuation in optical fibers. |
A. | micro-bending |
B. | dispersion |
C. | diffusion of hydrogen |
D. | radiation exposure |
Answer» D. radiation exposure |
187. |
The radiation-induced attenuation can be reduced through photo-bleaching. State whether the given statement is true or false. |
A. | true |
B. | false |
Answer» A. true |
188. |
The losses due to hydrogen absorption and reaction with fiber deposits can be temporary. State whether the given statement is true or false. |
A. | true |
B. | false |
Answer» B. false |
189. |
The losses caused due to hydrogen absorption mechanisms are in the range of |
A. | 20 db/km to25 db/km |
B. | 10 db/km to15 db/km |
C. | 25 db/km to50 db/km |
D. | 0 db/km to5 db/km |
Answer» C. 25 db/km to50 db/km |
190. |
The cable must be designed such that the strain on the fiber in the cable does not exceed__________ |
A. | 0.002% |
B. | 0.01% |
C. | 0.2% |
D. | 0.160% |
Answer» C. 0.2% |
191. |
How many categories exists in case of cable design? |
A. | two |
B. | three |
C. | one |
D. | four |
Answer» B. three |
192. |
How many types of buffer jackets are used in fiber buffering? |
A. | three |
B. | one |
C. | two |
D. | four |
Answer» A. three |
193. |
Loose tube buffer jackets exhibits a low resistance to movement of the fiber. State whether the given statement is true or false. |
A. | true |
B. | false |
Answer» A. true |
194. |
An inclusion of one or more structural members in an optical fiber so as to serve as a cable core foundation around which the buffer fibers may be wrapped is called _____________ |
A. | attenuation |
B. | splicing |
C. | buffering |
D. | stranding |
Answer» D. stranding |
195. |
Which of the following is not a strength member used in optical cable? |
A. | steel wire |
B. | germanium |
C. | aramid yarns |
D. | glass elements |
Answer» B. germanium |
196. |
When the stranding approach consists of individual elements (e.g. single-fiber or multi fiber loose tube buffer) than the cable is termed as |
A. | optical unit cable |
B. | coaxial cable |
C. | layer cable |
D. | bare glass cable |
Answer» C. layer cable |
197. |
The primary function of the structural member is load bearing. State whether the given statement is true or false. |
A. | true |
B. | false |
Answer» B. false |
198. |
What is the Young’s modulus of Kevlar, an aromatic polyester? |
A. | 9 ×1010nm-2 |
B. | 10 ×1010nm-2 |
C. | 12 ×1010nm-2 |
D. | 13 ×1010nm-2 |
Answer» D. 13 ×1010nm-2 |
199. |
The cable is normally covered with an outer plastic sheath to reduce _______________ |
A. | abrasion |
B. | armor |
C. | friction |
D. | dispersion |
Answer» A. abrasion |
200. |
A measure of amount of optical fiber emitted from source that can be coupled into a fiber is termed as |
A. | radiance |
B. | angular power distribution |
C. | coupling efficiency |
D. | power-launching |
Answer» C. coupling efficiency |
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