Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering

DESCRIPTIVE BANK A.Y: 2023-24

UNIT -:2

Q. BLOOM
PART A ( 2 Marks)
NO. S LEVEL PO CO
1 What is a loop antenna? L1 PO1 CO2
2 How to increase the radiation resistance of a loop antenna. L2 PO1 CO2
3 What are the parameters to be considered for the design of an L1 PO1 CO2
helical antenna?
4 What are the types of radiation modes of operation for an L1 PO1 CO2
helical antenna.
5 Which antenna will produce circularly polarized waves L1 PO1 CO2
6 List the applications of helical antenna. L1 PO1 CO2
7 State Fermat’s principle. L1 PO1 CO2
8 Give the features of Horn antenna. L1 PO1 CO2
9 Give the features of pyramidal horn antenna. L1 PO1 CO2
10 Draw the different types of Horn antennas. L3 PO1 CO2
11 List the applications of helical antenna. L1 PO1 CO2
12 Define pitch angle of helical antenna. L1 PO1 CO2
13 What is reconfigurable antenna? L1 PO1 CO2
14 What is Yagi Uda antenna? L1 PO1 CO2
15 Compare short dipole and half wave dipole. L2 PO1 CO2
16 Define folded dipole antenna L1 PO1 CO2
17 What is the importance of parasitic elements L1 PO1 CO2
18 The radiation resistance of an antenna is 72Ω and loss L3 PO2 CO2
resistance is 8Ω. What is the directivity if power gain is 15?
19 A lossless line has a characteristics impedance of 400 ohms. L3 PO2 CO2
Determine the standing wave ratio if the receiving end
impedance is 800+ j 0.0 ohms.
20 Compare half wave dipole & folded dipole antennas L2 PO1 CO2
Q. BLOOMS
PART B (5 Marks)
NO. LEVEL PO CO
Discuss about design considerations of pyramidal horn L2 PO2 CO2
1 antenna.
2 Discuss about the operation of helical antenna in two L2 PO2 CO2
different modes along with necessary sketches and
expressions.
What are the different types of horn antennas? Discuss about L2 PO1 CO2
3 them briefly with suitable sketches.
Q. PART B ( 5 Marks) BLOOM
NO. S LEVEL PO CO
Discuss the construction and basic principles of L2 PO1 CO2
4 operation of a helical antenna under (i) normal mode of
operation (ii) axial mode of operation
What is electromagnetic horn antenna? What are the L1 PO1 CO2
5 various types of horn? What are their practical
applications?
6 Discuss different types of horn antennas with neat L2 PO2 CO2
sketches.
With neat sketch, explain the operation of helical L3 PO2 CO2
7 antenna.
Write short notes on Yagi-Uda array Antenna and its L1 PO2 CO2
8 applications, advantages and drawbacks
With neat diagrams, describe the principle of working L3 PO1, CO2
9 of 3 element Yagi antenna and list out its design PO2
requirements.
With neat sketches, discuss about the folded L3 PO1, CO2
10 dipole and its input impendence. PO2