SOUTH CENTRAL RAILWAY

STTC/MLY
CLASS TEST
ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS:
1. Write the applications of following telecom cable.
a. PCQT

b. CAT-5

c. 6 quad

d. FS

e. SB

2. Write the advantages of OFC cable.

3. What are the types of joints in 6 Quad cable and explain each briefly.
4. Draw and explain construction of 6 quad cable.
5. What are the tests taken in RE cable and explain each briefly.
6. Explain how a zener diode works as regulator.
7. Write short notes on
a. Transistor

b. SCR

c. ICs.

CHOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER:

1. No of PET quads in 0+17+3 RE main cable
a. 0

b. 3

c. 17

2. In a PCUT telecom cable 2 wires are twisted to form

a. pair

b. quad

c. none

3. The loop resistance of 6 quad cable of 0.9 mm dia is

a. 560 ohms

b. 56 ohms

c. 5600 ohms

4. In common emitter configuration NPN transistor collector is negative with respect to

a. base

b. emitter

c. none

5. SCR is having
a. Three terminals

b. Two terminals

c. Four terminals.

6. For extending the control circuit to way station the joint to be made is
a. Transformer joint b. Derivation joint

c. Condenser joint.

7. Condenser joint in 6 quad cable is done at every

a. 1000 mts

b. 2000 mts

c. 500mts

8. Under normal condition of traction power system the longitudinally induced voltage
should not be exceed in telecom cable is
a. 150v RMS

b. 600v RMS

c. 60v RMS.

9. Attenuation of 0.9mm conductor when loaded is

a. 0.2 dB

b. 0.63 dB

c. 0.25 dB

10. In OFC permanent jointing of cable is called

a. Fusion joint

b. Mechanical joint c. none

STATE TRUE OR FALSE :

1. RE main cable size will always lesser than the derivation cable.

2. A loaded line acts as a high pass filter .

3. Isolation transformers are used for deriving the VF circuit

4. Condenser joint is used to reduce attenuation .

5. The induced voltage in lead sheath cable would be more than alimunimum sheath (
6.OFC cable communication works under the principle of LOS

7. EC socket are spaced approximately every 1 km

8. The sheath of RE main cable has screening factor of 0.1

9. The length of loading section in 6 quad cable is 2000mts

10. Loading coil are used to improve gain

11. A UJT has no ability to amplify

(
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12. In SCR gate is used to control the output voltage

13. Transistor are having Three terminals

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)

14. PN diode is used for voltage regulation

15. Capacitance unbalance in RE cable causes noise and cross talk

MATCH THE FOLLOWING:

1. Transformer

a. 10 to the power of minus 6

2. Semiconductor

b. 10 to the power of minus 12

3. OFC

c. In battery charger

4. Micron

d. Mutual inductance

5. PICO

e . Insulation resistance

6. Inductance

f. High gain amplifier

7. SCR

g. Watt

8. FET

h. Silicon

9. Megger

i. Henries

10. Power

j. Total internal reflection of light.

EXPAND THE FOLLOWING:

1. OTDR
2. OLTE
3. LED
4. VLSI
5. TTL

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STTC/MLY
NAME:
BATCH NO:
FILL IN THE BLANKS.
1. For temporary or emergency communication ------------------ cable is used.
2. In PCUT cable -------------- metal is used as sheath.
3. In RE main cable insulation used for VF quads is ----------------4. Attenuation of 0.9 mm conductor /Km is -----------5. In RE main cable the characteristic impedance of PET quad is ---------------6.Distance between the cable huts is ------------- Kms
7. Attenuation loss in unloaded cable is -------------8. In direct laying method dimensions of cable trench is --------- mts and -----------mts.
9. On railway bridges -------------- method of cable laying is adopted.
10. Loop resistance of 0.9mm dia communication cable is ------------WRITE TRUE OR FALSE.
1. In RE communication cable 0.9mm dia conductor are used for VF transmission. (
2. In PCUT cable 0,9mm conductor have a resistance of 288 ohms /Km. . (
3. Insulation on PIJF quad cable is polyethylene. . (
4. A quad has 2 conductors . (
5.A pair has 4 conductors. . (

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)

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)

6. RE main cable are directly terminated on tag blocks. (

7. In CTB termination wax or bitumen compound is used. . (

8. Power cable can be laid in same trench in which telecom cable is laid. . (
9. The cable drum length of 6 quad cable is 500mts. . (
10. Normal joint is done at every 1000 mts in 6 quad cable. . (

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)

EXPAND THE FOLLOWING:

1. PCUT
2. PCQL
3.FS
4. PCQT
5.PIJF
6.CJ
7.DJ
8.LCJ
9 SJ
10. RE
ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS
1.What is a cable?
2. Name various types of cables used in Railways?
3. Sheath used in RE main cable and RE derivation cable?
4. Write the purposae of condenser
5. Need for VF repeater in cable communication and write distance between repeater?
6. List the types of joints in RE main cable section?
7. What are the types of tests taken in RE main cable testing ?
8. How many types of laying of cable and what are they?
9. Name the methods used for terminations in under ground cable?
10. Write the difference between the RE cable and 6 quad cable ?

SOUTH CENTRAL RAILWAY

STTC/MLY
FC 10 CLASS TEST
Answer the following questions:
1. Write the basic functions of electronic exchange?

2. Write the names of cards available in C-DOT 128 port exchange.

3. Write the difference between Electro mechanical and electronic exchange.

4. Write the features available in SPC exchange.

5. What is copy 0 and copy -1 in C-DOT 128 port exchange.

6.Write the basic functions of Auto phone.

7. Write the advantages of EPBT phone.

Fill in the blancks.

1. Transmitter converts speech signal into ------------------ signal.
2. For point to point communication ------------------ phone is used.
3. Main and extension phone require local feed of ------------- volts.
4. Minimum number of push button available on keypad of auto phone is --------------5. Ringer used in EPBT phone is ----------------6. working voltage of electronic exchange is ----------volts
7. Dial tone frequency in C-Dot 128 port exchange is 400 hz modulated with ------ hz
8. TIC/SN and SP cards are called ------------- cards
9. ------------ and ------------

cards are called optional cards .

10. Power supply unit in C-DOT exchange is a DC-DC converter and --------------11. Line card is interface between the subscriber and --------------Expand the following:
1. C-DOT
2. DTMF
3.EPBT
4.LCC
5.TIC
6..SN
7. SP
8.SPC
9.PSU.

CLASS TEST
ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS:
1. Write the basic functions of Electronic exchange?
2. Draw the block diagram of C-DOT 128 port exchange and explain the same.
3. Write the names of cards available in C-DOT 128 port exchange.
4. Write the features available in SPC exchange.
5. What is copy 0 and copy 1 in C-DOT 128 port exchange.
6. Write the types of tones available in C-DOT 120 port exchange and their frequencies.
7. Draw the block diagram of Selective calling telephone and explain.
8. Write the basic functions of Auto phone and explain the same.
9. Write the difference between control phone and auto phone .
10. Write short notes on
a. Polarity guard circuit .
b. Advantages of EPBT
c. Control phone
d. Port allocation in C-Dot 128 ports exchange.

SOUTH CENTRAL RAILWAY

STTC/MLY
CLASS TEST FOR APP.BATCH NO 25

21.01.10

Name :
Batch No:

FILL IN THE BLANKS:

1. Transmitter converts voice frequency into ------------------ signal .
2. ------------------ converts electrical signal into voice frequency.
3. Magneto phone generator generates -------------- volts
4. 2w/12 way DTMF phone is used for --------------- to -------------- communication.
5. Cordless phone is a ----------- phone with additional facilities.
6. Main and extension phone requires local feed of --------------- volts
7. DTMF signaling lies in ----------- range
8. Maximum codes can be generated in HQ equipment DTMF type is -------------9. Maximum no of subscribers can be connected in Selective calling phone is -------------10. Polarity guard circuit has ---------- no of diodes.
11. Electronic exchange works up to ------------------ loop resistance.
12. The maximum no of subscribers can be achieved in C-DOT 128 port exchange.
13. In C-DOT 128 port exchange -------- no of TGD cards.
14. Electronic exchange working voltage is --------- volts.
15. Each LCC card has --------- no of subscribers.

MATCH THE FOLLOWING:

1. Gain of repeater

a. C-DOT

2. Total internal reflection

b. 56 ohms /Km

3. Loop resistance in RE cable

c. OFC

4. Impendence of block circuit

d. Portable telephone

5. EC socket

e. 470 ohms

6. RCP card

f. isolation transformers

7. Cable hut

g. 22 db

8. LD devices

h. 10 ohms

9. Maximum permissible earth resistance

I high voltage

10. Conduction test

j. Once in a month/

EXPAND THE FOLLOWING :

1.C-DOT
2. TGD
3.SN
4. TIC
5. SPC

SOUTH CENTRAL RAILWAY

STTC/MLY
PRE-FINALS FOR APP.BATCH NO 25
16.02.10
Name :
Batch No:

ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS:

1. Draw the block diagram of DTL MUX and explain its working ?
2. What is fading
the fading in MW.

? explain the different methods adopted to over come

3. What is voltage matching and Impedance matching in PA system list

their advantages.
4. Draw the block diagram of Digital MW and Explain It working.
5. What are the advantages of digital MW over analog MW.
6. What are the types of Microphones used in railways and explain the
working principles.
7. What is multiplexing and briefly explain TDM and FDM methods of
multiplexing.
8.
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.

Write short note on :

Dehydrator
Modem in DTL MUX
Wave guide
Power supply arrangement in OFC hut.
Skip MUX.

9. List the types of modulations used in Digital MW and briefly explain

the QPSK modulation.
10. What is paging and talk back briefly explain.

SOUTH CENTRAL RAILWAY

STTC/MLY
CLASS TEST FOR APP.BATCH NO 25

21.01.10

Name :
Batch No:
OBJECTIVE
I. FILLIN THE BLANKS:
1. Frequency Range of VHF band is ----------2. Frequency range of UHF band is ----------3. Frequency band allotted to Railways MW communication
from --------- to --------4. FAS 7000 radio equipment is having a capacity of -----channels.
5. Fading is fluctuation in signal strength at --------

end.

6. In ionosphere there are ----------- layers.

7. Microphone converts --------- energy to --------- energy.
8. ------------------ speakers are used on platforms.
9. In voltage matching PA system -------- voltage is used.
10. QPSK modulation is used in --------- radio equipment.
11. Attenuation is measured in ------------12. Trans MUX is used for converting ---------13. Carbon microphone requires -------- voltage.
14.Skip MUX converts --------- to -------- and vice versa.
15. Paging and talkback system is used in -------16.In space diversity system --------- antennas are use at
receiving end.
17. In free space the Electromagnetic wave travel in----------

18. Dehydrator works on ---------- voltage.

19. The signal strength is represented in --------20. Wave guide are used in ---------- communication.
II. Write True or false.
1. Tape recorder out put is connected to amplifier at AUX in. (
2. In FM modulation quantization of signal is required. (
3. Parabolic antenna gain is 45 db.

4. Phase modulation technique is used in digital MW. (

5. In frequency diversity system one frequency is used. (

6. Cabinet type of speaker is used at waiting halls. (

7. Working voltage of digital MW is 48 volts AC.

)
)

8. Circular wave guide are more costly and not used. (

9. Power output of digital MW is measured with power meter +

Sensor. (
)
10. In DTL MUX the trans first carrier frequency is 4896Khz. (
1. Bi directional

MATCH THE FOLLOWING

a. MW communication

2. Toshiba 7D20

b. Outdoor use

3. Harris

c. Indoor use

4. Paging and talk back

d. QPSK

5. Column speakers

e. 3.825 Khz

6. SSB Receiver

f. Yard communication

7. Signaling

g. MW radio equipment o/p to antenna.

8. Digital MW

h. 300 channels

9. Wave guide

i. Product detector.

10. Horn speakers

j. Platform.