14 - GPS MCQ Questions
14 - GPS MCQ Questions
a) GEO
b) MEO
c) LEO
2. The GPS system uses one-way transmissions, from satellites to users, so that the user_________.
d) a & c
a) CDMA
b) TDMA
c) SDMA
d) FDMA
4. What is the approximate time taken by the GPS for one complete orbit?
a) 11 minutes
b) 45 minutes
c) 5 hours
d) 12 hours
5. Which of the following position services provided by the GPS require can be denied to unauthorized
users?
a) Precise position service
b) Standard position service
c) Ultimate position service
d) Doppler position service
A. 5 circular orbits
B. 3 circular orbits
C. 2 circular orbits
D. 6 circular orbits
11. It is a position and timing service that is available to all GPS users on a continuous, worldwide basis
with no direct charge.
A. PPI
B. PPS
C. SPS
D. SSP
12. In GPS, it is accomplished by manipulating navigation message orbit data (epsilon) and/or the
satellite clock frequency (dither).
A. Selective availability
A. FDMA
B. OFDMA
C. TDMA
D. CDMA
a. Helical antenna
b. Satellite dish
c. LNA
d. TWT
c) Vehicle navigation
e) c &d
16. The three major segments in GNSS/GPS system are Satellites, Ground Control Stations, GNSS
Receivers.
a) True
b) False
a) True
b) False
18. There are ____ control stations that monitor the satellites.
a) 3
b) 6
c) 5
d) 8
19. The source of the largest error in civil GPS positioning is the ______
a) Multipath Errors
b) Tropospheric delay
c) Ionospheric delay
a) True
b) False
21. ______When the angles are different - Satellites occupy a large volume in the sky
a) Good GDOP
b) Low DOP
c) Poor GDOP
d) High DOP
e) a & b
f) c & d
a) Good GDOP
b) Low DOP
c) Poor GDOP
d) High DOP
e) a & b
f) c & d
a) True
b) False
a) True
b) False
ANSWERS
1. b
2. d
3. a
4. d
5. a
6. d
7. c
8. b
9. a
10. b
11. c
12. a
13. d
14. b
15. e
16. a
17. b
18. c
19. c
20. b
21. e
22. f
23. a
24. b