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Level 2-3 NPO Questions
(RF Planning & Optimisation Engg)
In the following questions, please select one alternative which you think is the best answer for the
particular question.
1. SDCCH
2. BCCH
3. TCH
4. A&C
Q2. The parameter number of Slot Spread Trans (SLO)(BTS) is used to allocate a number of CCCH blocks for .
a) MAIO step is used to avoid intra-cell interference where as HSN is used to avoid inter-cell interference
b) HSN is used to avoid intra-cell interference where as MAIO step is used to avoid inter-cell interference
c) Both MAIO step and HSN are used to avoid intra-cell interference.
d) Both MAIO step and HSN are used to avoid inter-cell interference
Q5. Which parameter defines how often paging messages are sent to MS?
a) PLMN-Permitted (PLMN)
b) Rx Level Access Minimum (RXP)
c) Cell Reselect Hysteresys (HYS)
d) Handover Margin Level (LMRG)
Q7. Which Parameter describes the minimum received field strength required by an MS to get any service from
the network in that cell in Idle mode?
a) PLMN-Permitted (PLMN)
b) Rx Level Access Minimum (RXP)
c) Cell Reselect Hysteresis (HYS)
d) Direct Access Level (DAL)
Q9. Increasing Radio Link Time Out (RLT) from 16 to 24 will improve following KPI
a) A feature that allows a recovery system to restore a BCCH to its original TRX after fault has been eliminated.
b) It is designed to control the traffic load of a frequency hopping radio network in which frequencies are reused
tightly.
c) It is used in call set up to assign a TCH to an MS from a cell outside the serving cell due to TCH congestion
d) None of the above
1. Antenna Hoping.
2. Frequency Hoping.
3. Antenna Diversity.
4. MAIO.
Q18 If HLR=5 Million subs, VLR/HLR=0.7,mErl/Sub=30.Then how much Capacity is required to cater the
subscriber in RF for 70% utilized Network.
1. 150 K Erl
2. 300 K Erl
3. 135 K Erl
4. 165 K Erl
1. Tilting of Dipoles.
2. Inserting Phase Shift.
3. Inserting attenuation.
4. None of the above.
1. Loop
2. Yagi
3. Dipole
4. Parabolic
Q21 Select relation between forward power and Reflected Power if load is not connected?
1. VSWR=1
2. VSWR=∞
3. VSWR=0
4. VSWR=1/2
1. Idle,Standby,Ready
2. Dedicated,Standby,Ready
3. Idle,Dedicated,Standby
4. None of above
1. QPSK
2. GMSK
3. 8PSK
4. PSK
1. System Info 1, 2, 3.
2. System Info 1, 2, 3,4,13.
3. System Info 5, 6.
4. None of the above.
Q28 Freq used in Uplink of Satellite communication is higher while in GSM it is lower. Why?
1. Loss α freq.
2. Loss α 1/freq.
3. Loss α sqr(freq)
4. None of the above.
1. SQI
2. Downlink quality.
3. Uplink Quality
4. None of the Above.
1. The MS breaks connection from source cell and then tunes on the target cell.
2. The MS continues connection from the source, tunes on the target and then releases the
source cell.
3. MS gets paging message from the target and replies it on its RACH and gets TCH
allocated.
4. MS gets paging message from the target and replies it on its RACH and gets SDCCH
allocated.
1. TCH
2. SDCCH
3. SACCH
4. FACCH
1. 4.615 ms
2. 1250 ms
3. 0.577 ms
4. 156.25 ms
Q39 As per GSM Standard in case of frequency hopping the C/I value should be at least?
1. 3 dB
2. 6 dB
3. 9 dB
4. 12 dB
1. GMSC
2. MSC
3. Source BSC
4. Target BSC
Q41 The maximum no of neighbors that can be defined with a cell is?
1. 8
2. 16
3. 32
4. 64
1. < 1.3
2. >1.3
3. >1
4. <2
1. The MS only
2. The SGSN only
3. Both the MS and the SGSN
4. None of the above
Q48 The mapping of logical name/Host name to IP addresses in the GPRS network is done by
1. Border Gateway
2. SGSN
3. GGSN
4. DNS
1. In the MSC
2. In the SGSN
3. In the GGSN
4. All of the above
Q50 Which layer uses the functionality of Uplink State Flag (USF)?
1. RLC Layer
2. Physical Layer
3. MAC Layer
4. All of the above
1. 51
2. 52
3. 26
4. 8
Q52 Which coding scheme does not use Forward Error Correction (FEC)?
1. CS-1
2. CS-2
3. CS-3
4. CS-4
1. Location Area
2. Routing Area
3. Both a and b
4. None of the above
Q54 Which layer is responsible for segmentation and reassembly of LLC PDUs and backward error
correction (BEC) procedures?
1. Physical Layer
2. Application Layer
3. RLC Layer
4. MAC Layer
Q55 Which coding scheme has adopted the same coding as used for SDCCH?
1. CS-1
2. CS-2
3. CS-3
4. CS-4
Q56 What is the single timeslot data rate for coding scheme CS-2
1. 7.8 Kbit/s
2. 10.4 Kbit/s
3. 13.4 Kbit/s
4. 21.4 Kbit/s
a) Downlink direction
b) Uplink direction
c) In both direction
d) As a Amplifier
1. 6
2. 4
3. 2
4. 8
Q59 During conference call which channel is used to establish another call-
1. SACCH
2. SDCCH
3. FACCH
4. TCH
Q62. If my MCC=404, MNC=05, LAC=100, CI = 14011, then what will be CGI for same??
1. 4040510014011
2. 404056436BB
3. 4040514433273
4. 4040510033273
Q69. If AMR FR & AMR HR is enabled in network, then what will be the formula for counting GSM FR
Traffic with help of EOSFLX KPI Reports ?
1. Total Traffic – AMR FR Traffic
2. Total Traffic – AMR FR Traffic - AMR HR Traffic
3. Total Traffic – GSM HR Traffic – AMR FR Traffic – AMR HR Traffic
4. None of Above.
Q70. By reducing value of RET parameter it will help to improve which KPI?
1. TCH Drop
2. SDCCH Drop
3. HO Success
4. None of above.
Q72. What is the relation between HO Load Factor and HO Priority Level?
1. Load Factor > Priority Level
2. Load Factor >= Priority Level
3. Load factor < Priority Level
4. Load Factor <=Priority Level
Q73. Which are the basic features helps to distribute traffic in nearby cells?
1. DR
2. IDR
3. AMH
4. All of above
Q74. Using Multi BCF Common BCCH feature operator can expand how many numbers of TRX in one
segment without using another BCCH?
1. 16
2. 24
3. 30
4. 36
Q75. While Using Path loss Criterion C2 which parameter should be made “0” so that this particular cell
have higher C2 Value even though having poor C1?
1. CRO
2. TEO
3. Penalty Time
4. None of above.
Q76. Common BCCH feature is implemented in network, then which feature will help to access the
secondary freq. spectrum directly?
1. DR
2. DADB
3. DADL
4. All of above
Q79. How many maximum uplink TBF can be there per RTSL?
1. 6
2. 7
3. 8
4. 9
Q80. What should be minimum value of CDED (%) to have 1 RTSL as dedicated GPRS Timeslot
considering 2 TRX as GPRS TRX?
1. 0
2. 1
3. 8
4. 10
Q83. Which is / are the main factors affecting the Radio Accessibility for TBF in UL/ DL?
1. Coverage
2. Capacity
3. Interference
4. All of above.
Q84. Which parameter setting can help to increase the TBF Retainability?
1. UL Power Control
2. DL Power Control
3. All of above.
4. None of above.
Q90. When 2 calls are made from different TRXs of same cell having 1*1 RF hopping; what plays
important role to neglect C/I?
1. MAL ID
2. HSN
3. MAIO Step
4. MAIO Offset
Q92. What can be done to overcome combiner loss when cell is upgraded from 2 TRX to 3 TRX?
1. Remove Combiner
2. Air-Combining
3. HOP = OFF
4. TMA Implementation
Q103. In L3 messages, out of following Info messages which one carries Dedicated Mode Information?
1. System Info 2
2. System Info 4
3. System Info 5
4. System Info 13
Q104. Which one out of following is not a part of AMR Codec Modes?
1. 4.6
2. 5.9
3. 7.4
4. 12.2
Q108. Out of following which element/s in the GSM N/W can not initiate HO?
1. BSC
2. BTS
3. MSC
4. None of Above
Q110. When we say the output power of a Transmitter is 30dBm, how many watts does it mean?
1. 3W
2. 1W
3. 1mW
4. 30mW
Q113. If a cell is EDGE capable, how much Downlink Throughput can we guarantee to customer?
1. 59.2kbps
2. 473.6kbps
3. 236.8kbps
4. can't guarantee
Q114. How many blocks of AGCH are reserved in non combined mode?
1. 1-7
2. 0-2
3. 0-7
4. None of Above.
1. A3,A5,A8
2. SRES,RAND,Kc
3. RAND,A3,A8
4. SRES,Kc,A8
1. Authentication
2. Transmission of short messages
3. Adaptive power control information from BTS to MS only
4. Assignment of traffic channel to MS.
Q118 How many TS can be used at the most with HSCSD?
1. 2
2. 4
3. 6
4. 8
Q119 What should be the value of C/I when you are in hopping mode?
1. Above 9
2. Above 12
3. Less than 9
4. All of the above are correct
Q120 Which value of level and quality should be considered for analysis in a DT log
1. Full
2. Sub
3. Both
4. None of the above is correct.
Q121 What are the coding schemes observerd in UL/ DL after implementing EDGE in your Network:
1. CS1-CS4
2. MCS1-MCS6
3. MCS5-MCS9
4. MCS1-MCS9
1. 5
2. 2
3. 6
4. 4
Q124 How many TRX’s can be accommodated max on a single E1 where DAP pool is assigned for 4 TS
in a Ultra site
1. 12
2. 16
3. 18
4. 24
Q125 How much traffic will be offered by a sector having 4 TRX with GOS of 2%
1. 24Erlangs
2. 21.03Erlangs
3. 23.56Erlangs
4. 22.12 Erlangs
Q126 Which ND report would you refer in order to find the discrepancy for Handovers?
1. Report 163
2. Report 166
3. Report 153
4. Report 208
Q127 On what basis would an optimizer decide whether the site serving is overshooting:
1. On the basis of TA
2. From ND report 232
3. Physically verifying whether the cell is having up tilt
4. All of the above
Q130 Which alarm indicates the TRX faulty operation in the system:
1. 7601
2. 7602
3. 7725
4. 7745
1. U/L
2. D/L
3. Both A&B
4. Cannot be estimated.
Q132 Which is the unique feature in TEMS for analsing speech quality:
1. Rx qual Full
2. Rx Qual Sub
3. SQI
4. Rx Qual.
Q133 Drop calls due to Handovers can be caused basically due to:
Q134 Consider a cell where the no calls are happening, the probable causes would be
1. -47dbm
2. -110dm
3. -65dbm
4. -85dbm
Q136 What would be the output of a cell with parameter setting as MstxPwrmax=0db,BsTxPWrMax
=30db
1. Cell will carry max.no of calls
2. Cell will carry very few calls
3. Cell will not be latched
4. Cell with a correct parameter setting.
Q137 What would be the power loss after using a combiner in a sector:
1. -2db
2. -1db
3. -3db
4. -4db
Q139 Which report would give you the total payload for GPRS:
1. 232
2. 208
3. 228
4. 226.
Q140 In a Flexi BTS 1 physical TRX would logically represent how many Trx:
1. 1
2. 2
3. 3
4. None of the above.
Q141 ‘Booster ’ becomes a solution in case of :
1. Capacity
2. Coverage
3. A & B Both
4. None of the above
1. 2
2. 0
3. 1
4. 4
Q143. Which ND report gives the data for RACH rejection on cell level?
5. 134
6. 132
7. 188
8. 111.
Q144. Which ND report would you refer in order to find the discrepancy for Handovers?
5. Report 163
6. Report 166
7. Report 153
8. Report 208
Q145.On what basis would an optimizer decide whether the site serving is overshooting:
5. On the basis of TA
6. From ND report 232
7. Drive test logs
8. All of the above
Q146.Which ND report would give you the total payload for GPRS:
5. 232
6. 208
7. 228
8. 226.
1. ZERO
2. ZEQO
3. ZEOL
4. ZELO
1. ZEFO
2. ZEDO
3. ZEHO
4. ZEGO
1. 051
2. 053
3. 061
4. 063.
Q154 In which ND report we can see hourly Traffic Profile for a cell?
1. 180
2. 181
3. 182
4. 186
Q155. In which ND report we can see hourly call drops due to TCH_RF_NEW_HO counter?
1. 216
2. 213
3. 163
4. 166
Q156. In which ND report we can see adjacency discrepancy between neighbor definitions?
1. 061
2. 060
3. 067
4. 073
Q161. How many 64 Kbps DAP TSLs are required if MS is using MCS 9 (consider: dedicated data
timeslot = 4, single data user attached)?
1. 2
2. 4
3. 6
4. 8
Q163. What is the Maximum output power of Metrosite BTS in terms of Watt?
1. 5
2. 10
3. 20
4. 40
Q164. What is the maximum number of TRX’s can created per BCSU in BSC 3i with version S12?
1. 110
2. 200
3. 100
4. 220
Q166. In which ND report we can see TRHO Handovers attempt and success?
1. 153
2. 154
3. 155
4. 156
Q167. How many TRX’s can be handled by 1 BB2F Card in Ultra Site BTS?
1. 2
2. 3
3. 4
4. 6
Q168. Which of the following BTS Type do not have combiner in-built in them?
1. Ultra Site
2. Metro Site
3. Flexi BTS
4. None of above
Q170. In which ND report we can see paging deletion counts for cell level?
1. 180
2. 181
3. 182
4. 186
Q172. What should be minimum value of CDED(%) to have 1 RTSL as dedicated GPRS Timeslot
considering 2 TRX as GPRS TRX?
1. 0
2. 1
3. 8
4. 10
Q174 What is the maximum data throughput/timeslot can be achieved in case of MCS 9?
1. 64 Kbps
2. 59.2 Kbps
3. 118 Kbps
4. 230.4 Kbps
Q175 Which BTS Type does not support Rx Diversity (RDIV) parameter?
1. Flexi Edge BTS
2. Ultra BTS
3. Metro BTS
4. Talk Family BTS
Q180 Which of the following is not a feature of GSM network alone, but also feature of analog mobile
communication network?
1. Digital transmission of user data in air interface
2. Possibility of full international roaming in any country
3. Better speech quality
4. Fully digitized switching exchange
Q181 which of the following is parameter affecting cell sites while planning the network
1. Antenna height
2. MS power
3. BTS Power
4. None Of Above
a) 7
b) 8
c) 1
d) 2
a) 32
b) 64
c) 256
d) 1024
Q191. If an inter MSC handover occurs during a call, the decision to make
a handover is done by
a) HLR
b) MSC
c) VLR
d) Authentication Centre
1. Neighbor Cell Id
2. DTX Status
3. Ciphering status
4. HSN
Q 197. In a cell configured with phase diversity, with air combining, what should be ideal distance
between two antennas of same sector?
1. BB Hopping
2. RF Hopping
3. Cyclic Hopping
4. All of above