1 What is Ec/Io?

a the ratio of the energy per chip in CPICH to the total received power density (including CPICH itself).
b the ratio of the energy per chip in CPICH to the total received power density (excluding CPICH itself).
c Ratio of ECNO to Input and Output Ratio
d None of The Above

2 Why is there “soft handover gain”?

a · Macro diversity gain over slow fading.
b · Micro diversity gain over fast fading.
c · Downlink load sharing over multiple RF links. By maintaining multiple links each link could transmit at a lower powe
d All of the Above
e None of the Above

3 What is a typical CPICH power?

a About 50% of total eNode B Power
b About 70% of total eNode B Power
c About 10% of total eNode B Power
d 100% of the eNode B Power

4 How much is your HSDPA (max) link power?

a HSDPA link power is typically 10 to 15dB below the maximum NodeB maximum output power.
b HSDPA link power is typically 4 to 5dB below the maximum NodeB maximum output power.
c HSDPA link power is typically 20dB below the maximum NodeB maximum output power.
d None of the Above

5 How many scrambling codes there are in the DL?

a There are 512 scrambling codes on the downlink
b There are Million scrambling codes on the downlink
c There are 12 scrambling codes on the downlink
d There are 6 scrambling codes on the downlink

6 The Eb/No requirement for HSDPA varies with user bit rate (data rate)?
a 1
b 0

7 What is the active set size on the network?

a 7
b 4
c 6
d 3

8 How many fingers does a UE rake receiver have?

a 7
b 4
c 6
d 3
9 Interface between Node B and RNC refers to as:
a Uu
b Iub
c IuCS
d Iur

10 What are the RRC states?

a Cell_DCH
b Cell_FACH
c URA_PCH
d Cell_PCH
e All of the Above

11 Can a user have OVSF code as “1111”?

a 1
b 0

12 What are the symbol rates (bits per symbol) 16QAM?

a 1
b 4
c 8
d 16

13 What are the symbol rates (bits per symbol) QPSK?

a 1
b 2
c 4
d 8

14 What are the symbol rates (bits per symbol) 8PSK?

a 1
b 2
c 3
d 4

15 Throughput wise i.e. Bit per Second, 8 PSK is faster than 64 QAM?
a 1
b 0

16 What is the typical UE transmit power?

a most of the time below 0dBm.
b There is no concept of UE Transmit Power
c Above 100 dbm
d None of the above

17 What are the possible causes for an IRAT Failure?

a Missing 2G relations
b Non availability of 2G Resources
c Poor 2G Coverage
d Missing 3G Relations
e All of the Above

18 Call Setup Time for 3G is slower than 2G?

a 1
b 0

19 What does MSC stand for?

a Master Sequence Controller
b Master Switching Controller
c Master Switch Controller
d Master Switching Control

20 What Location Management feature does 4G support?

a Concurrent Location Registration
b Concatenated Management
c Collated Location Registration
d Concatenated Location Registration

21 To attain ultra high spectral efficiency by means of spatial processing including multi-antenna and multi-user MIM
a 3G MIMO
b MIMO
c WiMAX
d Beamforming

22 Reference point for the control plane protocol between E-UTRAN and MME is known as
a S1U
b S1-MME
c S6a
d S4

23 Direct Tunnel concept was introduced in GSM?

a 1
b 0

24 Interface between RNC and MGW is known as

a Iur
b IuCS
c IuPS
d Iub

25 Hard Handover is Based on the concept of Break Before Make?

a 1
b 0
26 Sets used in the state of Handovers are?
a Active set – the list of cells which are in soft handover with UE.
b Monitored set – the list of cells not in active set but RNC has told UE to monitor.
c Detected set – list of cells detected by the UE but not configured in the neighbor list.
d All of the Above
e None of the Above

27 EPC refers to as
a Evolution of Packet conditioning
b Evolved Packet Core
c Escalation Packet Care
d None of the Above

28 Interface between RNC and SGSN referes to as

a IuCS
b Iug
c IuPS
d Iur

29 In LTE SIB9 Carries which Type Of Information

a Home eNB name
b Handover Criteria
c PLMN name
d information about GERAN frequencies

30 What are the events e1a?

a a Primary CPICH enters the reporting range, i.e. add a cell to active set.
b a primary CPICH leaves the reporting range, i.e. removed a cell from active set.
c a non-active primary CPICH becomes better than an active primary CPICH, i.e. replace a cell.
d change of best cell.

31 What are the events e1c?

a a primary CPICH leaves the reporting range, i.e. removed a cell from active set.
b a non-active primary CPICH becomes better than an active primary CPICH, i.e. replace a cell.
c a Primary CPICH enters the reporting range, i.e. add a cell to active set.
d change of best cell.

32 What are event 2a-2d used for?

the UMTS cell quality has moved below a threshold and a GSM cell quality had moved above a
a threshold.
b inter-frequency handover measurements
c the GSM cell quality has moved above a threshold.
d there was a change in the order of best GSM cell list.

33 What are event 3a-3d used for?

a for IRAT handover measurements.
 he UMTS cell quality has moved below a threshold and a GSM cell quality had moved above a
b threshold.
c the GSM cell quality has moved above a threshold.
d there was a change in the order of best GSM cell list.

34 Interface between MME and SGW stands for?

a S1U
b S1-MME
c S11
d S4

35 Which Interface identity check procedure between MME and EIR.

a S10
b S11
c S12
d S13

36 Circuit Switch services are used for Packet Data tranmissions?

a 1
b 0

37 In LTE What is the condition for Event C1

a Serving becomes worse than threshold1 and NR neighbor becomes better than threshold2
b CSI-RS resource becomes better than threshold
c WLAN becomes better than a threshold
d All WLAN inside WLAN mobility set becomes worse than a threshold

38 In LTE What is the condition for Event W3

a All WLAN inside WLAN mobility set becomes worse than a threshold
b WLAN becomes better than a threshold
c Neighbor becomes better than threshold
d Neighbor becomes offset better than serving

39 In LTE What is the Criteria to perform intra-frequency measurements

a If Squal > Sintrasearch - the UE may choose not to perform intra-frequency measurements.
b If Squal <= Sintrasearch - the UE performs intra-frequency measurements.
c All of the Above
d None of the Above

40 What are Events that can trigger the HSDPA Cell Change?
a Event 1d HS – Change of Best Cell in the Active Set
b Event 1b or Event 1c – Removal of the Best Cell from the Active Set
c All of the Above
d None of the Above
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