CMR Technical Campus

B. Tech. Mid I Question Bank (R20 Regulation)

Academic Year: 2024-2025 Semester: VIII

Subject Name: GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM [20EC863PE]

Faculty Name: CH.Vinay Kumar,Dr.P.Venkatakrishnan,V.mounika

PART-A

Q. Questions Marks Unit.

BL CO
No. No
1 What are the Basic Forms of Navigation? 2M L1 CO1 I
2 Define GPS System Time. 2M L1 CO1 I
3 Briefly Explain About Satellite Constellation. 2M L2 CO1 I
4 What is the Function of User Receiver Equipment in GPS? 2M L1 CO1 I
5 What are the Segments of GPS? 2M L1 CO1 I
6 What Are the Applications of GPS & GLONASS? 2M L1 CO1 I
7 What is the 50-bps Data Stream? 2M L1 CO2 II
8 List the Functions of C/A Code. 2M L1 CO2 II
9 What are the Properties of C/A Code? 2M L1 CO2 II
10 What are the Functions and Properties P-Code? 2M L1 CO2 II
11 What is the Purpose of Tracking Carrier Phase? 2M L1 CO2 II
12 What are the Categories of Extraction of Information for Navigation 2M L1 II
CO2
Solution?
13 What are the Advantages of P-Code? 2M L1 CO3 III
14 List the Receiver Design for Pseudo Satellite Compatibility. 2M L1 CO3 III
15 Define Carrier Tracking. 2M L1 CO3 III
MID-II Questions
16 What is the propagation errors ? 2M L1 CO3 III
17 Explain the different data errors in GPS. 2M L1 CO3 III
18 Define the tropospheric delay. 2M L1 CO3 III
19 What are augmentation systems? 2M L1 CO4 IV
20 What is LADGPS and WADGPS? 2M L1 CO4 IV
21 What is the Geo Orbital determination? 2M L2 CO4 IV
22 Define IRNSS. 2M L1 CO4 IV
23 What is GAGAN? 2M L1 CO4 IV
24 What is SBAS in GPS? 2M L1 CO4 IV
25 What is intelligent transportation system? 2M L1 CO5 V
26 What are the advantages of intelligent transportation system? 2M L2 CO5 V
27 What is RINEX ? 2M L1 CO5 V
28 Why is GPS used in surveying ? 2M L1 CO5 V
29 What is a Precision approach? 2M L1 CO5 V
30 What does GIS stand for in the military? 2M L1 CO5 V
 PART- B

Q.No. Questions Marks Unit.

BL CO
No
1 Briefly Explain About Basic Concepts of GPS. 3M L2 CO1 I
2 Illustrate the constellation of GPS. 3M L3 CO1 I
3 Discuss in Detail about GPS and GLONASS. 3M L2 CO1 I
4 Illustrate the Satellite Navigation with Mathematical Analysis. 3M L4 CO1 I
5 Derive the Expression for User Position Calculations with No 3M I
L6 CO1
Errors.
6 Derive the Expression for User Velocity Calculation with No 3M I
L6 CO1
Errors.
7 Explain about Space Segment Phased Development. 6M L2 CO1 I
8 Explain about GPS aided Geo-Augmented navigation (GAGAN) 6M I
L2 CO1
architecture.
9 Explain About GPS Architecture. 6M L2 CO1 I
10 Explain About GPS Signal Components, Purpose. 3M L2 CO2 II
11 Explain About Properties and Power Level. 3M L2 CO2 II
12 Difference between GPS and GALILEO satellite Construction. 3M L4 CO2 II
13 Discuss the signal Acquisition and Tracking. 3M L2 CO2 II
14 Discuss in Detail about Signal structure, anti spoofing (AS). 3M L2 CO2 II
15 Briefly Explain about Selective availability. 3M L2 CO2 II
16 Explain the Solution for Navigation Information Extraction. 6M L2 CO2 II
17 Give the theoretical Considerations of Pseudo Range Estimation, 6M II
L2 CO2
Frequency Estimation.
18 Illustrate the GPS Satellite Position Calculation. 6M L4 CO2 II
19 Explain about GPS Receiver Architecture. 3M L2 CO3 III
20 Discuss about GPS Receiver design Choices. 3M L2 CO3 III
21 Briefly Explain about GPS Antenna Design. 3M L2 CO3 III
MID-II Questions
22 How the multipath can be mitigated using the receiving antenna ? 3M L1 CO3 III
23 Describe the ionospheric Effect on GPS signals. 3M L2 CO3 III
24 Briefly explain satellite clock error. 3M L2 CO3 III
25 What are the orbital characteristics of GPS Satellites ? 3M L2 CO4 IV
26 Explain the Geometric and covariance analysis. 3M L2 CO4 IV
27 With the help of neat diagram .Explain GPS/INS integration 3M IV
L2 CO4
system architecture ?
28 What is GPS augmentation ? why it is required ?name a few of 3M IV
L2 CO4
GPS augmentation system ?
29 What are the orbital characteristics of GPS satellites? 3M L2 CO4 IV
30 What are the augmentation systems? Explain LADGPS. 3M L2 CO4 IV
31 Explain Geo uplink sub system(GUS). 6M L2 CO4 IV
32 Discuss about the purpose and functioning of differential GPS. 6M L2 CO4 IV
33 Explain GEO orbit determination. 6M L2 CO4 IV
34 Explain GPS/INS precision approach and landing system in 3M V
L2 CO5
detail.
35 Explain the working of intelligent transportation system with 3M V
L2 CO5
suitable diagram.
36 Write the details about navigation message data parameters. 3M L4 CO5 V
37 Explain how to solve navigation equation by weighted least 3M V
L2 CO5
square method using pseudo range data.
38 How to positioning can be done using least square method? 3M L2 CO5 V
39 What are the advantages of intelligent transportation system? 3M L1 CO5 V
40 Describe how GPS is employed in military and space 6M L2 V
CO5
applications.
41 Explain the use of GPS in Surveying and Mapping. 6M L2 CO5 V
42 Evaluate the position of GPS receiver using Least Square 6M L5 CO5 V
method.