Explore topic-wise MCQs in Optical Communication.

This section includes 16 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Optical Communication knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

What is the typical range of the noise figure?

A. 1 – 2 dB
B. 3 – 5 dB
C. 7 – 11 dB
D. 12 – 14 dB
Answer» D. 12 – 14 dB
2.

How many factors govern the noise figure of the device?

A. Four
B. Three
C. Two
D. One
Answer» B. Three
3.

__________ is the ratio of input signal to noise ratio to the output signal to noise ratio of the device.

A. Fiber dispersion
B. Noise figure
C. Transmission rate
D. Population inversion
Answer» C. Transmission rate
4.

_________________ imposes serious limitations on the system performance.

A. Fiber attenuation
B. Fiber modulation
C. Fiber demodulation
D. Fiber dispersion
Answer» E.
5.

_____________ are transparent to any type of signal modulation.

A. Repeaters
B. Optical amplifiers
C. Modulators
D. Circulators
Answer» C. Modulators
6.

_________ reconstitutes a transmitted digital optical signal.

A. Repeaters
B. Optical amplifiers
C. Modulators
D. Circulators
Answer» B. Optical amplifiers
7.

Repeaters are bidirectional.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
8.

The term flexibility, in terms of optical amplifiers means the ability of the transmitted signal to remain in the optical domain in a long haul link.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
9.

__________________IMPOSES_SERIOUS_LIMITATIONS_ON_THE_SYSTEM_PERFORMANCE.?$

A. Fiber attenuation
B. Fiber modulation
C. Fiber demodulation
D. Fiber dispersion
Answer» E.
10.

______________ARE_TRANSPARENT_TO_ANY_TYPE_OF_SIGNAL_MODULATION.?$

A. Repeaters
B. Optical amplifiers
C. Modulators
D. Circulators
Answer» C. Modulators
11.

_________ reconstitutes a transmitted digital optical signal?

A. Repeaters
B. Optical amplifiers
C. Modulators
D. Circulators
Answer» B. Optical amplifiers
12.

Which of the following is not an application of optical amplifier?

A. Power amplifier
B. In-line repeater amplifier
C. Demodulator
D. Preamplifier
Answer» D. Preamplifier
13.

The _________________ increases the system reliability in the event of an individual amplifier failure.

A. Simplex configuration
B. Duplex configuration
C. Serial configuration
D. Parallel multi-amplifier configuration
Answer» E.
14.

It is necessary to ____________ the optical carriers at different speeds to avoid signal interference.

A. Inculcate
B. Reduce
C. Intensity-modulate
D. Demodulate
Answer» D. Demodulate
15.

How many configurations are available for employment of optical amplifiers?

A. Three
B. Four
C. Two
D. Five
Answer» B. Four
16.

Which of the following is not a drawback of regenerative repeater?

A. Cost
B. Bandwidth
C. Complexity
D. Long haul applications
Answer» E.