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1.

From the following given tree, what is the computed codeword for ‘c’?

A. 111
B. 101
C. 110
D. 011
Answer» D. 011
2.

From the following given tree, what is the code word for the character ‘a’?

A. 011
B. 010
C. 100
D. 101
Answer» B. 010
3.

The code length does not depend on the frequency of occurrence of characters.

A. true
B. false
Answer» C.
4.

Which bit is reserved as a parity bit in an ASCII set?

A. first
B. seventh
C. eighth
D. tenth
Answer» D. tenth
5.

How many bits are needed for standard encoding if the size of the character set is X?

A. log x
B. x+1
C. 2x
D. x2
Answer» B. x+1
6.

How many printable characters does the ASCII character set consists of?

A. 120
B. 128
C. 100
D. 98
Answer» D. 98
7.

Which of the following algorithms is the best approach for solving Huffman codes?

A. exhaustive search
B. greedy algorithm
C. brute force algorithm
D. divide and conquer algorithm
Answer» C. brute force algorithm
8.

Which are uniquely decodable codes?

A. fixed length codes
B. variable length codes
C. fixed & variable length codes
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» B. variable length codes
9.

A rate distortion function is a

A. concave function
B. convex function
C. increasing function
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» C. increasing function
10.

Which achieves greater compression?

A. lossless coding
B. lossy coding
C. lossless & lossy coding
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» C. lossless & lossy coding
11.

Which coding method uses entropy coding?

A. lossless coding
B. lossy coding
C. lossless & lossy coding
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» C. lossless & lossy coding
12.

Which reduces the size of the data?

A. source coding
B. channel coding
C. source & channel coding
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» B. channel coding
13.

ASCII code is a

A. fixed length code
B. variable length code
C. fixed & variable length code
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» B. variable length code
14.

Mutual information should be

A. positive
B. negative
C. positive & negative
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» D. none of the mentioned
15.

In digital image coding which image must be smaller in size?

A. input image
B. output image
C. input & output image
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» C. input & output image
16.

While recovering signal, which gets attenuated more?

A. low frequency component
B. high frequency component
C. low & high frequency component
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» C. low & high frequency component
17.

Lempel-Ziv algorithm is

A. variable to fixed length algorithm
B. fixed to variable length algorithm
C. fixed to fixed length algorithm
D. variable to variable length algorithm
Answer» B. fixed to variable length algorithm
18.

Which is more efficient method?

A. encoding each symbol of a block
B. encoding block of symbols
C. encoding each symbol of a block & encoding block of symbols
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» C. encoding each symbol of a block & encoding block of symbols
19.

Entropy of a random variable is

A. 0
B. 1
C. infinite
D. cannot be determined
Answer» D. cannot be determined
20.

The self information of random variable is

A. 0
B. 1
C. infinite
D. cannot be determined
Answer» D. cannot be determined
21.

When X and Y are statistically independent, then I (x,y) is

A. 1
B. 0
C. ln 2
D. cannot be determined
Answer» C. ln 2
22.

When the base of the logarithm is 2, then the unit of measure of information is

A. bits
B. bytes
C. nats
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» B. bytes
23.

The method of converting a word to stream of bits is called as

A. binary coding
B. source coding
C. bit coding
D. cipher coding
Answer» C. bit coding
24.

The event with minimum probability has least number of bits.

A. true
B. false
Answer» C.
25.

When probability of error during transmission is 0.5, it indicates that

A. channel is very noisy
B. no information is received
C. channel is very noisy & no information is received
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» D. none of the mentioned
26.

Which is the main system consideration?

A. probability of error
B. system complexity
C. random fading channel
D. all of the mentioned
Answer» E.
27.

The unit of average mutual information is

A. bits
B. bytes
C. bits per symbol
D. bytes per symbol
Answer» B. bytes
28.

Self information should be

A. positive
B. negative
C. positive & negative
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» B. negative
29.

Which is easier to implement and is preferred?

A. coherent system
B. non coherent system
C. coherent & non coherent system
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» C. coherent & non coherent system
30.

Coherent PSK and non coherent orthogonal FSK have a difference of               in PB.

A. 1db
B. 3db
C. 4db
D. 6db
Answer» D. 6db
31.

The DPSK needs                  Eb/N0 than BPSK.

A. 1db more
B. 1db less
C. 3db more
D. 3db less
Answer» B. 1db less
32.

A Gaussian distribution into the non linear envelope detector yields

A. rayleigh distribution
B. normal distribution
C. poisson distribution
D. binary distribution
Answer» B. normal distribution
33.

For AWGN, the noise variance is

A. n0
B. n0/2
C. 2n0
D. n0/4
Answer» C. 2n0
34.

The disadvantage of preset equalizer is that

A. it doesnot requires initial training pulse
B. time varying channel degrades the performance of the system
C. all of the mentioned
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» C. all of the mentioned
35.

Preamble is used for

A. detect start of transmission
B. to set automatic gain control
C. to align internal clocks
D. all of the mentioned
Answer» E.
36.

Equalization method which is done by tracking a slowly time varying channel response is

A. preset equalization
B. adaptive equalization
C. variable equalization
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» C. variable equalization
37.

If the filter’s tap weight remains fixed during transmission of data, then the equalization is called as

A. preset equalization
B. adaptive equalization
C. fixed equalization
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» B. adaptive equalization
38.

The over-determined set of equations can be solved using

A. zero forcing
B. minimum mean square error
C. zero forcing & minimum mean square error
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» D. none of the mentioned
39.

As the eye opens, ISI

A. increases
B. decreases
C. remains the same
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» C. remains the same
40.

The range of amplitude difference gives the value of

A. width
B. distortion
C. timing jitter
D. noise margin
Answer» C. timing jitter
41.

Source encoding procedure does

A. sampling
B. quantization
C. compression
D. all of the mentioned
Answer» E.
42.

The primary advantage of this method is

A. redistribution of spectral density
B. to favor low frequencies
C. redistribution of spectral density & to favor low frequencies
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» D. none of the mentioned
43.

The index value n, in transversal filter can be used as.

A. time offset
B. filter coefficient identifier
C. time offset & filter coefficient identifier
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» D. none of the mentioned
44.

In polybinary signalling method the present bit of binary sequence is algebraically added with              number of previous bits.

A. j
B. 2j
C. j+2
D. j-2
Answer» E.
45.

The method which has greater bandwidth efficiency is called as

A. duobinary signalling
B. polybinary signalling
C. correlative coding
D. all of the mentioned
Answer» C. correlative coding
46.

The duobinary filter, He (f) is called as

A. sine filter
B. cosine filter
C. raised cosine filter
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» C. raised cosine filter
47.

The method using which the error propagation in dubinary signalling can be avoided is

A. filtering
B. precoding
C. postcoding
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» C. postcoding
48.

In precoding technique, the binary sequence is            with the previous precoded bit.

A. and-ed
B. or-ed
C. exor-ed
D. added
Answer» D. added
49.

In duobinary signalling method, for M-ary transmission, the number of output obtained is

A. 2m
B. 2m+1
C. 2m-1
D. m2
Answer» D. m2
50.

Which of the following is true for a Gaussian filter?

A. large bandwidth
B. minimum isi
C. high overshoot
D. sharp cut off
Answer» E.