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301.

When the base of the logarithm is e, the unit of measure of information is

A. bits
B. bytes
C. nats
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» D. none of the mentioned
302.

2 QUANTIZATION

A. true
B. false
Answer» C.
303.

The mutual information between a pair of events is

A. positive
B. negative
C. zero
D. all of the mentioned
Answer» E.
304.

If the channel is noiseless information conveyed is        and if it is useless channel information conveyed is

A. 0,0
B. 1,1
C. 0,1
D. 1,0
Answer» E.
305.

The output of an information source is

A. random
B. deterministic
C. random & deterministic
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» B. deterministic
306.

Which conveys more information?

A. high probability event
B. low probability event
C. high & low probability event
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» C. high & low probability event
307.

Quantization is a            process.

A. few to few mapping
B. few to many mapping
C. many to few mapping
D. many to many mapping
Answer» D. many to many mapping
308.

Which is a quantization process?

A. rounding
B. truncation
C. rounding & truncation
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» D. none of the mentioned
309.

Spread spectrum is used for

A. encrypting signal
B. hiding signal
C. encrypting & hiding signal
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» D. none of the mentioned
310.

Find the total power, if the carrier of an AM transmitter is 800W and it is modulated to 50%?

A. 100w
B. 800w
C. 500w
D. 900w
Answer» E.
311.

One of the advantage of using a high frequency carrier wave is that it dissipates very small power.

A. true
B. false
Answer» B. false
312.

The antenna current is 10A. Find the percentage of modulation when the antenna current increases to 10.4A?

A. 50%
B. 30%
C. 28.5%
D. 23%
Answer» D. 23%
313.

What is the bandwidth required in SSB signal?

A. fm
B. 2fm
C. > 2fm
D. < 2fm
Answer» B. 2fm
314.

What is number of possible outputs if there is 7 line digital input?

A. 64
B. 32
C. 16
D. 128
Answer» E.
315.

Which of the following is not necessarily an advantage of FM over AM?

A. less modulating power is required
B. better noise immunity is provided
C. higher bandwidth is required
D. carrier is of any shape
Answer» D. carrier is of any shape
316.

The frequency deviation is proportional to frequency in phase modulated signal.

A. true
B. false
Answer» C.
317.

For a phase modulated signal, the frequency deviation is proportional to

A. frequency only
B. amplitude only
C. only width
D. phase only
Answer» C. only width
318.

Why frequency fogging is used in a carrier system?

A. to reduce noise
B. to reduce cross talk
C. to converge frequencies
D. to reduce distortion
Answer» C. to converge frequencies
319.

De-emphasis circuit is used

A. before detection
B. after detection
C. before encoding
D. after encoding
Answer» C. before encoding
320.

FM can improve the receiver performance through adjustment of transmitted power.

A. true
B. false
Answer» C.
321.

Which of the following FM demodulator is sometimes known as pulse averaging discriminator?

A. slope detection
B. zero crossing detection
C. quadrature detection
D. phase locked discriminator
Answer» C. quadrature detection
322.

Which of the following is not a technique for FM demodulation?

A. slope detection
B. zero crossing detection
C. product detector
D. phase locked discriminator
Answer» D. phase locked discriminator
323.

Which of the following is used to vary the frequency of the carrier frequency in accordance with the baseband signal amplitude variations in direct method of FM generation?

A. integrator
B. envelope detector
C. multivibrator
D. voltage controlled oscillators
Answer» E.
324.

In indirect method, the carrier frequency is directly varied in accordance with the input modulating signal.

A. true
B. false
Answer» C.
325.

Which of the following are two methods for generating FM signal?

A. coherent method, noncoherent method
B. product detector, envelope detector
C. direct method, indirect method
D. slope detector, zero crossing detector
Answer» D. slope detector, zero crossing detector
326.

Frequency modulation index defines the relationship between the              and bandwidth of transmitted signal.

A. frequency of message signal
B. amplitude of message signal
C. amplitude of carrier signal
D. frequency of carrier signal
Answer» C. amplitude of carrier signal
327.

Frequency modulated signal is regarded as the phase modulated signal in which the modulating wave is differentiated before modulation.

A. true
B. false
Answer» C.
328.

FM is a part of general class of modulation known as

A. angle modulation
B. phase modulation
C. amplitude modulation
D. frequency modulation
Answer» B. phase modulation
329.

Half power bandwidth is also called

A. absolute bandwidth
B. null to null bandwidth
C. 3 db bandwidth
D. zero db bandwidth
Answer» D. zero db bandwidth
330.

               is equal to width of main spectral lobe.

A. null to null bandwidth
B. half power bandwidth
C. 3 db bandwidth
D. absolute bandwidth
Answer» B. half power bandwidth
331.

Which of the following is defined as the range of frequencies over which the signal has a non zero power spectral density?

A. null to null bandwidth
B. half power bandwidth
C. 3 db bandwidth
D. absolute bandwidth
Answer» E.
332.

Which of the following is the ratio of the throughput data rate per Hertz?

A. bandwidth efficiency
B. spectral density
C. power efficiency
D. power density
Answer» B. spectral density
333.

Increasing the data rate implies the increase in pulse width of digital symbol.

A. true
B. false
Answer» C.
334.

Which of the following is the ratio of signal energy per bit to noise power spectral density?

A. bandwidth efficiency
B. spectral density
C. power efficiency
D. power density
Answer» D. power density
335.

In digital communication system, in order to increase noise immunity, it is necessary to increase

A. signal power
B. signal amplitude
C. signal frequency
D. signal magnitude
Answer» B. signal amplitude
336.

Which of the following is not an advantage of digital modulation?

A. greater noise immunity
B. greater security
C. easier multiplexing
D. less bandwidth requirement
Answer» E.
337.

5 PSD MODULATORS AND DEMODULATORS

A. true
B. false
Answer» C.
338.

What is the use of Companding?

A. in pcm transmitters to allow amplitude limiting in the receivers
B. in pcm receiver to overcome impulse noise
C. to overcome quantizing noise in pcm
D. to protect small signals in pcm from quantizing distortion
Answer» E.
339.

Companding is used in PCM transmitters to allow amplitude limiting in the receivers.

A. true
B. false
Answer» C.
340.

It is only the reflected color that decided the color of an object.

A. true
B. false
Answer» C.
341.

Which of the following frequency is not transmitted in AM transmission?

A. upper side band frequency
B. carrier frequency
C. lower side band frequency
D. audio frequency
Answer» E.
342.

Quantization noise depends upon both sampling rate and number of quantization levels.

A. true
B. false
Answer» C.
343.

In AM pilot carrier, transmission has

A. carrier and part of one side band
B. two side bands and a carrier
C. two side bands
D. carrier, one side band and part of other side band
Answer» C. two side bands
344.

What the main advantage of PCM?

A. can travel small distances
B. higher bandwidth
C. lower noise
D. good reception
Answer» D. good reception
345.

Quantization noise occurs in

A. frequency division multiplexing
B. time division multiplexing
C. delta modulation
D. amplitude modulation
Answer» E.
346.

Inductance and capacitance of a line is 0.8

A. 158
B. 166
C. 143
D. 127
Answer» B. 166
347.

Which is the greatest disadvantage of Pulse Code Modulation?

A. highly prone to noise
B. cannot travel long distances
C. its inability to handle analog signals
D. large bandwidth is required for it
Answer» E.
348.

For a low level AM system, amplifier modulated stage must have

A. harmonic devices
B. linear devices
C. non-linear devices
D. class a amplifiers
Answer» C. non-linear devices
349.

Carrier wave in modulation is a resultant wave.

A. true
B. false
Answer» C.
350.

What do you understand by the term “carrier” in modulation?

A. voltage to be transmitted
B. resultant wave
C. voltage for which amplitude, phase or frequency can be varied
D. voltage for which amplitude, phase or frequency remains constant
Answer» D. voltage for which amplitude, phase or frequency remains constant