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				This section includes 1362 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Electronics & Communication Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 301. | 
                                    In phase modulation, the phase deviation is | 
                            
| A. | proportional to the amplitude of the signal and varies with frequency | 
| B. | remains constant while amplitude and frequency of signal varies | 
| C. | proportional to the amplitude of the signal and independent of the frequency | 
| D. | none of the above | 
| Answer» D. none of the above | |
| 302. | 
                                    Which gives minimum probability of error? | 
                            
| A. | ASK | 
| B. | FSK | 
| C. | PSK | 
| D. | DPSK | 
| Answer» D. DPSK | |
| 303. | 
                                    Kell factor is about | 
                            
| A. | 5 | 
| B. | 3 | 
| C. | 0.7 | 
| D. | 0.2 | 
| Answer» D. 0.2 | |
| 304. | 
                                    The audio frequency range is | 
                            
| A. | 5 Hz to 1 kHz | 
| B. | 50 Hz to 20 kHz | 
| C. | 16 Hz to 20 kHz | 
| D. | 0 Hz to 20 kHz | 
| Answer» D. 0 Hz to 20 kHz | |
| 305. | 
                                    Which of the following is present in both TRF receiver and superheterodyne receiver? | 
                            
| A. | Detector | 
| B. | Mixer | 
| C. | IF amplifier | 
| D. | Local oscillator | 
| Answer» B. Mixer | |
| 306. | 
                                    The output of a battery eliminator is about | 
                            
| A. | 110 V DC | 
| B. | 110 V AC | 
| C. | 45 V DC | 
| D. | 6 V DC | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 307. | 
                                    In commercial FM Broadcasting, A radio station transmitting the signal at 98.3 MHz, it is | 
                            
| A. | carrier frequency | 
| B. | modulation frequency | 
| C. | message frequency | 
| D. | channel frequency | 
| Answer» B. modulation frequency | |
| 308. | 
                                    In home tape recorders the tape width is 2 inches. | 
                            
| A. | 1 | 
| B. | |
| Answer» B. | |
| 309. | 
                                    For the transmission of normal speech, the PCM channel needs a bandwidth of __________ kHz. | 
                            
| A. | 2 | 
| B. | 4 | 
| C. | 16 | 
| D. | 32 | 
| Answer» C. 16 | |
| 310. | 
                                    A superheterodyne receiver is to operate in the frequency range 550 kHz - 1650 kHz, with the intermediate frequency of 450 kHz. Let denote the required capacitance ratio of the local oscillator and I denote the image frequency (in kHz) of the incoming signal. If the receiver is tuned to 700 kHz, then | 
                            
| A. | R = 4.41 J =1600 | 
| B. | R = 2.10 J =1150 | 
| C. | R = 3.0 J =1600 | 
| D. | R = 9.0 J =1150 | 
| Answer» B. R = 2.10 J =1150 | |
| 311. | 
                                    In delta modulation, the output signal to quantization noise ratio S0/Nq is (N is the number of bits) | 
                            
| A. | N2 | 
| B. | N3 | 
| C. | N2 | 
| D. | N3 | 
| Answer» C. N2 | |
| 312. | 
                                    The received signal frequency at any time of a super-heterodyne receiver having IF = 456 kHz is 1 MHz. The corresponding image signal is | 
                            
| A. | within the medium band | 
| B. | outside the medium band | 
| C. | depend upon modulation index | 
| D. | depends on Modulating frequency | 
| Answer» B. outside the medium band | |
| 313. | 
                                    The power rating of radio transmitters is around | 
                            
| A. | 100 mW | 
| B. | 10 W | 
| C. | 10 kW | 
| D. | 10 MW | 
| Answer» D. 10 MW | |
| 314. | 
                                    A TV receiver is 40 cm wide and 30 cm high. The EHT supply required is about | 
                            
| A. | 2kV | 
| B. | 20 kV | 
| C. | 53 kV | 
| D. | 10 W | 
| Answer» C. 53 kV | |
| 315. | 
                                    In shot noise | 
                            
| A. | the current rises around mean value | 
| B. | the current rises to peak value, decreases to zero and then again rises | 
| C. | the current may become negative | 
| D. | the current is always less than the mean value | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 316. | 
                                    It is desired to couple a coaxial line to a two parallel wire line. It is best to use | 
                            
| A. | quarter wave transformer | 
| B. | balun | 
| C. | slotted line | 
| D. | directional coupler | 
| Answer» C. slotted line | |
| 317. | 
                                    Consider the following statements about Yagi Uda antenna It is unidirectionalIts gain is about 7 dBIt is used at VLFThe optimum separation is 0.11 Which of the above are correct? | 
                            
| A. | 1, 2, 3, 4 | 
| B. | 1 and 4 only | 
| C. | 10 | 
| D. | 1.09 | 
| Answer» C. 10 | |
| 318. | 
                                    Assertion (A): In AM the amplitude of carrier is made proportional to the instantaneous amplitude of modulating waveReason (R): In AM, frequency of side band = frequency carrier ± frequency of modulating wave. | 
                            
| A. | Both A and R are correct and R is correct explanation of A | 
| B. | Both A and R are correct but R is not correct explanation of A | 
| C. | A is correct but R is wrong | 
| D. | A is wrong but R is correct | 
| Answer» C. A is correct but R is wrong | |
| 319. | 
                                    A signal is sampled at 8 kHz and is quantized using 8 bit uniform quantizer. Assuming SNRq for a sinusoidal signal, the correct statement for PCM signal with a bit rate of R is | 
                            
| A. | R = 32 KbPs, SNRq = 25.8 dB | 
| B. | R = 64 KbPs, SNRq = 49.8 dB | 
| C. | R = 64 KbPs, SNRq = 58.8 dB | 
| D. | R = 32 KbPs, SNRq = 49.8 dB | 
| Answer» C. R = 64 KbPs, SNRq = 58.8 dB | |
| 320. | 
                                    SSB-SC stands for | 
                            
| A. | Single Side Band-Suppressed Carrier | 
| B. | Single Side Band-Synchronous Carrier | 
| C. | Synchronous Side Band-Suppressed Carrier | 
| D. | Synchronous Side Band-Self Carrier | 
| Answer» B. Single Side Band-Synchronous Carrier | |
| 321. | 
                                    A longwave AM broadcast transmitter needs | 
                            
| A. | very small carrier power | 
| B. | very large carrier power | 
| C. | small carrier power | 
| D. | large carrier power | 
| Answer» C. small carrier power | |
| 322. | 
                                    The frequency deviation of a FM signal produced from PM is | 
                            
| A. | identical to that of FM signal produced by direct method | 
| B. | larger than that of a FM signal produced by direct method | 
| C. | directly proportional to the peak amplitude and the frequency of modulating signal | 
| D. | directly proportional to the peak amplitude of the modulating signal | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 323. | 
                                    A source generates three symbols with probabilities 0.25, 0.25, 0.50 at a rate of 3000 symbols per second. Assuming independent generation of symbols, the most efficient source encoder would have average bit rate is as | 
                            
| A. | 6000 bits/sec | 
| B. | 4500 bits/sec | 
| C. | 3000 bits/sec | 
| D. | 1500 bits/sec | 
| Answer» C. 3000 bits/sec | |
| 324. | 
                                    The upper and lower side frequencies for 3 kHz audio modulation with a 27 MHz carrier frequency will be | 
                            
| A. | 30 and 24 MHz | 
| B. | 27.3 and 26.7 MHz | 
| C. | 27.3 and 26.97 MHz | 
| D. | 27.3 and 26.97 MHz | 
| Answer» C. 27.3 and 26.97 MHz | |
| 325. | 
                                    A tweeter should be fed from the input through a | 
                            
| A. | low pass filter | 
| B. | high pass filter | 
| C. | band pass filter | 
| D. | band stop filter | 
| Answer» C. band pass filter | |
| 326. | 
                                    PIL colour picture tube has the main advantage that | 
                            
| A. | it is cheap | 
| B. | it ensures purity in colour | 
| C. | it is self convergent | 
| D. | both (a) and (b) | 
| Answer» D. both (a) and (b) | |
| 327. | 
                                    Assertion (A): SSB transmitter is generally smaller than AM transmitter Reason (R): SSB systems mostly use combined transmitter receiver. | 
                            
| A. | Both A and R are correct and R is correct explanation of A | 
| B. | Both A and R are correct but R is not correct explanation of A | 
| C. | A is correct but R is wrong | 
| D. | A is wrong but R is correct | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 328. | 
                                    Consider the following statements as regards noise If Gaussian noise is applied at input of a rectifier, the output is not gaussianThe noise encountered on a telephone line consists of short, pulse type disturbances whose amplitude distribution is not GaussianShot noise results from random emission of electrons from a cathodeShot noise results from phenomenon associated with the flow of current across semi conductor junctions Which of the above are correct? | 
                            
| A. | 1, 2, 3, only | 
| B. | 1, 2, 4 only | 
| C. | 1, 2, 3, 4 | 
| D. | 2, 3 only | 
| Answer» D. 2, 3 only | |
| 329. | 
                                    The direction of pick up in a CD is | 
                            
| A. | linear from centre towards edge | 
| B. | linear from edge to centre | 
| C. | nonlinear from centre to edge | 
| D. | nonlinear from edge to center | 
| Answer» B. linear from edge to centre | |
| 330. | 
                                    In a television camera tube, scanning of a picture is done | 
                            
| A. | line by line from left to right | 
| B. | line by line from right to left | 
| C. | line by line from top to bottom | 
| D. | line by line from bottom to top | 
| Answer» B. line by line from right to left | |
| 331. | 
                                    Leak type bias is used in plate modulated class C amplifier to | 
                            
| A. | increase the bandwidth | 
| B. | prevent over modulation | 
| C. | prevent excessive grid current | 
| D. | prevent tuned circuit damping | 
| Answer» D. prevent tuned circuit damping | |
| 332. | 
                                    A mobile telephone has a range of about | 
                            
| A. | 50 km | 
| B. | 10 km | 
| C. | 1 km | 
| D. | 0.1 km | 
| Answer» B. 10 km | |
| 333. | 
                                    Neper is | 
                            
| A. | larger than a decibel | 
| B. | smaller than decibel | 
| C. | equal to 1 decibel | 
| D. | none of the above | 
| Answer» B. smaller than decibel | |
| 334. | 
                                    Computer communication networks have | 
                            
| A. | star configuration | 
| B. | tree configuration | 
| C. | loop/mesh configuration | 
| D. | All of the above | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 335. | 
                                    If the circumference of a spherical target is between 1 to 10 wavelength in a radar system, the situation is called | 
                            
| A. | resonance region | 
| B. | Rayleigh region | 
| C. | optical region | 
| D. | binomial region | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 336. | 
                                    Which of the following microphones is the cheapest? | 
                            
| A. | Moving coil | 
| B. | Condenser | 
| C. | Ribbon | 
| D. | Carbon | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 337. | 
                                    Sparking affects amplitude modulation. | 
                            
| A. | 1 | 
| B. | |
| C. | PZT ceramics | 
| D. | ZnO | 
| Answer» B. | |
| 338. | 
                                    The mobile unit of a mobile telephone is generally in | 
                            
| A. | vehicles | 
| B. | |
| C. | office | 
| D. | vehicle or pocket | 
| Answer» B. pocket | |
| 339. | 
                                    A 400 W carrier is amplitude modulated with m = 0.75. If single side band suppressed carrier is used the total power in modulated wave is | 
                            
| A. | 400 W | 
| B. | 512 W | 
| C. | 112 W | 
| D. | 56 W | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 340. | 
                                    Assertion (A): In angle modulation the transmitted amplitude is constant.Reason (R): Angle modulation has good immunity to noise and interference. | 
                            
| A. | Both A and R are correct and R is correct explanation of A | 
| B. | Both A and R are correct but R is not correct explanation of A | 
| C. | A is correct but R is wrong | 
| D. | A is wrong but R is correct | 
| Answer» C. A is correct but R is wrong | |
| 341. | 
                                    A single tone modulating signal Vm cos ωt modulates a carrier A cos ωct. The carrier power (modulated) and side band powers are respectively | 
                            
| A. | |
| B. | |
| Answer» B. | |
| 342. | 
                                    A signal m(t) with bandwidth 500 Hz is first multiplied by a signal g(t) where . The resulting signal is then passes through an ideal low pass filter with bandwidth 1 kHz the output of the low pass filter would be | 
                            
| A. | δ(t) | 
| B. | m(t) | 
| C. | 0 | 
| D. | m(t) δ(t) | 
| Answer» C. 0 | |
| 343. | 
                                    A radio frequency signal contains the following three frequencies : 850 kHz; 865 kHz and 875 kHz In order to amplify this signal, which of the following amplifier should be selected? | 
                            
| A. | Audio frequency amplifier | 
| B. | Tuned voltage amplifier | 
| C. | PDM | 
| D. | PPM | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 344. | 
                                    What is the frequency of audio modulation? | 
                            
| A. | 1000 Hz | 
| B. | 2000 Hz | 
| C. | 3000 Hz | 
| D. | 2000 kHz | 
| Answer» C. 3000 Hz | |
| 345. | 
                                    Indicate the false statement: To combat noise | 
                            
| A. | reduce signalling rate | 
| B. | increase transmitted power | 
| C. | use redundancy | 
| D. | increase channel bandwidth | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 346. | 
                                    The maximum number of AM broadcast stations that can be accommodated in a 100 kHz bandwidth for the highest modulating frequency of 5 kHz will be | 
                            
| A. | 100 | 
| B. | 20 | 
| C. | 10 | 
| D. | 1 | 
| Answer» D. 1 | |
| 347. | 
                                    The first pulse in a TV remote control is | 
                            
| A. | either start pulse or preliminary pulse | 
| B. | erase pulse | 
| C. | poor AGC operation | 
| D. | poor AF response | 
| Answer» C. poor AGC operation | |
| 348. | 
                                    A circuit which cannot demodulate SSB is | 
                            
| A. | balanced modulator | 
| B. | product detector | 
| C. | BFO | 
| D. | phase discriminator | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 349. | 
                                    A computer monitor uses 180 W in normal operation and 20 W in sleep mode. The computer is on all the 24 hours but is in sleep mode for 18 hours a days. The energy units saved in 30 days are | 
                            
| A. | 0.54 units | 
| B. | 86.4 units | 
| C. | 2.88 units | 
| D. | 4.8 units | 
| Answer» C. 2.88 units | |
| 350. | 
                                    If luminance signal Y = 0.3 R + 0.59 G + 0.11 B, the hue of R - Y colour is | 
                            
| A. | 0.7 R - 0.59 G - 0.11 B | 
| B. | - 0.7 R + 0.59 G + 0.11 B | 
| C. | 1.3 R - 0.59 G - 0.11 B | 
| D. | none of the above | 
| Answer» B. - 0.7 R + 0.59 G + 0.11 B | |