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1.

Overhead bits are

A. framing and synchronizing bits
B. data due to noise
C. encoded bits
D. none of the above
Answer» B. data due to noise
2.

The digital modulation scheme in which the step size is not fixed is

A. delta modulation
B. adaptive delta modulation
C. dpcm
D. pcm
Answer» C. dpcm
3.

The modulation techniques used to convert analog signal into digital signal are

A. adm
B. pcm
C. dm
D. all of above
Answer» E.
4.

In modulation , the baud rate is 1/4 times the bit rate

A. 4-qam
B. 2-psk
C. 4-psk
D. none of above
Answer» E.
5.

The technique that may be used to reduce the side band power is

A. msk
B. bpsk
C. gaussian minimum shift keying
D. bfsk
Answer» D. bfsk
6.

M-ary signaling produces error performance with orthogonal signaling and error performance with multiple phase signalling.

A. degraded, improved
B. improved, degraded
C. improved, improved
D. degraded, degraded
Answer» C. improved, improved
7.

The crest factor of a waveform is given as –

A. 2 x peak value/ rms value
B. rms value / peak value
C. peak value/ rms value
D. peak value/ 2rms value
Answer» D. peak value/ 2rms value
8.

Timing jitter is

A. change in amplitude
B. change in frequency
C. deviation in location of the pulses
D. all of the above
Answer» D. all of the above
9.

The difficulty in achieving the Nyquist criterion for system design is

A. there are abrupt transitions obtained at edges of the bands
B. bandwidth criterion is not easily achieved
C. filters are not available
D. none of the above
Answer» B. bandwidth criterion is not easily achieved
10.

In Random Process we have

A. sample function
B. ensemble of sample function
C. sample space & sample points
D. sample function & ensemble of sample function
Answer» E.
11.

QPSK is a modulation scheme where each symbol consists of

A. 4 bits
B. 2 bits
C. 1 bits
D. m number of bits, depending upon the requireme
Answer» C. 1 bits
12.

In Delta Modulation, the bit rate is

A. n times the sampling frequency
B. n times the modulating frequency
C. n times the nyquist criteria
D. none of the above
Answer» B. n times the modulating frequency
13.

Nyquist criterion helps in

A. transmitting the signal without isi
B. reduction in transmission bandwidth
C. increase in transmission bandwidth
D. both a and b
Answer» E.
14.

The polarities in NRZ format use

A. complete pulse duration
B. half duration
C. both positive as well as negative value
D. each pulse is used for twice the duration
Answer» B. half duration
15.

The Nyquist theorem is

A. relates the conditions in time domain and frequency domain
B. helps in quantization
C. limits the bandwidth requirement
D. both a and c
Answer» E.
16.

The processing gain of FH systems is given by ratio of

A. hopping bandwidth and hopping period
B. instantaneous bandwidth and hopping duration
C. 3 db bandwidth and bit rate
D. total hopping bandwidth and instantaneous bandwidth
Answer» E.
17.

Alternate Mark Inversion (AMI) is also known as

A. pseudo ternary coding
B. manchester coding
C. polar nrz format
D. none of the above
Answer» B. manchester coding
18.

The characteristics of compressor in μ-law companding are

A. continuous in nature
B. logarithmic in nature
C. linear in nature
D. discrete in nature
Answer» B. logarithmic in nature
19.

TDM is

A. analog multiplexing
B. digital multiplexing
C. a to d converter
D. both a & b
Answer» C. a to d converter
20.

Regenerative repeaters are used for

A. eliminating noise
B. reconstruction of signals
C. transmission over long distances
D. all of the above
Answer» E.
21.

The maximum synchronizing capability in coding techniques ispresent in

A. manchester format
B. polar nrz
C. polar rz
D. polar quaternary nrz
Answer» B. polar nrz
22.

In Delta modulation,

A. one bit per sample is transmitted
B. all the coded bits used for sampling are transmitted
C. the step size is fixed
D. both a and c are correct
Answer» E.
23.

The process of coding multiplexer output into electrical pulses or waveforms for transmission is called

A. line coding
B. amplitude modulation
C. fsk
D. filtering
Answer» B. amplitude modulation
24.

DSSS system spreads the baseband signal by the baseband pulses with a pseudo noise sequence.

A. adding
B. subtracting
C. multiplying
D. dividing
Answer» D. dividing
25.

BPSK system modulates at the rate of

A. 1 bit/ symbol
B. 2 bit/ symbol
C. 4 bit/ symbol
D. none of the above
Answer» B. 2 bit/ symbol
26.

The error probability of a PCM is

A. calculated using noise and inter symbol interference
B. gaussian noise + error component due to inter symbol interference
C. calculated using power spectral density
D. all of the above
Answer» E.
27.

A TDMA system uses 25 MHz for the forward link, which is broken into radio channels of 200 kHz. If 8 speech channels are supported on a single radio channel, how many simultaneous users can be accommodated?

A. 25
B. 200
C. 1600
D. 1000
Answer» E.
28.

The filter used for pulse shaping is

A. raised – cosine filter
B. sinc shaped filter
C. gaussian filter
D. all of the above
Answer» E.
29.

The symbol time in FDMA systems is thus intersymbol interference is

A. large, high
B. small, low
C. small, high
D. large, low
Answer» E.
30.

According to Parseval’s theorem the energy spectral density curve is equal to?

A. area under magnitude of the signal
B. area under square of the magnitude of the signal
C. area under square root of magnitude of the signal
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» C. area under square root of magnitude of the signal
31.

T1 carrier system is used

A. for pcm voice transmission
B. for delta modulation
C. for frequency modulated signals
D. none of the above
Answer» B. for delta modulation
32.

Frequency hopping involves a periodic change of transmission

A. signal
B. frequency
C. phase
D. amplitude
Answer» C. phase
33.

In Differential Pulse Code Modulation techniques, the decoding isperformed by

A. accumulator
B. sampler
C. pll
D. quantizer
Answer» B. sampler
34.

ASK modulated signal has the bandwidth

A. same as the bandwidth of baseband signal
B. half the bandwidth of baseband signal
C. double the bandwidth of baseband signal
D. none of the above
Answer» B. half the bandwidth of baseband signal
35.

The error performance of MPSK as M or k increases.

A. increases
B. decreases
C. stays constant
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» C. stays constant
36.

In DPSK technique, the technique used to encode bits is

A. ami
B. differential code
C. uni polar rz format
D. manchester format
Answer» C. uni polar rz format
37.

Polar coding is a technique in which

A. 1 is transmitted by a positive pulse and 0 is transmitted by negative pulse
B. 1 is transmitted by a positive pulse and 0 is transmitted by zero volts
C. both a & b
D. none of the above
Answer» B. 1 is transmitted by a positive pulse and 0 is transmitted by zero volts
38.

In MSK, the difference between the higher and lower frequency is

A. same as the bit rate
B. half of the bit rate
C. twice of the bit rate
D. four time the bit rate
Answer» C. twice of the bit rate
39.

The transmission bandwidth of the raised cosine spectrum is given by

A. bt = 2w(1 + α)
B. bt = w(1 + α)
C. bt = 2w(1 + 2α)
D. bt = 2w(2 + α)
Answer» B. bt = w(1 + α)
40.

The expression for bandwidth BW of a PCM system, where v is thenumber of bits per sample and fm is the modulating frequency, is given by

A. bw ≥ vfm
B. bw ≤ vfm
C. bw ≥ 2 vfm
D. bw ≥ 1/2 vfm
Answer» B. bw ≤ vfm
41.

In polar RZ format for coding, symbol ‘0’ is represented by

A. zero voltage
B. negative voltage
C. pulse is transmitted for half the duration
D. both b and c are correct
Answer» E.
42.

The format in which the positive half interval pulse is followed by anegative half interval pulse for transmission of ‘1’ is

A. polar nrz format
B. bipolar nrz format
C. manchester format
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
43.

Matched filters are used

A. for maximizing signal to noise ratio
B. for signal detection
C. in radar
D. all of the above
Answer» E.
44.

Orthogonality of two codes means

A. the integrated product of two different code words is zero
B. the integrated product of two different code words is one
C. the integrated product of two same code words is zero
D. none of the above
Answer» B. the integrated product of two different code words is one
45.

In PCM, the parameter varied in accordance with the amplitude of themodulating signal is

A. amplitude
B. frequency
C. phase
D. none of the above
Answer» E.
46.

In digital transmission, the modulation technique that requires minimum bandwidth is

A. delta modulation
B. pcm
C. dpcm
D. pam
Answer» B. pcm
47.

In Alternate Mark Inversion (AMI) is

A. 0 is encoded as positive pulse and 1 is encoded as negative pulse
B. 0 is encoded as no pulse and 1 is encoded as negative pulse
C. 0 is encoded as negative pulse and 1 is encoded as positive pulse
D. 0 is encoded as no pulse and 1 is encoded as positive or negative pulse
Answer» C. 0 is encoded as negative pulse and 1 is encoded as positive pulse
48.

The frequency shifts in the BFSK usually lies in the range

A. 50 to 1000 hz
B. 100 to 2000 hz
C. 200 to 500 hz
D. 500 to 10 hz
Answer» B. 100 to 2000 hz
49.

In orthogonal signalling with symbols containing more number of bits we need power.

A. more
B. less
C. double
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» B. less
50.

In uniform quantization process

A. the step size remains same
B. step size varies according to the values of the input signal
C. the quantizer has linear characteristics
D. both a and c are correct
Answer» E.