Explore topic-wise MCQs in Analog Communications.

This section includes 25 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Analog Communications knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

Which among the following is the drawback of Pulse Position Modulation (PPM)?

A. Synchronization is required between receiver and transmitter
B. Synchronization is not required between receiver and transmitter
C. Amplitude is constant
D. Instantaneous power of PPM modulated signals is constant
Answer» B. Synchronization is not required between receiver and transmitter
2.

A narrow band noise can exist in _________

A. AM only
B. PCM only
C. FM only
D. AM and FM both
Answer» E.
3.

The upper and lower sideband frequencies for 5KHz amplitude modulation with a 30KHz carrier frequency will be?

A. 35KHz and 25KHz
B. 34KHz and 24KHz
C. 25KHz and 35KHz
D. 0.35KHz and 0.25KHz
Answer» B. 34KHz and 24KHz
4.

Calculate the Nyquist rate for the signal :x(t) = 12cos50pt + 7 cos75p t – 13 cos100pt

A. 300 Hz
B. 600 Hz
C. 100 Hz
D. 150 Hz
Answer» D. 150 Hz
5.

Phase array radar can track many targets together.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
6.

The advantage of using mechanical filter in filter system of sideband suppression is good attenuation characteristics.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
7.

Ground wave can be used for communication upto ________

A. 5 KHz
B. 12 KHz
C. 16 KHz
D. 25 KHz
Answer» D. 25 KHz
8.

In a Vidicon camera tube, both sides of the target plate have the coating of Sno2.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
9.

Distance at which a sky wave is received back on earth ________ with angle of incidence.

A. increases
B. decreases
C. can be increase or decrease
D. can neither be increase or decrease
Answer» C. can be increase or decrease
10.

For a human eye the minimum viewing angle of resolution should be ?⁄D where D is iris opening and ? is wavelength of light.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
11.

In a Vidicon camera tube, the side of target plate facing the light has a coating of Sno2 (tin oxide) and the side facing electron gun has a coating of antimony trisulphide.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
12.

Carrier frequency remains constant in cell communication.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
13.

Autocorrelation function of white noise is ________

A. an impulse function
B. a step function
C. a constant
D. a variable
Answer» D. a variable
14.

Flyback switched mode is used in television because it can supply many voltage outputs.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
15.

The equation 20sin?(108 t + 3 sin? 109 t) represents which modulation?

A. AM
B. DSB-SC
C. PM
D. FM
Answer» E.
16.

Radiation resistance of an antenna is ________

A. a dc resistance
B. an ac resistance
C. a constant value
D. neither ac nor dc resistance
Answer» C. a constant value
17.

If AM transmitter has low level modulation then it has ________

A. high efficiency
B. poor efficiency
C. high modulating power
D. high resistance towards noise
Answer» C. high modulating power
18.

What do you understand by isotropic antenna?

A. it radiates its power uniformly in all directions
B. it radiates its power non-uniformly in all directions
C. it radiates its power specifically in one direction only
D. it does not radiate any power
Answer» B. it radiates its power non-uniformly in all directions
19.

The amount of power and bandwidth necessary to be transmitted for a given amount of information are reduced in _________

A. Single Sideband Modulation
B. Double Sideband Modulation
C. Vestigial Sideband Modulation
D. Amplitude Modulation
Answer» B. Double Sideband Modulation
20.

A noise can be represented as superposition of spectral components.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
21.

Waves of which frequency can penetrate the atmosphere?

A. higher than 10 MHz
B. higher than 20 MHz
C. higher than 30 MHz
D. higher than 100 MHz
Answer» D. higher than 100 MHz
22.

Armstrong modulator can only generate FM signal.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
23.

Flyback switched mode is used in television because it does not require a filter choke.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
24.

In India, the subcarrier frequency for transmission of color difference signals in television is approximately ________

A. 10.47 MHZ
B. 5.4 MHZ
C. 7.67 MHZ
D. 1.3 MHZ
Answer» E.
25.

Carbon microphone has a bidirectional feature.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.