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This section includes 36 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Digital Communications knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
The signal can be reconstructed |
A. | At Nyquist rate |
B. | Above Nyquist rate |
C. | At & above the Nyquist rate |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» D. None of the mentioned | |
2. |
Which filter does not have sharp output? |
A. | Linear phase filter |
B. | Delayed symmetric filter |
C. | Linear phase & Delayed symmetric filter |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» D. None of the mentioned | |
3. |
Original signal came to be retraced from sampled version using |
A. | Low pass filtering |
B. | High pass filtering |
C. | Low & High pass filtering |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» B. High pass filtering | |
4. |
In pulse modulation, reciprocal of T(time) is |
A. | Bandwidth |
B. | Symbol rate |
C. | Signal voltage |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» C. Signal voltage | |
5. |
In which waveform logic 1 is represented by half bit wide pulse and logic 0 is represented by absence of pulse? |
A. | Unipolar RZ |
B. | Bipolar RZ |
C. | RZ-AMI |
D. | Manchester coding |
Answer» B. Bipolar RZ | |
6. |
Transmitted pulse becomes distorted due to |
A. | Ideal transmission characteristic |
B. | Non ideal transmission characteristic |
C. | All of the mentioned |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» C. All of the mentioned | |
7. |
Some of the M-ary waveforms are |
A. | PAM |
B. | PPM |
C. | PDM |
D. | All of the mentioned |
Answer» E. | |
8. |
The _____________ corresponds to average quantization noise power. |
A. | Mean |
B. | Variance |
C. | Probability density function |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» C. Probability density function | |
9. |
Non uniform quantization provides better quantization for |
A. | Weak signals |
B. | Coarse signals |
C. | Weak & Coarse signals |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» B. Coarse signals | |
10. |
DPCM encodes the PCM values based on |
A. | Quantization level |
B. | Difference between the current and predicted value |
C. | Interval between levels |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» C. Interval between levels | |
11. |
In which mixing is easier? |
A. | Analog signal |
B. | Digital signal |
C. | Analog & Digital signal |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» C. Analog & Digital signal | |
12. |
The ratio of average signal power and quantization noise is |
A. | 3L2 |
B. | L2/3 |
C. | 2L3 |
D. | L3/2 |
Answer» B. L2/3 | |
13. |
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 | |
14. |
Different cases of sampling include |
A. | Ideal impulse sampling |
B. | Flat-topped sampling |
C. | Sampling with rectangular pulses |
D. | All of the mentioned |
Answer» E. | |
15. |
Signal to noise ratio is infinite when |
A. | Quantization noise is zero |
B. | Number of levels are infinite |
C. | Quantization noise is zero & Number of levels are infinite |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» D. None of the mentioned | |
16. |
Which device is needed for the reconstruction of signal? |
A. | Low pass filter |
B. | Equalizer |
C. | Low pass filter & Equalizer |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» D. None of the mentioned | |
17. |
PCM word size can be described by |
A. | Time period |
B. | Symbol rate |
C. | Number of quantization levels |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» D. None of the mentioned | |
18. |
In which waveform logic 1 and logic 0 are represented by opposite one half bit wide pulses? |
A. | Unipolar RZ |
B. | Bipolar RZ |
C. | RZ-AMI |
D. | Manchester coding |
Answer» C. RZ-AMI | |
19. |
The return to zero waveform consists of |
A. | Unipolar RZ |
B. | Bipolar RZ |
C. | RZ-AMI |
D. | All of the mentioned |
Answer» E. | |
20. |
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. | |
21. |
Which method should be implemented for reducing bandwidth? |
A. | Multilevel codes |
B. | Multilevel signalling |
C. | PAM |
D. | PDM |
Answer» C. PAM | |
22. |
Sample resolution for LPCM ____ bits per sample. |
A. | 8 |
B. | 16 |
C. | 24 |
D. | All of the mentioned |
Answer» E. | |
23. |
Adaptive DPCM is used to |
A. | Increase bandwidth |
B. | Decrease bandwidth |
C. | Increase SNR |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» C. Increase SNR | |
24. |
Delta modulation uses _____ bits per sample. |
A. | One |
B. | Two |
C. | Four |
D. | Eight |
Answer» B. Two | |
25. |
The size of the quantile interval is called as |
A. | Inter level |
B. | Step size |
C. | Quantile size |
D. | Level width |
Answer» C. Quantile size | |
26. |
Multiplication of input signal with pulse train is done in ________ sampling. |
A. | Impulse sampling |
B. | Natural sampling |
C. | Flat top sampling |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» C. Flat top sampling | |
27. |
Which value of μ corresponds to linear amplification? |
A. | μ=0 |
B. | μ=1 |
C. | μ>0 |
D. | μ<0 |
Answer» B. μ=1 | |
28. |
Phase encoded group consists of |
A. | Manchester coding |
B. | Bi-phase-mark |
C. | Miller coding |
D. | All of the mentioned |
Answer» E. | |
29. |
Which type of quantization is most preferable for audio signals for a human ear? |
A. | Uniform quantization |
B. | Non uniform quantization |
C. | Uniform & Non uniform quantization |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» C. Uniform & Non uniform quantization | |
30. |
The standard value of A in A-law is |
A. | 87 |
B. | 88 |
C. | 86.7 |
D. | 87.6 |
Answer» E. | |
31. |
Source encoding procedure does |
A. | Sampling |
B. | Quantization |
C. | Compression |
D. | All of the mentioned |
Answer» E. | |
32. |
Flat top sampling or practical sampling has |
A. | Same frequency |
B. | Same amplitude |
C. | Same time difference |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» C. Same time difference | |
33. |
Signal to noise ratio increases as ___________ increases. |
A. | Quantization level |
B. | Square of quantization level |
C. | Square root of quantization level |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» C. Square root of quantization level | |
34. |
Decreasing the data rate is called as |
A. | Aliasing |
B. | Down sampling |
C. | Up sampling |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» C. Up sampling | |
35. |
Application of phase encoded binary signals are |
A. | Optical communication |
B. | Magnetic recording |
C. | Satellite telemetry |
D. | All of the mentioned |
Answer» E. | |
36. |
What is the standard value of μ in μ-law ? |
A. | 128 |
B. | 255 |
C. | 256 |
D. | 0 |
Answer» C. 256 | |