Explore topic-wise MCQs in Digital Communications.

This section includes 13 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_SELF_INFORMATION_OF_RANDOM_VARIABLE_IS?$

A. 0
B. 1
C. Infinite
D. Cannot be determined
Answer» D. Cannot be determined
2.

Which is more efficient method?$

A. Encoding each symbol of a block
B. Encoding block of symbols
C. Encoding each symbol of a block & Encoding block of symbols
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» C. Encoding each symbol of a block & Encoding block of symbols
3.

Entropy_of_a_random_variable_is$

A. 0
B. 1
C. Infinite
D. Cannot be determined
Answer» D. Cannot be determined
4.

Coded system are inherently capable of better transmission efficiency than the uncoded system.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
5.

Lempel-Ziv_algorithm_is

A. Variable to fixed length algorithm
B. Fixed to variable length algorithm
C. Fixed to fixed length algorithm
D. Variable to variable length algorithm
Answer» B. Fixed to variable length algorithm
6.

When X and Y are statistically independent, then I (x,y) i?

A. 1
B. 0
C. Ln 2
D. Cannot be determined
Answer» C. Ln 2
7.

When the base of the logarithm is 2, then the unit of measure of information is

A. Bits
B. Bytes
C. Nats
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» B. Bytes
8.

The method of converting a word to stream of bits is called as

A. Binary coding
B. Source coding
C. Bit coding
D. Cipher coding
Answer» C. Bit coding
9.

The event with minimum probability has least number of bits.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
10.

Binary Huffman coding is a

A. Prefix condition code
B. Suffix condition code
C. Prefix & Suffix condition code
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» B. Suffix condition code
11.

When probability of error during transmission is 0.5, it indicates that

A. Channel is very noisy
B. No information is received
C. Channel is very noisy & No information is received
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» D. None of the mentioned
12.

The unit of average mutual information is

A. Bits
B. Bytes
C. Bits per symbol
D. Bytes per symbol
Answer» B. Bytes
13.

Self information should be

A. Positive
B. Negative
C. Positive & Negative
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» B. Negative