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This section includes 61 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 bandwidth efficiency of QFSK is _______ that of BFSK. |
A. | Greater than |
B. | Less than |
C. | Equal to |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» D. None of the mentioned | |
2. |
The mixing and filtering of DSB removes |
A. | LSB |
B. | USB |
C. | LSB & USB |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» C. LSB & USB | |
3. |
Which modulation requires more bandwidth? |
A. | QPSK |
B. | OQPSK |
C. | BPSK |
D. | BFSK |
Answer» D. BFSK | |
4. |
Which modulation spectrum has narrow main lobe? |
A. | QPSK |
B. | OQPSK |
C. | BPSK |
D. | MSK |
Answer» B. OQPSK | |
5. |
The system will be more bandwidth efficient as WTb decreases. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
6. |
The bandwidth efficiency of MFSK is |
A. | M/log2M |
B. | log2M/M |
C. | M/log10M |
D. | log10M/M |
Answer» C. M/log10M | |
7. |
Which provides more secure communication? |
A. | CDMA |
B. | FDMA |
C. | TDMA |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» B. FDMA | |
8. |
In channel encoding procedure |
A. | Redundancy bits are added |
B. | Errors are corrected |
C. | Redundancy bits are added & Errors are corrected |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» D. None of the mentioned | |
9. |
Simulation is used to determine |
A. | Bit error rate |
B. | Symbol error rate |
C. | Bit error |
D. | Symbol error |
Answer» B. Symbol error rate | |
10. |
Free space in idealization which consists |
A. | Transmitter |
B. | Receiver |
C. | Transmitter & Receiver |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» D. None of the mentioned | |
11. |
Entropy calculation returns |
A. | Random variable |
B. | Deterministic number |
C. | Random number |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» C. Random number | |
12. |
Channelization characterized by orthogonal spectra is called as |
A. | Time division multiplexing |
B. | Frequency division multiplexing |
C. | Time division & Frequency division multiplexing |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» C. Time division & Frequency division multiplexing | |
13. |
QPSK amplitude modulates |
A. | Sine function |
B. | Cosine function |
C. | Sine & Cosine function |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» D. None of the mentioned | |
14. |
Switching exists in |
A. | Point to point communication |
B. | Broadcast communication |
C. | Point to point & Broadcast communication |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» B. Broadcast communication | |
15. |
Coherent demodulation of FSK signal can be performed using |
A. | Matched filter |
B. | BPF and envelope detectors |
C. | Discriminator |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» B. BPF and envelope detectors | |
16. |
Which technique can be used for bandwidth reduction? |
A. | BPSK |
B. | QPSK |
C. | MPSK |
D. | MFSK |
Answer» D. MFSK | |
17. |
The primary communication resource is |
A. | Transmitted power |
B. | Received power |
C. | Efficiency |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» B. Received power | |
18. |
Properties used to determine stream's fidelity |
A. | Sampling rate |
B. | Bit depth |
C. | Sampling rate & Bit depth |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» D. None of the mentioned | |
19. |
Which refers to the presence of error correction coding scheme? |
A. | Coded |
B. | Uncoded |
C. | Coded & Uncoded |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» B. Uncoded | |
20. |
Which of the following requires a synchronizing signal? |
A. | Single channel PPM system |
B. | PAM |
C. | DM |
D. | All of the mentioned |
Answer» C. DM | |
21. |
Matched filter is a _____ technique. |
A. | Modulation |
B. | Demodulation |
C. | Modulation & Demodulation |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» C. Modulation & Demodulation | |
22. |
QAM uses ______ as the dimensions. |
A. | In phase |
B. | Quadrature |
C. | In phase & Quadrature |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» D. None of the mentioned | |
23. |
In time division system, the actual switch is called as |
A. | Speech memory |
B. | Cross point |
C. | Connecting point |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» B. Cross point | |
24. |
Which is called as on-off keying? |
A. | Amplitude shift keying |
B. | Uni-polar PAM |
C. | Amplitude shift keying & Uni-polar PAM |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» D. None of the mentioned | |
25. |
QAM is a combination of |
A. | ASK and FSK |
B. | ASK and PSK |
C. | PSK and FSK |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» C. PSK and FSK | |
26. |
A PWM signal can be generated by |
A. | An astable multi vibrator |
B. | A monostable multi vibrator |
C. | Integrating a PPM signal |
D. | Differentiating a PPM signal |
Answer» C. Integrating a PPM signal | |
27. |
Which modulation is the most efficient one? |
A. | BPSK |
B. | BFSK |
C. | QPSK |
D. | QAM |
Answer» E. | |
28. |
Code's redundancy is given as |
A. | n/k |
B. | k/n |
C. | nk |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» B. k/n | |
29. |
Greater the redundancy lesser is the bandwidth expansion. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
30. |
A PAM signal can be detected using |
A. | Low pass filter |
B. | High pass filter |
C. | Band pass filter |
D. | All pass filter |
Answer» B. High pass filter | |
31. |
How can the throughput of the system be increased? |
A. | Increasing EIRP |
B. | Increasing channel bandwidth |
C. | Decreasing system losses |
D. | All of the mentioned |
Answer» E. | |
32. |
QPSK is a composite of |
A. | Two BPSK |
B. | Three BPSK |
C. | Two FSK |
D. | Two M-ary PSK |
Answer» B. Three BPSK | |
33. |
In MFSK, R/W |
A. | Increases with increase in M |
B. | Increases with decrease in M |
C. | Decreases with increase in M |
D. | Is not dependent on M |
Answer» D. Is not dependent on M | |
34. |
The transmission rate is given as |
A. | R/log2M |
B. | log2M/R |
C. | R/log10M |
D. | log10M/R |
Answer» B. log2M/R | |
35. |
The bandwidth efficiency increases as M increases. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
36. |
TDM requires |
A. | Constant data transmission |
B. | Transmission of data samples |
C. | Transmission of data at random |
D. | Transmission of data of only one measured |
Answer» C. Transmission of data at random | |
37. |
The super group is made up of |
A. | Five groups |
B. | Sixty channels |
C. | Five groups & Sixty channels |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» D. None of the mentioned | |
38. |
In an ideal TDM system, the cross correlation between two users of the system is |
A. | 1 |
B. | 0 |
C. | Infinity |
D. | -1 |
Answer» C. Infinity | |
39. |
The use of non uniform quantization leads to |
A. | Reduction in transmission bandwidth |
B. | Increase in maximum SNR |
C. | Increase in SNR for low level signals |
D. | Simplification of quantization process |
Answer» D. Simplification of quantization process | |
40. |
The TCM decoder uses |
A. | Minimum likelihood detector |
B. | Maximum likelihood detector |
C. | Does not use redundant bits |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» C. Does not use redundant bits | |
41. |
Transmission bandwidth depends on |
A. | Rate of signalling |
B. | Density of signal points |
C. | Reduced distance |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» B. Density of signal points | |
42. |
Which determines the error performance in TCM? |
A. | Reduced distance |
B. | Free distance |
C. | Bandwidth |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» C. Bandwidth | |
43. |
Which modulation is selected for power limited system? |
A. | MPSK |
B. | MFSK |
C. | MPSK & MFSK |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» C. MPSK & MFSK | |
44. |
In a delta modulation system, granular noise occurs when the |
A. | Modulating signal increases rapidly |
B. | Pulse rate decreases |
C. | Pulse amplitude decreases |
D. | Modulating signal remains constant |
Answer» E. | |
45. |
For more than two quantization level, _______ is used. |
A. | Hard decision |
B. | Soft decision |
C. | Hard & Soft decision |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» C. Hard & Soft decision | |
46. |
Space division has dedicated |
A. | Paths |
B. | Time slots |
C. | Paths & Time slots |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» B. Time slots | |
47. |
Which has the maximum power efficiency? |
A. | Class A |
B. | Class B |
C. | Class C |
D. | Class AB |
Answer» D. Class AB | |
48. |
The IF transmission bandwidth of MFSK is |
A. | M/T |
B. | T/M |
C. | 2M/T |
D. | M/2 |
Answer» B. T/M | |
49. |
In which technique spot beam antennas are used to point the radio signals in different directions? |
A. | Code division |
B. | Space division |
C. | Frequency division |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» C. Frequency division | |
50. |
Which modulation is spectrally more efficient? |
A. | BPSK |
B. | MSK |
C. | QPSK |
D. | OQPSK |
Answer» C. QPSK | |