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This section includes 22 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. |
In a TDD one channel is sufficient for transmission. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
2. |
Which of the following type of multiplexing uses pulse code modulation? |
A. | Frequency division multiplexing |
B. | Time division multiplexing |
C. | Code division multiplexing |
D. | Amplitude limited multiplexing |
Answer» C. Code division multiplexing | |
3. |
Sample resolution for LPCM ____ bits per sample. |
A. | 8 |
B. | 16 |
C. | 24 |
D. | All of the mentioned |
Answer» E. | |
4. |
Delta modulation uses _____ bits per sample. |
A. | One |
B. | Two |
C. | Four |
D. | Eight |
Answer» B. Two | |
5. |
DELTA_MODULATION_USES_______BITS_PER_SAMPLE.?$ |
A. | One |
B. | Two |
C. | Four |
D. | Eight |
Answer» B. Two | |
6. |
Adaptive DPCM is used to$ |
A. | Increase bandwidth |
B. | Decrease bandwidth |
C. | Increase SNR |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» C. Increase SNR | |
7. |
Sample resolution for LPCM ____ bits per sample.$ |
A. | 8 |
B. | 16 |
C. | 24 |
D. | All of the mentioned |
Answer» E. | |
8. |
In a TDD one channel is sufficient for transmission? |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
9. |
DPCM encodes the PCM values based o? |
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 | |
10. |
All local and long-distance connections are digital. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
11. |
In PCM the samples are dependent on ________ |
A. | Time |
B. | Frequency |
C. | Quanization leavel |
D. | Interval between quantization level |
Answer» B. Frequency | |
12. |
A special PCM system uses 16 channels of data, one whose purpose is an identification (ID) and synchronization. The sampling rate is 3.5 kHz. The word length is 6 bits. Find the serial data rate. |
A. | 451kHz |
B. | 326kHz |
C. | 152kHz |
D. | 336kHz |
Answer» E. | |
13. |
Choosing a discrete value that is near but not exactly at the analog signal level leads to |
A. | PCM error |
B. | Quantization error |
C. | PAM error |
D. | Sampling error |
Answer» C. PAM error | |
14. |
A special PCM system uses 16 channels of data, one whose purpose is an identification (ID) and synchronization. The word length is 6 bits. Find the number of bits per frame. |
A. | 94 |
B. | 95 |
C. | 96 |
D. | 125 |
Answer» D. 125 | |
15. |
What is bit depth? |
A. | Number of quantization level |
B. | Interval between two quantization levels |
C. | Number of possible digital values to represent each sample |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» D. None of the mentioned | |
16. |
A special PCM system uses 16 channels of data, one whose purpose is identification (ID) and synchronization. Find (a) the number of available data channels. |
A. | 15 |
B. | 16 |
C. | 14 |
D. | 18 |
Answer» B. 16 | |
17. |
In PCM encoding, quantization level varies as a function of ________ |
A. | Frequency |
B. | Amplitude |
C. | Square of frequency |
D. | Square of amplitude |
Answer» C. Square of frequency | |
18. |
Which of the following is false with respect to PCM? |
A. | Reliable |
B. | Inexpensive |
C. | Resistant to noise |
D. | Not easily recoverable |
Answer» E. | |
19. |
Quantization noise can be reduced by ________ the number of levels. |
A. | Decreasing |
B. | Increasing |
C. | Doubling |
D. | Squaring |
Answer» C. Doubling | |
20. |
Which of the following statements is true with respect to PCM? |
A. | The parallel binary data is converted into serial before transmission |
B. | Analog data is transmitted directly |
C. | Analog signal is amplified before transmission |
D. | The analog signal is converted into parallel binary data before transmission |
Answer» B. Analog data is transmitted directly | |
21. |
The length of the code-word obtained by encoding quantized sample is equal to |
A. | l=log(to the base 2)L |
B. | l=log(to the base 10)L |
C. | l=2log(to the base 2)L |
D. | l=log(to the base 2)L/2 |
Answer» B. l=log(to the base 10)L | |
22. |
The signals which are obtained by encoding each quantized signal into a digital word is called as |
A. | PAM signal |
B. | PCM signal |
C. | FM signal |
D. | Sampling and quantization |
Answer» C. FM signal | |