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				This section includes 78 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. | Digital system includes | 
| A. | Better encryption algorithm | 
| B. | Difficult data multiplexing | 
| C. | All of the mentioned | 
| D. | None of the mentioned | 
| Answer» B. Difficult data multiplexing | |
| 2. | As the order of the filter increases, the cost ______ and complexity ______ | 
| A. | Increases, increases | 
| B. | Increases, decreases | 
| C. | Decreases, increases | 
| D. | Decreases, decreases | 
| Answer» B. Increases, decreases | |
| 3. | What are the characteristics of an ideal transmission line? | 
| A. | Different amplitude | 
| B. | No distortion | 
| C. | Time delay | 
| D. | All of the mentioned | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 4. | Autocorrelation is a function which matches | 
| A. | Two same signals | 
| B. | Two different signal | 
| C. | One signal with its delayed version | 
| D. | None of the mentioned | 
| Answer» D. None of the mentioned | |
| 5. | Matched filter can also be used as least squares estimator. | 
| A. | True | 
| B. | False | 
| Answer» B. False | |
| 6. | Modulation channel does not accept an analog input signal. | 
| A. | True | 
| B. | False | 
| Answer» C. | |
| 7. | Thermal noise is | 
| A. | Energy signal | 
| B. | Power signal | 
| C. | Energy & Power signal | 
| D. | None of the mentioned | 
| Answer» C. Energy & Power signal | |
| 8. | Which is practically realizable? | 
| A. | A train of pulses | 
| B. | Impulse train | 
| C. | All of the mentioned | 
| D. | None of the mentioned | 
| Answer» B. Impulse train | |
| 9. | A unit impulse function has? | 
| A. | Large amplitude | 
| B. | Zero pulse width | 
| C. | Unity weight | 
| D. | All of the mentioned | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 10. | Analog to digital conversion includes | 
| A. | Sampling | 
| B. | Quantization | 
| C. | Sampling & Quantization | 
| D. | None of the mentioned | 
| Answer» D. None of the mentioned | |
| 11. | Sampling theorem is used for converting | 
| A. | Continuous time signal to discrete | 
| B. | Discrete to continuous time signal | 
| C. | Continuous time signal to discrete & vice versa | 
| D. | None of the mentioned | 
| Answer» D. None of the mentioned | |
| 12. | Transmission media used for medium frequency band are | 
| A. | Coaxial cable | 
| B. | Copper cable | 
| C. | Optical fiber | 
| D. | All of the mentioned | 
| Answer» C. Optical fiber | |
| 13. | Standard deviation is ______ | 
| A. | Rms value of dc | 
| B. | Rms value or ac | 
| C. | Either ac or dc | 
| D. | Neither dc nor ac | 
| Answer» C. Either ac or dc | |
| 14. | Source coding block is used for? | 
| A. | Compressing | 
| B. | Digitizing | 
| C. | A/D conversion | 
| D. | All of the mentioned | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 15. | The autocorrelation function is maximum at | 
| A. | Origin | 
| B. | Infinity | 
| C. | Origin & Infinity | 
| D. | None of the mentioned | 
| Answer» B. Infinity | |
| 16. | The average power of white noise is | 
| A. | Zero | 
| B. | Unity | 
| C. | Infinity | 
| D. | Between zero and one | 
| Answer» D. Between zero and one | |
| 17. | The ratio of the filter bandwidth at -60db and -6db amplitude response point is called as _____ | 
| A. | Half point factor | 
| B. | Normalized factor | 
| C. | Shape factor | 
| D. | None of the mentioned | 
| Answer» D. None of the mentioned | |
| 18. | Synchronization available in digital communication are | 
| A. | Symbol synchronization | 
| B. | Frame synchronization | 
| C. | Carrier synchronization | 
| D. | All of the mentioned | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 19. | Capacity of the channel can be increased by reducing in band noise power. | 
| A. | True | 
| B. | False | 
| Answer» B. False | |
| 20. | Autocorrelation is a function of | 
| A. | Time | 
| B. | Frequency | 
| C. | Time difference | 
| D. | Frequency difference | 
| Answer» D. Frequency difference | |
| 21. | A signal can be recovered from its sample by using | 
| A. | Low pass filter | 
| B. | High pass filter | 
| C. | Band pass filter | 
| D. | Band stop filter | 
| Answer» B. High pass filter | |
| 22. | For the number of bits, k=1 and number of symbols, M=2 the system is called as | 
| A. | Unary | 
| B. | Binary | 
| C. | Quarternary | 
| D. | None of the mentioned | 
| Answer» C. Quarternary | |
| 23. | Which are the common transmission media used in digital communication system? | 
| A. | Coaxial cable | 
| B. | Twisted copper cable | 
| C. | Radio frequency bands | 
| D. | All of the mentioned | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 24. | Fourier transform of a signal gives the | 
| A. | Frequency content | 
| B. | Bandwidth | 
| C. | Frequency content & Bandwidth | 
| D. | None of the mentioned | 
| Answer» D. None of the mentioned | |
| 25. | Loop filter is a ______ used to reduce noise. | 
| A. | Low pass filter | 
| B. | High pass filter | 
| C. | Band pass filter | 
| D. | Band reject filter | 
| Answer» B. High pass filter | |
| 26. | Determine the periodicity and also find whether it is a power or energy signal? e(-at)u(t) | 
| A. | Periodic and energy signal | 
| B. | Non periodic and energy signal | 
| C. | Periodic and power signal | 
| D. | Periodic and energy signal | 
| Answer» C. Periodic and power signal | |
| 27. | Ionospheric communication can take place in | 
| A. | High frequency band | 
| B. | Very high frequency band | 
| C. | Ultra high frequency band | 
| D. | Super high frequency band | 
| Answer» B. Very high frequency band | |
| 28. | For a stationary process, autocorrelation function depends on | 
| A. | Time | 
| B. | Time difference | 
| C. | Does not depend on time | 
| D. | None of the mentioned | 
| Answer» C. Does not depend on time | |
| 29. | Capacity of a channel can be increased by | 
| A. | Increasing channel bandwidth | 
| B. | Increasing signal power | 
| C. | Increasing channel bandwidth &signal power | 
| D. | None of the mentioned | 
| Answer» D. None of the mentioned | |
| 30. | The process of data conversion along with formatting the data is called as ______ | 
| A. | Formatting | 
| B. | Modulation | 
| C. | Source coding | 
| D. | Amplifying | 
| Answer» D. Amplifying | |
| 31. | A band-pass signal has a Fourier transform equal to | 
| A. | One | 
| B. | Zero | 
| C. | Infinity | 
| D. | Cannot be determined | 
| Answer» C. Infinity | |
| 32. | Discrete impulse signal is a power or energy signal? | 
| A. | Power signal | 
| B. | Energy signal | 
| C. | Both power and energy signal | 
| D. | Neither power or energy signal | 
| Answer» C. Both power and energy signal | |
| 33. | Check whether the signal is periodic or not?x(t) = cos(4t) + 2sin(8t) | 
| A. | Periodic with period π/2 | 
| B. | Periodic with period 2 | 
| C. | Periodic with period 2/π | 
| D. | Not periodic | 
| Answer» B. Periodic with period 2 | |
| 34. | The weighing matrix is | 
| A. | Positive quantity | 
| B. | Inverse of covariance matrix of the input vector | 
| C. | Positive quantity & Inverse of a covariance matrix of the input vector | 
| D. | None of the mentioned | 
| Answer» D. None of the mentioned | |
| 35. | The size of the alphabet M in symbol is calculated as? | 
| A. | 2(k+1) | 
| B. | 2k | 
| C. | 2(k-1) | 
| D. | 1+2k | 
| Answer» C. 2(k-1) | |
| 36. | Equalizer is used for? | 
| A. | Filtering | 
| B. | Diminish distortion | 
| C. | All of the mentioned | 
| D. | None of the mentioned | 
| Answer» D. None of the mentioned | |
| 37. | Noise has | 
| A. | Infinite energy | 
| B. | Infinite power | 
| C. | Infinite energy & power | 
| D. | None of the mentioned | 
| Answer» B. Infinite power | |
| 38. | Find the 32-ary waveform for the word 'HAPPY'. | 
| A. | 280856 | 
| B. | 658082 | 
| C. | 288056 | 
| D. | None of the mentioned | 
| Answer» B. 658082 | |
| 39. | Which measurement considers phase as an important parameter? | 
| A. | Coherent | 
| B. | Non-coherent | 
| C. | All of the mentioned | 
| D. | None of the mentioned | 
| Answer» B. Non-coherent | |
| 40. | The measure of the width of the main lobe is called as ________ | 
| A. | Null to null bandwidth | 
| B. | Half power bandwidth | 
| C. | Normalized bandwidth | 
| D. | Absolute bandwidth | 
| Answer» B. Half power bandwidth | |
| 41. | Which has the same power spectral density? | 
| A. | White noise | 
| B. | Brown noise | 
| C. | White & Brown noise | 
| D. | None of the mentioned | 
| Answer» B. Brown noise | |
| 42. | Matched filtering operation includes | 
| A. | Spectral phase matching | 
| B. | Spectral amplitude matching | 
| C. | Spectral phase & amplitude matching | 
| D. | None of the mentioned | 
| Answer» D. None of the mentioned | |
| 43. | Thermal noise is a wide sense stationary process. | 
| A. | True | 
| B. | False | 
| Answer» B. False | |
| 44. | Analog information is converted to digital data using | 
| A. | Sampling | 
| B. | Quantization | 
| C. | Coding | 
| D. | All of the mentioned | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 45. | In flat top sampling scheme, ______ is kept constant after sampling. | 
| A. | Amplitude | 
| B. | Phase | 
| C. | Frequency | 
| D. | Time period | 
| Answer» B. Phase | |
| 46. | Find the 8-ary waveform for the word 'HAPPY'. | 
| A. | 4040020246 | 
| B. | 440020246 | 
| C. | 6420200440 | 
| D. | None of the mentioned | 
| Answer» C. 6420200440 | |
| 47. | Modulation channel consists of | 
| A. | Amplifier | 
| B. | Signal processing units | 
| C. | Amplifier & Signal processing units | 
| D. | None of the mentioned | 
| Answer» D. None of the mentioned | |
| 48. | Continuous Impulse signal is a power or energy signal? | 
| A. | Power signal | 
| B. | Energy signal | 
| C. | Both power and energy | 
| D. | Neither power nor energy signal | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 49. | Non uniform tree _____ bit rate. | 
| A. | Increases | 
| B. | Decreases | 
| C. | Does not affect | 
| D. | None of the mentioned | 
| Answer» B. Decreases | |
| 50. | The process that transforms text into binary digits is called as _______ | 
| A. | Binary coding | 
| B. | Data coding | 
| C. | Character coding | 
| D. | Sampling | 
| Answer» D. Sampling | |