Explore topic-wise MCQs in Digital Communications.

This section includes 27 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.

What is the binary representation of 57?

A. 0011 1101
B. 0101 1001
C. 0111 1001
D. 0011 1001
Answer» E.
2.

For vref = 10V, n = 6, and R= 5000 ohm, which of the following is true?

A. The maximum value of the output current is 1.9375 mA
B. The change in the output current if the LSB is changed from 0 to 1 is 0.03125 mA
C. The change in the output current is the MSB is change from 0 to 1 is 0.5 mA
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» C. The change in the output current is the MSB is change from 0 to 1 is 0.5 mA
3.

Which is the Most Significant Bit and Least Significant Bit in this case?

A. MSB: bN, LSB: bN
B. MSB: bN, LSB: b1
C. MSB: b1, LSB: bN
D. MSB: b1, LSB: b1
Answer» C. MSB: b1, LSB: bN
4.

What will be the value of the output current io, if the digital signal is in the form of b1b2b3…bn

A. Vref/2R (b1/2+ b2/4 + b3/8….+bn/(2N))
B. 2Vref/R (b1/2+ b2/4 + b3/8….+bn/(2N))
C. Vref/R (b1/2+ b2/4 + b3/8….+bn/(2N))
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
5.

An electrical signal can be represented in either Thevenin form or Norton From. However, Norton representation is preferred when

A. The load resistance is very large as compared to the source resistance
B. The load resistance is very low as compared to the source resistance
C. There is no preferred case
D. Both of the cases mentioned are the preferred case
Answer» C. There is no preferred case
6.

A cosine wave voltage signal has a 10V RMS value and 60Hz frequency. Also at time, t=0, the value of the voltage signal is equal to its RMS value. Which of the following is the correct mathematical representation of the voltage signal?

A. 10 cos(60t)
B. 10 cos (120πt)
C. 14.14 cos(60t + π/4)
D. 14.14 cos(120πt + π/4)
Answer» E.
7.

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A. Vref/2R (b1/2+ b2/4 + b3/8….+bn/(2<sup>N</sup>))
B. 2Vref/R (b1/2+ b2/4 + b3/8….+bn/(2<sup>N</sup>))
C. Vref/R (b1/2+ b2/4 + b3/8….+bn/(2<sup>N</sup>))
D. none of the above
Answer» C. Vref/R (b1/2+ b2/4 + b3/8‚Äö√Ñ√∂‚àö√묨‚àÇ.+bn/(2<sup>N</sup>))
8.

RANDOM_THINGS_IN_A_COMMUNICATION_SYSTEM_ARE?$

A. Timing offset
B. Device frequency
C. Attenuation
D. All of the mentioned
Answer» E.
9.

A band-pass signal has a Fourier transform equal to$

A. One
B. Zero
C. Infinity
D. Cannot be determined
Answer» C. Infinity
10.

Which is the Most Significant Bit and Least Significant Bit in this case?$

A. MSB: b<sub>N</sub>, LSB: b<sub>N</sub>
B. MSB: b<sub>N</sub>, LSB: b<sub>1</sub>
C. MSB: b<sub>1</sub>, LSB: b<sub>N</sub>
D. MSB: b<sub>1</sub>, LSB: b<sub>1</sub>
Answer» E.
11.

Which_can_be_used_for_periodic_and_non_periodic?$

A. Fourier series
B. Fourier transforms
C. Fourier series & transforms
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» C. Fourier series & transforms
12.

Which are non negative functions?

A. PDF
B. PMF
C. PDF & PMF
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» D. None of the mentioned
13.

Cumulative distributive function is

A. Non negative
B. Non decreasing
C. Non negative & decreasing
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» D. None of the mentioned
14.

Which are orthonormal signal representation?

A. Sine and cosine at same frequency
B. Wavelets
C. Complex sinusoids at a different frequency
D. All of the mentioned
Answer» E.
15.

A_band-pass_signal_has

A. DC component
B. No DC component
C. No side lobes
D. Cannot be determined
Answer» C. No side lobes
16.

Fourier transform of a signal gives th?

A. Frequency content
B. Bandwidth
C. Frequency content & Bandwidth
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» D. None of the mentioned
17.

ADSL has _____ information channels.

A. One
B. Three
C. Four
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» C. Four
18.

In down-conversion multiplication with cosine wave is followed by

A. Low pass filter
B. High pass filter
C. Bandpass filter
D. Bandstop filter
Answer» B. High pass filter
19.

An electrical signal can be represented in either Thevenin form or Norton From. However, Thevenin representation is preferred when

A. The load resistance is very large as compared to the source resistance
B. The load resistance is very low compared to the source resistance
C. There is no preferred case.
D. Both of the cases mentioned are the preferred case
Answer» B. The load resistance is very low compared to the source resistance
20.

A band-pass signal can be down-converted using

A. Sine wave
B. Cosine wave
C. Time delayed wave
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» C. Time delayed wave
21.

In compact disc (CD) audio technology, the signal is sampled at 44kHz. Each sample is represented by 16bits. What is the speed of the system in bits/second?

A. 1.34 bits/second
B. 2,750 bits/second
C. 704,000 bits/second
D. 1,441,792,000 bits/second
Answer» D. 1,441,792,000 bits/second
22.

A base-band signal can be up-converted using

A. Sine wave
B. Cosine wave
C. Filtering
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» C. Filtering
23.

Consider an N-bits ADC (Analog to Digital Converter) whose analog input varies from 0 to Vmax, then which of the following is not true?

A. The least significant bit correspond to a change of V<sub>max</sub>/2<sup>N</sup> -1 in the analog signal
B. The resolution of the ADC is V<sub>max</sub>/2<sup>N</sup> -1
C. The maximum error in the conversion (or quantization error) is V<sub>max</sub>/2(2<sup>N</sup> -1)
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» E.
24.

Properties of Fourier transform are

A. Duality property
B. Time shifting property
C. Modulation property
D. All of the mentioned
Answer» E.
25.

Which of the following is a characteristic of digital signal?

A. It takes quantized value
B. Its waveform is a continuous function
C. The maximum number of signals that can be produced by N bits is 2<sup>N-1</sup>
D. There is no loss of value after converting an analog signal to digital signal
Answer» B. Its waveform is a continuous function
26.

Properties of impulse function are

A. Symmetry
B. Time scaling
C. Shifting
D. All of the mentioned
Answer» E.
27.

In the digital communication system, signals in different frequency bands are

A. Orthogonal
B. Non orthogonal
C. Orthogonal & Non orthogonal
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» B. Non orthogonal