Explore topic-wise MCQs in Digital Communications.

This section includes 19 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 SNR value can be increased by _____ the number of levels.

A. Increasing
B. Decreasing
C. Does not depend on
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» B. Decreasing
2.

When the base of the logarithm is e, the unit of measure of information is

A. Bits
B. Bytes
C. Nats
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» D. None of the mentioned
3.

Prediction gain _____ for better prediction.

A. Increases
B. Decreases
C. Remains same
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» B. Decreases
4.

The output of the source encoder is an analog signal.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
5.

In early late timing error detection method if the bit is constant, then the slope will be

A. Close to zero
B. Close to infinity
C. Close to origin
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» B. Close to infinity
6.

Non uniform quantizer ______ distortion.

A. Increases
B. Decreases
C. Does not effect
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» C. Does not effect
7.

If step size is increased _____ occurs.

A. Slope overload distortion
B. Granular noise
C. Slope overload distortion & Granular noise
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» C. Slope overload distortion & Granular noise
8.

Vector quantization is used in

A. Audio coding
B. Video coding
C. Speech coding
D. All of the mentioned
Answer» D. All of the mentioned
9.

The probability density function of the envelope of narrow band noise is

A. Uniform
B. Gaussian
C. Rayleigh
D. Rician
Answer» C. Rayleigh
10.

The type of noise that interferes much with high frequency transmission is

A. White
B. Flicker
C. Transit time
D. Shot
Answer» D. Shot
11.

Delta modulation is

A. 1 bit DPCM
B. 2 bit DPCM
C. 4 bit DPCM
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» B. 2 bit DPCM
12.

The output of an information source is

A. Random
B. Deterministic
C. Random & Deterministic
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» B. Deterministic
13.

The spectral density of white noise is

A. Exponential
B. Uniform
C. Poisson
D. Gaussian
Answer» C. Poisson
14.

1 bit quantizer is a

A. Hard limiter
B. Two level comparator
C. Hard limiter & Two level comparator
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» D. None of the mentioned
15.

The theoretical gain in zero crossing TED is greater than early late TED.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
16.

The low pass filter at the output end of delta modulator depends on

A. Step size
B. Quantization noise
C. Bandwidth
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» D. None of the mentioned
17.

Uniform quantizer is also known as

A. Low rise type
B. Mid rise type
C. High rise type
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» C. High rise type
18.

Thermal noise power of a resistor depends upon

A. Its resistance value
B. Noise temperature
C. Bandwidth
D. Ambient temperature
Answer» C. Bandwidth
19.

Which helps in maintaining the step size?

A. Delta modulation
B. PCM
C. DPCM
D. Adaptive delta modulation
Answer» E.