Explore topic-wise MCQs in Analog Communications.

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51.

In _______ switching, the paths in the circuit are separated from one another spatially.

A. time-division
B. space-division
C. two-dimensional
D. three-dimensional
Answer» C. two-dimensional
52.

Based on the Clos criteria, if N = 200, then k must be equal to or greater than ____.

A. 21
B. 19
C. 31
D. 41
Answer» C. 31
53.

Based on the Clos criteria, if N = 200, then the minimum number of crosspoints is greater than or equal to _______.

A. 15,200
B. 18,000
C. 42,000
D. 20,000
Answer» B. 18,000
54.

The most popular technology in time-division switching is called the _________.

A. STI
B. ITS
C. TSI
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
55.

Based on the Clos criteria, if N = 200, then n must be equal to or greater than ____.

A. 10
B. 20
C. 30
D. 40
Answer» B. 20
56.

The simplest type of switching fabric is the ______ switch.

A. crosspoint
B. crossbar
C. TSI
D. STS
Answer» C. TSI
57.

A ________ switch is a multistage switch with microswitches at each stage that route the packets based on the output port represented as a binary string.

A. crossbar
B. TSI
C. banyan
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
58.

A _________ network is a cross between a circuit-switched network and a datagram network. It has some characteristics of both.

A. virtual-circuit
B. packet-switched
C. frame-switched
D. none of the above
Answer» B. packet-switched
59.

We can say that a packet switch has _______ types of components.

A. two
B. three
C. four
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
60.

In _______, the resources need to be reserved during the setup phase; the resources remain dedicated for the entire duration of data transfer phase until the teardown phase.

A. datagram switching
B. circuit switching
C. frame switching
D. none of the above
Answer» C. frame switching
61.

In a banyan switch, for 8 inputs and 8 outputs, we have _____ stages.

A. 8
B. 4
C. 3
D. 2
Answer» D. 2
62.

In __________, each packet is treated independently of all others.

A. datagram switching
B. circuit switching
C. frame switching
D. none of the above
Answer» B. circuit switching
63.

In _______ there are no setup or teardown phases.

A. datagram switching
B. circuit switching
C. frame switching
D. none of the above
Answer» B. circuit switching
64.

In _________, there is no resource allocation for a packet.

A. datagram switching
B. circuit switching
C. frame switching
D. none of the above
Answer» B. circuit switching
65.

In _________, resources are allocated on demand.

A. datagram switching
B. circuit switching
C. frame switching
D. none of the above
Answer» B. circuit switching
66.

The local telephone network is the example of ___________network.

A. Circuit switch
B. Packet switch
C. Both a and b
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Both a and b
67.

A ________ network is made of a set of switches connected by physical links, in which each link is divided into n channels.

A. line-switched
B. frame-switched
C. circuit-switched
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
68.

STP (Spanning tree protocol) is a switching protocol that prevents _____ in switching network.

A. Route poisoning
B. Use for network discovery
C. Broadcast
D. Loops
Answer» E.
69.

A Circuit-Switched Network is made of a set of switches connected by physical

A. links
B. media
C. nodes
D. frames
Answer» B. media
70.

Circuit switching takes place at the

A. session layer
B. application layer
C. data link layer
D. physical layer
Answer» E.
71.

Actual communication in a circuit-switched network requires

A. one phase
B. two phases
C. three phases
D. four phases
Answer» D. four phases
72.

In Circuit Switching, resources need to be reserved during the

A. Data transfer phase
B. Teardown phase
C. Setup phase
D. Propagation phase
Answer» D. Propagation phase
73.

Setup, data transfer, and connection teardown are three phases of

A. packet switching
B. circuit switching
C. message switching
D. none of the above
Answer» C. message switching
74.

Traditionally, _____ methods of switching have been important.

A. four
B. three
C. five
D. six
Answer» C. five
75.

Switching in Internet done by using datagram approach to packet switching at the

A. network layer
B. application layer
C. data link layer
D. physical layer
Answer» B. application layer
76.

SIGNAL_TO_NOISE_RATIO_OF_A_FREQUENCY_MODULATED_SYSTEM_IS_BETTER_THAN_AMPLITUDE_MODULATED_SYSTEM.?$

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
77.

What_will_be_the_effect_on_power_if_the_distance_between_the_sidebands_and_center_frequency_increases?$

A. power decreases
B. power increases
C. power remains same
D. power becomes twice of its previous value
Answer» B. power increases
78.

FM stereo ________?

A. is implemented using an SCA signal
B. has a higher signal to noise ratio than mono FM
C. is not compatible with mono FM
D. uses DSBSC AM modulation
Answer» E.
79.

Which effect is observed when FM reception deteriorates abruptly due to noise?

A. Threshold effect
B. Capture effect
C. Noise effect
D. Limit effect
Answer» B. Capture effect
80.

FM bandwidth can be approximated by ________

A. Carson’s rule
B. Armstrong’s rule
C. Bessel’s rule
D. Pythagoras rule
Answer» B. Armstrong‚Äö√Ñ√∂‚àö√ë‚àö¬•s rule
81.

How can we derive FM from PM?

A. by integrating the modulating signal before applying to the PM oscillator
B. by integrating signal out of the PM oscillator
C. by differentiating the modulating signal before applying to the PM oscillator
D. by differentiating signal out of the PM oscillator
Answer» B. by integrating signal out of the PM oscillator
82.

What is the modulation index for getting maximum power in amplitude modulated system?

A. 1
B. <sup>1</sup>‚ÅÑ<sub>2</sub>
C. 0.3
D. 0.8
Answer» B. <sup>1</sup>‚Äö√Ñ√∂‚àö√ñ‚àö√´<sub>2</sub>
83.

What will be the effect on power in amplitude modulated system if we increase the modulation index?

A. increases
B. becomes twice
C. remains same
D. decreases
Answer» B. becomes twice
84.

If we compared to the USB, the power in the LSB is ________

A. one-fourth of USB
B. twice of USB
C. same as USB
D. half of USB
Answer» D. half of USB