WorksheetsDigital Communication
Total questions: 45
Worksheet time: 45mins
Binary Huffman coding is a
Prefix condition code
Suffix condition code
Prefix & Suffix condition code
None of the mentioned
The unit of average mutual information is
Bits
Bytes
Bits per symbol
Bytes per symbol
The method of converting a word to stream of bits is called as
Binary coding
Source coding
Bit coding
Cipher coding
When the base of the logarithm is 2, then the unit of measure of information is
Bits
Bytes
Nats
None of the mentioned
Which is more efficient method?
Encoding each symbol of a block
Encoding block of symbols
Encoding each symbol of a block & Encoding block of symbols
None of the mentioned
What are the disadvantages of digital communication?
Needs more bandwidth
Is more complex
Needs more bandwidth & Is more complex
None of the mentioned
Examples of digital communication are
ISDN
Modems
Classical telephony
All of the mentioned
Digital system includes
Better encryption algorithm
Difficult data multiplexing
All of the mentioned
None of the mentioned
The type of encoding where no character code is the prefix of another character code is called?
optimal encoding
prefix encoding
frequency encoding
trie encoding
The memory less source refers to
No previous information
No message storage
Emitted message is independent of previous message
None of the above
For M equally likely messages, the average amount of information H is
H = log10M
H = log2M
H = log10M2
H = 2log10M
The channel capacity is
The maximum information transmitted by one symbol over the channel
Information contained in a signal
The amplitude of the modulated signal
All of the above
The capacity of a binary symmetric channel, given H(P) is binary entropy function is
1 - H(P)
H(P) - 1
1 - H(P)2
H(P)2 - 1
According to Shannon Hartley theorem,
The channel capacity becomes infinite with infinite bandwidth
The channel capacity does not become infinite with infinite bandwidth
Has a tradeoff between bandwidth and Signal to noise ratio
Both b and c are correct
The negative statement for Shannon's theorem states that
If R > C, the error probability increases towards Unity
If R < C, the error probability is very small
Both a & b
None of the above
When probability of error during transmission is 0.5, it indicates that
Channel is very noisy
No information is received
Channel is very noisy & No information is received
None of the mentioned
When the base of the logarithm is 2, then the unit of measure of information is
Bits
Bytes
Nats
None of the mentioned
Modulation is done in
radio receiver
transmitter
between transmitter and receiver
None of the above
In an AM wave the majority of the power is in
lower sideband
Carrier
Upper Sideband
None of the above
Modulation refers to a low frequency signal controlling the
amplitude of the carrier
frequency of the carrier
phase of the carrier
any of the above
Noises are variations in
amplitude
frequency
phase
both phase and frequency
If level of modulation is increased ................ power is increased.
carrier
carrier as well as sideband
sideband
None of the above
At 100% modulation the power in each sideband is ............ of that of carrier.
50%
40%
60%
25%
The major advantage of FM over AM is
reception is less noisy
higher carrier frequency
smaller bandwidth
small frequency deviation
Overmodulation results in
weakening of the signal
excessive carrier power
distortion
none of the above
Which are the additional stages in FM receiver
AF amplifier
limiter
descriminator
selector
None of the above
The antenna length is smaller for FM broadcasting because the wavelength of FM is short
True
False
In FM the amplitude of the wave is
remains same as carrier
reduces
increases
none of the above
Select the correct order of blocks in PCM transmitter.
Encoder, Quantizer, Sampler, Low pass filter.
Low pass filter, Sampler, Quantizer, Encoder.
Low pass filter, Quantizer, Sampler, Encoder.
Low pass filter, Encoder, Sampler, Quantizer.
PCM Transmitter doesn't consist this block.
Low pass filter
Sampler
Amplifier
Encoder
The difference between the actual analog value and approximated discrete value due to the rounding is called __________
quantization error
normal error
reading error
sampling error
Quantization noise ____________ the SNR of a signal.
reduces
increases
The process which regenerates the PCM wave is ____
Decision making
Timing
Decoding
Equalization
Identify the quantization technique.
Uniform quantization
Non uniform quantization
Select the advantages of PCM
It can increase the capacity of single telephone channels over cable pairs by multiplexing.
Increases system complexity.
Ruggedness to channel noise and interference.
Increased bandwidth requirement.
Select the advantages of Digital communication
Digital cable systems are more economical.
Digital signal characteristics are convenient for electronic switching.
The transmission of digital signals requires circuits with a very large bandwidth.
All the above.
The channel capacity is
The maximum information transmitted by one symbol over the channel
Information contained in a signal
The amplitude of the modulated signal
All of the above
In discrete memoryless source, the current letter produced by a source is statistically independent of _____
Past output
Future output
Past output & Future output
None of the above
--------- encoding is superior to --------- encoding because of the problem of DC component alleviated
Unipolar, polar
polar, unipolar
polar, bipolar
bipolar,unipolar
Which waveform type has better noise immunity?
NRZ
RZ
Phase encoded
Multilevel codes
In pulse modulation, reciprocal of T(time) is
Bandwidth
Symbol rate
Signal voltage
None of the mentioned
In a ______ scheme,all the signal levels are one side of the time axis, either above or below
polar
bipolar
unipolar
all the above
Polar coding is a technique in which
1 is transmitted by a positive pulse and 0 is transmitted by negative pulse
1 is transmitted by a positive pulse and 0 is transmitted by zero volts
None of the above
The time interval over which the received signal may be sampled without error may be explained by
Width of eye opening of eye pattern
Rate of closure of eye of eye pattern
Height of the eye opening of eye pattern
All of the above
The criterion used for pulse shaping to avoid ISI is
Nyquist criterion
Quantization
Sample and hold
PLL
