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WCM Chapter 2

Total questions: 52

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Sine waves have a pure sound because they consist of energy at only _______ frequency.

a)

two

b)

half

c)

three

d)

one

2.

What is the Nyquist Rate for 80 kHz signal frequency

a)

240 kHz

b)

80 kHz

c)

160 kHz

d)

40 kHz

3.

The distance travelled by a wave during the time of one cycle is called the ____________.

a)

Wavelength

b)

Frequency

c)

Amplitude

d)

Period

4.

Which one does not belong to Analogue to PCM conversion

a)

Sampling

b)

Signaling

c)

Encoding

d)

Quantization

5.

In 'Unipolar Encoding', a Positive voltage represents ________, and Zero voltage indicates a __________

a)

0, 0

b)

1, 1

c)

0, 1

d)

1, 0

6.

In 'Manchester' line coding, there is a transistion at ____________________.

a)

start & end of each bit period.

b)

middle of each bit period

c)

start of each bit period.

d)

end of each bit period

7.

An analogue signal carries 4 bits in each signal element. If 1000 signal elements are sent per second, find the 'Baud Rate'.

a)

1000 bauds per second

b)

2000 bauds per second

c)

4000 bauds per second

d)

3000 bauds per second

8.

The 'Frequency' of a signal measures the ________________________________.

a)

Number of complete cycles per second.

b)

Changes between peaks

c)

Time taken for a cycle to complete.

d)

Difference between upper and lower frequency

9.

What is the term known of for transfer one form energy to another form of energy?

a)

Transducer

b)

capacitor

c)

Transistor

d)

resistor

10.

Sound waveforms can be broken down into a series of frequency components known as ________________________.

a)

Microwaves

b)

harmonics

c)

gramma ray

d)

X-ray

11.

What is a wave?

a)

A transfer of energy

b)

A transfer of matter

c)

A transfer of force

d)

A transfer of light

12.

What is the standard unit for wavelength?

a)

Hertz (Hz)

b)

Meter (m)

c)

Second (s)

d)

Joule (J)

13.

What is the velocity of sound waves in water?

a)

343.21 m/s

b)

1,484 m/s

c)

3 x 1083\ x\ 10^8 m/s

d)

Unknown

14.

Which of the following is an example of a wave?

a)

A rock

b)

A car

c)

A sound

d)

A tree

15.

What is the velocity of radio waves?

a)

343.21 m/s

b)

1,484 m/s

c)

3 x 1083\ x\ 10^8 m/s

d)

unknown

16.

Which of the following best describes the production of sound?

a)

Sound is caused by the movement of light

b)

Sound is produced by the vibrations of an object

c)

Sound is produced by the movement of water

d)

Sound is produced by the movement of gases

17.

What is the unit of measurement for the frequency of a sound wave?

a)

Joules

b)

Newtons

c)

Hertz

d)

Watts

18.

Which of the following types of sound waves is considered to have a pure sound?

a)

Complex waves

b)

Sine waves

c)

Harmonic waves

d)

Inverted waves

19.

What are the individual frequency components that make up a complex waveform known as?

a)

Components

b)

Harmonics

c)

Pure tones

d)

Sine waves

20.

Which of the following best defines a signal?

a)

An electrical component used to transmit information

b)

A device used to convert sound waves into mechanical energy

c)

A function that conveys information about the behaviour or attributes of some phenomenon

d)

A physical medium used to transmit information wirelessly

21.

Which device converts sound waves into electrical signals?

a)

A transducer

b)

A sensor

c)

A microphone

d)

A loudspeaker

22.

What is the period of a signal?

a)

The time taken to complete one cycle

b)

The maximum value of voltage or current in a signal

c)

The number of complete cycles per second

d)

The difference between the upper and lower frequency limits of a signal

23.

What is the peak-to-peak amplitude of a signal?

a)

The maximum value of voltage or current in a signal

b)

The change between peaks and trough

c)

The average amplitude of a wave over time

d)

The difference between the upper and lower frequency limits of a signal

24.

What is the Root-Mean-Squared value of a wave?

a)

The maximum value of voltage or current in a signal

b)

The change between peaks and trough

c)

The average amplitude of a wave over time

d)

The difference between the upper and lower frequency limits of a signal

25.

Which of the following is the simplest form of line encoding?

a)

Manchester encoding

b)

Bipolar encoding

c)

Unipolar encoding

d)

Polar encoding

26.

Which line encoding scheme is also known as "None Return to Zero"?

a)

Manchester encoding

b)

Polar encoding

c)

Bipolar encoding

d)

Unipolar encoding

27.

Which line encoding scheme eliminates the Residual DC problem of Unipolar encoding?

a)

Manchester encoding

b)

Bipolar encoding

c)

Polar encoding

d)

All of the mention

28.

Which line encoding scheme uses mid-bit transitions as a clocking mechanism?

a)

Manchester encoding

b)

Polar encoding

c)

Bipolar encoding

29.

Which line encoding scheme requires the least amount of bandwidth?

a)

Manchester encoding

b)

Polar encoding

c)

Bipolar encoding

d)

Unipolar encoding

30.

Which line encoding scheme has the added benefit of reducing the power required to transmit the signal by one-half?

a)

Manchester encoding

b)

Polar encoding

c)

Bipolar encoding

d)

Unipolar encoding

31.

Which line encoding scheme cancels the Residual DC component by alternating the polarity of the pulses for 1's?

a)

Manchester encoding

b)

Polar encoding

c)

Bipolar encoding

d)

Unipolar encoding

32.

What is bit rate?

a)

The number of signal units per second that represent bits

b)

The speed with which information is transferred

c)

The total number of outputs signaling states

d)

The number of bits carried by each signal element

33.

What is baud rate?

a)

The number of bits transmitted during one second

b)

The number of signal units per second that are required to represent bits

c)

The number of bits carried by each signal element

d)

The total number of outputs signaling states

34.

If the voltage used to represent signal has only two values, what is the relationship between baud rate and bit rate?

a)

Baud rate is the same as bit rate

b)

Bit rate is 3 times the baud rate

c)

Baud rate is 3 times the bit rate

d)

Baud rate and bit rate are unrelated

35.

What is the formula to calculate the total number of outputs signaling states?

a)

L = 2n2^n

b)

L = n2n^2

c)

L = n!

d)

L = 2n

36.

What determines the bandwidth required to send a signal?

a)

Bit rate

b)

Baud rate

c)

Number of bits carried by each signal element

d)

Total number of outputs signaling states

37.

If an analog signal carries 8 bits in each signal element and 2000 signal elements are sent per second, what is the bit rate?

a)

2000 bps

b)

8000 bps

c)

16000 bps

d)

32000 bps

38.

If the bit rate of a signal is 12000 and each signal element carries 4 bits, what is the baud rate?

a)

3000 baud

b)

4000 baud

c)

48000 baud

d)

96000 baud

39.

ASCII also known as

a)

American Standard Code for Information Interchange

b)

American Scientific Character Identification Index

c)

American Science Computing Identification Index

d)

American School Coding Indication Index

40.

ASCII have ___ unique characters

a)

64

b)

128

c)

256

d)

1024

41.

Unicode have over ____ characters

a)

100

b)

1000

c)

10000

d)

100000

42.

Sampling is the act of capture _____ data at certain time of the point.

a)

Analogue

b)

Digital

c)

wired

d)

wireless

43.

Audio sampling at 44.1kHz with 16bits in sizes, how many level are there?

a)

16

b)

256

c)

1024

d)

65536

44.

Telephony sampling at 8kHz in size of 8 bits, what is the number of level for the sampling?

a)

16

b)

128

c)

256

d)

1024

45.

Nyquist Rate =

a)

2 fm

b)

fm

c)

0.5 fm

d)

4 fm

46.

Quantisation is the conversion of analogue signal to the nearest ____ during the sampling

a)

level

b)

time

c)

period

d)

frequency

47.

The following Manchester Line Encoder produce what data after decoding

a)

0101100010

b)

1010010010

c)

1010011101

d)

1010011111

48.

The quantum levels in a PCM system are 0.1V, 0.2V, 0.3V and 0.4V. Calculate the quantizationnoise when the sampling voltage is 0.16V.

a)

0.04V

b)

0.06V

c)

0.24V

d)

0.16V

49.

A radio signal operated at 2.4GHz, what is the wavelength of the signal.

a)

0.125m

b)

0.139m

c)

12.5mm

d)

139nm

50.

What is the maximum quantum noise if the step size is 0.2V?

a)

0.05V

b)

0.1V

c)

0.15V

d)

0.4V

51.

For the following analogue waveform, what will be received after PCM encoding?

a)

101011101100

b)

101111110001

c)

10110100000

d)

101100001110

52.

What is PCM?

a)

A means by which digital signals are converted to analogue signals

b)

A means by which analogue signals are compressed

c)

A means by which analogue signals are converted to digital signals

d)

A means by which digital signals are compressed