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Communication Systems – Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

  1. 73. Nyquist's criterion for zero ISI states that the pulse shape must have zero crossings at integer multiples of the:

    • A. Bit rate
    • B. Symbol rate
    • C. Carrier frequency
    • D. Sampling frequency
  2. 74. Raised cosine filter is commonly used in digital communication to reduce:

    • A. Noise
    • B. ISI
    • C. Quantization error
    • D. Aliasing
  3. 75. The purpose of channel coding in digital communication is to:

    • A. Compress data
    • B. Detect and correct errors
    • C. Encrypt data
    • D. Modulate the signal
  4. 76. Hamming codes are a type of:

    • A. Error detection code
    • B. Error correction code
    • C. Source code
    • D. Encryption code
  5. 77. What is the primary function of a modem?

    • A. To convert analog signals to digital
    • B. To convert digital signals to analog
    • C. To modulate and demodulate signals
    • D. To amplify signals
  6. 78. A constellation diagram is used to represent digital modulation schemes like:

    • A. ASK and FSK
    • B. PSK and QAM
    • C. AM and FM
    • D. PCM and DM
  7. 79. The bandwidth of a baseband signal is typically much ________ than the bandwidth of a modulated signal.

    • A. Greater than
    • B. Less than
    • C. Equal to
    • D. Independent of
  8. 80. An ideal channel adds only ________ to the signal.

    • A. Noise
    • B. Distortion
    • C. Delay
    • D. Attenuation
  9. 81. The maximum power transfer theorem applies to matching the impedance of the source to the impedance of the:

    • A. Channel
    • B. Receiver
    • C. Antenna
    • D. Power supply
  10. 82. The concept of "noise figure" is used for characterizing the noise performance of:

    • A. Antennas
    • B. Transmitters
    • C. Receivers
    • D. Channels
  11. 83. The input power of a communication receiver is usually measured in:

    • A. Watts
    • B. dBm
    • C. Volts
    • D. Amperes
  12. 84. A superheterodyne receiver reduces the problem of varying selectivity by:

    • A. Using multiple filters
    • B. Converting all incoming signals to a fixed IF
    • C. Using a very wide bandwidth
    • D. Employing AGC