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(1)
Loss of signal strength while propagating through the medium is known as ____ .
[A]
Amplification
[B]
Modulation
[C]
Demodulation
[D]
Attenuation
(2)
The largest distance between a source and a destination up to which the signal is received with sufficient strength is called the ____
[A]
Mean free path
[B]
Bandwidth
[C]
Skip distance
[D]
Range
(3)
In an AM modulator, the centre frequency of the band pass filter is ____.
[A]
The carrier frequency
[B]
The message frequency
[C]
Sum of message and carrier frequencies
[D]
Difference between the message and carrier frequencies
Answer: The carrier frequency
(4)
Which Indian Physicist made significant contribution to the field of radio transmission ____.
[A]
Sir C.V Raman
[B]
S. Chandrashekar
[C]
Jagdish Chandra Bose
[D]
M. S Swaminathan
Answer: Jagdish Chandra Bose
(5)
A repeater is a combination of a. Transmitter b. Oscillator c. Amplifier d. Receiver e. Transducer
[A]
a, b and d
[B]
a, c and d
[C]
a, b and c
[D]
a, d and e
(6)
A digital signal which is a rectangular waveform is more or less recovered
[A]
if the bandwidth is very small to accommodate a few harmonics
[B]
if the bandwidth is very large to accommodate a few harmonics.
[C]
independent of the bandwidth
[D]
Either (a) or (c) depending upon the signal waveform
Answer: if the bandwidth is very large to accommodate a few harmonics.
(7)
The unit of bandwidth is ____
[A]
kHz
[B]
km
[C]
kN
[D]
Second
(8)
With respect to digital signals, distortion in the received waves are due to removal of ____
[A]
First harmonic
[B]
Fundamental frequency
[C]
Higher harmonics
[D]
Second Harmonic
(9)
Which of the following is the channel used in Radio communication ____
[A]
Free space
[B]
Twisted pair cables
[C]
Coaxial cable
[D]
Fiber optic cable
(10)
Communication signals can be transmitted via ____. a. Air b. Optical fiber c. Coaxial cables d. Vaccum
[A]
a and c
[B]
a,b and c
[C]
a, b and d
[D]
a, b, c and d
(11)
The number of harmonics comprising a rectangular signal is ___
[A]
100
[B]
infinity
[C]
200
[D]
1000
(12)
As the Electromagnetic waves travel away from the transmitter, the strength of the waves ____ .
[A]
Increases
[B]
Decreases
[C]
Remains the same
[D]
Increases and the remains the same
(13)
Which of the following does not use the space wave mode of propagation?
[A]
Television
[B]
Microwave links
[C]
Telephone
[D]
Satellite
(14)
The message signal takes which of the following path in a communication system____.
[A]
Transmitter → Transducer → Channel → Receiver
[B]
Transducer → Transmitter → Receiver
[C]
Transducer → Transmitter → Channel → Receiver
[D]
Channel → Transducer → Transmitter → Receiver
Answer: Transducer → Transmitter → Channel → Receiver
(15)
Which of the following is not a transducer? a. Loudspeaker b. Receiver c. Transmitter d. Microphone
[A]
b, c and d
[B]
a and d
[C]
b and c
[D]
a, b and c
(16)
To reproduce the rectangular wave shape of digital signals practically, the harmonic that can be neglected for limiting the bandwidth are ____
[A]
Fundamental
[B]
First harmonic
[C]
Second harmonic
[D]
higher order harmonics
(17)
The three basic elements of any communication system are ___.
[A]
Transducer, Transmitter, Receiver
[B]
Transmitter, Channel, Receiver
[C]
Transducer, Channel, Receiver
[D]
Transducer, Channel, Transmitter
Answer: Transmitter, Channel, Receiver
(18)
The frequency band 3.7 - 4.2 GHz corresponds to which of the following wireless communication system
[A]
Satellite
[B]
Optical fiber
[C]
FM
[D]
TV
(19)
Which of the following statements is wrong?
[A]
The attenuation of surface waves increases very rapidly with increase in frequency.
[B]
Signals of frequency range 550 kHz - 1500 kHz can be transmitted as ground waves.
[C]
Satellite communication is used for the frequencies above 30 MHz
[D]
The range of frequency for Sky wave propagation is a few MHz to 30 - 40 MHz
Answer: Satellite communication is used for the frequencies above 30 MHz
(20)
Fibre optic cable, co-axial cable, twisted pair cables are examples of ____.
[A]
Transmitter
[B]
Receiver
[C]
Channel
[D]
Transducer
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