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Communication Systems — Part 2 MCQs with Explanations

Practice high-yield Electronics & Communications Engineering MCQs on Communication Systems — Part 2 with worked academic solutions for FPSC, PPSC, PTA, PAEC, NTS.

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FPSC, PPSC, PTA...
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Exam-Level FPSC PPSC PTA PAEC NTS
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Question 1 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

The maximum power output of a standard A earth station over the total band allocated to satellite communication is about

Question 2 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

For telegraphy the most commonly used modulation system is

Question 3 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

The main function of a balanced modulator is to

Question 4 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

In case of frequency modulation, modulating voltage remains constant if the modulating frequency is lowered, then

Question 5 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

Full duplex operation permits transmission in both directions at the same time.

Question 6 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

The colour of an object is decided by

Question 7 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

Which of the following is a digital modulation technique?

Question 8 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

Assertion (A): In FM the frequency of the carrier is varied by the modulating voltage Reason (R): FM and PM are two forms of angle modulation.

Question 9 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

PAM stands for

Question 10 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

Which of the following does not cause losses in optical fibre cables?

Question 11 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

In a FM receiver, amplitude limiter

Question 12 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

When the length of antenna is a whole wavelength

Question 13 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

Under ordinary circumstances, impulse noise can be reduced in

Question 14 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

Which of the following is used to generate PDM?

Question 15 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

A zero mean white Gaussian noise is passed through an ideal low pass filter of bandwidth 10 kHz. The output of the samples so obtained would be

Question 16 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

A three stage telephone switching structure is to have 128 input and 128 output terminals. There are 16 first stage and 16 third stage matrices. To avoid blocking the number of intermediate paths required is

Question 17 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

For a low level AM system, the amplifiers modulated stage must be

Question 18 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

In case of low level amplitude modulation system, the amplifiers following the modulated stage must be

Question 19 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

Commercial Frequency deviation of FM is

Question 20 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

An FM radio receiver which is tuned to a 91.6 MHz broadcast station may receive an image frequency of __________ MHz.

Question 21 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

In any system, excessive bandwidth is avoided because:

Question 22 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

A communication receiver has an intermediate frequency of 9 MHz. What is the frequency of its oscillator when it is tuned to 15 MHz?

Question 23 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

Which one of the statements regarding the following signal x(t) = 5sin(2π × 10 3 t)sin(2π × 10 6 t) is incorrect?

Question 24 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

The narrow band FM signal is 10cos(2π1000t + 0.2sin(2π100t)) what is instantaneous frequency:

Question 25 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the options given below: List-I List-II a. Resistance 1. Current Noise b. Diode 2. Partition Noise c. Triode 3. Shot Noise d. p-n junction Noise 4. Atmospheric 5. Johnson Noise

Question 26 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

The advantages of DSB over SSB full carrier AM is

Question 27 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

Modems are used for data transmission telephone lines to

Question 28 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

Super heterodyne radio receiver suffers from-

Question 29 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

In the FM wave described by equation v = 15sin(4 × 10 8 t + 3sin1100t), the maximum frequency deviation is

Question 30 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

Probability density function of random variable x is:

Question 31 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

The auto-correlation function of a band limited (B) white noise process is given by

Question 32 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

The outputs of two noise sources each producing uniformly distributed noise over the range -a to +a are added. What is the p.d.f. of the added noise?

Question 33 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

In a FM demodulator,

Question 34 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

The power spectral density of the stationary noise process N(t) having auto correlation R uu (τ) = Ke -3|τ| is

Question 35 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

Noise figure is defined as

Question 36 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

The List-I and the list-II . Match the attribute to the modulation system that best meets it. List-I (lists the attributes) List-II (lists of the modulation systems) a. Power efficient transmission of signals 1. Conventions AM b. Most bandwidth efficient transmission of voice signals 2. FM c. Simplest receiver structure 3. VSB d. Bandwidth efficient transmission of signals with significant dc component 4. SSB-SC

Question 37 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

Noise in FM receiver is reduced by

Question 38 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

The most common detector used in an AM radio broadcast receiver is:

Question 39 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

A random process obeys Poisson's distribution. It is given that the mean of the process is 5. Then the variance of the process is

Question 40 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

For an AM signal, the bandwidth is 20 kHz and the highest frequency component present is 800 kHz. The carrier frequency used for this AM signal is

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