For telegraphy the most commonly used modulation system is
A. FSK
B. Two tone modulation
C. PCM
D. Single tone modulation
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The main function of a balanced modulator is to
A. Produce balanced modulation of a carrier wave
B. Produce 100% modulation
C. Suppress carrier signal in order to create a single-sideband or double sideband
D. Limit noise picked by a receiver
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In case of frequency modulation, modulating voltage remains constant if the modulating frequency is lowered, then
A. Amplitude of distant sidebands decreases
B. Amplitude of distant sidebands increases
C. Amplitude of distant sidebands remains constant
D. Amplitude of distant sidebands first increases, then decreases
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Full duplex operation permits transmission in both directions at the same time.
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The colour of an object is decided by
A. The reflected colour
B. The wavelength transmitted through it
C. Reflected colour for opaque object and wavelength transmitted through it for transparent objects
D. None of the above
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Which of the following is a digital modulation technique?
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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.
A. Both A and R are correct and R is correct explanation of A
B. Both A and R are correct but R is not correct explanation of A
C. A is correct but R is wrong
D. A is wrong but R is correct
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PAM stands for
A. Pulse Analogue Modulation
B. Phase Analogue Modulation
C. Pulse Amplitude Modulation
D. Phase Amplitude Modulation
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Which of the following does not cause losses in optical fibre cables?
A. Stepped index operation
B. Impurities
C. Microbending
D. Attenuation in glass
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In a FM receiver, amplitude limiter
A. Amplifiers low frequency signals
B. Reduces the amplitude of signals
C. Eliminates any change in amplitude of received FM signals
D. None of the above
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When the length of antenna is a whole wavelength
A. The radiation at right angles is zero
B. The radiation at right angles is maximum
C. The radiation is zero in all directions
D. The radiation is maximum in all directions
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Under ordinary circumstances, impulse noise can be reduced in
A. FM only
B. AM only
C. Both AM and FM
D. None of the above
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Which of the following is used to generate PDM?
A. Free running multi-vibrator
B. Monostable multi-vibrator
C. JK flip-flop
D. Schmitt trigger
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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
A. Correlated
B. Statistically independent
C. Uncorrelated
D. Orthogonal
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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
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For a low level AM system, the amplifiers modulated stage must be
A. Linear devices
B. Harmonic devices
C. Class C amplifiers
D. Non-linear devices
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In case of low level amplitude modulation system, the amplifiers following the modulated stage must be
A. Class C amplifiers
B. Linear devices
C. Non-linear devices
D. Harmonic devices
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Commercial Frequency deviation of FM is
A. 70 kHz
B. 75 kHz
C. 80 kHz
D. 65 kHz
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An FM radio receiver which is tuned to a 91.6 MHz broadcast station may receive an image frequency of __________ MHz.
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In any system, excessive bandwidth is avoided because:
A. Noise power produced in the system is proportional to bandwidth
B. It results in lower stability
C. It results in slower speed of response
D. None of these
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