The line code that has zero dc component for pulse transmission of random binary data is
A. Non-return to zero (NRZ)
B. Return to zero (RZ)
C. Alternate mark inversion (AMI)
D. None of these
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An amplitude modulated signal is given by:
S(t) = 10cos(2π × 106 t) + 5cos(2π × 106 t)cos(2π × 103 t) + 2cos(2π × 106 t)cos(4π × 103 t)
The effective modulation index is:
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A PLL can be used to demodulate
A. PAM signals
B. PCM signals
C. FM signals
D. DSB-SC signals
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Noise voltage varies in a resistor as
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Ratio between SNR and N o E b of a signal is as follows
A. Rb
B. 2Rb W
C. W R b
D. W 2 R b
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Determine the bandwidth of the FM signal for 5kHz audio signal modulated by a carrier of 50 MHz causing a frequency deviation of 25 kHz?
A. 60 kHz
B. 90 kHz
C. 30 kHz
D. 80 kHz
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In a super heterodyne receiver, if the intermediate frequency is 10.7 MHz and the carrier frequency is 89.6 MHz, the image frequency is:
A. 78.9 MHz
B. 100.3 MHz
C. 111 MHz
D. 121 MHz
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FM discriminator changes the FM signal into
A. AM signal
B. FM signal
C. PM signal
D. None of these
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X(t) is a stationary process with the power spectral density S
x (f) > 0 for all f. The process is passed through a system shown below.
Let S
Y (f) be the power spectral density of Y(t). Which one of the following statements is correct?
A. SY (f) > 0 for all f
B. SY (f) = 0 for |f| > 1 KHz
C. SY (f) = 0 for f = nf0 , f0 = 2 kHz, n any integer
D. SY (f) = 0 for f = (2n + 1)f0 , f0 = 1 kHz, n any integer
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An AM broadcast station transmits modulating frequencies up to 6 kHz. If the AM station is transmitting on a frequency of 894 kHz, the values for maximum and minimum upper and lower sidebands and the total bandwidth occupied by the AM station are:
A. 900 kHz, 888 kHz, 12 kHz
B. 894 kHz, 884 kHz, 12 kHz
C. 894 kHz, 888 kHz, 6 kHz
D. 900 kHz, 888 kHz, 6 kHz
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The FM techniques in telemetry is usually employed at:
A. 100 MHz and above with much larger bandwidth than AM
B. 100 MHz and above with much lesser bandwidth than AM
C. Less than 100 MHz with much larger bandwidth than AM
D. Less than 100 MHz with much lesser bandwidth than AM
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Which type of demodulator used in FM detection
A. Square law
B. Envelope detector
C. Synchronous detector
D. Phase discrimination method
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An amplitude modulated signal is (A + 0.5Acosωm t)cosωc t where ωm and ωc are respectively, modulating and carrier frequencies. The power efficiency is
A. 11.11%
B. 0.25%
C. 4.32%
D. 50%
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In radio receiver the output from local oscillator is fed to
A. RF amplifier
B. Mixer
C. IF amplifier
D. Detector
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A superheterodyne receiver has an IF of 465 kHz. If it is tuned to a station broadcasting at 500 kHz and its oscillator is operating at 965 kHz, then the 1430 kHz frequency would be the
A. Adjacent channel frequency
B. Image frequency
C. Gyro frequency
D. Maximum usable frequency
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Which of the following is a result of over modulation?
A. Weakening of signal
B. Distortion
C. Strengthening of a signal
D. Excessive carrier power
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If the covariance of two random variable X and Y is µXY , their correlation coefficient ρXY is:
A. ℓ n μ X Y
B. ℓ n ( σ X σ Y μ X Y )
C. μ X Y σ X σ Y
D. σ X σ Y μ X Y
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When a PLL is used as an FM demodulator, the demodulated signal appears at
A. The o/p of the phase comparator
B. The o/p of the low pass filter
C. The VCO output
D. None of these
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A uniformly distributed random signal x[n] with mean mx = 2 and variance σ x 2 = 3, is passed through a 3-point moving-average filter having an impulse response { h [ n ] = 3 1 , 3 1 , 3 1 } . What will be the mean and variance of output?
A. m y = 2 , σ y 2 = 1
B. m y = 2 , σ y 2 = 3
C. m y = 1 , σ y 2 = 1
D. m y = 3 , σ y 2 = 3
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A 200-watt carrier is amplitude-modulated to a depth of 50%. What is the total power in the modulated wave?
A. 175 W
B. 225 W
C. 250 W
D. 200 W
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