In a superheterodyne receiver, rejection of the image signal can be achieved by using a
A. higher local oscillator frequency
B. crystal oscillator
C. narrow band IF filter
D. narrow band filter at RF stage
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In Amplitude Modulation, . . . . . . . . of total transmitted power is used for carrying message signal under best conditions.
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Consider the following:
1. Filter system
2. Phase-shift method
3. Third method
4. Balanced modulator
Which of these can be used to remove unwanted side-bands in SSB?
A. 1, 2 and 4
B. 1, 2 and 3
C. 2, 3 and 4
D. 1, 3 and 4
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x(t) = A cosωt + B sinωt, the BW of A cosωt is 10 kHz, BW of B sinωt is 15 kHz the BW of the signal x(t) is . . . . . . . .
A. 5 kHz
B. 10 kHz
C. 15 kHz
D. 25 kHz
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Which of the following is angle modulation
A. Amplitude modulation
B. Phase modulation
C. PCM
D. None of these
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The diagonal clipping in Amplitude Demodulation (using envelope detector) can be avoided if RC time-constant of the envelope detector satisfies the following condition, (here W is message bandwidth and ω is carrier frequency both in rad/sec)
A. R C < W 1
B. R C > W 1
C. R C < ω 1
D. R C > ω 1
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An antenna pointing in a certain direction has a noise temperature of 50 K. The ambient temperature is 290 K. The antenna is connected to a pre-amplifier that has a noise figure of 2 dB and an available gain of 40 dB over an effective bandwidth of 12 MHz. The effective input noise temperature Te for the amplifier and the noise power Pa0 at the output of the preamplifier, respectively, are
A. Te = 169.36 K and Pa0 = 3.37 × 10-10 W
B. Te = 170.8 K and Pa0 = 4.56 × 10-10 W
C. Te = 182.5 K and Pa0 = 3.85 × 10-10 W
D. Te = 160.62 K and Pa0 = 4.6 × 10-10 W
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As the modulation index of an FM signal with sinusoidal modulation is increased from zero to three, the power in the carrier component will
A. Increase continuously
B. Decrease continuously
C. First increase, attain a maximum and then decrease
D. First deceases, become zero and then increase
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In an amplitude modulated system, if the total power is 600 W and the power in carrier is 400 W, then the modulation index is
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For an angle modulated signal x(t) = 3cos[2π106 t + 2sin(2π103 t)], what is the maximum frequency deviation?
A. 2,000 Hz
B. 1,000 Hz
C. 5,000 Hz
D. 10,000 Hz
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The input a coherent detector is DSB-SC signal plus noise. The noise at the detector output is
A. the in-phase component
B. the quadrature-component
C. zero
D. the envelope
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The Foster-Seeley discriminator responds to the input FM signal's
A. amplitude variations only
B. amplitude as well as frequency variations
C. frequency variations only
D. variations neither in amplitude nor in frequency
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The auto-correlation function of an energy signal has
A. no symmetry
B. conjugate symmetry
C. even symmetry
D. both B and C
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The output of a transmitter is 100 kW with carrier unmodulated and 132 kW when carrier is modulated by a sinusoidal wave. Then the depth of modulation is
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Decoding, storage and interpretation are the process steps of . . . . . . . .
A. Transmission
B. Reception
C. Filtration
D. Modulation
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Match
List-I with
List-II and select the correct answer using the options given below:
List-I
List-II
a. IF Noise
1. Ganged tunning
b. Image frequency
2. Spurious response
c. Station selector
3. Leaky filter capacitor
d. Excessive hum
4. Mixer stage
A. a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
B. a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
C. a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
D. a-4, b-2, c-1, d-3
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A product modulator yields
A. A full AM signal
B. A DSB-SC signal
C. A VSB signal
D. An SSB signal
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4(1 + 2cos200πt)cos400πt, for demodulation we are using which technique . . . . . . . .
A. Envelope detector
B. Square law demodulator
C. Synchronous detector
D. All
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A carrier voltage is simultaneously modulated by two sine waves causing modulation indices of 0.4 and 0.3. The overall modulation index is
A. 0.35
B. 0.7
C. 0.5
D. Can not be calculated unless the phase relations are known
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A random variable X has X = 0 & σ x 2 = 1. Form a new random variable Y = 2X + 1. The values of Y & σ y 2 are:
A. 0 & 1
B. 1 & 2
C. 1 & 4
D. None of these
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