Quadrature multiplexing is
A. The same as FDM
B. The same as TDM
C. A combination of FDM and TDM
D. Quite different from FDM and TDM
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A communication channel with AWGN operating at a signal to noise ratio SNR >> 1 and bandwidth 6 has capacity C1 . If the SNR is doubled keeping B constant, the resulting capacity C2 is given by
A. C2 ≈ 2C1
B. C2 ≈ C1 + B
C. C2 ≈ C1 + 2B
D. C2 ≈ C1 + 0.3B
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To obtain the transfer function of a convolutional code, the splitting of all-zero state takes place into . . . . . . . .
1. Starting state
2. First return to all-zero state
3. In-between state
A. 1 and 2
B. 2 and 3
C. 1 and 3
D. None of the above
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Which decoding method involves the evaluation by means of Fano Algorithm?
A. Maximum Likelihood Decoding
B. Sequential Decoding
C. Both A and B
D. None of the above
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Which among the following compression techniques is/are intended for still images?
A. JPEG
B. H.263
C. MPEG
D. All of the above
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Lempel-Ziv algorithm is
A. Variable to fixed length algorithm
B. Fixed to variable length algorithm
C. Fixed to fixed length algorithm
D. Variable to variable length algorithm
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If the errors are corrected at . . . . . . . . end/s, it is known as 'Forward Error Correction' (FEC).
A. Transmitter
B. Receiver
C. Both A and B
D. None of the above
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dfree is defined as the Euclidean distance of coded signal in terms of . . . . . . . . possible distance between all allowed sequences.
A. Smallest
B. Largest
C. Average
D. Constant
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The event with minimum probability has least number of bits.
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For the generation of a cyclic code, the generator polynomial should be the factor of . . . . . . . .
A. xn + 1
B. xn - 1
C. 2 x n
D. 3 x 2 n
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For a (6, 4) block code where n = 6, k = 4 and dmin = 3, how many errors can be corrected by this code?
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Decoding of RS code comprises the determination of error . . . . . . . .
1. Position
2. Magnitude
3. Angle
4. Frequency
A. 1 and 2
B. 3 and 4
C. 1 and 3
D. 2 and 4
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If a noiseless channel bandlimited to 5 kHz is sampled every 1msec, what will be the value of sampling frequency?
A. 250 samples/sec
B. 500 samples/sec
C. 800 samples/sec
D. 1000 samples/sec
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When the base of the logarithm is 2, then the unit of measure of information is
A. Bits
B. Bytes
C. Nats
D. None of the mentioned
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Consider the assertions related to decoding process of cyclic code. Which among the following is a correct sequence of steps necessary for the correction of errors?
1. Syndrome determination after the division of r(x) & g(x)
2. Addition of error pattern to received code word
3. Selection of error pattern corresponding to the syndrome
4. Preparation of table comprising error patterns and syndromes
A. 1, 2, 3, 4
B. 2, 1, 4, 3
C. 3, 2, 4, 1
D. 4, 1, 3, 2
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In RS code, the length is . . . . . . . . less than number of symbols in symbol set (q).
A. One
B. Two
C. Three
D. Infinite
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BCH codes exhibit the multiple error correcting capability with the provision of selecting . . . . . . . .
A. Alphabet size
B. Block length
C. Code rates
D. All of the above
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Information rate basically gives an idea about the generated information per . . . . . . . . by source.
A. Second
B. Minute
C. Hour
D. None of the above
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On which factor/s do/does the error probability depend/s after decoding?
A. Number of error vectors
B. Error probability of symbol transmission
C. Both A and B
D. None of the above
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What is the value of leading coefficient of a monic polynomial?
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