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The amount of data transmitted for a given amount of time is called

Select one:
a. Noise
b. Bandwidth 
c. Signal power
d. Frequency

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TRF receiver and super heterodyne receiver are used for

Select one:
a. Detection of modulating signal
b. None of the above
c. Removal of unwanted signal
d. Both a and b 

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An unmodulated AM signal produces a current of 5.4 A. If the modulation is 100 percent,

calculate:(a) the carrier power, (b) the total power, (c) the sideband power when it is
transmitted through an antenna having an impedance of 50Ω.

Select one:
a. 280 W, 2187.5 W, 750.25 W
b. 278 W, 2187.5 W, 1917.25 W
c. 1438 W, 2187.5 W, 759.25 W
d. 1458 W, 2187.5 W, 729.25 W 

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Analog signal may be converted into digital signal by

Select one:
a. Filtering
b. Mixing
c. Amplitude modulation
d. Sampling 

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A 3 GHz carrier is DSB SC modulated by a signal with maximum frequency of 2 MHz. The
minimum sampling frequency required for the signal so that the signal is ideally sampled is

Select one:
a. 6 GHz
b. 6 MHz
c. 4 MHz
d. 6.004 GHz 

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Synchronous detection means

Select one:
a. Both a and b 
b. Extracting week signal from noise
c. None of the above
d. Need a reference signal with predetermined frequency and phase

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Bandwidth required in SSB-SC signal is (fm is modulating frequency):

Select one:
a. > 2fm
b. 2fm
c. < 2fm
d. fm 

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Disadvantage of using a DSB or SSB signal modulation is

Select one:
a. Both a and b are correct 
b. Difficult to recover information at the receiver
c. Carrier has to be locally generated at receiver
d. None of the above

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The antenna current of the transmitter is 10A. Find the percentage of modulation when the
antenna current increases to 10.4A.

Select one:
a. 40%
b. 64%
c. 32%
d. 28.5% 

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If a receiver has poor capacity of blocking adjacent channel interference then the receiver
has

Select one:
a. None of the above
b. Poor selectivity 
c. Poor Signal to noise ratio
d. Poor sensitivity

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If an AM signal is represented by v = ( 15 + 3 Sin( 2Π * 5 * 103 t) ) * Sin( 2Π * 0.5 * 106 t)
volts. (i) Calculate the values of the frequencies of carrier and modulating signals. (ii)
Calculate the value of modulation index. (iii) Calculate the value of bandwidth of this signal.

Select one:
a. 1.9 MHz and 18 KHz, 0.2, 16 KHz
b. 1.6 MHz and 8 KHz, 0.2, 16 KHz 
c. 1.6 MHz and 8 KHz, 0.6, 16 MHz
d. 2.4 MHz and 18 KHz, 0.2, 16 KHz

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Calculate the side band power in an SSBSC signal when there is 50% modulation and the
carrier power is 50W.

Select one:
a. d. 12.5 W
b. b. 25 W
c. c. 6.25 W 
d. a. 50 W

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What is the change in the value of transmitted power when the modulation index changes
from 0 to 1?
Select one:
a. 100%
b. 80%
c. Remains unchanged
d. 50% 

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Convert power gains of 100, 1000 and 2000 to decibel values

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a. 1000×log10(10)=20dB1000×log100(100)=30dB100×log20(2000)=33dB1000×log
10(10)=20dB1000×log100(100)=30dB100×log20(2000)=33dB

b. 100×log10(100)=20dB100×log10(1000)=30dB100×log10(2000)=33dB100×log10
(100)=20dB100×log10(1000)=30dB100×log10(2000)=33dB

c. 10×log10(100)=20dB10×log10(1000)=30dB10×log10(2000)=33dB10×log10(100)
=20dB10×log10(1000)=30dB10×log10(2000)=33dB

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Calculate the frequencies available in the frequency spectrum when a 2MHz carrier is
modulated by two sinusoidal signals of 350Hz and 600Hz.

Select one:
a. 2000.35, 1999.65 and 2000.6, 1999.4 
b. 2000.35, 2000.65 and 2000.6, 2000.4
c. 1999.35, 1999.65 and 2000.6, 2000.4
d. 1999.35, 1999.65 and 1999.6, 1999.4

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An amplifier has an output power of 5W. What is this amount of power in dBm?

Select one:
a. Pout,dBm=10log10(5W0.001W)=47dBmPout,dBm=10log10(5W0.001W)=47dBm

b. Pout,dBm=10log10(5W0.001W)=37dBmPout,dBm=10log10(5W0.001W)=37dBm

c. Pout,dBm=10log10(5W0.001W)=57dBmPout,dBm=10log10(5W0.001W)=57dBm
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An AM signal has a total power of 48 Watts with 45% modulation. Calculate the power in
the carrier and the sidebands.

Select one:
a. 43.59 W, 2.205 W 
b. 31.59 W, 8.205 W
c. 39.59 W, 4.505 W
d. 40.59 W, 4.205 W

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When AM signal is of 25KHz, calculate the number of channels required in Medium

Frequency (MF) band of 300KHz-3000KHz.

Select one:
a. 69
b. 54 
c. 94
d. 85
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Calculate the power in a DSB SC signal when the modulation is 60% with a carrier power of
600W.

Select one:
a. 108 W 
b. 300 W
c. 540 W
d. 600 W

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Calculate the depth of modulation when a transmitter radiates a signal of 9.8KW after
modulation and 8KW without modulation of the signal.

Select one:
a. 80%
b. 50%
c. 100%
d. 67% 

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A power amplifier has an output power of 200 W and an input power of 8W. What is the
power gain in decibels?

Select one:
a. Ap=Pout/Pin=200W/8W=25.Ap,dB=10log(25)=24dBAp=Pout/Pin=200W/8W=2
5.Ap,dB=10log(25)=24dB

b. Ap=Pout/Pin=200W/8W=25.Ap,dB=10log(25)=15dBAp=Pout/Pin=200W/8W=2
5.Ap,dB=10log(25)=15dB

c. Ap=Pout/Pin=200W/8W=25.Ap,dB=10log(25)=14dBAp=Pout/Pin=200W/8W=25
.Ap,dB=10log(25)=14dB

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What is the carrier frequency in an AM wave when its highest frequency component is
850Hz and the bandwidth of the signal is 50Hz?

Select one:
a. 80 Hz
b. 825 Hz 
c. 695 Hz
d. 625 Hz

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The total power in an Amplitude Modulated signal if the carrier of an AM transmitter is 800
W and it is modulated 50 percent.

Select one:
a. 900 W 
b. 850 W
c. 1000.8 KW
d. 750 W

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Calculate the total modulation Index when a carrier wave is being modulated by two
modulating signals with modulation indices 0.8 and 0.3.

Select one:
a. 0.5545
b. 0.8544 
c. 0.9999
d. 0.6788

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Advantage of using a high frequency carrier wave is

Select one:
a. Dissipates very small power
b. All of the above 
c. Antenna height of the transmitter is reduced
d. Signal can be transmitted over very long distances

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For over modulation, the value of modulation index m is

Select one:
a. a. m < 1
b. c. m > 1 
c. b. m -> 1
d. d. Not predetermined

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Convert decibel power gains of 13 dB, 33 dB, and 103 dB to power gains.

Select one:
a. 13dB→1013/2000=2033dB→1033/20=200103dB→10103/20=2×101013dB→1013/2000
=2033dB→1033/20=200103dB→10103/20=2×1010

b. 13dB→1013/10=2033dB→1033/10=2000103dB→10103/10=2×101013dB→1013/10=20
33dB→1033/10=2000103dB→10103/10=2×1010

c. 13dB→1013/20=2033dB→1033/20=2000103dB→10103/20=2×101013dB→1013/20=20
33dB→1033/20=2000103dB→10103/20=2×1010

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Calculate the power saved in an Amplitude Modulated wave when it is transmitted with 45%
modulation – Without carrier, – Without carrier and a sideband

Select one:
a. 90%, 95% 
b. 82%, 91%
c. 82%, 18%
d. 68%, 16%

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Convert power gains of 0.01, 0.001, and 0.0005 to decibel values

Select one:
a. 10×log10(0.01)=−20dB10×log10(0.001)=−30dB10×log10(0.0005)=−33dB10×l
og10(0.01)=−20dB10×log10(0.001)=−30dB10×log10(0.0005)=−33dB

b. 100×log1(0.01)=−20dB1×log100(0.001)=−30dB10×log10(0.0005)=−33dB100×
log1(0.01)=−20dB1×log100(0.001)=−30dB10×log10(0.0005)=−33dB

c. 10×log10(0.01)=−20dB1×log10(0.01)=−30dB1×log10(0.005)=−33dB10×log10(
0.01)=−20dB1×log10(0.01)=−30dB1×log10(0.005)=−33dB

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A power amplifier has a gain of 55 dB. The input power is 600 mW. What is the output
power in W?

Select one:
a.
Pout  = Pin  x AP  = 0.6 W x 100.6 = 198.7 kW
b.

Pout  = Pin  x AP  = 0.6 W x 100.6 = 178.7 kW

c.

Pout  = Pin  x AP  = 0.6 W x 105.5 = 189.7 kW 

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Advantage of using VSB transmission is

Select one:
a. Both a and b 
b. Less power required as compared to DSBSC
c. Higher bandwidth than SSB
d. None of the above

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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:

Select one:
a. 900 KHz, 888 KHz, 6 KHz
b. 894 KHz, 884 KHz, 12 KHz
c. 894 KHz, 888 KHz, 6 KHz
d. 900 KHz, 888 KHz, 12 KHz 

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An AM transmitter has an antenna current changing from 5 A un modulated to 5.8 A. What

is the percentage of modulation?

Select one:
a. 25.2%
b. 38.8%
c. 46.8%
d. 83.14% 

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Calculate the modulation index when the un modulated carrier power is 15KW, and after
modulation, carrier power is 17KW.

Select one:
a. 51.63% 
b. 34.66%
c. 68%
d. 82.58%

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A communication system has five stages, with gains and attenuations of 12 dB, -45 dB, 68
dB, -31 dB and 9 dB.

The overall power gain (AT)? 20

Answer 1  
What is the overall gain in dB (AT,dB)?
13 dB
Answer 2  

If the input power is 1 dBm, what is the output power in

dBm? 14 dBm
Answer 3  

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What is the effect on the transmitted power of AM signal when the modulation index
changes from 0.8 to 1?

Select one:
a. 1.088
b. 0.3856
c. 0.1364 
d. 0.5

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Calculate the power in one of the side band in SSBSC modulation when the carrier power is
124W and there is 80% modulation depth in the amplitude modulated signal.

Select one:
a. 89.33 W
b. 64.85 W
c. 102 W
d. 79.36 W 

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A modulation index of 0.5 would be same as

Select one:
a. 0.5 of Modulation Depth
b. 1/2% of Modulation Depth
c. 5% of Modulation Depth
d. 50% of Modulation Depth 

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The function of multiplexing is

Select one:
a. To reduce the bandwidth of the signal to be transmitted
b. To combine multiple data streams over a single data channel 
c. To match the frequencies of the signal at the transmitter as well as the receiver
d. To allow multiple data streams over multiple channels in a prescribed format

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A receiver’s sensitivity  is the minimum received signal power for the receiver to successfully
recover the transmitted signal. If a receiver’s sensitivity is -45 dBm, and the received power
is 10 μW, will the receiver be able to recover the transmitted signal?

Select one:
a.
Since this value is > receiver sensitivity (-45 dBm), the receiver can recover the signal. 
b. Since this value is = receiver sensitivity (-45 dBm), the receiver can't recover the signal.

c. Since this value is < receiver sensitivity (-45 dBm), the receiver can recover the signal.
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Modulation is required for

Select one:
a. Reducing noise while transmission
b. Reduction in the complexity of circuitry
c. Reduction of Antenna height
d. All of the above 
e. Multiplexing the signals

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Demodulation is:

Select one:
a. a. Detection
b. b. Recovering information from modulated signal
c. c. Both a and b 
d. d. None of the above

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Noise figure of merit in SSB modulated signal is

Select one:
a. Greater than 1
b. None of the above
c. Less than 1
d. 1 

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Function of RF mixer is

Select one:
a. None of the above
b. Multiplication of two signals 
c. Rejection of noise
d. Addition of two signals

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Three amplifiers with gains of 12.5, 4, and 20 are cascaded as shown in the following
diagram (from left to right). The input power is 120 mW. What is the overall gain and the
output powers of each stage?

Select one:
a.

P1=Pout×AP1=120mW(12.5)=150mW=1.5WP2=P1×AP2=1.5W(4)=6WP3=P2×AP
3=5W(20)=12.5WAT=AP1×AP2×AP3=12.5(4)20=1000P1=Pout×AP1=120mW(12.5)=1
50mW=1.5WP2=P1×AP2=1.5W(4)=6WP3=P2×AP3=5W(20)=12.5WAT=AP1×AP2×AP3=12.
5(4)20=1000

b. P1=Pin×AP1=120mW(12.5)=1500mW=1.5WP2=P1×AP2=1.5W(4)=6WP3=P2×
AP3=6W(20)=120WAT=AP1×AP2×AP3=12.5(4)20=1000P1=Pin×AP1=120mW(12.5)=1
500mW=1.5WP2=P1×AP2=1.5W(4)=6WP3=P2×AP3=6W(20)=120WAT=AP1×AP2×AP3=12.
5(4)20=1000

c. P1=Pout×AP1=120mW(125)=150mW=1.5WP2=P1×AP2=150W(4)=6WP3=P2×
AP3=6W(20)=1.2WAT=AP1×AP2×AP3=12.5(4)20=1000P1=Pout×AP1=120mW(125)=
150mW=1.5WP2=P1×AP2=150W(4)=6WP3=P2×AP3=6W(20)=1.2WAT=AP1×AP2×AP3=12.
5(4)20=1000

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For low level modulation, amplifier used is

Select one:
a. Class A 
b. None of the above
c. Class C
d. Class A & C

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Analog communication indicates:

Select one:
a. All of the above 
b. No numerical coding
c. AM or FM signal
d. Continuous signal with varying amplitude or phase

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The signal input power to a receiver is 6 W. The noise power is 25 mW. 

What is SNRdB? 23.8dB

Answer 1  
What is the 240
SNR? Answer 2  
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Types of analog modulation are:

Select one:
a. Phase modulation
b. All of the above 
c. Frequency modulation
d. Amplitude modulation

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Aliasing refers to

Select one:
a. None of the above 
b. Sampling of signals greater than at Nyquist rate
c. Sampling of signals at Nyquist rate
d. Sampling of signals less than at Nyquist rate