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Communication Systems – MCQs

1. : What is the main purpose of a communication system?

(A) To increase data size


(B) To store signals


(C) To transmit information from one place to another


(D) To generate noise



2. : Which of the following is a type of analog modulation?

(A) FSK


(B) PSK


(C) AM


(D) QAM



3. : In Frequency Modulation (FM), the information is carried by:

(A) Amplitude variation


(B) Frequency variation


(C) Phase variation


(D) Pulse variation



4. : What is the bandwidth of an AM signal?

(A) Equal to the message signal


(B) Twice the message signal


(C) Half the message signal


(D) Zero



5. : Which of the following is not a modulation technique?

(A) AM


(B) FM


(C) PCM


(D) FFT



6. : The Nyquist rate for a signal of bandwidth B Hz is:

(A) B


(B) 2B


(C) B/2


(D) 4B



7. : What does SNR stand for?

(A) Signal to Noise Ratio


(B) Sound Noise Reduction


(C) Signal Number Rate


(D) Signal Network Receiver



8. : What is the unit of noise power?

(A) Volts


(B) Watts


(C) Hertz


(D) Amps



9. : What type of wave is used in satellite communication?

(A) Surface wave


(B) Ground wave


(C) Space wave


(D) Sky wave



10. : Which frequency range is used in mobile communication?

(A) 300 Hz to 3 kHz


(B) 3 kHz to 30 kHz


(C) 30 MHz to 3 GHz


(D) 3 GHz to 30 GHz



11. : In digital communication, what does a modem do?

(A) Translates data to binary


(B) Amplifies the signal


(C) Converts analog to digital and vice versa


(D) Stores data



12. : Which of the following is a baseband transmission?

(A) AM


(B) FM


(C) PCM


(D) QAM



13. : What type of antenna is used in television broadcasting?

(A) Dipole antenna


(B) Parabolic dish


(C) Horn antenna


(D) Loop antenna



14. : Which one is a digital modulation technique?

(A) AM


(B) FM


(C) PSK


(D) PWM



15. : The process of converting analog signals to digital is called:

(A) Modulation


(B) Demodulation


(C) Sampling


(D) Quantization



16. : A demodulator is used to:

(A) Transmit the signal


(B) Convert analog to digital


(C) Extract message signal from carrier


(D) Modulate the signal



17. : The minimum number of bits required to represent 256 signal levels is:

(A) 7


(B) 8


(C) 9


(D) 10



18. : What does QAM stand for?

(A) Quantized Amplitude Modulation


(B) Quadrature Amplitude Modulation


(C) Quick Analog Modulation


(D) Quality Amplitude Modulation



19. : Which modulation is most susceptible to noise?

(A) FM


(B) PM


(C) AM


(D) QAM



20. : The purpose of a bandpass filter in a communication system is to:

(A) Amplify noise


(B) Block signals


(C) Allow signals of a specific frequency range


(D) Convert signal to DC



21. : Which of these is a multiplexing technique?

(A) AM


(B) TDM


(C) FM


(D) PCM



22. : The term “carrier wave” refers to:

(A) The original message signal


(B) A wave used to carry information


(C) A noise signal


(D) A baseband signal



23. : The main function of a transducer in communication is to:

(A) Transmit signals


(B) Convert energy from one form to another


(C) Demodulate signals


(D) Filter signals



24. : What is the function of a repeater in communication systems?

(A) To generate signals


(B) To amplify and retransmit signals


(C) To convert analog signals to digital


(D) To switch the signals



25. : Which of the following is used for error detection in communication?

(A) Modulation


(B) Sampling


(C) Parity check


(D) Multiplexing



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