auth an sl il aus Test #1 Lai Jia Ina. communication system, noise is most likely to affect the signal 4) at the transmitter ) inthe channel ©) in the information source 4) at the destination Indicate which of the following is not an advantage of FM over AM: 4) Better noise immunity is provided 1b) Lower bandwielt is required ¢) The transmitted power is more useful «) Less modulating power is required ‘The ground wave eventually disappears, as one moves away from the transmitter, because of a) interference from the sky wave ») loss of line-of-sight conditions c) maximum single-hop distance limitation 4) riting The standard reference antenna for the directive gain is the a) infinitesimal dipole b) isotropic antenna ©) elementary doublet «half-wave dipole ‘When electromagnetic waves are reflected at an angle from a wall, their wave-length along the wall is, a) the same as in fice space b) the same as the wavelength perpendicular to the wall ©) shortened because of the Doppler effect 4) greater than in the actual direction of propagation Indicate which of the following systems is di 44) Pulse-position modulation ) Pulse-code modulation ©) Pulsc-width modulation 4) Pulse-frequency modulation Indicate which of the following pulse modulation systems is analog a) PCM. b) Differential PCM. ©) PWMTest #4 &) 4) Delta 8- A forward error-correcting code corrects rors by «) requiring partial retransmission ofthe signal ») requiring retransmission ofthe entire signal ©) requiring no part of the signal tobe retransmitted 4) using parity to correet the errors in all cases, 9. Identical telephone numbers in different parts of country are distinguished by their a) language digits b) access digits c) area codes 4) central office codes 10- In data communications, ATM is an asronym for... 4) Automated teller machine >) Automated transinission model «¢) Asynchronous telecommunication method 4d) Asynchronous transfer mode 11+ Because ATM -.......«, Which means that cells follow the same path, the cells do not usualy arrive out of order. a) isesynchronous b) Is multiplexed ©) Isa network 4) Uses virial circuit routing 12+ SONET a standard for .. a) Twisted _pair cable ) Coaxial cable ©) Ethemet 4) Fiber optic eable . Networks. 13+ Which type of switching uses the entire capacity of dedicated link? a) Circuit switching ) Datagram packet switching ¢) Virtual circuit packet switching ) Message switching 14 In... Citeuit switching, delivery of data is delayed because data must be stored and retrieved from RAM. ) Space -division ») time- division ) Virtual 4) Packet 15+ Aswitched virtual circuit involves... 4) Connection establishment >) Data transfer ) Connection release yall ofthe aboveTet oed 6A) [6-Draw a block diagram fora digital communication system and briefly explain each block? 17- Why do we need to use a cartier signal in communication and how ean we generate i” 18- What are the kinds of multiple access techniques for wireless communication? 19-List the advantages and disadvantages of cach of the following: a Analog transmission ‘y+ Digital transmission 20-State the main benefit of fiber-optic cable over electrical eable. 21-What is the main difference between the first and second generations of mobile systems? 22- What are the following abbreviations stand for: HLR, BSC, MSC, MS, SS7, IMSI, PSTN, 3GPP, 1X-EV-DO, UMTS 23. Why do we need fo use power control in CDMA systems? 24. What i the near far problem? 25- Explain briefly the difference between circuit switching and packst switehing technique. 26- I you have the chance to use the 1800 MHz or 900 MHz bands and you have a small umber of users and a large geographic area, which band would you use?