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NAME: b. 1000 volts/volt d. 10,000 volts/volt b. White Noise d. All of the above 19. The value of a resistor creating thermal
SCHOOL: noise is doubled. The noise
DATE: 7. The acoustic channel is used for which of 13. A more precise evaluation of the quality
LECTURER: Eugene H. Embalzado Jr. the following? of a receiver as far as noise is concerned power generator is therefore
a. UHF communications a. S/N c. Noise factor a. halved c. doubled
1. The theory of radio waves was originated
b. single-sideband communication b. VSWR d. Noise margin b. quadrupled d. unchanged
by:
c. television communications 14. For a fundamental frequency with an 20. Which statement is false?
a. Marconi c. Maxwell
amplitude of 11Vrms, a second harmonic
d. person-to-person voice communications a. Industrial noise is usually of impulse type
b. Bell d. Hertz amplitude of 0.4 Vrms and a third harmonic
8. A network has a power gain of -3dB. If amplitude of 0.25Vrms, find the total b. Distant stars produce atmospheric noise
2. The person who sent the first radio
the input power is 100 watts, the output harmonic distortion.
signal across the Atlantic ocean was: c. Active switches are sources of man-made
power is
a. 4.29% c. 5.39 % noise
a. Marconi c. Maxwell
a. 50 watts c. 60 watts
b. 4.39 % d. 2.59 % d. Static noise is due to lightning discharges
b. Bell d. Hertz
b. 55 watts d. 62 watts and other natural electric disturbances
15. Determine the shot noise for diode with
3. The transmission of radio waves was occurring in the atmosphere.
9. Distortion is caused by: a forward bias of 1 mA over an 20MHz
first done by:
bandwidth 21. Having an information signal change
a. creation of harmonics of baseband
a. Marconi c. Maxwell some characteristic of a carrier signal is
frequencies a. 120nA b. 80nA c. 40 nA d. 20nA
called
b. Bell d. Hertz
b. baseband frequencies "mixing" with each 16. What is the overall SNR in dB of the
a. Multiplexing c. Duplexing
4. A complete communication system must other connection if all the stages in a tandem
include: circuit have identical SNR of 15dB when b. Modulation d. Linear mixing
c. shift in phase relationships between
there are 5 stages?
a. a transmitter and receiver baseband frequencies 22. For ideal AM, which of the following is
a. 8.01 dB b. 10dB c. 15.01dB d.45dB true?
b. a transmitter, a receiver, and a channel d. all of the above
17. An amplifier operating over a 4 MHz a. m = 0 c. m < 1
c. a transmitter, a receiver, and a spectrum 10. Which of the steps is not included in
bandwidth has a 100-input resistance and
analyzer the process of reception? b. m = 1 d. m > 1
is operating at 300°K. Determine the noise
d. a multiplexer, a demultiplexer, and a a. decoding c. storage power generated. 23. The "envelope" of an AM signal is due to
channel
b. encoding d. interpretation a. 1.656 x 10-14 W c. 1.656 pW a. the baseband signal
5. Is the reduction of signal amplitude as it
11. Which of the following types of noise b. 1656 nW d. 1.656 uW b. the amplitude signal
passed over the transmission medium.
becomes of great importance at high
18. A tuned circuit has a capacitance of c. the carrier signal
a. Noise c. Distortion frequencies?
25pF and a dynamic resistance of
d. the distorted signal
b. Attenuation d. Interference a. Shot c. Impulse 1.6kohms. Determine the noise bandwidth.
24. If a 5-kHz signal modulates a 1-MHz
6. A gain of 60 dB is the same as a gain of b. Random d. Transmit time a. 6.25MHz c. 1.75MHz
carrier, the bandwidth of the AM signal will
a. 10 volts/volt c. 100 volts/volt 12. Thermal noise is also known as b. 25MHz d. 2.2MHz be:
a. Gaussian Noise c. Johnson noise a. 5 kHz c. 10 kHz
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b. 1.005 MHz d. 1 MHz a. 3 kHz c. 6 kHz

25. The FM modulation index: b. 9 kHz d. 12 kHz
a. increases with both deviation and
modulation frequency
b. increases with deviation and decreases
with modulation frequency
c. decreases with deviation and increases
with modulation frequency
d. is equal to twice the deviation
26. An FM receiver switching suddenly
between two stations on nearby
frequencies is called:
a. the capture effect
b. the "two-station" effect
c. the threshold effect
d. none of the above
27. An AM transmitter generates 100 watts
with 0% modulation. How much power will
it generate with 20% modulation?
a. 96 W c. 98 W
b. 100 W d. 102 W
28. A carrier is modulated by three audio
tones. If the modulation indexes for the
tones are 0.3, 0.4, and 0.5, then what is the
total modulation index?
a. 0.5 b. 0.25 c. 0.33 d. 0.707
29. FM bandwidth can be approximated by:
a. Armstrong's Rule c. Carson's Rule
b. Bessel's Rule d. all of the above
30. What will be the deviation caused by a
3-kHz tone if the modulation index is 3?
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Answer Key:
1. C
2. A
3. D
4. B
5. B
6. B
7. D
8. A
9. D
10. B
11. D
12. D
13. C
14. A
15. B
16. A
17. A
18. A
19. D
20. B
21. B
22. B
23. A
24. C
25. B
26. A
27. D
28. D
29. C
30. B