ECE EST BOARDS 2019

1.) The following are the steps in converting analog signals to digital signals. Arrange them in
ascending order.
1 – Line Coding
2 – Quantization
3 – Pulse Code Modulation
4 – Sampling
5 – Multiplexing

A. 4, 3, 5, 2 , 1
B. 4, 2, 3 , 5, 1
C. 3, 4, 5, 1, 2
D. 3, 4, 5, 2, 1

2.) What do you call the line coding technique where the logic “1” is on either positive or negative
half in every succession where it alternates and occurs half-bit time.

A. Manchester
B. Pseudoternary coding
C. NRZ
D. RZ-AMI

3.) What percentage is the Maximum Usable Frequency (MUF) needed for it to be an Optimum
Working Frequency (OWF)?

A. 85
B. 100
C. 70
D. 75

4.) A telephone channel with 4Mbps data rate uses what CAT fiber technology that utilizes voice
band channels.

A. Cat2
B. Cat3
C. Cat1
D. Cat4
5.) Find the characteristic impedance of a two-wire line with a 0.5 inch-diameter and 1.5inch
spacing.

A. 315 ohms
B. 251 ohms
C. 215 ohms
D. 153 ohms

6.) A noisy channel with a channel capacity of 64 Kbps has a bandwidth of 5 KHz. Calculate the
needed SNR in dB.

A. 19.3
B. 38.5
C. 34.6
D. 22.4

7.) When a beam of light passes a sheet of glass, all of these phenomena may happen EXCEPT one.

A. Transmission
B. Radiation
C. Absorption
D. Reflection