QUIZ NO.

3 ON DIGITAL COMMUNICATION UNIT-3

STUDENT NAME STUDENT ROLL YEAR Date

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1. What is the primary purpose of a matched filter 6. Which modulation technique is typically used
in communication systems? for binary phase shift keying (BPSK)?
A) To amplify the received signal A) Amplitude modulation
B) To maximize signal-to-noise ratio B) Frequency modulation
C) To minimize intersymbol interference C) Phase modulation
D) To synchronize transmitter and receiver D) Pulse amplitude modulation
Answer: Answer:

2. In a correlator detector, what is correlated with 7. What is the error probability for BPSK in an
the received signal? additive white Gaussian noise (AWGN) channel?
A) Noise B) Data symbols A) 0
C) Pilot signal D) Carrier frequency B) 0.5
Answer: C) 1
D) Depends on signal strength
3. Which technique is used to orthogonalize a set Answer:
of signals in signal space?
8. Which modulation technique offers better
A) Fourier transform spectral efficiency compared to BPSK?
B) Wavelet transform A) QPSK
C) Gram-Schmidt orthogonalization B) QAM
D) Laplace transform C) BFSK
Answer: D) FM

4. What is the purpose of the Gram-Schmidt Answer:

orthogonalization procedure?
A) To maximize signal power 9. How many bits per symbol can be transmitted
B) To minimize signal distortion using QPSK modulation?
C) To eliminate inter-symbol interference A) 1 B) 2 C) 4 D) 8
D) To create orthogonal basis signals Answer:
Answer:
10. What is the primary advantage of using QAM
5. In the context of modulation, what is the signal over BPSK or QPSK?
space concept used for? A) Higher data rates
B) Better resistance to noise
A) To visualize modulation waveforms C) Simplicity of implementation
B) To optimize power efficiency D) Reduced bandwidth requirement
C) To represent signals as points in a vector space
D) To reduce bandwidth requirements Answer:

Answer:
11. In QAM, how is data typically encoded onto 16. Which of the following modulation techniques
the carrier signals? is not suitable for high spectral efficiency?
A) Phase and amplitude variations A) BPSK
B) Frequency and phase variations B) QPSK
C) Amplitude and frequency variations C) QAM
D) Amplitude and time variations D) BFSK
Answer: Answer:

12. Which modulation technique is commonly 17. In which modulation technique does the
used for digital television (DTV) broadcasting? carrier phase change depending on the symbol to
A) BPSK B) QPSK be transmitted?
C) QAM D) BFSK A) BPSK B) QPSK
Answer C) QAM D) BFSK
Answer:
13. Coherent BFSK stands for:
A) Binary Frequency Shift Keying 18. Which modulation technique is commonly
B) Bandpass Frequency Shift Keying used in wireless LAN standards such as IEEE
C) Binary Phase Shift Keying 802.11?
D) Balanced Frequency Shift Keying A) BPSK B) QPSK
Answer: C) QAM D) BFSK

14. What is the main advantage of BFSK Answer:

modulation? 19. What is the major disadvantage of QPSK
A) Better resistance to noise compared to BPSK?
B) Higher data rates A) Lower data rate
C) Simplicity of demodulation B) Higher complexity
D) Reduced bandwidth requirement C) Poor noise immunity
Answer: D) Larger bandwidth requirement
Answer:
15. Which modulation technique is most
susceptible to phase distortion? 20. Which modulation technique provides better
A) BPSK data rates than QAM?
B) QPSK A) BPSK
C) QAM B) QPSK
D) BFSK C) PSK
D) OFDM
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