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  1. Frequency shift keying is used mostly in

  2. A.
    telephony
    B.
    telegraphy
    C.
    radio transmission
    D.
    none of the above

  3. Troposphere is the portion of atmosphere

  4. A.
    nearest to ground
    B.
    between 50 to 90 km above ground
    C.
    between 110 to 220 km above ground
    D.
    between 250 to 350 km above ground

  5. Earth's curvature affects the effective height of antenna.

  6. A.
    True
    B.
    False

  7. In PCM, the quantization noise depends on

  8. A.
    sampling rate
    B.
    signal power
    C.
    number of quantization level
    D.
    signal energy

  9. In high power AM transmission, modulation is done at

  10. A.
    IF stage
    B.
    buffer stage
    C.
    RF stage
    D.
    oscillator stage

  11. The noise sources shot noise, partition noise and thermal noise are associated with which component

  12. A.
    BJT
    B.
    diode
    C.
    resistor
    D.
    capacitor

  13. Consider the following statements as regards communication receiver

    1. Variable sensitivity is used to eliminate selective fading
    2. A product demodulator can be used to receive Morse code
    3. The noise limiter cuts off receiver output during a noise pulse
    4. Double conversion is used to improve image rejection
    Which of the above statements are correct?

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

  15. In a transmission line, losses due to dielectric heating are

  16. A.
    proportional to voltage and inversely proportional to Z0
    B.
    proportional to voltage and proportional to Z0
    C.
    proportional to current and proportional to Z0
    D.
    proportional to current and inversely proportional to Z0

  17. The power rating of radio transmitters is around

  18. A.
    100 mW
    B.
    10 W
    C.
    10 kW
    D.
    10 MW

  19. How can the quantizing noise be reduced?

  20. A.
    By using de-emphasis circuit
    B.
    By using RF amplifier in the receiver
    C.
    By increasing the number of quantization levels
    D.
    By sending sloping pulses