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  1. FM receivers using the standard 88 to 108 MHz band use IF of

  2. A.
    8 MHz
    B.
    9.9 MHz
    C.
    10.7 MHz
    D.
    12.2 MHz

  3. Most of the amplification of the received signal is obtained in a superheterodyne receiver from the

  4. A.
    IF stage
    B.
    RF stage
    C.
    power amplification stage
    D.
    none of the above

  5. The problem associated with tuned-radio frequency receiver is

  6. A.
    instability
    B.
    insufficient adjacent frequency rejection
    C.
    bandwidth variation
    D.
    all of the above

  7. Which of the following noise becomes of great importance at high frequencies?

  8. A.
    Transit-time noise
    B.
    Shot noise
    C.
    Flicker noise
    D.
    Agitation noise

  9. Superheterodyne receiver can be used in

  10. A.
    AM
    B.
    FM
    C.
    SSB
    D.
    All of the above

  11. In a receiver, at higher frequencies

  12. A.
    tracking will be improved
    B.
    tracking will be poor
    C.
    selectivity will be poor
    D.
    image frequency rejection will be poor

  13. Which of the following circuit cannot be used to demodulate SSB?

  14. A.
    Phase discriminator
    B.
    Produce detector
    C.
    Balanced modulator
    D.
    Beat frequency oscillator

  15. High IF in a superheat receiver

  16. A.
    improves selectivity
    B.
    increases tracking problems
    C.
    decreases tracking problems
    D.
    reduces adjacent channel rejection

  17. The typical squelch circuit

  18. A.
    cuts off an IF amplifier when the AGC is maximum
    B.
    cuts off an IF amplifier when the AGC is minimum
    C.
    cuts off an audio amplifier when the carrier is absent
    D.
    eliminates the RF interference when the signal is weak

  19. A communication channel with additive white Gaussian noise, has a bandwidth of 4 kHz and an SNR of 15. Its channel capacity is

  20. A.
    1.6 kbps
    B.
    16 kbps
    C.
    32 kbps
    D.
    256 kbps