Digital Communications

Quantization

Question 1
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Which is a quantization process?
Rounding
Truncation
Rounding & Truncation
None of the mentioned
Explanation:
Rounding and truncation are examples of quantization process.
Question 2
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The SNR value can be increased by _____ the number of levels.
Increasing
Decreasing
Does not depend on
None of the mentioned
Explanation:
The signal to noise ratio can be increased by increasing the number of levels.
Question 3
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Prediction gain _____ for better prediction.
Increases
Decreases
Remains same
None of the mentioned
Explanation:
Prediction gain increases for better prediction.
Question 4
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The mutual information between a pair of events is
Positive
Negative
Zero
All of the mentioned
Explanation:
The mutual information between a pair of events can be positive negative or zero.
Question 5
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The theoretical gain in zero crossing TED is greater than early late TED.
True
False
Explanation:
The theoretical gain in zero crossing timing error detection is twice more than that in the early late timing error detection method.
Question 6
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If the channel is noiseless information conveyed is ___ and if it is useless channel information conveyed is ___
0,0
1,1
0,1
1,0
Explanation:
If the channel is noiseless information conveyed is 1 and if it is useless channel information conveyed is 0.
Question 7
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The output of the source encoder is an analog signal.
True
False
Explanation:
The output of the source encoder is a sequence of binary digits. The conversion of source output to digital form is done here in source encoder.
Question 8
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When the base of the logarithm is e, the unit of measure of information is
Bits
Bytes
Nats
None of the mentioned
Explanation:
The unit of measure of information is determined based on the base of logarithm. If the base is e then the unit is nats( natural unit).
Question 9
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Which helps in maintaining the step size?
Delta modulation
PCM
DPCM
Adaptive delta modulation
Explanation:
Step size if effectively maintained using adaptive delta modulation.
Question 10
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1 bit quantizer is a
Hard limiter
Two level comparator
Hard limiter & Two level comparator
None of the mentioned
Explanation:
1 bit quantizer is also called as two level comparator and also as hard limiter.