Description : Noise consisting of irregular pulses of short duration and relatively high amplitude, A. Quantizing noise B. Tone interference C. Impulse noise D. Cross talk
Last Answer : C. Impulse noise
Description : What is the reason why companding is employed in PCM systems? A. To overcome impulse noise in PCM receivers B. To allow amplitude limiting in the receivers C. To solve quantizing noise problem D. To protect small signals in PCM from quantizing distortion
Last Answer : D. To protect small signals in PCM from quantizing distortion
Description : Noise that occurs via capacitive or inductive coupling in a cable. A. Crosstalk B. Quantizing noise C. Reference noise D. Tone interference
Last Answer : A. Crosstalk
Description : What is the non-continuous noise of irregular pulses or spikes of duration with high amplitudes? A. Wander B. Jitter C. Hits D. Singing
Last Answer : B. Jitter
Description : Crosstalk due to incomplete suppression of sidebands or to intermodulation of two or more frequency-multiplexed channels which is unintelligible is classified as A. Impulse noise B. Thermal noise C. Quantizing noise D. Miscellaneous noise
Last Answer : D. Miscellaneous noise
Description : Noise occurring in the presence of signal resulting from a mismatch between the exact value of an analog signal and the closet available quantizing step in a digital coder. A. Quantizing noise B. Thermal noise C. Impulse noise D. Crosstalk
Last Answer : A. Quantizing noise
Description : What noise is a transient short-duration disturbance distributed essentially uniformly over the useful passband of a transmission system? A. Flicker noise B. Transit-time noise C. Shot noise D. Impulse noise
Last Answer : D. Impulse noise
Description : Form of interference caused by rain or dust storms. A. Precipitation static B. Shot-noise C. Galactic noise D. Impulse noise
Last Answer : A. Precipitation static
Description : What is the effect in over modulated amplitude modulated radio broadcasting transmission? A. Interference to adjacent channel B. Higher fidelity C. Increase noise D. Higher audio signal
Last Answer : A. Interference to adjacent channel
Description : Quantizing noise occurs in A. PCM B. PLM C. PDM D. PAM
Last Answer : A. PCM
Description : The difference between the original and reconstructed signal gives rise to A. S factor B. Quantizing noise C. S/N D. Fade margin
Last Answer : B. Quantizing noise
Description : Which does not effect noise in a channel? A. None of these B. Bandwidth C. Temperature D. Quantizing level
Last Answer : D. Quantizing level
Description : A noise where foreign signal enters the path of the transmitted signal is called …… A. Impulse B. Inter modulation C. cross talk D. both b and c
Last Answer : C. cross talk
Description : What is the term used in telephony and telegraphy for irregular disturbing radiation due to various causes and in a particular produced by arc transmitters causing a rushing sound in receiving telephones? A. Fax tone B. Mush C. Hiss D. Crosstalk
Last Answer : B. Mush
Description : The series of periodically recurrent pulses is modulated in amplitude by the corresponding instantaneous samples. A. PFM B. PWM C. PDM D. PAM
Last Answer : D. PAM
Description : Modulation means A. Varying of information B. Utilization of a single transmission channel to carry multiple signals C. Varying of some parameters of a carrier such as its amplitude to transmit information D. Transmit pulses in DC form on a copper wire
Last Answer : C. Varying of some parameters of a carrier such as its amplitude to transmit information
Description : How would one squeeze more channels of communication into TDM frames of standard length? A. Shorten the time delay for each channel B. Raise the amplitude C. Add modulators D. Remove the synchronizing pulses
Last Answer : A. Shorten the time delay for each channel
Description : At what power level does a 1 KHz tone cause zero interference (144 weighted)? A. 90 dB B. 90 dBm C. -90 dBm D. -90 dBm
Last Answer : D. -90 dBm
Description : ECE Board Exam March 1996 At what power level does a 1 kHz tone cause zero interference (144 weighted) ? A. -90 dB B. -90 dBm C. 90 dBm D. 90 dB
Last Answer : B. -90 dBm
Description : An advantage of optic fiber rejecting an induced noise signals from magnetic field or solar storms flux. A. Electric hazard B. Cross talk C. Immunity to noise D. Shielding
Last Answer : C. Immunity to noise
Description : A 1 Mhz carrier is amplitude modulated by a pure 200-Hz audio test tone. Which of the following combinations of frequencies represent the total content of the AM signal? A. 1 MHz and 200 Hz B. 1 MHz and 1000.2 kHz C. 999.8 kHz, 1000 kHz, and 1000.2 kHz D. 999.8 kHz and 1000.2 kHz
Last Answer : C. 999.8 kHz, 1000 kHz, and 1000.2 kHz
Description : What is the period of a wave? A. The number of degrees in tone cycle B. The number of zero crossing in one cycle C. The amplitude of the wave D. The time required to complete one cycle
Last Answer : D. The time required to complete one cycle
Description : ______ is a term in the test language for noise testing in telephone circuits that means a one-syllable word consisting of a consonant, a vowel, and another consonant. A. Logatom B. Nosfer C. Ore D. Belcore
Last Answer : A. Logatom
Description : What causes image interference? A. Low gain B. High IF C. Poor front-end selectivity D. Low signal-to-noise ratio
Last Answer : C. Poor front-end selectivity
Description : Sources of impulse noise induced in communication channels. A. Erroneous digital coding bit caused by an error on a transmission facility B. Transients due to relay operation C. Crosstalk from dc signaling systems D. All of these
Last Answer : D. All of these
Description : Which of the following types of noise becomes of great importance at frequencies? A. Shot noise B. Random noise C. Impulse noise D. Transit-time noise
Last Answer : D. Transit-time noise
Description : Indicate the false statement. A. HF mixer are generally noisier than HF amplifiers. B. Impulse noise voltage is dependent on bandwidth C. Thermal noise is independent of the frequency at which is measured. D. Industrial noise is usually of the impulse type.
Last Answer : B. Impulse noise voltage is dependent on bandwidth
Description : Indicate the false statement. A. Industrial noise is usually of the impulse type B. Static is caused by lightning discharges in thunderstorms and other natural electric disturbances occurring in the ... another source of man-made noise D. Flourescent lights are another source of man-made noise
Last Answer : C. Distant stars are another source of man-made noise
Description : _________ is measured on a circuit when it is correctly terminated but does not have any traffic. A. White noise B. Galactic noise C. Impulse noise D. Atmospheric noise
Last Answer : A. White noise
Description : What do you call the random noise seen on radar display screen? A. Impulse noise B. Atmospheric noise C. Grass D. Johnson noise
Last Answer : C. Grass
Description : ECE Board Exam March 1996 One type of pulse communications system uses pulse that appear as a group, and which vary in number according to the loudness of the voice. This type of ... A. pulse duration modulation B. pulse amplitude modulation C. pulse code modulation D. pulse position modulation
Last Answer : A. pulse duration modulation
Description : Reference noise is ___________. A. a 1000 Hz, -90 dBm tone B. a noise that creates the same interfering effect as a 1000Hz, -90dBm tone C. a noise that creates zero dBrn in a voice channel D. B and C above
Last Answer : D. B and C above
Description : What does the noise weighting curve shows? A. Noise signals measured with a 144 handset B. Power levels of noise found in carrier systems C. The interfering effect of other frequencies in a voice ... a reference frequency of one kilohertz D. Interfering effects of signals compared with a 3-kHz tone
Last Answer : C. The interfering effect of other frequencies in a voice channel compared with a reference frequency of one kilohertz
Description : Strong interference from one particular station can be eliminated by the use of A. noise limiters B. squelch circuits C. negative feedback D. wave traps in the antenna circuitry
Last Answer : D. wave traps in the antenna circuitry
Description : nif stands for A. Non-intrinsic figure B. Noise improvement factor C. Narrow intermediate frequency D. Noise interference figure
Last Answer : B. Noise improvement factor
Description : _________ is the random and unpredictable electric signals from natural causes, both internal and external to the system. A. Interference B. Attenuation C. Distortion D. Noise
Last Answer : D. Noise
Description : The band of frequencies least susceptible to atmospheric noise and interference is: A. 30 – 300 kHz B. 300 – 3000 kHz C. 3 – 30 MHz D. 300 – 3000 MHz
Last Answer : D. 300 – 3000 MHz
Description : Nif stands for A. Narrow intermediate frequency B. Noise interference figure C. Noise improvement factor D. Non-intrinsic fugure
Last Answer : C. Noise improvement factor
Description : Emission on a frequency or frequencies immediately outside the necessary bandwidth which result from the modulation process except spurious emission. A. Radiation B. Noise C. Out of the band D. Interference
Last Answer : C. Out of the band
Description : The random and unpredictable electric signal from natural causes, both internal and external to the system is know as ________. A. Distortion B. Noise C. Attenuation D. Interference
Last Answer : B. Noise
Description : Steps to follow to produce PCM signal. A. Quantizing, sampling, and coding B. Sampling, quantizing, and coding C. Sampling, coding and quantizing D. Coding, quantizing and coding
Last Answer : B. Sampling, quantizing, and coding
Description : The process of assigning PCM codes to absolute magnitudes A. Overloading B. All of these C. Quantizing D. Multiplexing
Last Answer : C. Quantizing
Description : Pulses fit well in cropping system as they are— (A) Short duration crops (B) Disease resistant crops (C) Long duration crops (D) Moisture stress resistant crops
Last Answer : (D) Moisture stress resistant crops
Last Answer : In order to reduce quantizing noise, one must Increase the number of standard amplitudes.
Description : A 48-year-old female patient develops an acute, severe and isolated right C6 radiculopathy affecting both the motor and sensory roots. She is examined in an EMG clinic 3 weeks after the onset of ... to be depressed or absent. E. Voluntary motor unit activity may be absent in the right biceps.
Last Answer : Ans: A
Description : When the nurse observes that the patient's heart rate increases during inspiration and decreases during expiration, the nurse reports that the patient is demonstrating a) sinus dysrhythmia. Sinus dysrhythmia ... occurs when the sinus node regularly creates an impulse at a faster-than-normal rate.
Last Answer : a) sinus dysrhythmia. Sinus dysrhythmia occurs when the sinus node creates an impulse at an irregular rhythm.
Description : What do you call a cable consisting of twisted pairs of conductors, each separately insulated? A. Microstrip line B. Strip line C. Quad D. Coaxial cable
Last Answer : C. Quad
Description : A special horn antenna consisting of a parabolic cylinder joined to a pyramidal horn. A. Hoghorn B. Cass-horn C. Pyramidal horn D. Conical horn
Last Answer : A. Hoghorn
Description : What are electromagnetic waves? A. Alternating currents in the core of an electromagnet B. A wave consisting of two electric fields at right angles to each other C. A wave consisting of an electric field ... to each other D. A wave consisting of two magnetic fields at right angles to each other
Last Answer : C. A wave consisting of an electric field and a magnetic field at right angles to each other
Description : A choir consisting of 36 individuals all of whom can sing with the same intensity. A soloist sings a certain passage and then is joined by the remainder of the choir members for a repeat of the passage. What is the ... sound intensity level in the two cases? A. 3 dB B. 6 dB C. 36 dB D. 15.6dB
Last Answer : D. 15.6dB