Communications
Analog Communication Systems
Marks 1Marks 2
Digital Communication Systems
Marks 1Marks 2Marks 8Marks 10
Random Signals and Noise
Marks 1Marks 2Marks 4
Fundamentals of Information Theory
Marks 1Marks 2
Noise In Digital Communication
Marks 1Marks 2
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GATE ECE 2008
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
A speech signal, band limited to 4 kHz and peak voltage varying between + 5V and - 5V is sampled at the Nyquist rate. Each sample is quantized and represented by 8 bits.

Assuming the signal to be uniformly distributed between its peak values, the signal to noise ratio at the quantizer output is

A
16 dB
B
32 dB
C
48 dB
D
64 dB
2
GATE ECE 2008
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
A speech signal, band limited to 4kHz and peak voltage varying between +5V and -5V is sampled at the Nyquist rate. Each sample is quantized and represented by 8 bits.

The number of quantitization levels required to reduce the quantization noise by a factor of 4 would be

A
1024
B
512
C
256
D
64
3
GATE ECE 2007
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
In delta modulation, the slope overload distortion can be reduced by
A
decreasing the step size
B
decreasing the granular noise
C
decreasing the sampling rate
D
increasing the step size
4
GATE ECE 2007
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
In a GSM system, 8 channels can co-exist in 200 KHz bandwidth using TDMA. A GSM based cellular operator is allocated 5 MHz bandwidth. Assuming a frequency reuse factor of 1/5, i. e. a five-cell repeat pattern,, the maximum number of simultaneous channels that can exist in one cell is
A
200
B
40
C
25
D
5
GATE ECE Subjects
Signals and Systems
Network Theory
Control Systems
Digital Circuits
General Aptitude
Electronic Devices and VLSI
Analog Circuits
Engineering Mathematics
Microprocessors
Communications
Electromagnetics