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Data Communication MCQs with Answers

Practice important Data Communication MCQs with answers and explanations.

Multiple Choice Questions

Q1001: Which of the following is an example of digital-to-analog conversion?
  • A: Amplitude shift keying (ASK)
  • B: Analog filtering
  • C: Digital encoding
  • D: Data decryption
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A

Q1002: In digital-to-analog conversion, the rate at which signal elements are transmitted is referred to as _______.
  • A: Bit rate
  • B: Signal rate
  • C: Baud rate
  • D: Frequency rate
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C

Q1003: What is the relationship between baud rate and bit rate in analog transmission?
  • A: Baud rate ≤ Bit rate
  • B: Baud rate > Bit rate
  • C: Baud rate = Frequency
  • D: Baud rate ≥ Signal rate
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A

Q1004: If a sine wave's frequency is increased, what happens to the signal?
  • A: The signal gets compressed
  • B: The signal becomes faster
  • C: The signal amplitude increases
  • D: The signal phase changes
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B

Q1005: Which characteristic of the carrier signal is varied in frequency shift keying (FSK)?
  • A: Amplitude
  • B: Frequency
  • C: Phase
  • D: None of the above
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B

Q1006: In Binary Phase Shift Keying (BPSK), the carrier signal’s _______ is altered to represent data.
  • A: Amplitude
  • B: Frequency
  • C: Phase
  • D: None of the above
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C

Q1007: Which method is used to represent digital data by changing the phase of a signal?
  • A: Amplitude shift keying
  • B: Frequency shift keying
  • C: Phase shift keying
  • D: None of the above
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C

Q1008: How many characteristics of a sine wave are typically used in digital-to-analog conversion?
  • A: One
  • B: Two
  • C: Three
  • D: Four
View Answer
C

Q1009: What is the primary purpose of the carrier signal in digital-to-analog conversion?
  • A: To carry the data
  • B: To encode the signal
  • C: To filter noise
  • D: To amplify the signal
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A

Q1010: If a carrier signal is modulated using frequency shift keying (FSK), what changes in the signal?
  • A: Only amplitude
  • B: Only frequency
  • C: Only phase
  • D: Amplitude and phase
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B

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