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Data Communication MCQs with Answers

Practice important Data Communication MCQs with answers and explanations.

Multiple Choice Questions

Q471: Fill in the blank: The frequency-domain plot shows multiple sine waves as _______.
  • A: Spikes
  • B: Curves
  • C: Sinusoids
  • D: Squares
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A

Q472: A time-domain plot is most useful for _______.
  • A: Showing changes in signal amplitude over time
  • B: Showing multiple sine waves at once
  • C: Identifying the phase of signals
  • D: Analyzing frequency differences
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A

Q473: Composite signals are made by combining _______.
  • A: Multiple sine waves
  • B: Multiple square waves
  • C: Single sine waves
  • D: A combination of analog and digital signals
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A

Q474: Fill in the blank: A power company uses a _______ sine wave with a frequency of 60 Hz to distribute electric energy.
  • A: Simple
  • B: Composite
  • C: Complex
  • D: Digital
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A

Q475: Which of the following is NOT true about a time-domain plot?
  • A: It shows the amplitude of a signal with respect to time.
  • B: It is most useful for representing multiple sine waves.
  • C: It does not explicitly show phase.
  • D: It is a plot of amplitude versus time.
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B

Q476: Fill in the blank: In a frequency-domain plot, the sine wave with the highest amplitude will appear as the _______.
  • A: Tallest spike
  • B: Widest spike
  • C: Shortest spike
  • D: Farthest spike
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A

Q477: A composite signal is created by adding together multiple _______.
  • A: Simple sine waves
  • B: Complex signals
  • C: Digital signals
  • D: Analog waves
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A

Q478: The time-domain plot of a sine wave represents the variation of _______ over time.
  • A: Frequency
  • B: Phase
  • C: Amplitude
  • D: Speed
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C

Q479: The frequency-domain plot is best used when _______ is of interest.
  • A: Representing many sine waves simultaneously
  • B: Analyzing a single sine wave
  • C: Displaying phase shifts
  • D: Observing amplitude changes
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A

Q480: The frequency of a sine wave can be measured by observing the _______ in the time-domain plot.
  • A: Time it takes to complete one cycle
  • B: Amplitude of the wave
  • C: Phase of the wave
  • D: Frequency shift
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A

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