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Data Communication MCQs with Answers

Practice important Data Communication MCQs with answers and explanations.

Multiple Choice Questions

Q881: In the PCM encoding step, the quantized signal is converted into _______ using a specific code.
  • A: digital code
  • B: analog code
  • C: sinusoidal code
  • D: noise code
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A

Q882: The primary purpose of the encoding step in PCM is to _______.
  • A: convert the signal into a digital format
  • B: amplify the signal
  • C: forward the signal to the receiver
  • D: increase the frequency
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B

Q883: In PCM, the encoding step converts the output of the quantization step into _______.
  • A: continuous analog values
  • B: digital code
  • C: original analog values
  • D: continuous digital signals
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B

Q884: What is the typical output format after the encoding step in PCM?
  • A: Binary code
  • B: Analog signal
  • C: Frequency-modulated signal
  • D: Waveform signal
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A

Q885: Which of the following is used in the encoding process of PCM?
  • A: A/D Converter
  • B: Modulator
  • C: Decoder
  • D: Amplifier
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A

Q886: The encoding step in PCM uses _______ to represent quantized values.
  • A: binary code
  • B: analog signal
  • C: continuous values
  • D: quantized noise
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A

Q887: In PCM, the encoded signal is suitable for _______ transmission.
  • A: analog
  • B: continuous
  • C: digital
  • D: serial
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B

Q888: Which step follows encoding in the PCM process?
  • A: Transmission
  • B: Decoding
  • C: Amplification
  • D: Compression
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B

Q889: The process of converting analog data into digital data is known as _______.
  • A: Quantization
  • B: Modulation
  • C: Digitization
  • D: Encoding
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C

Q890: Which of the following is a technique used for Analog-to-Digital Conversion (ADC)?
  • A: Pulse Code Modulation (PCM)
  • B: Amplitude Modulation (AM)
  • C: Frequency Modulation (FM)
  • D: Phase Modulation (PM)
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A

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