Physics Communication System MCQs for NEET

(1) Loss of signal strength while propagating through the medium is known as ____ .
[A] Amplification
[B] Modulation
[C] Demodulation
[D] Attenuation
Answer: Attenuation
(2) The largest distance between a source and a destination up to which the signal is received with sufficient strength is called the ____
[A] Mean free path
[B] Bandwidth
[C] Skip distance
[D] Range
Answer: Range

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(3) In an AM modulator, the centre frequency of the band pass filter is ____.
[A] The carrier frequency
[B] The message frequency
[C] Sum of message and carrier frequencies
[D] Difference between the message and carrier frequencies
Answer: The carrier frequency
(4) Which Indian Physicist made significant contribution to the field of radio transmission ____.
[A] Sir C.V Raman
[B] S. Chandrashekar
[C] Jagdish Chandra Bose
[D] M. S Swaminathan
Answer: Jagdish Chandra Bose
(5) A repeater is a combination of a. Transmitter b. Oscillator c. Amplifier d. Receiver e. Transducer
[A] a, b and d
[B] a, c and d
[C] a, b and c
[D] a, d and e
Answer: a, c and d
(6) A digital signal which is a rectangular waveform is more or less recovered
[A] if the bandwidth is very small to accommodate a few harmonics
[B] if the bandwidth is very large to accommodate a few harmonics.
[C] independent of the bandwidth
[D] Either (a) or (c) depending upon the signal waveform
Answer: if the bandwidth is very large to accommodate a few harmonics.
(7) The unit of bandwidth is ____
[A] kHz
[B] km
[C] kN
[D] Second
Answer: kHz
(8) With respect to digital signals, distortion in the received waves are due to removal of ____
[A] First harmonic
[B] Fundamental frequency
[C] Higher harmonics
[D] Second Harmonic
Answer: Higher harmonics
(9) Which of the following is the channel used in Radio communication ____
[A] Free space
[B] Twisted pair cables
[C] Coaxial cable
[D] Fiber optic cable
Answer: Free space
(10) Communication signals can be transmitted via ____. a. Air b. Optical fiber c. Coaxial cables d. Vaccum
[A] a and c
[B] a,b and c
[C] a, b and d
[D] a, b, c and d
Answer: a, b, c and d
(11) The number of harmonics comprising a rectangular signal is ___
[A] 100
[B] infinity
[C] 200
[D] 1000
Answer: infinity
(12) As the Electromagnetic waves travel away from the transmitter, the strength of the waves ____ .
[A] Increases
[B] Decreases
[C] Remains the same
[D] Increases and the remains the same
Answer: Decreases
(13) Which of the following does not use the space wave mode of propagation?
[A] Television
[B] Microwave links
[C] Telephone
[D] Satellite
Answer: Telephone
(14) The message signal takes which of the following path in a communication system____.
[A] Transmitter → Transducer → Channel → Receiver
[B] Transducer → Transmitter → Receiver
[C] Transducer → Transmitter → Channel → Receiver
[D] Channel → Transducer → Transmitter → Receiver
Answer: Transducer → Transmitter → Channel → Receiver
(15) Which of the following is not a transducer? a. Loudspeaker b. Receiver c. Transmitter d. Microphone
[A] b, c and d
[B] a and d
[C] b and c
[D] a, b and c
Answer: b and c
(16) To reproduce the rectangular wave shape of digital signals practically, the harmonic that can be neglected for limiting the bandwidth are ____
[A] Fundamental
[B] First harmonic
[C] Second harmonic
[D] higher order harmonics
Answer: Second harmonic
(17) The three basic elements of any communication system are ___.
[A] Transducer, Transmitter, Receiver
[B] Transmitter, Channel, Receiver
[C] Transducer, Channel, Receiver
[D] Transducer, Channel, Transmitter
Answer: Transmitter, Channel, Receiver
(18) The frequency band 3.7 - 4.2 GHz corresponds to which of the following wireless communication system
[A] Satellite
[B] Optical fiber
[C] FM
[D] TV
Answer: Satellite
(19) Which of the following statements is wrong?
[A] The attenuation of surface waves increases very rapidly with increase in frequency.
[B] Signals of frequency range 550 kHz - 1500 kHz can be transmitted as ground waves.
[C] Satellite communication is used for the frequencies above 30 MHz
[D] The range of frequency for Sky wave propagation is a few MHz to 30 - 40 MHz
Answer: Satellite communication is used for the frequencies above 30 MHz
(20) Fibre optic cable, co-axial cable, twisted pair cables are examples of ____.
[A] Transmitter
[B] Receiver
[C] Channel
[D] Transducer
Answer: Channel

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