Digital Communications Questions and Answers – TDM vs FDM

This set of Digital Communication Questions for campus interviews focuses on “TDM vs FDM”.

1. Companding is used to
a) Increase the information transmission rate
b) Use only one carrier frequency to handle different signals
c) To use different frequency bands for different signals
d) To protect all small signals in PCM from quantizing noise
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Answer: d
Explanation: Companding is used to protect all small signals in PCM from quantizing noise.

2. TDM is used to
a) Increase the information transmission rate
b) Use only one carrier frequency to handle different signals
c) To use different frequency bands for different signals
d) To protect all small signals in PCM from quantizing noise
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Answer: b
Explanation: TDM is used to use only one carrier frequency to handle different signals.

3. Which has greater bandwidth?
a) TDM
b) FDM
c) TDM & FDM
d) None of the mentioned
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Answer: b
Explanation: FDM has greater bandwidth.
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4. Which has lower noise immunity?
a) TDM
b) FDM
c) TDM & FDM
d) None of the mentioned
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Answer: a
Explanation: TDM has lower noise immunity.

5. TDM can be employed to transmit channels having unequal bandwidth,
a) True
b) False
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Answer: a
Explanation: True. TDM can be employed to transmit channels having unequal bandwidth.
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6. Using sampling theorem, analog signal cannot be reconstructed.
a) True
b) False
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Answer: b
Explanation: Using sampling theorem analog signal can be reconstructed.

7. Which maintains better fidelity?
a) Analog communication
b) Digital communication
c) Analog & Digital communication
d) None of the mentioned
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Answer: b
Explanation: Digital communication provides better fidelity control.
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8. In which reusing of components can be made possible?
a) Analog communication
b) Digital communication
c) Analog & Digital communication
d) None of the mentioned
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Answer: b
Explanation: In digital communication reusing of components is possible.

9. A mechanism for breaking the problem down is
a) Layering
b) Dividing
c) Abstraction
d) Entity sharing
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Answer: c
Explanation: Abstraction is the mechanism of breaking the problem down.
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10. In digital communication, interaction between ______ is possible.
a) Any layer to layer
b) One layer to next layer
c) layers
d) None of the mentioned
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Answer: b
Explanation: In digital communication, in layers only one layer and its next layer can communicate.

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