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For a binary code, the maximum number of possible sequence made up of L branch words is(a) L2(b) 2L(c) 2L(d) L/2I had been asked this question in an interview for internship.Enquiry is from Convolution Encoding and Decoding in division Channel Coding of Digital Communications |
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Answer» RIGHT option is (B) 2L Easiest explanation: In a binary code, all possible different code word sequences that can be made up of L BRANCH WORDS are 2L. |
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In maximum likelihood detector the error probability is(a) Maximum(b) Minimum(c) Zero(d) None of the mentionedI had been asked this question at a job interview.I'm obligated to ask this question of Convolution Encoding and Decoding in chapter Channel Coding of Digital Communications |
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Answer» Right CHOICE is (b) Minimum |
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Example for convolution encoder state diagram is(a) Tree diagram(b) Trellis diagram(c) Tree & Trellis diagram(d) None of the mentionedThis question was posed to me in an online interview.The query is from Convolution Encoding and Decoding in portion Channel Coding of Digital Communications |
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Answer» The correct CHOICE is (C) Tree & Trellis diagram |
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In maximum likelihood decoding technique, the likelihood function compares the(a) Joint probabilities(b) Individual probabilities(c) Conditional probabilities(d) None of the mentionedThis question was posed to me in an online interview.This intriguing question comes from Convolution Encoding and Decoding in division Channel Coding of Digital Communications |
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Answer» The correct option is (c) Conditional probabilities |
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How many number of transitions can be made at each bit time?(a) One(b) Two(c) Three(d) HalfI got this question in an internship interview.This interesting question is from Convolution Encoding and Decoding in section Channel Coding of Digital Communications |
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Answer» Right choice is (b) TWO |
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Periodic truncation is done by(a) Appending zero to end of the input data sequence(b) Appending zero to the beginning of the input data sequence(c) Appending one’s to end of the data sequence(d) Appending one’s to beginning of the data sequenceThe question was asked during an internship interview.The query is from Convolution Encoding and Decoding in portion Channel Coding of Digital Communications |
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Answer» Correct answer is (a) Appending zero to end of the input data SEQUENCE |
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Finite state machines have(a) Past memories also(b) Only present and future memories(c) Only future memories(d) Only present memoriesI have been asked this question during an interview for a job.My enquiry is from Convolution Encoding and Decoding topic in division Channel Coding of Digital Communications |
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Answer» Correct option is (a) Past MEMORIES also |
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| 58. |
In trellis diagram, the number of nodes ______ at successive branching.(a) Increases by 1(b) Doubles(c) Triples(d) None of the mentionedThis question was posed to me in semester exam.Asked question is from Convolution Encoding and Decoding topic in chapter Channel Coding of Digital Communications |
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Answer» Correct option is (B) DOUBLES |
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The method used for representing convolution encoder are(a) Connection pictorial(b) State diagram(c) Tree diagram(d) All of the mentionedThe question was asked during a job interview.The origin of the question is Convolution Encoding and Decoding topic in division Channel Coding of Digital Communications |
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Answer» Correct answer is (d) All of the mentioned |
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| 60. |
The number of k bit shift over which a single information bit influences the encoder output is given by(a) Code rate(b) Constraint length(c) Code length(d) Code weightThis question was addressed to me in an interview for job.The origin of the question is Convolution Encoding and Decoding topic in portion Channel Coding of Digital Communications |
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Answer» RIGHT answer is (b) Constraint length For explanation: The constraint length REPRESENTS the number of k bit shifts over which a SINGLE information bit influences the encoder OUTPUT. |
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The measure of the amount of redundancy is given by(a) Code size(b) Code weight(c) Code rate(d) Minimum distanceThe question was posed to me during an online exam.Query is from Convolution Encoding and Decoding topic in division Channel Coding of Digital Communications |
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Answer» CORRECT option is (c) Code rate The best EXPLANATION: The rate of the code gives the measure of the AMOUNT of redundancy. The rate is GIVEN by the ratio of number of data bits that FORM an input to a block encoder to the total number of bits. |
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Some examples of linear codes(a) Hamming code(b) Reed-Solomon code(c) Parity code(d) All of the mentionedThis question was addressed to me during an interview.The question is from Cyclic Codes and Linear Block Codes topic in portion Channel Coding of Digital Communications |
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Answer» Right CHOICE is (d) All of the mentioned |
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The _____ of the code-word is the number of non zero elements.(a) Size(b) Weight(c) Distance(d) SubspaceI had been asked this question during an online interview.This question is from Cyclic Codes and Linear Block Codes topic in portion Channel Coding of Digital Communications |
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Answer» The correct option is (b) Weight |
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In a standard matrix set code-word there are _______cosset.(a) 2k(b) 2n+k(c) 2n-k(d) 2nI got this question during an online interview.My enquiry is from Cyclic Codes and Linear Block Codes in section Channel Coding of Digital Communications |
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Answer» The correct CHOICE is (c) 2n-k |
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Syndrome is calculated by(a) HT/r(b) rHT(c) rH(d) None of the mentionedThis question was posed to me in homework.Asked question is from Cyclic Codes and Linear Block Codes in section Channel Coding of Digital Communications |
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Answer» The correct CHOICE is (B) rHT |
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To avoid corruption during transmission, the code-word should be(a) Near(b) Far apart(c) Far(d) None of the mentionedI had been asked this question in homework.This is a very interesting question from Cyclic Codes and Linear Block Codes topic in portion Channel Coding of Digital Communications |
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Answer» CORRECT ANSWER is (b) Far apart The best explanation: The code-words should be far apart from one and ANOTHER as POSSIBLE so even when the vectors experience some corruption they may still be correctly decoded. |
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The sum of any two vectors in subset S is also in S. This is called as(a) Addition property(b) Subset property(c) Closure property(d) Similarity propertyI had been asked this question during an interview.This key question is from Cyclic Codes and Linear Block Codes in section Channel Coding of Digital Communications |
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Answer» The correct choice is (c) Closure PROPERTY |
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Linear codes are used for(a) Forward error correction(b) Backward error correction(c) Forward error detection(d) Backward error detectionI got this question during a job interview.My question is based upon Cyclic Codes and Linear Block Codes in division Channel Coding of Digital Communications |
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Answer» The CORRECT choice is (a) Forward error correction |
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The k-bit message forms ____ distinct messages which is referred to as k-tuples.(a) 2k(b) K2(c) 2k(d) 21/kThis question was addressed to me in my homework.My doubt is from Cyclic Codes and Linear Block Codes topic in portion Channel Coding of Digital Communications |
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Answer» The correct OPTION is (C) 2K |
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The rate of a block code is the ration of(a) Block length to message length(b) Message length to block length(c) Message weight to block length(d) None of the mentionedThis question was posed to me in an international level competition.My query is from Cyclic Codes and Linear Block Codes topic in section Channel Coding of Digital Communications |
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Answer» The CORRECT option is (B) Message length to block length |
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Block length is the _____________ in the code word.(a) Number of elements(b) Distance between elements(c) Number of parity bits(d) None of the mentionedI got this question in examination.The question is from Cyclic Codes and Linear Block Codes topic in portion Channel Coding of Digital Communications |
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Answer» Correct choice is (a) NUMBER of elements |
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Extended go-lay code is formed by(a) Adding overall parity bit to perfect go-lay code(b) Ex-oaring overall parity bit with perfect go-lay code(c) Ex-oaring each bit of go-lay code(d) Dividing the overall parity bit with perfect go-lay codeThis question was addressed to me during an online interview.The above asked question is from Cyclic Codes and Linear Block Codes topic in section Channel Coding of Digital Communications |
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Answer» Correct option is (a) Adding overall PARITY bit to PERFECT go-lay CODE |
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The received code contains an error if the syndrome vector is(a) Zero(b) Non zero(c) Infinity(d) None of the mentionedI had been asked this question at a job interview.I would like to ask this question from Cyclic Codes and Linear Block Codes in section Channel Coding of Digital Communications |
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Answer» The correct choice is (b) NON ZERO |
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In the dividing circuit, the parity polynomial is obtained by the(a) Quotient(b) Remainder(c) Dividend(d) DivisorI had been asked this question in examination.This question is from Cyclic Codes and Linear Block Codes topic in chapter Channel Coding of Digital Communications |
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Answer» CORRECT ANSWER is (b) Remainder For explanation I would say: The parity polynomial is the remainder after diving by the generator polynomial it is available in the register after n shifts through the n-k STAGE FEEDBACK REGISTERS. |
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Block codes are generated using(a) Generator polynomial(b) Generator matrix(c) Generator polynomial & matrix(d) None of the mentionedI got this question by my school teacher while I was bunking the class.The question is from Cyclic Codes and Linear Block Codes topic in chapter Channel Coding of Digital Communications |
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Answer» CORRECT CHOICE is (b) Generator matrix Easy explanation: Block CODES are generated using generator matrix and CYCLIC codes are generated using generator POLYNOMIAL. |
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A cyclic code can be generated using(a) Generator polynomial(b) Generator matrix(c) Generator polynomial & matrix(d) None of the mentionedThis question was posed to me during an online exam.Origin of the question is Cyclic Codes and Linear Block Codes topic in division Channel Coding of Digital Communications |
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Answer» CORRECT answer is (a) Generator POLYNOMIAL To explain I would say: A CYCLIC code can be GENERATED using generator polynomial and BLOCK codes can be generated using generator matrix. |
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The feedback shift register circuit is called as(a) Multiplying circuit(b) Dividing circuit(c) Feedback circuit(d) Shifting circuitI got this question during an interview.My query is from Cyclic Codes and Linear Block Codes topic in chapter Channel Coding of Digital Communications |
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Answer» Right answer is (b) DIVIDING circuit |
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Sampling can be done for functions varying in(a) Space(b) Time(c) Space & Time(d) None of the mentionedI had been asked this question in an interview.This interesting question is from Error Detecting and Correcting Capability and Sampling topic in division Channel Coding of Digital Communications |
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Answer» Right choice is (c) Space & TIME |
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The cyclic codes are designed using(a) Shift registers with feedback(b) Shift registers without feedback(c) Flipflops(d) None of the mentionedThe question was posed to me during an online exam.The question is from Cyclic Codes and Linear Block Codes topic in portion Channel Coding of Digital Communications |
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Answer» The CORRECT OPTION is (a) Shift registers with feedback |
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Reconstruction of continuous signals is done using(a) Decimation algorithm(b) Interpolation algorithm(c) Decimation & Interpolation algorithm(d) None of the mentionedThe question was posed to me by my school principal while I was bunking the class.Question is taken from Error Detecting and Correcting Capability and Sampling topic in portion Channel Coding of Digital Communications |
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Sampling of simultaneously two different but related wave-forms is called as(a) Over sampling(b) Complex sampling(c) Inter sampling(d) None of the mentionedThis question was posed to me during an interview.Origin of the question is Error Detecting and Correcting Capability and Sampling topic in division Channel Coding of Digital Communications |
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Answer» RIGHT CHOICE is (b) Complex SAMPLING The explanation is: Complex sampling is the PROCESS of simultaneously sampling two different but RELATED signals. |
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Which factors are measured using the units of lines per picture height?(a) Resolution(b) Sampling rate(c) Resolution & Sampling rate(d) None of the mentionedThis question was addressed to me in an online interview.I'm obligated to ask this question of Error Detecting and Correcting Capability and Sampling topic in section Channel Coding of Digital Communications |
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Sampling can be used in(a) Audio(b) Speech(c) Video(d) All of the mentionedI have been asked this question in my homework.This is a very interesting question from Error Detecting and Correcting Capability and Sampling in chapter Channel Coding of Digital Communications |
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Answer» Correct answer is (d) All of the mentioned |
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What is the bit depth used for audio recording?(a) 8 bit(b) 16 bit(c) 24 bit(d) All of the mentionedThe question was posed to me in a job interview.Question is taken from Error Detecting and Correcting Capability and Sampling topic in chapter Channel Coding of Digital Communications |
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Answer» Correct option is (d) All of the mentioned |
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Oversampling can completely eliminate(a) Aperture error(b) Non linearity(c) Quantization error(d) All of the mentionedI had been asked this question by my college director while I was bunking the class.Query is from Error Detecting and Correcting Capability and Sampling topic in portion Channel Coding of Digital Communications |
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Answer» Correct option is (a) APERTURE error |
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Noise which can affect sampling are(a) Thermal sensor noise(b) Analog circuit noise(c) Thermal sensor & Analog circuit noise(d) None of the mentionedI had been asked this question by my school principal while I was bunking the class.I'd like to ask this question from Error Detecting and Correcting Capability and Sampling in section Channel Coding of Digital Communications |
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Answer» RIGHT answer is (c) Thermal SENSOR & ANALOG CIRCUIT noise To explain: Some of the noises that can cause DISTORTION in sampling are thermal sensor noise, analog circuit noise etc. |
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Some various types of distortion are(a) Jitter(b) Noise(c) Aperture error(d) All of the mentionedThis question was posed to me in my homework.Origin of the question is Error Detecting and Correcting Capability and Sampling topic in chapter Channel Coding of Digital Communications |
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Answer» The correct choice is (d) All of the mentioned |
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Nyquist frequency is given by(a) fs(b) 2fs(c) fs/2(d) none of the mentionedI got this question in an interview for job.I'd like to ask this question from Error Detecting and Correcting Capability and Sampling topic in chapter Channel Coding of Digital Communications |
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Answer» The CORRECT answer is (C) fs/2 |
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The number of errors that can be corrected without erasure information is(a) Dmin+1(b) Dmin – 1(c) (Dmin+1)/2(d) (Dmin – 1)/2I got this question by my college professor while I was bunking the class.My doubt stems from Error Detecting and Correcting Capability and Sampling topic in chapter Channel Coding of Digital Communications |
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Answer» Correct answer is (d) (Dmin – 1)/2 |
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For better efficiency and simplicity, n should be(a) Maximum(b) Minimum(c) Zero(d) InfinityI had been asked this question during an interview.I'm obligated to ask this question of Error Detecting and Correcting Capability and Sampling topic in division Channel Coding of Digital Communications |
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Answer» The correct choice is (b) Minimum |
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The minimum distance Dmin can also be given as(a) Dmin >= α + β + 1(b) Dmin = α + β – 1(d) Dmin |
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Answer» RIGHT answer is (a) Dmin >= α + β + 1 Easiest explanation: If a code can correct α errors and detect β errors, then the minimum distance can be given by the RELATION Dmin >= α + β + 1. |
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Error detecting capability is given as(a) Dmin + 1(b) Dmin -1(c) Dmin(d) Dmin/2I had been asked this question in class test.My query is from Error Detecting and Correcting Capability and Sampling in portion Channel Coding of Digital Communications |
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Answer» The CORRECT choice is (b) DMIN -1 |
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The distance between two code-words is equal to the _____ of the third code-word which is the sum of the first two code-words.(a) Size(b) Weight(c) Minimum distance(d) None of the mentionedThe question was posed to me in unit test.The question is from Error Detecting and Correcting Capability and Sampling topic in portion Channel Coding of Digital Communications |
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Answer» Correct answer is (b) Weight |
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Hamming distance can be given by the number of elements in which(a) They are same(b) They differ(c) Which are non zero(d) None of the mentionedThis question was posed to me during an online exam.This is a very interesting question from Error Detecting and Correcting Capability and Sampling in chapter Channel Coding of Digital Communications |
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Answer» Correct OPTION is (B) They DIFFER |
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Code strength is characterized by its(a) Minimum distance(b) Maximum distance(c) Code weight(d) Code sizeThe question was asked in a job interview.My question is based upon Error Detecting and Correcting Capability and Sampling in chapter Channel Coding of Digital Communications |
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Answer» The CORRECT answer is (a) MINIMUM distance |
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Coding gain is defined as(a) Reduction in Eb/N0(b) Increase in Eb/N0(c) Same as Eb/N0(d) None of the mentionedI had been asked this question in an interview for internship.My question comes from Structured Sequence topic in division Channel Coding of Digital Communications |
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Answer» Right choice is (a) Reduction in Eb/N0 |
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The capacity per cell is ______ Eb/N0.(a) Directly proportional(b) Inversely proportional(c) Double the(d) Half theThe question was posed to me in semester exam.Question is from Structured Sequence in portion Channel Coding of Digital Communications |
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Answer» Correct answer is (b) Inversely PROPORTIONAL |
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The probability of message error is written as(a) Block error(b) Word error(c) Block & Word error(d) None of the mentionedI got this question at a job interview.My question comes from Structured Sequence topic in portion Channel Coding of Digital Communications |
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Answer» The CORRECT ANSWER is (C) Block & Word error |
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In a real time communication system addition of redundant bits leads to(a) More bandwidth requirement(b) Faster rate of transmission(c) More bandwidth requirement & Faster rate of transmission(d) None of the mentionedI have been asked this question in an interview for internship.This intriguing question originated from Structured Sequence topic in division Channel Coding of Digital Communications |
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Answer» Correct ANSWER is (c) More bandwidth REQUIREMENT & FASTER rate of transmission |
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The summation operation is performed using _____ logical operation.(a) EX-OR(b) AND(c) OR(d) EX-NORThis question was addressed to me in an online interview.Question is from Structured Sequence in division Channel Coding of Digital Communications |
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Answer» Right ANSWER is (a) EX-OR |
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