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UNIVERSITY OF MORATUWA

Faculty of Information Technology

BScHons in Information Technology and Management


Level 3 Semester 1

IN3530 - Data Communication and Computer Networks

Tutorial 2

Multiple-Choice Questions

1. Which encoding method uses alternating positive and negative values for is?
a. NRZ-l
b. Manchester
c. Differential Manchester
d. All the above

2. In PCM, an analog-to- ________ conversion occurs.


a. Analog
b. Digital
c. QAM
d. Differential

3. If the maximum value of a PCM signal is 31 and the minimum value is -31, how many bits were used for
coding?
a. 4
b.5
c. 6
d. 7

4. RZ encoding involves signal levels.


a. Two
b. Three
c. Four
d. Five

5. Which quantization level results in a more faithful reproduction of the signal?


a. 2
b.S
c. 16
d. 32

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6. Which encoding technique attempts to solve the Toss of synchronization due to long strings of Os?
a.BnZS
b. NRZ
c. AMI
d. (a) and (b)

7. Block coding can help in __________ at the receiver.


a. Synchronization
b. Error detection
c. Attenuation
d. (a) and (b)

8. In _________ transmission, hits are transmitted simultaneously, each across its own wire.
a, Asynchronous serial
b. Synchronous serial c
c, Parallel
d. (a) and (b)

9. In transmission, bits are transmitter! over a single wire, one at a time.


a. Asynchronous serial
b. Synchronous serial
c. Parallel
d. (a) and (b)

10. In _____ transmission, a start bit and a stop bit frame a character byte.
a. Asynchronous serial
b. Synchronous serial
c. Parallel
d. (a) and (b)

11. In asynchronous transmission, the gap time between bytes is ________


a. Fixed
b. Variable
c. A function of the data rate
d. Zero

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12. Synchronous transmission does not have _______
a. A start bit
b. A stop bit
c. Gaps between bytes
d. All the above.

Short Answer Exercises

1. Figure 1 is the Manchester encoding of a data stream. What is the data stream?

Figure 1

2. Repeat Exercise 1 if the figure is the differential Manchester encoding of a data stream.

3. Figure 2 is the AMI encoding of a data stream. What is the data stream?

Figure 2

4. How many amplitude levels are there for each of the following methods?
a. Unipolar
b. NRZ-L
c. NRZ-l
d. RZ
e. Manchester
f. Differential Manchester

5. What is the sampling rate for PCM if the frequency ranges from 1000 to 4000 Hz?

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6. Using the Nyquist theorem, calculate the sampling rate for the following analog signals.
a. An analog signal with bandwidth of 2000 Hz
b. An analog signal with frequencies from 2000 to 6000 Hz
c. A signal with a horizontal line in the time-domain representation
d. A signal with a vertical line in the time-domain representation

7. If a signal is sampled 8000 times per second, what is the interval between each sample?

8. If the interval between two samples in a digitized signal is 125 μs, what is the sampling rate?

9. A signal is sampled. Each sample represents one of four levels. How many bits are needed to represent
each sample? If the sampling rate is 8000 samples per second, What is the hit rate?

10. We want to transmit 1000 characters with each character encoded as 8 bits
a. find the number of transmitted bits for synchronous transmission
b. find the number of transmitted bits for asynchronous transmission
c. find the redundancy percent in each case

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