1
GATE ECE 2008
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
A speech signal, band limited to 4 kHz and peak voltage varying between + 5V and - 5V is sampled at the Nyquist rate. Each sample is quantized and represented by 8 bits.

Assuming the signal to be uniformly distributed between its peak values, the signal to noise ratio at the quantizer output is

A
16 dB
B
32 dB
C
48 dB
D
64 dB
2
GATE ECE 2008
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
Consider the amplitude modulated (AM) signal $$A_c\cos\omega_ct\;+\;2\cos\omega_mt\;\cos\omega_ct$$. For demodulating the signal using envelope detector, the minimum value of Ac should be
A
2
B
1
C
0.5
D
$$0$$
3
GATE ECE 2008
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
The signal $$\cos\;\omega_ct\;+\;0.5\;\cos\;\omega_mt\;s\mathrm{in}\;\omega_ct$$ is
A
FM only
B
AM only
C
both AM & FM
D
neither AM nor FM
4
GATE ECE 2008
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
The magnitude of frequency response of an underdamped second order system is 5 at 0 rad/sec and peaks to $${{10} \over {\sqrt 3 }}$$ at 5 $$\sqrt 2 $$ rad/sec. The transfer function of the system is
A
$${{500} \over {{s^2} + 10s + 100}}$$
B
$${{375} \over {s2 + 5s + 75}}$$
C
$${{720} \over {s2 + 12s + 144}}$$
D
$${{1125} \over {s2 + 25s + 225}}$$