MODULE 1

1. Which mathematical notation specifies the condition of periodicity for a continuous

time signal? (ans: a)
a. x(t) = x(t +T0)
b. x(n) = x(n+ N)
c. x(t) = e-αt
d. None of the above
2. The type of systems which are characterized by input and the output quantized at
certain levels are called as (b)
a) analog
b) discrete
c) continuous
d) digital
3. The type of systems which are characterized by input and the output capable of taking
any value in a particular set of values are called as

a) analog

b) discrete

c) digital

d) continuous

4. A system which is linear is said to obey the rules of (c)

a) scaling

b) additivity

c) both scaling and additivity

d) homogeneity

5. A signal is a physical quantity which does not vary with ____________(d)

a) Time

b) Space

c) Independent Variables

d) Dependent Variables

6. Most of the signals found in nature are _________(d)

a) Continuous-time and discrete-time

b) Continuous-time and digital

c) Digital and Analog

d) Analog and Continuous-time

7. Determine the fundamental period of the following signal: sin60t.

a) 1/60 sec

b) 1/30 sec

c) 1/20 sec

d) 1/10 sec

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8. Sum of two periodic signals is a periodic signal when the ratio of their time periods is
____________

a) A rational number

b) An irrational number

c) A complex number

d) An integer

9. What is single-valued function?

a) Single value for all instants of time

b) Unique value for every instant of time

c) A single pattern is followed by after ‘t’ intervals

d) Different pattern of values is followed by after ‘t’ intervals of time

10. Discrete time signal is derived from continuous time signal by _____________
process.

a) Addition

b) Multiplying

c) Sampling
d) Addition and multiplication