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πŸ“ Block Coding converting digital data to digital signals

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πŸ”„ Last updated: 2026-07-31

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Q1. If a block code maps 4 data bits into 7 transmitted bits, what is the code rate?

πŸ”Ή A. 04-Jul
πŸ”Ή B. 07-Apr
πŸ”Ή C. 01-Feb
πŸ”Ή D. 03-Apr

πŸ’‘ Difficulty: easy | βœ… Correct: A

Q2. When a block code adds two parity bits to a 5‑bit message, which statement best explains the effect on error detection capability?

πŸ”Ή A. It can detect any single‑bit error
πŸ”Ή B. It can correct any single‑bit error
πŸ”Ή C. It can detect up to two simultaneous errors
πŸ”Ή D. It cannot detect errors

πŸ’‘ Difficulty: medium | βœ… Correct: C

Q3. Consider a (7,4) Hamming code. Which of the following statements about its syndrome decoding is logically deduced?

πŸ”Ή A. The syndrome uniquely identifies the error position
πŸ”Ή B. The syndrome can correct any double‑bit error
πŸ”Ή C. The syndrome is always zero for valid codewords
πŸ”Ή D. The syndrome requires a lookup table larger than 2Β³ entries

πŸ’‘ Difficulty: hard | βœ… Correct: D

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