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651.

TRAP is __________ whereas RST 7.5, RST 6.5, RST 5.5 are __________ .

A. maskable, non-maskable
B. maskable, maskable
C. non-maskable, non-maskable
D. non-maskable, maskable
Answer» E.
652.

The parity bit is

A. always 1
B. always 0
C. 1 or 0
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
653.

Which one of the following is D/A conversion technique?

A. Successive approximation
B. Weighted resistor
C. Dual slope
D. Single slope
Answer» C. Dual slope
654.

For a particular type of memory the access time and cycle time are 200 ns each. The maximum rate at which data can be accessed by

A. 2.5 x 10⁶/s
B. 5 x 10⁶/s
C. 0.2 x 10⁶/s
D. 10⁶/s
Answer» B. 5 x 10⁶/s
655.

A compiler is a software programme which

A. change high level Programming language into low level machine language
B. change the program into binary form
C. assembles the program
D. executes the program
Answer» B. change the program into binary form
656.

In which counter does the maximum frequency depend on the modulus?

A. Synchronous
B. Ripple
C. Both synchronous and ripple
D. Neither synchronous nor ripple
Answer» C. Both synchronous and ripple
657.

In standard TTL the totem pole stage refers to

A. multiemitter input stage
B. phase splitter
C. output buffer
D. open collector output stage
Answer» D. open collector output stage
658.

The advantage of using dual slope ADC in digital voltmeter is that

A. its conversion time is small
B. its accuracy is high
C. its output is in BCD
D. it does not require a comparator
Answer» C. its output is in BCD
659.

In a NAND SR latch S = 0, R = 1 then

A. Q = 0
B. Q = 1, Q̅ = 0
C. it is race condition
D. none of the above
Answer» C. it is race condition
660.

ECL has high switching speed because the transistors are

A. switching between cutoff and saturation regions
B. switching between cutoff and active regions
C. switching between active and saturation regions
D. none of the above
Answer» C. switching between active and saturation regions
661.

74HCT00 series is

A. NAND IC
B. interface between TTL and CMOS
C. inverting IC
D. NOR IC
Answer» C. inverting IC
662.

In 8085 microprocessor, if instruction RST is written in a program then the program will jump to location

A. 0020 H
B. 0024 H
C. 0028 H
D. 002 CH
Answer» D. 002 CH
663.

A pair of 21114s can store __________ words of __________ bits each.

A. 2114, 8
B. 1024, 8
C. 4228, 16
D. 2114, 16
Answer» C. 4228, 16
664.

The number of counter states which an 8 bit stair step A/D converter has to pass through before conversion takes place is equal to

A. 1
B. 8
C. 255
D. 256
Answer» E.
665.

The following program starts at location 0100HL X ISP, 00FF - the content if accumulatorLXIH, 0701 - when the program counterMVI A, 20 H - reaches 0109 H is S U BM

A. 20 H
B. 02 H
C. 00 H
D. FFH
Answer» B. 02 H
666.

A . 0 =

A. 1
B. A
C. 0
D. A or 1
Answer» D. A or 1
667.

The ALU carrier out arithmetic and logic operations (OR AND, NOT, etc.) it processes

A. decimal numbers
B. binary numbers
C. hexadecimal numbers
D. octal numbers
Answer» C. hexadecimal numbers
668.

If the number of information bits is m, the number of parity bits p in the Hamming code is given by equation

A. 2ᴾ = m + p + 1
B. 2ᴾ ≥ m + p + 1
C. 2ᴾ = m + p
D. 2ᴾ ≥ m + p
Answer» C. 2ᴾ = m + p
669.

In a D latch

A. data bit D is fed to S input and D to R input
B. data bit D is fed to R input and D to S input
C. data bit D is fed to both R and S inputs
D. data bit D is not fed to any input
Answer» B. data bit D is fed to R input and D to S input
670.

The MOS symbols shown indicates:1. that it is depletion type2. that it is enhancement type3. that it is n channel4. that it is p channel5. that electrons flow from D to S6. that holes flow from D to SThe only true statements are

A. 1, 3, 6
B. 2, 4, 6
C. 1, 3, 5
D. 2, 3, 6
Answer» B. 2, 4, 6
671.

The circuit given below is a

A. counter
B. digital to analog converter
C. two-bit series-to-parallel converter
D. analog-to digital converter
Answer» D. analog-to digital converter
672.

Periodic recharging of the memory cells at regular intervals of 3 to 8 millisecond is required in a

A. ROM
B. Static RAM
C. Dynamic RAM
D. PLA
Answer» D. PLA
673.

In a decimal digital computer, the number 127 is stored

A. 1111111
B. 0001 00100111
C. 10001
D. 11000111
Answer» B. 0001 00100111
674.

Assertion (A): Master slave JK flip flop is commonly used in high speed synchronous circuitry Reason (R): Master slave JK flip flop uses two JK flip flops in cascade.

A. Both A and R are correct and R is correct explanation of A
B. Both A and R are correct but R is not correct explanation of A
C. A is true, R is false
D. A is false, R is true
Answer» E.
675.

The access time of ROM using bipolar transistors is about

A. 1 sec
B. 1 mili sec
C. 1 μ sec
D. 1 n sec
Answer» D. 1 n sec
676.

A parallel in-parallel out shift register can be used to introduce delay in digital circuits.

A. True
B. False
C. May be True or False
D. Can't say
Answer» C. May be True or False
677.

Digital circuits mostly use

A. Diodes
B. Bipolar transistors
C. Diodes and bipolar transistors
D. Bipolar transistors and FETs
Answer» D. Bipolar transistors and FETs
678.

In 8085 microprocessor, what is the length of A-register?

A. 6 bits
B. 8 bits
C. 12 bits
D. 16 bits
Answer» C. 12 bits
679.

A microcomputer has memory locations from 0000 to FFFF, each storing 1 byte. How many bytes can be the memory store?

A. 12333
B. 14666
C. 16384
D. 16655
Answer» D. 16655
680.

How many flag are there in 8085 microprocessor?

A. 4
B. 5
C. 6
D. 8
Answer» C. 6
681.

The function Y = AC + BD + EF is

A. POS
B. SOP
C. Hybrid
D. none of the above
Answer» C. Hybrid
682.

Out of S, R, J, K, Preset, Clear inputs to flip flops, the synchronous inputs are

A. S, R, J, K only
B. S, R, Preset, Clear only
C. Preset, Clear only
D. S, R only
Answer» B. S, R, Preset, Clear only
683.

The counter shown in the given figure is

A. Synchronous
B. Johnson
C. Ring
D. None of the above
Answer» E.
684.

Which of the following is coincidence logic circuit?

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Answer» B. B
685.

The reason for glitches on the outputs of decoding gates on a synchronous counter is

A. FFs changing states together
B. FFs changing states one at a time
C. AND gates not functioning properly
D. none of the above
Answer» C. AND gates not functioning properly
686.

In 8085 microprocessor, which of the following interrupts has the highest priority?

A. RST 5.5
B. RST 7.5
C. TRAP
D. INTR
Answer» D. INTR
687.

For a level input sequential circuit

A. output in a level only
B. output is in the pulse form
C. output may be a pulse or a level form
D. none of these
Answer» B. output is in the pulse form
688.

For a logic familyVOH is the minimum output high level voltage VOL is the maximum output low level voltageVIH is the minimum acceptable input high level voltageVIL is the maximum acceptable input low level voltage The correct relationship is

A. VIH > V0H > VIL > V0L
B. VOH > VIH > VIL > V0L
C. VIH > VOH > VOL > VIL
D. VOH > VIH > VOL > VIL
Answer» D. VOH > VIH > VOL > VIL
689.

The maximum counting range of a four stage counter using IC 74193 is

A. 0 to 1023
B. 0 to 4093
C. 0 to 65535
D. 0 to 131071
Answer» D. 0 to 131071
690.

Read cycle is always followed by (during instructions execution)

A. read cycle
B. write cycle
C. delete signal
D. none of these
Answer» C. delete signal
691.

A 12 bit ADC is employed to convert an analog voltage of zero to 10 volts. The resolution of the ADC is

A. 2.44 mV
B. 24.4 mV
C. 83.3 mV
D. 1.2 V
Answer» B. 24.4 mV
692.

If A = 0101, then A' is

A. 1010
B. 1011
C. 1001
D. 0110
Answer» C. 1001
693.

A two-input OR gate is designed for positive logic. However, it is operated with negative logic. The resulting logic operation will then be

A. OR
B. AND
C. NOR
D. EX-OR
Answer» B. AND
694.

For the logic circuit of the given figure, Y =

A. A + BC
B. BC
C. AB
D. AB + C
Answer» D. AB + C
695.

Assertion (A): In totem pole output the output impedance is low.Reason (R): TTL gate with active pull up should not be used in wired AND connection.

A. Both A and R are correct and R is correct explanation of A
B. Both A and R are correct but R is not correct explanation of A
C. A is true, R is false
D. A is false, R is true
Answer» C. A is true, R is false
696.

Which converters uses integrating op-amp?

A. Parallel A/D converter
B. Single slope A/D converter
C. Dual slope A/D converter
D. Both (b) and (c)
Answer» D. Both (b) and (c)
697.

The address to which a software or hardware restart branches is known as

A. Vector location
B. SID
C. SOD
D. TRAP
Answer» B. SID
698.

9's complement of 56₁₀ is

A. 43₁₀
B. 84₁₀
C. 65₁₀
D. 53₁₀
Answer» B. 84₁₀
699.

Which one of the following is loaded in the main memory by the bootstrap loader?

A. System data
B. User program
C. BIOS
D. Part of DOS
Answer» E.
700.

In 8085 microprocessor, what is the length of Data Buffer Register?

A. 6 bits
B. 8 bits
C. 12 bits
D. 16 bits
Answer» C. 12 bits