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This section includes 287 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Computer Science knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
101. |
Conversion of an octal number 608 to binary number is |
A. | 1100002 |
B. | 100112 |
C. | 11001112 |
D. | 11001102 |
Answer» B. 100112 | |
102. |
An AND gate has 7 inputs, what is the only input word that produces a 1 output? |
A. | 0 |
B. | 1111 |
C. | 1110000 |
D. | 1111111 |
Answer» E. | |
103. |
Conversion of binary number 11000012 to hexadecimal is |
A. | 5716 |
B. | 6116 |
C. | 5116 |
D. | 4316 |
Answer» C. 5116 | |
104. |
The control and arithmetic-logic sections are called the _____ |
A. | Block diagram |
B. | Control Unit |
C. | Input / Output Unit |
D. | Central Processing Unit |
Answer» E. | |
105. |
Conversion of hexadecimal number 6B216 to it's binary number equivalent is |
A. | 11110000000000 |
B. | 110101000000 |
C. | 1100110000000 |
D. | 111111112 |
Answer» C. 1100110000000 | |
106. |
Conversion of decimal number 9910 to it's binary number equivalent is |
A. | 11000112 |
B. | 1000112 |
C. | 11100012 |
D. | 111 10002 |
Answer» B. 1000112 | |
107. |
Which of the following Boolean algebra rules is wrong? |
A. | 0 + A = A |
B. | 1 + A = 1 |
C. | A + A = A |
D. | 1 . x = 1 |
Answer» E. | |
108. |
Conversion of a hexadecimal number 6316 to binary number is |
A. | 11001112 |
B. | 11000112 |
C. | 1110112 |
D. | 11001112 |
Answer» C. 1110112 | |
109. |
Small-scale integration, abbreviated _____ refers to fewer than 12 gates on the same chip. Medium-scale integration (MSI) means 12 to 100 gates per chip. And large-scale integration (LSI) refers to more than _____ gates per chip. |
A. | SSI, 75 |
B. | SSI, 100 |
C. | SSI, 1000 |
D. | SSI, 10000 |
Answer» C. SSI, 1000 | |
110. |
A logic circuit which is used to change a BCD number into an equivalent decimal number is |
A. | decoder |
B. | encoder |
C. | multiplexer |
D. | code converter |
Answer» B. encoder | |
111. |
What is the decimal equivalent of 210? |
A. | 4096 |
B. | 1024 |
C. | 1000 |
D. | 16 |
Answer» C. 1000 | |
112. |
Conversion of binary number 100000000002 to decimal number is |
A. | 102410 |
B. | 103410 |
C. | 112410 |
D. | 103710 |
Answer» B. 103410 | |
113. |
Instead of counting with binary numbers, a ring counter uses words that have a single high _____ |
A. | bytes |
B. | bit |
C. | gate |
D. | chip |
Answer» C. gate | |
114. |
Which of the following is the first integrated logic family? |
A. | RTL |
B. | DTL |
C. | TTL |
D. | MOS |
Answer» B. DTL | |
115. |
How many full and half-adders are required to add 16-bit numbers? |
A. | 8 half-adders, 8 full-adders |
B. | 1 half-adders, 15 full-adders |
C. | 16 half-adders, no full-adders |
D. | 4 half-adders, 12 full-adders |
Answer» C. 16 half-adders, no full-adders | |
116. |
The fan-out capability of a digital building block can be defined as |
A. | the number of inputs that one output can transmit to |
B. | the amount of cooling required for fanning the hear out |
C. | the number of inputs that can transmit to one input |
D. | the maximum power dissipation (heat generation) that the unit can stand. |
Answer» B. the amount of cooling required for fanning the hear out | |
117. |
How many memory locations can 14 address bits access? |
A. | 16384 |
B. | 8192 |
C. | 4096 |
D. | 14 |
Answer» B. 8192 | |
118. |
Binary means _____ |
A. | Three |
B. | Four |
C. | Ten |
D. | Two |
Answer» E. | |
119. |
Conversion of binary number 111112 to an octal number is |
A. | 358 |
B. | 328 |
C. | 378 |
D. | 428 |
Answer» D. 428 | |
120. |
For an input pulse train of clock period T, the delay produced by an n stage shift register is |
A. | (n-l)T |
B. | nT |
C. | (n+l)T |
D. | 2nT |
Answer» B. nT | |
121. |
The 2-input XOR gate has a high output only when the input bits are _____ |
A. | even |
B. | different |
C. | low |
D. | high |
Answer» C. low | |
122. |
A typical microcomputer may have up to 65,536 registers in its memory. Each of these registers, usually called a _____ |
A. | address |
B. | memory location |
C. | registers |
D. | chip |
Answer» C. registers | |
123. |
Multiplication of 478 by 528 is |
A. | (3144)8 |
B. | (4147)8 |
C. | (3146)8 |
D. | (3184)8 |
Answer» D. (3184)8 | |
124. |
A combinational logic circuit which is used to send data coming from a single source to two or more separate destinations is called as |
A. | decoder |
B. | encoder |
C. | multiplexer |
D. | demultiplexer |
Answer» E. | |
125. |
The logic 1 in positive logic system is represented by: |
A. | zero voltage |
B. | lower voltage level |
C. | higher voltage level |
D. | negative voltage |
Answer» D. negative voltage | |
126. |
Standard TTL has a multiple emitter input transistor and a _____ output |
A. | totem-pole |
B. | bipolar |
C. | register |
D. | transistor |
Answer» B. bipolar | |
127. |
The octal equivalent of decimal 324.987 is |
A. | 504.771 |
B. | 640.781 |
C. | 815.234 |
D. | 90.987 |
Answer» B. 640.781 | |
128. |
The 7400 series, also called standard TTL, contains a variety of SSI and _____ chips that allow us to build all kinds of digital circuits and systems. |
A. | LSI |
B. | MSI |
C. | MOS |
D. | MOSFET |
Answer» C. MOS | |
129. |
Arithmetic operation are coded in |
A. | Decision symbols |
B. | Input/Outpur(I/0) |
C. | Processing symbols |
D. | Terminal symbols |
Answer» D. Terminal symbols | |
130. |
What is the hexadecimal equivalent of a binary number 10101111 |
A. | AF |
B. | 9E |
C. | 8C |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» B. 9E | |
131. |
The reduced form of the Boolean expression (A+B)(A+C) is: |
A. | AB+AC |
B. | A+B+C |
C. | AC+B |
D. | A+BC |
Answer» E. | |
132. |
Conversion of an octal number 1368 to hexadecimal number is |
A. | 70000000000000000 |
B. | 50000000000000000 |
C. | 5A16 |
D. | 5D16 |
Answer» C. 5A16 | |
133. |
Conversion of an octal number 478 to its binary number is |
A. | 1100112 |
B. | 1001112 |
C. | 1100112 |
D. | 11110112 |
Answer» C. 1100112 | |
134. |
With a JK master-slave flip-flop the master is cocked when the clock is _____ and the slave is triggered when the clock is _____ |
A. | set, reset |
B. | race, no change |
C. | high, low |
D. | set, race |
Answer» D. set, race | |
135. |
The highest decimal number that can be represented with 10 binary digits is |
A. | 1023 |
B. | 1024 |
C. | 512 |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» B. 1024 | |
136. |
_____ is the fastest logic family; it's used in high-speed applications. |
A. | DTL |
B. | TTL |
C. | ECL |
D. | MOS |
Answer» D. MOS | |
137. |
The term sum-of-products in boolean algebra means |
A. | The AND function of several OR functions |
B. | The OR function of several AND functions |
C. | The OR function of several OR functions |
D. | The AND function of several AND functions |
Answer» C. The OR function of several OR functions | |
138. |
Subtraction of 1001011002 from 11101010102 is |
A. | 10010111102 |
B. | 1101000012 |
C. | 11110000012 |
D. | 11110111112 |
Answer» B. 1101000012 | |
139. |
The output of the following gate is 1 only if at least one of its inputs is 0. |
A. | AND gate |
B. | OR gate |
C. | NAND gate |
D. | NOR gate |
Answer» D. NOR gate | |
140. |
Conversion of an octal number 1428 to binary number is |
A. | 11000102 |
B. | 1101102 |
C. | 11000112 |
D. | 11011012 |
Answer» B. 1101102 | |
141. |
When the LOAD input of a buffer register is active, the input word is stored on the next positive _____ edge. |
A. | clock |
B. | pulse |
C. | register |
D. | transistor |
Answer» B. pulse | |
142. |
An odd-parity generator produces an odd-parity bit to go along with the data. The parity of the transmitted data is _____ An XOR gate can test each received word for parity rejecting words with _____ parity. |
A. | odd, even |
B. | high, low |
C. | low, high |
D. | even, odd |
Answer» B. high, low | |
143. |
With positive clocking the clock signal must be _____ for the flip-flop to respond. |
A. | high |
B. | low |
C. | set |
D. | race |
Answer» B. low | |
144. |
BCD numbers are useful whenever _____ information is transferred into or out of a digital system. |
A. | decimal |
B. | binary |
C. | ASCII |
D. | hexadecimal |
Answer» B. binary | |
145. |
Conversion of binary number 11000112 to its decimal number is |
A. | 2910 |
B. | 9710 |
C. | 9910 |
D. | 9310 |
Answer» D. 9310 | |
146. |
A combinational logic circuit which generates particular binary word or number is |
A. | decoder |
B. | multiplexer |
C. | encoder |
D. | demultiplexer |
Answer» C. encoder | |
147. |
Consider as RS flip-flops with both inputs set to 0. If a momentary '1' is applied at the input S, then the output |
A. | Q will flip from 0 to 1 |
B. | Q will flip from 0 to 1 and then back to 0 |
C. | Q will flip from 0 to 1 |
D. | Q will flip from 0 to 1 and then back to 0 |
Answer» B. Q will flip from 0 to 1 and then back to 0 | |
148. |
Conversion of an octal number 31378 to it's decimal equivalent is |
A. | 163110 |
B. | 163210 |
C. | 153110 |
D. | 193110 |
Answer» B. 163210 | |
149. |
A _____ is a group of devices that store digital data. |
A. | circuits |
B. | register |
C. | variations |
D. | bit |
Answer» C. variations | |
150. |
A shift register moves the _____ left or right. Serial loading means storing a word in a shift register by entering _____ bit per clock pulse. With parallel or broadside loading, it takes only one _____ pulse to load the input word. |
A. | light, eight, clock |
B. | right, eight, clock |
C. | bits, one, register |
D. | bits, one, clock |
Answer» E. | |