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51.

Non inverting dynamic register storage cell consists of                    transistors for nMOS and                    for CMOS.

A. six, eight
B. eight, six
C. five, six
D. six, five
Answer» B. eight, six
52.

What happens if the input is high in FSM?

A. change of state
B. no transition in state
C. remains in a single state
D. invalid state
Answer» B. no transition in state
53.

The expression of a NAND gate is

A. a.b
B. a’b+ab’
C. (a.b)’
D. (a+b)’
Answer» D. (a+b)’
54.

The octal number (651.124)8 is equivalent to

A. 16
B. (1b0.10)16
C. (1a8.a3)16
D. (1b0.b0)16
Answer» B. (1b0.10)16
55.

If the number of n selected input lines is equal to 2^m then it requires            select lines.

A. 2
B. m
C. n
D. 2n
Answer» C. n
56.

To read from the memory, the select input and the power down/program input must be

A. high
B. low
C. sometimes high and sometimes low
D. alternate high and low
Answer» C. sometimes high and sometimes low
57.

4 to 1 MUX would have

A. 2 inputs
B. 3 inputs
C. 4 inputs
D. 5 inputs
Answer» D. 5 inputs
58.

A bidirectional 4-bit shift register is storing the nibble 1101. Its input is HIGH. The nibble 1011 is waiting to be entered on the serial data-input line. After three clock pulses, the shift register is storing

A. 1101
B. 0111
C. 0001
D. 1110
Answer» C. 0001
59.

Complement of F’ gives back

A. f’
B. f
C. ff
D. ff’
Answer» C. ff
60.

A large memory is compressed into a small one by using

A. lsi semiconductor
B. vlsi semiconductor
C. cdr semiconductor
D. ssi semiconductor
Answer» C. cdr semiconductor
61.

The binary subtraction of 0 – 0 = ?

A. difference = 0, borrow = 0
B. difference = 1, borrow = 0
C. difference = 1, borrow = 1
D. difference = 0, borrow = 1
Answer» B. difference = 1, borrow = 0
62.

The inputs/outputs of an analog multiplexer/demultiplexer are

A. bidirectional
B. unidirectional
C. even parity
D. binary-coded decimal
Answer» B. unidirectional
63.

An identify comparator is defined as a digital comparator which has

A. only one output terminal
B. two output terminals
C. three output terminals
D. no output terminal
Answer» B. two output terminals
64.

The Output is LOW if any one of the inputs is HIGH in case of a                    gate.

A. nor
B. nand
C. or
D. and
Answer» C. or
65.

A basic multiplexer principle can be demonstrated through the use of a

A. single-pole relay
B. dpdt switch
C. rotary switch
D. linear stepper
Answer» D. linear stepper
66.

Simplify Y = AB’ + (A’ + B)C.

A. ab’ + c
B. ab + ac
C. a’b + ac’
D. ab + a
Answer» B. ab + ac
67.

A serial in/parallel out, 4-bit shift register initially contains all 1s. The data nibble 0111 is waiting to enter. After four clock pulses, the register contains

A. 0000
B. 1111
C. 0111
D. 1000
Answer» D. 1000
68.

How many select lines are required for a 1- to-8 demultiplexer?

A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5
Answer» C. 4
69.

If a PAL has been programmed once

A. its logic capacity is lost
B. its outputs are only active high
C. its outputs are only active low
D. it cannot be reprogrammed
Answer» E.
70.

The full form of SCFL is

A. source-collector logic
B. source-coupled logic
C. source-complementary logic
D. source cored logic
Answer» C. source-complementary logic
71.

In case of XOR/XNOR simplification we have to look for the following

A. diagonal adjacencies
B. offset adjacencies
C. straight adjacencies
D. both diagonal and offset adjencies
Answer» E.
72.

There are                            Minterms for 3 variables (a, b, c).

A. 0
B. 2
C. 8
D. 1
Answer» D. 1
73.

Ring shift and Johnson counters are

A. synchronous counters
B. asynchronous counters
C. true binary counters
D. synchronous and true binary counters
Answer» B. asynchronous counters
74.

Logic circuits can also be designed using

A. ram
B. rom
C. pld
D. pla
Answer» D. pla
75.

The inputs of SR latch are

A. x and y
B. a and b
C. s and r
D. j and k
Answer» D. j and k
76.

What is data routing in a multiplexer?

A. it spreads the information to the control unit
B. it can be used to route data from one of several source to destination
C. it is an application of multiplexer
D. both it can be used to route data and it is an application of multiplexer
Answer» E.
77.

In the FSM diagram, what does the information below the line in the circle represent?

A. change of state
B. state
C. output value
D. initial state
Answer» D. initial state
78.

With a 200 kHz clock frequency, eight bits can be serially entered into a shift register in

A. 4 μs
B. 40 μs
C. 400 μs
D. 40 ms
Answer» C. 400 μs
79.

The decimal equivalent of the excess-3 number 110010100011.01110101 is

A. 970.42
B. 1253.75
C. 861.75
D. 1132.87
Answer» B. 1253.75
80.

Static RAM employs

A. bjt or mosfet
B. fet or jfet
C. capacitor or bjt
D. bjt or mos
Answer» E.
81.

The NAND latch works when both inputs are

A. 1
B. 0
C. inverted
D. don’t cares
Answer» B. 0
82.

How many types of RAMs are?

A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5
Answer» B. 3
83.

In 1-to-4 multiplexer, if C1 = 1 & C2 = 1, then the output will be

A. y0
B. y1
C. y2
D. y3
Answer» E.
84.

One example of the use of an S-R flip-flop is as

A. transition pulse generator
B. racer
C. switch debouncer
D. astable oscillator
Answer» D. astable oscillator
85.

The outputs of SR latch are

A. x and y
B. a and b
C. s and r
D. q and q’
Answer» E.
86.

The parallel outputs of a counter circuit represent the

A. parallel data word
B. clock frequency
C. counter modulus
D. clock count
Answer» E.
87.

VLSI chip utilizes

A. nmos
B. cmos
C. bjt
D. all of the mentioned
Answer» E.
88.

The primary purpose of a three-state buffer is usually

A. to provide isolation between the input device and the data bus
B. to provide the sink or source current required by any device connected to its output without loading down the output device
C. temporary data storage
D. to control data flow
Answer» B. to provide the sink or source current required by any device connected to its output without loading down the output device
89.

State transition happens                in every clock cycle.

A. once
B. twice
C. thrice
D. four times
Answer» B. twice
90.

Maxterm is the sum of                      of the corresponding Minterm with its literal complemented.

A. terms
B. words
C. numbers
D. nibble
Answer» B. words
91.

The group of bits 11001 is serially shifted (right-most bit first) into a 5-bit parallel output shift register with an initial state 01110. After three clock pulses, the register contains

A. 01110
B. 00001
C. 00101
D. 00110
Answer» D. 00110
92.

The output of a full subtractor is same as

A. half adder
B. full adder
C. half subtractor
D. decoder
Answer» C. half subtractor
93.

How many types of digital comparators are?

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer» C. 3
94.

6 MULTIPLEXER

A. to apply vcc
B. to connect ground
C. to active the entire chip
D. to active one half of the chip
Answer» D. to active one half of the chip
95.

The first step of analysis procedure of SR latch is to

A. label inputs
B. label outputs
C. label states
D. label tables
Answer» C. label states
96.

Data stored in an electronic memory cell can be accessed at random and on demand

A. erom
B. ram
C. prom
D. eeprom
Answer» B. ram
97.

DeMorgan’s theorem states that

A. (ab)’ = a’ + b’
B. (a + b)’ = a’ * b
C. a’ + b’ = a’b’
D. (ab)’ = a’ + b
Answer» B. (a + b)’ = a’ * b
98.

Moore machine has                    states than a mealy machine.

A. fewer
B. more
C. equal
D. negligible
Answer» C. equal
99.

The basic latch consists of

A. two inverters
B. two comparators
C. two amplifiers
D. two adders
Answer» B. two comparators
100.

Which one of the following is used for the fabrication of MOS EPROM?

A. tms 2513
B. tms 2515
C. tms 2516
D. tms 2518
Answer» D. tms 2518