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951.

The dual of A + [B + (AC)] + D is

A. A + [(B (A + C))] + D
B. A [B + AC] D
C. A + [B (A + C)] D
D. A [B (A + C)] D
Answer» E.
952.

The number of programmable 8 bit registers of 6800 are

A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5
Answer» B. 3
953.

In decimal system the base of radix is

A. 0
B. 1
C. 10
D. e
Answer» D. e
954.

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.
955.

If the switch is thrown to the START position, Q and Y will be equal to

A. Q = 0, Y = 0
B. Q= 1, Y= 1
C. Q = 1, Y = CLK
D. Q = 0, Y = CLK
Answer» D. Q = 0, Y = CLK
956.

127416 - 3A716 = __________ .

A. ACA16
B. ACB16
C. ECD16
D. AAA16
Answer» D. AAA16
957.

A binary with a digits, all of which are unity has the value

A. n2 - 1
B. 2n
C. 2(n - 1)
D. 2n - 1
Answer» E.
958.

In a BCD to 7 segment decoder the minimum and maximum number of outputs active at any time is

A. 2 and 7
B. 3 and 7
C. 1 and 6
D. 3 and 6
Answer» B. 3 and 7
959.

Computer virus is a piece of rough software of unknown origin that

A. copies itself like a breeding germ
B. spreads from one machine to another
C. eats away processing power
D. all of the above
Answer» E.
960.

9's complement of 1210 is

A. 2110
B. 8710
C. 7810
D. 7610
Answer» C. 7810
961.

EPROM can be

A. UVPROM
B. EEPROM
C. both UVPROM and EEPROM
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
962.

The decimal equivalent of the binary number 10110.0101011101 is

A. 22.24082165
B. 22.34082168
C. 22.34082131
D. 22.34082031
Answer» E.
963.

Assertion (A): XOR gate is not universal gate.Reason (R): It is not possible to realize any Boolean function using XOR gates only.

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» B. Both A and R are correct but R is not correct explanation of A
964.

Which of the following is the least important consideration while selecting a logic technology?

A. Power dissipation
B. Noise immunity
C. Number of pins
D. Cost
Answer» D. Cost
965.

In 8085 microprocessor, what is the memory word size?

A. 6 bits
B. 8 bits
C. 12 bits
D. 16 bits
Answer» B. 8 bits
966.

The circuit shown in figure converts

A. BCD to binary code
B. binary to excess-3 code
C. excess-3 to Gray code
D. gray to binary code
Answer» E.
967.

For a NAND SR latch of input is the normal resting state of inputs is

A. S = R = 1
B. S = 0, R = 1
C. S = 1, R = 0
D. S = R = 0
Answer» B. S = 0, R = 1
968.

In LIFO

A. only the top of the stack is immediately accessible
B. only the top of the stack is never accessible
C. only the first-in is accessible
D. only the first-in is not accessible
Answer» B. only the top of the stack is never accessible
969.

Binary number 11001 is equivalent to decimal number

A. 35
B. 15
C. 105
D. 25
Answer» E.
970.

While __________ is the fastest unsaturated logic gate __________ has the excellent noise immunity?

A. ECL, TTL
B. TTL, ECL
C. ECL, RTL
D. RTL, DTL
Answer» D. RTL, DTL
971.

Maxterm designation for A + B + C is

A. M0
B. M1
C. M3
D. M4
Answer» B. M1
972.

The time needed by a TTL circuit to switch from 0 to 1 or 1 to 0 is about

A. 10 μs
B. 10 ns
C. 100 μs
D. 50 ns
Answer» C. 100 Œºs
973.

"Micro-program" is

A. the name of the source program in microcomputer
B. the set of instructions indicating the primitive operations in 1 system
C. the general name of 'MACRO's' in assembly language programming
D. the name of programs of very small size
Answer» C. the general name of 'MACRO's' in assembly language programming
974.

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
975.

In TTL the transistors are driven into and out of saturation.

A. 1
B.
C. ECL
D. TTL
Answer» B.
976.

A 14 pin AND gate IC has __________ AND gates.

A. 8
B. 6
C. 4
D. 2
Answer» D. 2
977.

The contents of the program counter after the call operation will be

A. (30F0)H
B. (40F0)H
C. (50F0)H
D. (60F0)H
Answer» B. (40F0)H
978.

The 2's complement representation of the decimal number -4 is

A. 100
B. 1100
C. 1011
D. 1010
Answer» C. 1011
979.

2's complement representation of a 16 bit number (one sign bit and 15 magnitude bit) is FFFF. Its magnitude in decimal representation is

A. 0
B. 1
C. 32676
D. 65, 535
Answer» C. 32676
980.

The number of digits in hexadecimal system

A. 15
B. 16
C. 10
D. 8
Answer» C. 10
981.

In 8085 microprocessor the value of the most significant bit of the result following the execution of any arithmetic or Boolean instruction is stored in

A. the carry status flag
B. the auxiliary carry status flag
C. sign status flag
D. zero status flag
Answer» D. zero status flag
982.

The circuit shown in the figure is a

A. positive logic OR circuit
B. negative logic OR circuit
C. positive logic AND circuit
D. negative logic AND circuit
Answer» B. negative logic OR circuit
983.

For a Mod 64 parallel counter we need

A. 6 flip flops
B. 6 flip flops and 2 AND gates
C. 6 flip flops and 4 AND gates
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
984.

The first contribution to logic was made by

A. George Boole
B. Copernicus
C. Aristotle
D. Shannon
Answer» D. Shannon
985.

The circuit realizes the function

A. (A + B) E + CD
B. (A + B) (E + CD)
C. (A + B) (E + C + D)
D. (AB + E). CD
Answer» B. (A + B) (E + CD)
986.

The dual of the function A(BC + BC + BC) is

A. A + (B + C) (B + C) (B + C)
B. A (BC + BC + BC)
C. C(BA + CA + CA)
D. ABC + ABC + ABC
Answer» B. A (BC + BC + BC)
987.

In a D-type latch EN = 1, D = 1, the O/P is

A. 1
B. 0
C. don't care
D. blocked
Answer» B. 0
988.

BCD number 1100111 = __________ 10

A. 66
B. 67
C. 68
D. 69
Answer» C. 68
989.

Choose the appropriate turn on and turn off time of a FET

A. 1 ns, 10ns
B. 6 ns, 18ns
C. 4 ns, 8 ns
D. 10 ns, 10 ns
Answer» C. 4 ns, 8 ns
990.

An instruction used to set the carry flag in a computer can be classified as

A. data transfer
B. arithmetic
C. Logical
D. program control
Answer» D. program control
991.

SSI refers to ICs with

A. less than 12 gates on the same chip
B. less than 8 gates on the same chip
C. less than 6 gates on the same chip
D. less than 3 gates on the same chip
Answer» B. less than 8 gates on the same chip
992.

If memory chip size is 256 x 1 bits, the number of chips required to make 1 k byte memory is

A. 8
B. 12
C. 24
D. 32
Answer» E.
993.

The principal of locality of reference justifies the use of

A. interrupts
B. DMA
C. virtual memory
D. cache memory
Answer» E.
994.

A depletion type NMOS is operated in enhancement mode. Vp = - 4 volts. For VGS = + 3 volts as VDS is increased, ID becomes nearly constant when Vps equals

A. 1 volt
B. 3 volts
C. 4 volt
D. 7 volts
Answer» E.
995.

Which of the following bus is used to transfer data from main memory to peripheral device?

A. DMA bus
B. Output bus
C. Input bus
D. Data bus
Answer» B. Output bus
996.

A pulse stretcher is same as a

A. free running multivibrator
B. bistable multivibrator
C. monostable multivibrator
D. latch
Answer» D. latch
997.

The clear data and present input of the JK flip-flop are known as

A. direct inputs
B. synchronous inputs
C. indirect inputs
D. either direct inputs or synchronous inputs
Answer» E.
998.

The logic operations of the two circuits given below are

A. complementary
B. identical
C. entirely different
D. none of these
Answer» D. none of these
999.

E7F616 = __________ .

A. 60000010
B. 5938210
C. 938210
D. 38210
Answer» C. 938210
1000.

Decimal number 5436 when converted into 9's complement will become

A. 4356
B. 4653
C. 4563
D. 4655
Answer» D. 4655