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1001.

The number of LED display indicators in logic probe are

A. 1
B. 2
C. 1 or 2
D. 4
Answer» C. 1 or 2
1002.

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
1003.

4 bit 2's complement representation of a decimal number is 1000. The number is

A. 8
B. 0
C. -7
D. -8
Answer» E.
1004.

For the logic circuit of the given figure the simplified Boolean expression is

A. Y = AB + A C
B. Y = (AB) (A C)
C. Y = ABC
D. Y = A B + A C
Answer» B. Y = (AB) (A C)
1005.

In a shift register the data is loaded in one operation but shifted out one bit at a time, The shift register is

A. serial in-serial out
B. parallel in-serial out
C. serial in-parallel out
D. parallel in-parallel out
Answer» C. serial in-parallel out
1006.

The number of digits in octal system is

A. 8
B. 7
C. 9
D. 10
Answer» B. 7
1007.

Four MSI TTL 4-bit ripple counters are cascaded to form a 16-bit binary counter. Its propagation delay is about __________ nanoseconds.

A. 70
B. 140
C. 210
D. 280
Answer» E.
1008.

A DAC has full scale output of 5 V. If accuracy is ± 0.2% the maximum error for an output of 1 V is

A. 5 mV
B. 10 mV
C. 2 mV
D. 20 mV
Answer» C. 2 mV
1009.

A + A . B =

A. B
B. A . B
C. A
D. A or B
Answer» D. A or B
1010.

In C-language f- = 9 is equivalent to

A. f = -9
B. f = f - 9
C. f = 9 - 1
D. #NAME?
Answer» C. f = 9 - 1
1011.

What will be conversion rate for a counter type A/D converter contains a 4 bit binary ladder and a counter driven by a 2 MHz clock. Then conversion time

A. 125
B. 125 x 103
C. 125 x 106
D. None
Answer» C. 125 x 106
1012.

Which has the highest power dissipation per gate?

A. ECL
B. TTL
C. CMOS
D. PMOS
Answer» B. TTL
1013.

Race condition occurs in

A. synchronous circuit
B. asynchronous circuit
C. combinational circuit
D. all the Digital circuit
Answer» C. combinational circuit
1014.

A 4 : 1 multiplexer requires __________ data select line.

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer» C. 3
1015.

For the K map of the given figure the simplified Boolean expression is

A. ACD + ABD + BCD
B. ACD + BCD
C. ACD + ABD
D. none of the above
Answer» C. ACD + ABD
1016.

The fetching, decoding and executing of an instruction is broken down into several time intervals. Each of these intervals, involving one or more clock periods, is called a

A. instruction cycle
B. machine cycle
C. process cycle
D. none of the above
Answer» C. process cycle
1017.

The code used to reduce the error due to ambiguity in reading of a binary optical encoder is

A. Octal code
B. Excess-3 code
C. gray code
D. BCD code
Answer» D. BCD code
1018.

In an 8085 microprocessor, the instruction CMP B has been executed while the content of the accumulator is less than that of register B, As a result.

A. carry flag will be set but zero flag will be reset
B. carry flag will be reset but zero flag will be set
C. both carry flag and zero flag will be reset
D. both carry flag and zero flag will be set
Answer» B. carry flag will be reset but zero flag will be set
1019.

Binary 101010 is equivalent to decimal number

A. 24
B. 42
C. 44
D. 64
Answer» C. 44
1020.

Assertion (A): R-2R ladder type DAC has higher speed of operation than weighted resistor DAC Reason (R): R-2R ladder type DAC uses only two different values of resistor network uses many different values of resistors

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
1021.

What is the gray code word for EX-OR the binary number 101011?

A. 101011
B. 110101
C. 111110
D. 11111
Answer» E.
1022.

Assuming accumulator contain A 64 and the carry is set (1). What will register A and (CY) contain after ADI A4H?

A. 4 AH, 0
B. 4 AH, 1
C. 4 BH, 0
D. 4 BH, 1
Answer» C. 4 BH, 0
1023.

In order to enable RST 5.5, RST 6.5 and RST 7.5 interrupts, which of the following instructions are needed?

A. El only
B. SIM only
C. El and SIM only
D. None
Answer» D. None
1024.

For a 4096 x 8 EPROM, the number of address lines is

A. 14
B. 12
C. 10
D. 8
Answer» C. 10
1025.

When two 16-input multiplexers drive a 2-input MUX, what is the result?

A. 2-input MUX
B. 4-input MUX
C. 16-input MUX
D. 32 input MUX
Answer» E.
1026.

7483 is a TTL binary adder. It can add

A. two 4-bit binary numbers
B. four 6-bit binary numbers
C. four 8-bit binary numbers
D. any number of 4-bit numbers
Answer» B. four 6-bit binary numbers
1027.

If noise margin is high, there is lesser chance of false operation.

A. 1
B.
C. 8868
D. 8060
Answer» B.
1028.

The Boolean expression A ‚äï B is equivalent to

A. AB + AB
B. AB + AB
C. B
D. A
Answer» C. B
1029.

In magnetic film memory, the memory element consits of

A. plated wires
B. superconductive material
C. nickel iron alloy
D. doped aluminium
Answer» D. doped aluminium
1030.

Data from a satellite is received in serial form (1 bit after another). If this data is coming at a 5 MHz rate and if the clock frequency is 5 MHz how long will it take to serially load a word in a 32-bit shift register?

A. 1.6ms
B. 3.2ms
C. 6.4ms
D. 12.8ms
Answer» D. 12.8ms
1031.

For the K map in the given figure the simplified Boolean expression is

A. A C + A D + ABC
B. A C + A D + ABC
C. A C + A D + ACD
D. A C + A D + AB C
Answer» B. A C + A D + ABC
1032.

A half adder can be used only for adding

A. 1 s
B. 2 s
C. 4 s
D. 8 s
Answer» B. 2 s
1033.

The number of bits in ASCII is

A. 12
B. 10
C. 9
D. 7
Answer» E.
1034.

The contents of the commands register are 23 H. Then port C

A. is an input port
B. is an output port
C. is both input as well as output port
D. none of the above
Answer» B. is an output port
1035.

How many flag are there in 8085 microprocessor?

A. 4
B. 5
C. 6
D. 8
Answer» C. 6
1036.

Assertion (A): Decoder is not a combinational circuit.Reason (R): Every memory element of semi conductor form has a decoder.

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
1037.

A 4 line to 16 line decoder has

A. 16 inputs and 4 outputs
B. 4 inputs and 16 outputs
C. either (a) or (b)
D. neither (a) nor (b)
Answer» C. either (a) or (b)
1038.

In a flip-flop with a NAND latch, a low R and a low S produces

A. active condition
B. inactive condition
C. race condition
D. dead condition
Answer» D. dead condition
1039.

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.
1040.

Which of the following operation are performed on linear queues?Testing a linear queue for underflowEnqueue operationDequeue operationTesting a linear queue for overflow. Select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists

A. 1, 2 and 3
B. 2, 3 and 4
C. 1, 3 and 4
D. 1, 2, 3 and 4
Answer» E.
1041.

RAM can be expanded to

A. increase word size
B. increase word number
C. either increase word size or increase word number
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
1042.

D FF can be used as a

A. differentiator
B. divider circuit
C. delay switch
D. none
Answer» D. none
1043.

K maps can be drawn

A. only for 2 variables
B. only for 3 variables
C. only for 4 variables
D. for any number of variables
Answer» E.
1044.

Which of the following is non-saturating?

A. TTL
B. CMOS
C. ECL
D. Both (a) and (b)
Answer» D. Both (a) and (b)
1045.

Find the FSV (full scale voltage) in a 6 bit R-2R ladder D/A converter has a reference voltage of 6.5 V.

A. 6.4 V
B. 0.1 V
C. 7 V
D. 8 V
Answer» B. 0.1 V
1046.

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
1047.

In order to enable TRAP interrupt, which of the following instructions are needed?

A. El only
B. SIM only
C. El and SIM both
D. None
Answer» E.
1048.

The number of flags available in 6800 are

A. 6
B. 5
C. 7
D. 4
Answer» B. 5
1049.

Which device has one input and many outputs?

A. Multiplexer
B. Demultiplexer
C. Counter
D. Flip flop
Answer» C. Counter
1050.

Dynamic memory cells are constructed using

A. FETs
B. MOSFETs
C. Transistors
D. Flip flops
Answer» C. Transistors