Explore topic-wise MCQs in Digital Circuits.

This section includes 9 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Digital Circuits knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

The circuit that is primarily responsible for certain flip-flops to be designated as edge-triggered is the _____________

A. Edge-detection circuit
B. NOR latch
C. NAND latch
D. Pulse-steering circuit
Answer» B. NOR latch
2.

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

A. Racer
B. Stable oscillator
C. Binary storage register
D. Transition pulse generator
Answer» D. Transition pulse generator
3.

The S-R flip flop consist of ____________

A. 4 AND gates
B. Two additional AND gates
C. An additional clock input
D. 3 AND gates
Answer» C. An additional clock input
4.

The difference between a flip-flop & latch is ____________

A. Both are same
B. Flip-flop consist of an extra output
C. Latches has one input but flip-flop has two
D. Latch has two inputs but flip-flop has one
Answer» D. Latch has two inputs but flip-flop has one
5.

The characteristic equation of S-R latch is ____________

A. Q(n+1) = (S + Q(n))R
B. Q(n+1) = SR + Q(n)R
C. Q(n+1) = S R + Q(n)R
D. Q(n+1) = S R + Q'(n)R
Answer» B. Q(n+1) = SR + Q(n)R
6.

One major difference between a NAND based S -R latch & a NOR based S-R latch is ____________

A. The inputs of NOR latch are 0 but 1 for NAND latch
B. The inputs of NOR latch are 1 but 0 for NAND latch
C. The output of NAND latch becomes set if S =0 & R =1 and vice versa for NOR latch
D. The output of NOR latch is 1 but 0 for NAND latch
Answer» B. The inputs of NOR latch are 1 but 0 for NAND latch
7.

A NAND based S -R latch can be converted into S-R latch by placing ____________

A. A D latch at each of its input
B. An inverter at each of its input
C. It can never be converted
D. Both a D latch and an inverter at its input
Answer» E.
8.

In a NAND based S -R latch, if S =1 & R =1 then the state of the latch is ____________

A. No change
B. Set
C. Reset
D. Forbidden
Answer» B. Set
9.

What is an ambiguous condition in a NAND based S -R latch?

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