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1.

An asynchronous binary up counter, made from a series of leading edge-triggered flip-flops, can be changed to a down counter by ________

A. Taking the output on the other side of the flip-flops (instead of Q)
B. Clocking of each succeeding flip-flop from the other side (instead of Q)
C. Changing the flip-flops to trailing edge triggering
D. All of the Mentioned
Answer» E.
2.

The designation means that the ________

A. Up count is active-HIGH, the down count is active-LOW
B. Up count is active-LOW, the down count is active-HIGH
C. Up and down counts are both active-LOW
D. Up and down counts are both active-HIGH
Answer» B. Up count is active-LOW, the down count is active-HIGH
3.

A modulus-10 counter must have ________

A. 10 flip-flops
B. 4 Flip-flops
C. 2 flip-flops
D. Synchronous clocking
Answer» C. 2 flip-flops
4.

Once an up-/down-counter begins its count sequence, it ___________

A. Starts counting
B. Can be reversed
C. Can’t be reversed
D. Can be altered
Answer» E.
5.

Binary counter that count incrementally and decrement is called ___________

A. Up-down counter
B. LSI counters
C. Down counter
D. Up counter
Answer» B. LSI counters
6.

In DOWN-counter, each flip-flop is triggered by ___________

A. The output of the next flip-flop
B. The normal output of the preceding flip-flop
C. The clock pulse of the previous flip-flop
D. The inverted output of the preceding flip-flop
Answer» E.
7.

In an UP-counter, each flip-flop is triggered by ___________

A. The output of the next flip-flop
B. The normal output of the preceding flip-flop
C. The clock pulse of the previous flip-flop
D. The inverted output of the preceding flip-flop
Answer» C. The clock pulse of the previous flip-flop
8.

UP-DOWN counter is also known as ___________

A. Dual counter
B. Multi counter
C. Multimode counter
D. Two Counter
Answer» D. Two Counter
9.

UP-DOWN counter is a combination of ____________

A. Latches
B. Flip-flops
C. UP counter
D. Up counter & down counter
Answer» E.
10.

WHICH_IS_NOT_AN_EXAMPLE_OF_A_TRUNCATED_MODULUS??$

A. 8
B. 9
C. 11
D. 15
Answer» B. 9
11.

An asynchronous binary up counter, made from a series of leading edge-triggered flip-flops, can be changed to a down counter by ________$

A. Taking the output on the other side of the flip-flops ( instead of Q)
B. Clocking of each succeeding flip-flop from the other side ( instead of Q)
C. Changing the flip-flops to trailing edge triggering
D. All of the Mentioned
Answer» E.
12.

The designation means that the ________$

A. Up count is active-HIGH, the down count is active-LOW
B. Up count is active-LOW, the down count is active-HIGH
C. Up and down counts are both active-LOW
D. Up and down counts are both active-HIGH
Answer» B. Up count is active-LOW, the down count is active-HIGH
13.

A 4-bit binary up counter has an input clock frequency of 20 kHz. The frequency of the most significant bit is ________

A. 1.25 kHz
B. 2.50 kHz
C. 160 kHz
D. 320 kHz
Answer» B. 2.50 kHz
14.

A modulus-10 counter must have _______?

A. 10 flip-flops
B. Flip-flops
C. 2 flip-flops
D. Synchronous clocking
Answer» C. 2 flip-flops
15.

In 4-bit up-down counter, how many flip-flops are required?

A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5
Answer» D. 5
16.

Once an up-/down-counter begins its count sequence, it

A. Starts counting
B. Can be reversed
C. Can’t be reversed
D. None of the Mentioned
Answer» E.
17.

Binary counter that count incrementally and decremently is called

A. Up-down counter
B. LSI counters
C. Down counter
D. Up counter
Answer» B. LSI counters
18.

In an UP-counter, each flip-flop is triggered by

A. The output of the next flip-flop
B. The normal output of the preceding flip-flop
C. The clock pulse of the previous flip-flop
D. The inverted output of the preceding flip-flop
Answer» C. The clock pulse of the previous flip-flop
19.

UP-DOWN counter is also known as

A. Dual counter
B. Multi counter
C. Multimode counter
D. None of the Mentioned
Answer» D. None of the Mentioned
20.

UP-DOWN counter is a combination of

A. Latches
B. Flip-flops
C. UP counter
D. Up counter & down counter
Answer» E.