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Basic Digital Electronics MCQ

1. In a files's inode, the first 10 pointers are called ____ pointers.

Answer

Correct Answer: Indirect

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2. A retail site should track conversions by setting up a(n) _____ goal in analytics.

Answer

Correct Answer: Destination

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3.

A PLA consists of

Answer

Correct Answer: All of these

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4.

The boolean expression xy + xz +xyz ( xy + z ) is equal to _____.

Answer

Correct Answer: x(y+z)

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5.

In BCD to 7 segment decoder/driver, the input is 1000. The segments which will be lit are _____.

Answer

Correct Answer: all segments

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6.

A memory device that contains a SRAM and EEPROM in the same chip is called _____.

Answer

Correct Answer: NVRAM

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7.

A half adder consists of an _____ gate and a _____ gate.

Answer

Correct Answer: AND, XOR

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8.

The boolean expression XY+X+XY is equal to _____.

Answer

Correct Answer: x

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9.

The most suitable gate for comparing two bits is the _____ gate.

Answer

Correct Answer: EX-OR

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10.

What would be the value of X if (110001)2= X10?

Answer

Correct Answer: 49

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11.

A 1 us pulse can be converted into a 1 ms pulse by using a _____ multivibrator(MVR).

Answer

Correct Answer: monostable

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12.

While designing a counter circuit, the preferred type of flip-flop is _____.

Answer

Correct Answer: J-K F/F

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13.

Two mod-3 counters are cascaded. The circuit will behave as a _____.

Answer

Correct Answer: mod-9 counter

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14.

Shifting the contents of a shift register one place to the  left is equivalent to

Answer

Correct Answer: dividing the content by 2

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15.

The outputs Q and ¯Q of a master-slave S-R F/F are connected to its S and R inputs respectively. Its output Q, when clock pulses are applied, will be__________.

Answer

Correct Answer: complementary with every clock pulse

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16.

The design of a sequential circuit requires the use of _____.

Answer

Correct Answer: state table/state diagram

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17.

Hexadecimal equivalent of (268)10 is_______ .

Answer

Correct Answer: (10 C)16

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18.

A flip-flop may be built with

Answer

Correct Answer: NAND gates

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19.

If in a clocked R-S Flip Flop, point R is joined to point S through an inverter, the circuit will become a_______

Answer

Correct Answer: D Flip Flop

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20.

When a large number of analog-signals are to be converted to the digital form, the most suitable ADC is _________ converter.

Answer

Correct Answer: a successive approximation type

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21.

A multiplexer tree is needed when the number of inputs is more than _____.

Answer

Correct Answer: 16

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22.

The address bus width of a memory of size (1024*8) bit is __b___.

Answer

Correct Answer: 10 bits

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23.

A transparent latch consists of a__________  .

Answer

Correct Answer: D-type F/F

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24.

In a 4-bit weighted-register DAC, the resistor value corresponding to MSB is 2k ohm. The resistor value corresponding to LSB will be _____.

Answer

Correct Answer: 16 k ohm

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25.

One OR gate can work as a _____ comparator

Answer

Correct Answer: one-bit

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26.

For a flip-flop with provisions of preset and clear__________.

Answer

Correct Answer: both b and c

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27.

A memory in which the contents get erased when power-failure occurs is called_______ .

Answer

Correct Answer: RAM

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28.

A J-K F/F may be obtained by adding__________ 

Answer

Correct Answer: AND gates to a clocked R-S F/F

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29.

Semi-conductor memories are widely used because of their__________ .

Answer

Correct Answer: All of the above

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30.

Adding inverters to the input of an OR gate produces the _____ logic function.

Answer

Correct Answer: NAND

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31.

Decimal counters using flip flops and feedback are more popular than a decimal counter of ring counter type because of _____.

 

Answer

Correct Answer: economy in the number of flip flops

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32.

In an IC-555-timer, the load can be connected _____.

Answer

Correct Answer: between either the output terminal and the GND or between the output terminal and the VCC

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33.

A universal register _____.

Answer

Correct Answer: is capable of all the above

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34.

How many memory locations can 14 address bits access?

Answer

Correct Answer: 16,384

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35.

The comparison time of ADC-0800 is in the range of _____.

Answer

Correct Answer: a few micro-secs

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36.

The counting sequence of a uniform counter is 000,001,011,111,110,100.The counter is a _____.

Answer

Correct Answer: combination counter

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37.

In a microprocessor, the adder circuit is a part of

Answer

Correct Answer: ALU

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38.

In the BCD number system, subtraction is done by the______ method.

Answer

Correct Answer: 10's complement

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39.

The most important advantage of CMOS is its _____.

Answer

Correct Answer: low power consumption

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40.

The race-around condition occurs in J-K F/F when____________ .

Answer

Correct Answer: both the inputs are 1

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41.

In the floating point system, the exponent is written in __________ notation.

Answer

Correct Answer: excess-32

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42.

The minimum number of resistors required in a 4-bit network of weighted resistor type DAC is ______.

Answer

Correct Answer: 4

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43.

Pocket calculators use the_________ system.

Answer

Correct Answer: BCD

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44.

A monostable circuit uses a timing register of 10k ohms and a capacitor of 0.1µF capacity respectively. Its pulse-width will be approximately_____ .

Answer

Correct Answer: 0.7 ms

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45.

Shift-registers most commonly use _____.

Answer

Correct Answer: D F/F

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46.

Which of the following memories uses an index-hole to  provide timing signals?

Answer

Correct Answer: A floppy disk

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47.

A multiplexer having 32 data input lines needs _____ select lines.

Answer

Correct Answer: 5

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48.

The write-cycle time of a memory is 200 nsec. The maximum rate at which data can be stored is________ 

Answer

Correct Answer: 5*106 words/sec

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49.

A 4-bit synchronous counter uses flip-flops with the propagation delay time of 25nsec each. The maximum possible time required for the change of state will be _____.

Answer

Correct Answer: 100 nsec

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50.

The time taken by an ADC to perform a conversion is usually referred to as

Answer

Correct Answer: response- time

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51.

A triggerable one-shot monostable MVR _____.

Answer

Correct Answer: can be triggered in the ON as well as quiescent state

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52.

9's complement of 56 is _____.

Answer

Correct Answer: 43

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53.

A monostable circuit gives a pulse-width output having tp=0.3 Rx.Cx. The device employed is likely to be_____ .

Answer

Correct Answer: 555-timer

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54.

In a shift register, complemented output point Ā of the last flip-flop is joined to point J of the first flip-flop while its point K is joined to point A of the last flip-flop. The circuit will work as _____.

 

Answer

Correct Answer: a ring counter

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55.

In a karnaugh map, a quad eliminates _____ variables.

Answer

Correct Answer: 2

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56.

If inverters are added to the inputs of AND gate, the logic function is _____.

Answer

Correct Answer: NOR

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57.

One of the two states of a circuit is stable and the others are quasi-stable. The circuit  is a _____ circuit.

Answer

Correct Answer: one-shot

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58.

In an XNOR gate, input A is high and B is low. The output will _____.

Answer

Correct Answer: be low

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59.

The number of 4-line-to-16-line decoders required to make an 8-line-to-250-line decoder is_____ .

Answer

Correct Answer: 16

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60.

A twisted ring counter consisting of 6 F/F will have

Answer

Correct Answer: 64 states

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61.

In sequential circuits, memory elements are _____.

Answer

Correct Answer: bistable

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62.

If an ADC with 8-bit output gives full-scale deflection for 12v analog-signal, its resolution is _____.

Answer

Correct Answer: 12/256 v

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63.

LSI and VLSI devices use the _____ technology.

Answer

Correct Answer: MOS

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64.

Race condition occurs in _____.

Answer

Correct Answer: an asynchronous circuit

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65.

A semi-conductor ROM is basically a ________.

Answer

Correct Answer: combinational circuit

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66.

Which family has the fastest speed?

Answer

Correct Answer: ECL

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67.

The addition of hexadecimal number DF16 + AC16

Answer

Correct Answer: 18B16

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68.

Triggering action can be obtained in a J-K F/F by __________ .

Answer

Correct Answer: joining J point to Q and K to ¯Q

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69. To read the RMS value of which of the following waveforms are true RMS reading voltmeters used?


Answer

Correct Answer: Both a and b

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70. A circuit has an output that is determined by the present input as well as the previous output states. The circuit is known as _____.


Answer

Correct Answer: a sequential circuit

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71. The address bus width of a memory of size (1024*8) bit is _____.


Answer

Correct Answer: 10 bits

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72. For a 12-bit ADC, the range of input-voltage is (0 to +10v).The voltage corresponding to LSB is _____.


Answer

Correct Answer: 0.0024v

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