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| 51. |
Tow s complement can be obtained from one s complement by |
| A. | adding 1 |
| B. | subtracting 1 |
| C. | putting 1 as the leading bit |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. subtracting 1 | |
| 52. |
Which code is a weighted code |
| A. | Gray |
| B. | Excess-3 |
| C. | shift counter |
| D. | 5111 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 53. |
In binary system decimal 0.875 is represented by |
| A. | 0.001 |
| B. | 0.0 101 |
| C. | 0.011 |
| D. | 0.111 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 54. |
The range for 13-bits complement numbers expressed in decimal is from |
| A. | -127 to +128 |
| B. | -127 to +127 |
| C. | -128 to +128 |
| D. | -128 to +127 |
| Answer» C. -128 to +128 | |
| 55. |
The result of truncating the decimal number -22.56 is |
| A. | -22 |
| B. | -23 |
| C. | 0 |
| D. | -22.56 |
| Answer» B. -23 | |
| 56. |
The decimal number 80 can be represented in BCD code as |
| A. | 1000 0001 |
| B. | 0101 0000 |
| C. | 0010 0000 |
| D. | 1000000 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 57. |
The most commonly used character codes for transmission is |
| A. | EBCDIC |
| B. | ASCII |
| C. | both |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 58. |
The range of the numbers which can be stored in an eight bit register is |
| A. | -128 to +127 |
| B. | -128 to + 128 |
| C. | -999999+ +999999 |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. -128 to + 128 | |
| 59. |
The decimal equivalent of binary number 0.0111 is |
| A. | 4.375 |
| B. | 0.4375 |
| C. | 0.5375 |
| D. | -0.4375 |
| Answer» C. 0.5375 | |
| 60. |
The binary equivalent of the hexadecimal number 7BDis |
| A. | 01111 0111101 |
| B. | 111010111101 |
| C. | 1011101111101 |
| D. | all of these |
| Answer» B. 111010111101 | |
| 61. |
The octal equivalent of 111 010 is |
| A. | 81 |
| B. | 72 |
| C. | 71 |
| D. | all of these |
| Answer» C. 71 | |
| 62. |
The binary equivalent of the octal Numbers 13.54 is |
| A. | 1011.1011 |
| B. | 1101.1110 |
| C. | 1001.1110 |
| D. | all of these |
| Answer» C. 1001.1110 | |
| 63. |
Binary coded decimal (BCD) numbers express each digit as a |
| A. | byte |
| B. | nibble |
| C. | bit |
| D. | all of these |
| Answer» C. bit | |
| 64. |
Which of the following is true about BCD |
| A. | It is a 8-4-2-1 weighted code |
| B. | (1234567)10 needs 4 bytes in BCD representatoion |
| C. | conversion to and from the decimal system can be done easily |
| D. | All of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 65. |
Which of the following 4 bit combination are invaliid in the BCD code |
| A. | 0010 |
| B. | 0101 |
| C. | 1000 |
| D. | 1010 |
| Answer» C. 1000 | |
| 66. |
Decimal number 5 in level parity self correcting code is |
| A. | 10000 |
| B. | 01011 |
| C. | 01100 |
| D. | 00101 |
| Answer» C. 01100 | |
| 67. |
A circuit produces I s complement of the input word one application is binary subtrction Tt is called |
| A. | logic gate |
| B. | register |
| C. | multiplexes |
| D. | controlled inverter |
| Answer» C. multiplexes | |
| 68. |
Booth s coding in 8 bits for the decimal number -57 is |
| A. | 0-100+1000 |
| B. | 0-100+100-1 |
| C. | 0-1+100-10 +1 |
| D. | 00-10 +100-1 |
| Answer» C. 0-1+100-10 +1 | |
| 69. |
The expression for sum of A B in the halp adder is given by |
| A. | AB |
| B. | A+B |
| C. | A+B |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» D. none of these | |
| 70. |
In 2s complement reoeesentation a certain negative -Ni is 1011 the representation of +Ni is |
| A. | 0100 |
| B. | 0101 |
| C. | 0110 |
| D. | 0011 |
| Answer» D. 0011 | |
| 71. |
The weight which makes the complement operation easier in BCD form is |
| A. | 8-4-2-1 |
| B. | Excess -3 |
| C. | 2-4-2-1 |
| D. | 3-2-1-0 |
| Answer» D. 3-2-1-0 | |
| 72. |
A logic circuit which is used to change a BCD number into an equivalent decimal number is |
| A. | decoder |
| B. | encoder |
| C. | multiplexer |
| D. | code converter |
| Answer» B. encoder | |
| 73. |
A decimal number has 25 digitals The number of bits needed for its equivalent binary representation is approximately |
| A. | 50 |
| B. | 60 |
| C. | 75 |
| D. | 80 |
| Answer» D. 80 | |
| 74. |
The 2 s complement representatation of (-539)10 in hexadecimal is |
| A. | ABC |
| B. | DBC |
| C. | DE5 |
| D. | 9E7 |
| Answer» D. 9E7 | |
| 75. |
Sign extension is a step in |
| A. | floating point multiplication |
| B. | signed 16 bit integer addition |
| C. | arithmetic left shift |
| D. | converting a signed integer from one size to another |
| Answer» B. signed 16 bit integer addition | |
| 76. |
A mod -2 counter followed by a mod -5 counter is |
| A. | same as a mode -5 counter followed by a mod-2 counter |
| B. | a decade counter |
| C. | a mod-7 counter |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. a decade counter | |
| 77. |
The dynamic hazard problem occurs in |
| A. | combinational circuit alone |
| B. | sequential circuit only |
| C. | both (a) and (b) |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» D. none of these | |
| 78. |
A ring counter same as |
| A. | up -down counter |
| B. | parallel -counter |
| C. | shift register |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» D. none of these | |
| 79. |
A 2 bit binary multiplier can be implemented using |
| A. | 2 input ANDs only |
| B. | 2input XORs and 4 input AND gates only |
| C. | 2 input NORs and one XNOR gate |
| D. | XOR gates and shift registers |
| Answer» C. 2 input NORs and one XNOR gate | |
| 80. |
A pulse train can be delayed by a finite number of clock periods using |
| A. | a serial-in serial-out shift register |
| B. | a serial-in parallel -out shift register |
| C. | a parallel-in serial-out shift register |
| D. | a parallel-in parallel -out shift register |
| Answer» E. | |
| 81. |
How many illegitimate states has synchronous mod-6 counter ? |
| A. | 3 |
| B. | 2 |
| C. | 1 |
| D. | 0 |
| Answer» B. 2 | |
| 82. |
A J K flip flop has its Jinput connected to logic level 1 and its input to the q output pulse is fed to its clock input to the flip flop will now |
| A. | change its state at each clock pulse |
| B. | go to stste 1 and stay there |
| C. | go to state 0 and sty there |
| D. | retain its previous state |
| Answer» B. go to stste 1 and stay there | |
| 83. |
The astable multivibrator has |
| A. | two quasi stable states |
| B. | two stable states |
| C. | one stable and one quasi-stable state |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. two stable states | |
| 84. |
When a large number of analog signals are to be converted an analog multiplexer is used. In this case most suitable A.D. converter will be |
| A. | up down counter type |
| B. | dual stop type |
| C. | forward counter type |
| D. | successive approximation type |
| Answer» E. | |
| 85. |
A stable multivibrator are used as |
| A. | comparator circuit |
| B. | squaring circuit |
| C. | frequency to voltage converter |
| D. | voltage to frequency converter |
| Answer» B. squaring circuit | |
| 86. |
The flip -flops which operate in synchronism with external clock pulses are known as |
| A. | synchronous flip flop |
| B. | asynchronous flip -flop |
| C. | either of the above |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. asynchronous flip -flop | |
| 87. |
With the use of an electronic counter six capsules are to be filled in bottles automatically. In such a counter what will be the number of flip-flops required ? |
| A. | 3 |
| B. | 4 |
| C. | 6 |
| D. | 8 |
| Answer» D. 8 | |
| 88. |
To build a mod-19 counter the number of flip-flop required is |
| A. | 3 |
| B. | 5 |
| C. | 7 |
| D. | 8 |
| Answer» C. 7 | |
| 89. |
In a digital counter circuit feedback loop is introduced to |
| A. | improve distortion |
| B. | improve stability |
| C. | reduce the number of input pulses to reset the counter |
| D. | synchronous input and output pulses |
| Answer» D. synchronous input and output pulses | |
| 90. |
Which of the following flip-flop is free from race-around problem ? |
| A. | Q flip-flop |
| B. | T flip-flop |
| C. | SR flip-flop |
| D. | Master-slave JK flip-flop |
| Answer» E. | |
| 91. |
The clear data and present input of the JK flip-flop are known as |
| A. | synchronous inputs |
| B. | directed inputs |
| C. | either (a) or (b) |
| D. | indirect inputs |
| Answer» D. indirect inputs | |
| 92. |
If the input J is connected through K input of J-K, then flip-flop will behave as a |
| A. | D type flip-flop |
| B. | T type flip-flop |
| C. | S-R flip-flop |
| D. | Toggle switch |
| Answer» D. Toggle switch | |
| 93. |
The ring countre is analogous to |
| A. | toggle switch |
| B. | latch |
| C. | stepping switch |
| D. | S-R flip flop |
| Answer» E. | |
| 94. |
Which of the following unit will choose to transform decimal number to binary code ? |
| A. | Encoder |
| B. | Decoder |
| C. | Multiplexer |
| D. | Demultiplexer |
| Answer» D. Demultiplexer | |
| 95. |
If a clock with time period 'T' is used with n stage shift register, then output of final stage will be delayed by |
| A. | nT sec |
| B. | (n-1 )T sec |
| C. | n/T sec |
| D. | (2n-1) T sec |
| Answer» E. | |
| 96. |
The main difference between JK and RS flip-flop is that |
| A. | JK flip does not need a clock pulse |
| B. | there is a feedback in JK flip-flop |
| C. | JK flip-flop accepts both inputs as 1 |
| D. | JK flip-flop is acronym of junction cathode multivibrator |
| Answer» B. there is a feedback in JK flip-flop | |
| 97. |
IT is diffcult to design asynhronous sequential circuit because |
| A. | externalt clock is to be provided |
| B. | it is more compex |
| C. | memory required is enormous |
| D. | generally they involve stability problem |
| Answer» B. it is more compex | |
| 98. |
It is difficult to design asynhronus sequential circuit because |
| A. | external clock is to be provided |
| B. | it is more complex |
| C. | memory required is enormous |
| D. | generally they involve stability problem |
| Answer» B. it is more complex | |
| 99. |
For which of the following flip-flops, the output is clearly defined for all combinations of two inputs ? |
| A. | Q type flip-flop |
| B. | R-S flip-flop |
| C. | J-K flip-flop |
| D. | T flip-flop |
| Answer» E. | |
| 100. |
Register is a |
| A. | set of capacitor used to register input instructions in a digital computer |
| B. | set of paper tapes and car s put in a file |
| C. | temporary storage unit within the CPU having dedicated or general purpose use |
| D. | part of the auxiliary memory |
| Answer» E. | |