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4701.

The main drawbacks of EEPROM are

A. low density
B. high cost
C. both low density and high cost
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
4702.

Octal 16 is equal to decimal

A. 13
B. 14
C. 15
D. 16
Answer» C. 15
4703.

The radix of a hexadecimal system is

A. 2
B. 3
C. 8
D. 16
Answer» E.
4704.

A 3 bit synchronous counter uses FF with propagation delay time of 20 ns each. The maximum possible time required for change of state will be.

A. 60 ns
B. 40 ns
C. 20 ns
D. None
Answer» C. 20 ns
4705.

A 10 MHz square wave clocks 5 bit ripple counter. The frequency of the 3rd FF output is

A. 2 MHz
B. 1.25 MHz
C. 50 MHz
D. 615 kHz
Answer» C. 50 MHz
4706.

Computer ICs work reliably because

A. they are based on two state design
B. these are made from pure silicon
C. these are maintained at two temperatures
D. none of the above
Answer» B. these are made from pure silicon
4707.

A ripple counter has propagation delay.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
4708.

In 8085 microprocessor, which of the following interrupts has the lowest priority?

A. RST 5.5
B. RST 7.5
C. TRAP
D. INTR
Answer» B. RST 7.5
4709.

The total number of fundamental products of three variables is

A. 3
B. 5
C. 8
D. 16
Answer» D. 16
4710.

In a decimal digital computer, the number 127 is stored

A. 1111111
B. 0001 00100111
C. 10001
D. 11000111
Answer» B. 0001 00100111
4711.

All digital circuits can be realised using only

A. EX-OR gates
B. Multiplexers
C. Half adders
D. OR gates
Answer» C. Half adders
4712.

Adder is a combinational logic circuit.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
4713.

As per Boolean algebra, inputs can be interchanged in

A. OR gates
B. AND gates
C. both OR and AND gates
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
4714.

Four memory chips of 16 x 4 size have their address buses connected together. This system will be of size

A. 64 x 4
B. 16 x 16
C. 32 x 8
D. 256 x 1
Answer» C. 32 x 8
4715.

Full adder circuit can be implemented by

A. Multiplexers
B. Half adders
C. AND or OR gates
D. Decoders
Answer» B. Half adders
4716.

The number of digits in hexadecimal system

A. 15
B. 16
C. 10
D. 8
Answer» C. 10
4717.

Medium scale integration refers to ICs with

A. more than 12 but less than 30 gates on the same chip
B. more than 50 gates on the same chip
C. more than 20 but less than 100 gates on the same chip
D. more than 12 but less than 100 gates on the same chip
Answer» E.
4718.

The decimal equivalent of the hexadecimal number (3 E 8)16 is

A. 1000
B. 982
C. 768
D. 323
Answer» B. 982
4719.

Which of these is the most recent display device?

A. LED
B. LCD
C. VF
D. (a) and (c)
Answer» D. (a) and (c)
4720.

In 2's complement form, - 2 is

A. 1011
B. 1110
C. 1100
D. 1010
Answer» C. 1100
4721.

The minimized version of logic circuit in the given figure is

A. <img src="/_files/images/electronics-and-communication-engineering/digital-electronics/21-257-1.png">
B. <img src="/_files/images/electronics-and-communication-engineering/digital-electronics/21-257-2.png">
C. <img src="/_files/images/electronics-and-communication-engineering/digital-electronics/21-257-3.png">
D. <img src="/_files/images/electronics-and-communication-engineering/digital-electronics/21-257-4.png">
Answer» B. <img src="/_files/images/electronics-and-communication-engineering/digital-electronics/21-257-2.png">
4722.

In the given figure shows a negative logic AND gate. If positive logic is used this gate is equivalent to

A. AND gate
B. OR gate
C. NOR gate
D. NAND gate
Answer» D. NAND gate
4723.

Logic analyser is

A. a multichannel oscilloscope
B. similar to logic pulser
C. similar to current tracer
D. none of the above
Answer» B. similar to logic pulser
4724.

The function Y = A B C + AB C + A B C + A BC is to be realized using discrete gates. The inputs available are A, B, C. We need a total of

A. 8 gates
B. 6 gates
C. 10 gates
D. 5 gates
Answer» B. 6 gates
4725.

A 10 bit D/A converter gives a maximum output of 10.23 V. The resolution is

A. 10 mV
B. 20 mV
C. 15 mV
D. 25 mV
Answer» B. 20 mV
4726.

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

A. 14
B. 12
C. 10
D. 8
Answer» C. 10
4727.

Assertion (A): A PROM can be used as a synchronous counter Reason (R): Each memory location in a PROM can be read synchronously.

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.
4728.

As applied to a flip flop the word edge triggered's means

A. flip flop can change state when clock transition occurs
B. flip flop can change state when clock signal goes from LOW to HIGH only
C. flip flop can change state when clock signal goes from HIGH to LOW only
D. none of the above
Answer» B. flip flop can change state when clock signal goes from LOW to HIGH only
4729.

Find the output voltage for 011100 in a 6 bit R-2R ladder D/A converter has a reference voltage of 6.5 V.

A. 6.4 V
B. 2.84 V
C. 0.1 V
D. 8 V
Answer» C. 0.1 V
4730.

Binary number 1101 is equal to octal number

A. 17
B. 16
C. 15
D. 14
Answer» D. 14
4731.

A NOR gate is a combination of

A. OR gate and AND gate
B. AND gate and NOT gate
C. OR gate and NOT gate
D. two NOT gates
Answer» D. two NOT gates
4732.

Decimal -90 equals __________ in 8 bit 2s complement

A. 1000 1000
B. 1010 0110
C. 1100 1100
D. 0101 0101
Answer» C. 1100 1100
4733.

23.610 = __________ 2

A. 11111.1001
B. 10111.1001
C. 00111.101
D. 10111.1
Answer» C. 00111.101
4734.

The 2's complement representation of - 17 is

A. 01110
B. 01111
C. 11110
D. 10001
Answer» C. 11110
4735.

In a shift left register, shifting a bit by one bit means

A. division by 2
B. multiplication by 2
C. subtraction of 2
D. None of the above
Answer» C. subtraction of 2
4736.

If A = B = 1, the outputs P and Q in the given figure are

A. P = Q = 0
B. P = 0, Q = 1
C. P = 1, Q = 0
D. P = Q = 1
Answer» C. P = 1, Q = 0
4737.

If A = 0101, then A' is

A. 1010
B. 1011
C. 1001
D. 0110
Answer» C. 1001
4738.

In the circuit of the given figure, Y =

A. 0
B. 1
C. X
D. <span style="text-decoration:overline;">X</span>
Answer» B. 1
4739.

A . 0 =

A. 1
B. A
C. 0
D. A or 1
Answer» D. A or 1
4740.

In the given figure, Y =

A. (A + B)C + DE
B. AB + C(D + E)
C. (A + B)C + D + E
D. none of the above
Answer» B. AB + C(D + E)
4741.

Assertion (A): The access time of memory is lowest in the case of DRAM Reason (R): DRAM uses refreshing cycle.

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.
4742.

In a 3 input NOR gate, the number of states in which output is 1 equals

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer» B. 2
4743.

Assertion (A): Even if TTL gates and CMOS gates used in a realization have the same power supply of + 5 V, suitable circuit is needed to interconnect themReason (R): VOH, VOL, VIH and VIL of a TTL gave are respectively 2.4, 0.4, 2 and 0.8 V respectively. If supply voltage is + 5 V. VIL and VIH for CMOS gate for the supply voltage of + 5 V are 1.5 V and 3.5 V respectively.

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» B. Both A and R are correct but R is not correct explanation of A
4744.

The series 54 H/74 H denotes

A. Standard TTL
B. High speed TTL
C. Low Power TTL
D. High Power TTL
Answer» C. Low Power TTL
4745.

The ALU carrier out arithmetic and logic operations (OR AND, NOT, etc.) it processes

A. decimal numbers
B. binary numbers
C. hexadecimal numbers
D. octal numbers
Answer» C. hexadecimal numbers
4746.

TTL inverter has

A. one input
B. two inputs
C. one or two inputs
D. three inputs
Answer» C. one or two inputs
4747.

The multiplication time for 10-bit numbers with 1 MHz clock will be

A. 32 sec
B. 20 sec
C. 21 sec
D. 22 sec
Answer» E.
4748.

4 bit ripple counter and 4 bit synchronous counter are made using flip-flop having a propagation delay of 10 ns each. If the worst case delay in the ripple counter and the synchronous counter be R and S respectively, then

A. R = 10 ns, S = 40 ns
B. R = 40 ns, S = 10 ns
C. R = 10 ns, S = 30 ns
D. R = 30 ns, S = 10 ns
Answer» C. R = 10 ns, S = 30 ns
4749.

If 4 in binary system is 100 then 8 will be

A. 10
B. 100
C. 111
D. 1000
Answer» E.
4750.

In the given figure A = 1, B = 1. B is now changed to a sequence 101010................The outputs X and Y will be

A. fixed at 0 and 1 respectively
B. X = 1010.......and Y = 0101........
C. X = 1010..........and Y = 1010
D. fixed at 1 and 0 respectively.
Answer» B. X = 1010.......and Y = 0101........