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Official PYQ2014Digital CircuitsCombinatorial CircuitsMCQ · 2 marks
An N-type semiconductor having uniform doping is biased as shown in the figure. If ECE_C is the lowest energy level of the conduction band, EVE_V is the highest energy level of the valance band and EFE_F is the Fermi level, which one of the following represents the energy band diagram for the biased N-type semiconductor?
Official PYQ2014Digital CircuitsCombinatorial CircuitsMCQ · 2 marks
An 88- to 11 multiplexer is used to implement a logical function YY as shown in the figure. The output YY is given by
Official PYQ2014Digital CircuitsComputer OrganizationMCQ · 2 marks
An 80858085 microprocessor executes “STA1234H”“STA 1234H” with starting address location 1FFEH1FFEH (STA copies the contents of the Accumulator to the 1616- bit address location). While the instruction is fetched and executed, the sequence of values written at the address pins A15–A8A_{15} – A_8 is
Official PYQ2013Digital CircuitsComputer OrganizationMCQ · 1 mark
For 80858085 microprocessor, the following program is executed. MVI A,05H;MVI B,05H;PTR:ADD B;DCR B;JNZ PTR;ADI 03H;HLT;\begin{array}{ll} & MVI\: A, 05H; \\ & MVI\: B, 05H; \\ PTR: & ADD \:B; \\ & DCR \:B; \\ & JNZ\: PTR; \\ & ADI\: 03H; \\ & HLT; \end{array} At the end of program, accumulator contains
Official PYQ2013Digital CircuitsCombinatorial CircuitsMCQ · 2 marks
Two magnetically uncoupled inductive coils have QQ factors q1q_{1} and q2q_{2} at the chosen operating frequency. Their respective resistances are R1R_{1} and R2.R_{2}. When connected in series, their effective QQ factor at the same operating frequency is
Official PYQ2013Digital CircuitsCombinatorial CircuitsMCQ · 2 marks
There are four chips each of 1024 bytes1024\:\text{bytes} connected to a 16 bit16\:\text{bit} address bus as shown in the figure below. RAMs 1,2,3RAMs\: 1, 2, 3 and 44 respectively are mapped to addresses
Official PYQ2012Digital CircuitsSequential CircuitsMCQ · 1 mark
Consider the given circuit. In the circuit, the race around
Official PYQ2012Digital CircuitsCombinatorial CircuitsMCQ · 1 mark
The output YY of a 2−bit2-\text{bit} comparator is logic 11 whenever the 2−bit2-\text{bit} input AA is greater than the 2−bit2-\text{bit} input BB. The number of combinations for which the output is logic 11, is
Official PYQ2012Digital CircuitsCombinatorial CircuitsMCQ · 1 mark
In the circuit shown
Official PYQ2012Digital CircuitsCombinatorial CircuitsMCQ · 1 mark
In the sum of products function f(X,Y,Z)=∑(2,3,4,5)f(X,Y,Z)=\sum(2,3,4,5), the prime implicants are
Official PYQ2012Digital CircuitsSequential CircuitsMCQ · 2 marks
The state transition diagram for the logic circuit shown is
Official PYQ2011Digital CircuitsCombinatorial CircuitsMCQ · 1 mark
The logic function implemented by the circuit below is (ground implies a logic “0”)\text{“0”})
Official PYQ2011Digital CircuitsCombinatorial CircuitsMCQ · 1 mark
The output Y\mathrm{Y} in the circuit below is always “1"\text{“1"} when
Official PYQ2010Digital CircuitsCombinatorial CircuitsMCQ · 1 mark
Match the logic gates in Column A with their equivalents in Column B.
Official PYQ2010Digital CircuitsCombinatorial CircuitsMCQ · 1 mark
For the output F\text{F} to be 11 in the logic circuit shown, the input combination should be
Official PYQ2010Digital CircuitsCombinatorial CircuitsMCQ · 1 mark
The Boolean function realized by the logic circuit shown is
Official PYQ2009Digital CircuitsCombinatorial CircuitsMCQ · 1 mark
What are the minimum number of 22-to-11 multiplexers required to generate a 22-input AND\text{AND} gate and a 22-input Ex-OR\text{Ex-OR} gate?
Official PYQ2009Digital CircuitsSequential CircuitsMCQ · 1 mark
Refer to the NAND and NOR latches shown in the figure. The inputs (P1,P2)\left(P_{1}, P_{2}\right) for both the latches are first made (0,1)(0,1) and then, after a few seconds, made (1,1)(1,1). The corresponding stable outputs (Q1,Q2)\left(Q_{1}, Q_{2}\right) are
Official PYQ2007Digital CircuitsNumber RepresentationsMCQ · 1 mark
X=01110\mathrm{X}=01110 and Y=11001\mathrm{Y}=11001 are two 55-bit binary numbers represented in two's complement format. The sum of X\mathrm{X} and Y\mathrm{Y} represented in two's complement format using 66 bits is
Official PYQ2007Digital CircuitsSequential CircuitsMCQ · 1 mark
The following binary values were applied to the X\mathrm{X} and Y\mathrm{Y} inputs of the NAND latch shown in the figure in the sequence indicated below: X=0,Y=1;X=0,Y=0;X=1,Y=1.\mathrm{X}=0, \mathrm{Y}=1 ; \quad \mathrm{X}=0, \mathrm{Y}=0 ; \quad \mathrm{X}=1, \mathrm{Y}=1 \text{.} The corresponding stable P,Q\mathrm{P}, \mathrm{Q} outputs will be