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151. Which of the following logic families use bipolar transistors?

  1. TTL\text{TTL}

  2. NMOS\text{NMOS}

  3. GaAs\text{GaAs}

  4. CMOS\text{CMOS}

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Answer: 1. TTL\text{TTL}

Explanation:

  • TTL (Transistor-Transistor Logic) uses bipolar transistors, while NMOS and CMOS use MOSFETs.

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152. Which of the following TTL subfamilies is the fastest?

  1. Standard TTL\text{Standard TTL}

  2. Schottky TTL\text{Schottky TTL}

  3. High-speed TTL\text{High-speed TTL}

  4. Low-speed TTL\text{Low-speed TTL}

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Answer: 2. Schottky TTL\text{Schottky TTL}

Explanation:

  • Schottky TTL is the fastest among the TTL subfamilies due to its use of Schottky diodes to reduce propagation delay.

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153. The output 0 and 1 levels for TTL logic family are approximately:

  1. 0.1 and 5V0.1 \text{ and } 5V

  2. 0.9 and 1.75V0.9 \text{ and } 1.75V

  3. 0.6 and 3.5V0.6 \text{ and } 3.5V

  4. −1.75 and −0.9V-1.75 \text{ and } -0.9V

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Answer: 1. 0.1 and 5V0.1 \text{ and } 5V

Explanation:

  • In TTL logic, the output low level is approximately 0.1V, and the output high level is approximately 5V.

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154. The functional capacity of SSI devices is:

  1. 1 to 11 gates1 \text{ to } 11 \text{ gates}

  2. 100 to 10,000 gates100 \text{ to } 10,000 \text{ gates}

  3. 12 to 99 gates12 \text{ to } 99 \text{ gates}

  4. More than 10,000 gates\text{More than } 10,000 \text{ gates}

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Answer: 1. 1 to 11 gates1 \text{ to } 11 \text{ gates}

Explanation:

  • SSI (Small-Scale Integration) devices typically contain 1 to 11 gates.

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155. The functional capacity for LSI devices is:

  1. 1 to 11 gates1 \text{ to } 11 \text{ gates}

  2. 100 to 10,000 gates100 \text{ to } 10,000 \text{ gates}

  3. 12 to 99 gates12 \text{ to } 99 \text{ gates}

  4. More than 10,000 gates\text{More than } 10,000 \text{ gates}

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Answer: 4. More than 10,000 gates\text{More than } 10,000 \text{ gates}

Explanation:

  • LSI (Large-Scale Integration) devices contain more than 10,000 gates.

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156. The time required for a pulse to decrease from 90% to 10% of its maximum value is known as:

  1. Rise time\text{Rise time}

  2. Binary level transition period\text{Binary level transition period}

  3. Decay time\text{Decay time}

  4. Propagation delay\text{Propagation delay}

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Answer: 3. Decay time\text{Decay time}

Explanation:

  • The time taken for a pulse to decrease from 90% to 10% of its maximum value is called decay time.

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157. Which logic family dissipates the minimum power?

  1. DTL\text{DTL}

  2. ECL\text{ECL}

  3. TTL\text{TTL}

  4. CMOS\text{CMOS}

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Answer: 4. CMOS\text{CMOS}

Explanation:

  • CMOS (Complementary Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor) logic dissipates the least power among the given options.

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158. Which TTL subfamily has the maximum speed?

  1. Standard TTL\text{Standard TTL}

  2. High-speed TTL\text{High-speed TTL}

  3. Schottky-clamped TTL\text{Schottky-clamped TTL}

  4. Low-power TTL\text{Low-power TTL}

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Answer: 3. Schottky-clamped TTL\text{Schottky-clamped TTL}

Explanation:

  • Schottky-clamped TTL is the fastest TTL subfamily due to its reduced propagation delay.

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159. Which of the following is the first integrated logic family?

  1. RTL\text{RTL}

  2. TTL\text{TTL}

  3. DTL\text{DTL}

  4. MOS\text{MOS}

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Answer: 1. RTL\text{RTL}

Explanation:

  • RTL (Resistor-Transistor Logic) was the first integrated logic family.

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160. Why are digital circuits easier to design than analog circuits?

  1. They do not control electricity precisely over a wide range\text{They do not control electricity precisely over a wide range}

  2. They are made in the form of ICs\text{They are made in the form of ICs}

  3. All elements of digital circuits are from the same family\text{All elements of digital circuits are from the same family}

  4. They are smaller in size\text{They are smaller in size}

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Answer: 1. They do not control electricity precisely over a wide range\text{They do not control electricity precisely over a wide range}

Explanation:

  • Digital circuits operate with discrete voltage levels (0 and 1), making them easier to design compared to analog circuits, which require precise control over a wide range of voltages.

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161. Which of the following electronic components is not found in ordinary ICs?

  1. Diodes\text{Diodes}

  2. Transistors\text{Transistors}

  3. Resistors\text{Resistors}

  4. Inductors\text{Inductors}

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Answer: 4. Inductors\text{Inductors}

Explanation:

  • Inductors are rarely used in ICs due to their large size and difficulty in fabrication.

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162. The fan-out capability of a digital building block can be defined as:

  1. The number of inputs that one output can transmit to\text{The number of inputs that one output can transmit to}

  2. The amount of cooling required for fanning the heat out\text{The amount of cooling required for fanning the heat out}

  3. The number of inputs that can transmit to one input\text{The number of inputs that can transmit to one input}

  4. The maximum power dissipation (heat generation) that the unit can stand\text{The maximum power dissipation (heat generation) that the unit can stand}

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Answer: 1. The number of inputs that one output can transmit to\text{The number of inputs that one output can transmit to}

Explanation:

  • Fan-out refers to the number of inputs that a single output can drive without degrading the signal.

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163. What is the main advantage of using MOSFET rather than bipolar transistor circuitry in ICs?

  1. Much greater complexity (more components) than bipolar circuits; better economy\text{Much greater complexity (more components) than bipolar circuits; better economy}

  2. Higher operating speed than bipolar circuits\text{Higher operating speed than bipolar circuits}

  3. Fewer power supply connections are required with MOS ICs\text{Fewer power supply connections are required with MOS ICs}

  4. System designers are more familiar with MOS circuitry\text{System designers are more familiar with MOS circuitry}

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Answer: 1. Much greater complexity (more components) than bipolar circuits; better economy\text{Much greater complexity (more components) than bipolar circuits; better economy}

Explanation:

  • MOSFETs allow for greater complexity and integration in ICs, making them more economical for large-scale designs.

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164. FETs are used in linear ICs to:

  1. Increase input resistance\text{Increase input resistance}

  2. Increase device complexity\text{Increase device complexity}

  3. Provide large resistance\text{Provide large resistance}

  4. A and B above\text{A and B above}

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Answer: 1. Increase input resistance\text{Increase input resistance}

Explanation:

  • FETs (Field-Effect Transistors) are used in linear ICs to increase input resistance, which reduces loading effects.

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165. Resistor Ratio design is used in linear ICs because:

  1. Ratio increases input resistance\text{Ratio increases input resistance}

  2. Ratio increases amplifier gain\text{Ratio increases amplifier gain}

  3. Precise resistor values are not possible with IC processes\text{Precise resistor values are not possible with IC processes}

  4. All of the above\text{All of the above}

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Answer: 3. Precise resistor values are not possible with IC processes\text{Precise resistor values are not possible with IC processes}

Explanation:

  • Resistor ratio design is used because it is easier to control the ratio of resistors than their absolute values in IC fabrication.

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166. A p-channel enhancement-type MOSFET performs much the same functions as a PNP transistor, except that:

  1. It operates much faster\text{It operates much faster}

  2. It is considerably larger\text{It is considerably larger}

  3. It is controlled by voltage rather than by current, so it requires very little current at the control terminal\text{It is controlled by voltage rather than by current, so it requires very little current at the control terminal}

  4. It is controlled by current than voltage like a bipolar transistor\text{It is controlled by current than voltage like a bipolar transistor}

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Answer: 3. It is controlled by voltage rather than by current, so it requires very little current at the control terminal\text{It is controlled by voltage rather than by current, so it requires very little current at the control terminal}

Explanation:

  • MOSFETs are voltage-controlled devices, unlike bipolar transistors, which are current-controlled.

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167. What advantages do ICs have over discrete-device circuits due to their greater complexity (i.e., more circuitry in less area)?

  1. Smaller size\text{Smaller size}

  2. Lower cost\text{Lower cost}

  3. Higher reliability\text{Higher reliability}

  4. All of the above\text{All of the above}

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Answer: 4. All of the above\text{All of the above}

Explanation:

  • ICs offer smaller size, lower cost, and higher reliability compared to discrete-device circuits.

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168. The radix of the binary number is:

  1. 33

  2. 22

  3. 11

  4. 1010

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Answer: 2. 22

Explanation:

  • The radix (base) of the binary number system is 2.

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169. The number of binary bits required to represent a hexadecimal digit is:

  1. 33

  2. 66

  3. 44

  4. 88

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Answer: 3. 44

Explanation:

  • Each hexadecimal digit can be represented by 4 binary bits.

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170. The logical expression A+B+C=DA + B + C = D represents:

  1. NAND gate\text{NAND gate}

  2. EX-OR gate\text{EX-OR gate}

  3. OR gate\text{OR gate}

  4. AND gate\text{AND gate}

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Answer: 3. OR gate\text{OR gate}

Explanation:

  • The expression A+B+C=DA + B + C = D represents an OR gate, where the output is high if any input is high.

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171. The output of the following gate is 1 only if at least one of its inputs is 0:

  1. AND gate\text{AND gate}

  2. NAND gate\text{NAND gate}

  3. OR gate\text{OR gate}

  4. NOT gate\text{NOT gate}

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Answer: 2. NAND gate\text{NAND gate}

Explanation:

  • A NAND gate outputs 1 if at least one of its inputs is 0.

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172. The 1's complement of binary number 0.01011 is:

  1. 1.101001.10100

  2. 0.01100.0110

  3. 0.00100.0010

  4. −1.1101-1.1101

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Answer: 1. 1.101001.10100

Explanation:

  • The 1's complement is obtained by inverting all bits: 0.01011→1.101000.01011 \rightarrow 1.10100.

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173. The 2's complement of binary number 0.01010 is:

  1. 1.101011.10101

  2. 1.101001.10100

  3. 0.101010.10101

  4. 0.101000.10100

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Answer: 2. 1.101001.10100

Explanation:

  • The 2's complement is obtained by inverting all bits and adding 1: 0.01010→1.10101+1=1.101100.01010 \rightarrow 1.10101 + 1 = 1.10110. (Note: There seems to be a discrepancy in the options.)

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174. A half-adder is also known as:

  1. AND circuit\text{AND circuit}

  2. NOR circuit\text{NOR circuit}

  3. NAND circuit\text{NAND circuit}

  4. EX-OR circuit\text{EX-OR circuit}

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Answer: 4. EX-OR circuit\text{EX-OR circuit}

Explanation:

  • A half-adder consists of an EX-OR gate for the sum and an AND gate for the carry.

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175. The output of the following gate is 0 only if at least one of the inputs is 1:

  1. AND gate\text{AND gate}

  2. EX-OR gate\text{EX-OR gate}

  3. OR gate\text{OR gate}

  4. NOR gate\text{NOR gate}

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Answer: 4. NOR gate\text{NOR gate}

Explanation:

  • A NOR gate outputs 0 if at least one of its inputs is 1.

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176. Which of the following Boolean algebra rules is wrong?

  1. 0+A=A0 + A = A

  2. A+A=AA + A = A

  3. 1+A=11 + A = 1

  4. 1⋅A=11 \cdot A = 1

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Answer: 4. 1⋅A=11 \cdot A = 1

Explanation:

  • The correct rule is 1⋅A=A1 \cdot A = A, not 1⋅A=11 \cdot A = 1.

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177. The octal system has the radix of:

  1. 22

  2. 88

  3. 44

  4. 1010

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Answer: 2. 88

Explanation:

  • The octal number system has a radix (base) of 8.

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178. The binary system has the radix of:

  1. 00

  2. 22

  3. 11

  4. 1010

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Answer: 2. 22

Explanation:

  • The binary number system has a radix (base) of 2.

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179. Octal number system uses fundamental digits 0 to 7. 124 (octal) in decimal equivalent is equal to:

  1. 180180

  2. 8484

  3. 8282

  4. 8686

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Answer: 2. 8484

Explanation:

  • Converting octal 124 to decimal: 1×82+2×81+4×80=64+16+4=841 \times 8^2 + 2 \times 8^1 + 4 \times 8^0 = 64 + 16 + 4 = 84.

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180. 92 (decimal) in the octal number system is equivalent to:

  1. 1288128_8

  2. 1328132_8

  3. 1308130_8

  4. 1348134_8

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Answer: 4. 1348134_8

Explanation:

  • Converting decimal 92 to octal:

    • 92 ÷ 8 = 11 with remainder 4

    • 11 ÷ 8 = 1 with remainder 3

    • 1 ÷ 8 = 0 with remainder 1

    • Thus, 92 in decimal is 134 in octal.

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181. Four-digit binary quantity 1001 is represented in the decimal system by:

  1. 77

  2. 11

  3. 99

  4. 1313

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Answer: 3. 99

Explanation:

  • Converting binary 1001 to decimal: 1×23+0×22+0×21+1×20=8+0+0+1=91 \times 2^3 + 0 \times 2^2 + 0 \times 2^1 + 1 \times 2^0 = 8 + 0 + 0 + 1 = 9.

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182. Binary number 101101 is equivalent in decimal form to:

  1. 4141

  2. 4545

  3. 4343

  4. 4747

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Answer: 2. 4545

Explanation:

  • Converting binary 101101 to decimal: 1×25+0×24+1×23+1×22+0×21+1×20=32+0+8+4+0+1=451 \times 2^5 + 0 \times 2^4 + 1 \times 2^3 + 1 \times 2^2 + 0 \times 2^1 + 1 \times 2^0 = 32 + 0 + 8 + 4 + 0 + 1 = 45.

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183. Number 373₁₀ is equivalent in the binary system to:

  1. 101110101101110101

  2. 101010101101010101

  3. 100110101100110101

  4. 101110011101110011

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Answer: 1. 101110101101110101

Explanation:

  • Converting decimal 373 to binary:

    • 373 ÷ 2 = 186 remainder 1

    • 186 ÷ 2 = 93 remainder 0

    • 93 ÷ 2 = 46 remainder 1

    • 46 ÷ 2 = 23 remainder 0

    • 23 ÷ 2 = 11 remainder 1

    • 11 ÷ 2 = 5 remainder 1

    • 5 ÷ 2 = 2 remainder 1

    • 2 ÷ 2 = 1 remainder 0

    • 1 ÷ 2 = 0 remainder 1

    • Thus, 373 in decimal is 101110101 in binary.

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184. According to Boolean algebra, A+A=A + A =

  1. AA

  2. A/nA/n

  3. NANA

  4. 11

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Answer: 1. AA

Explanation:

  • The Boolean identity A+A=AA + A = A is known as the idempotent law.

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185. In Boolean algebra, A⋅A⋅A⋅A⋅A=A \cdot A \cdot A \cdot A \cdot A =

  1. AA

  2. A5A^5

  3. A/5A/5

  4. AA

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Answer: 1. AA

Explanation:

  • The Boolean identity A⋅A⋅A⋅A⋅A=AA \cdot A \cdot A \cdot A \cdot A = A is also an application of the idempotent law.

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186. In Boolean algebra, A⋅0=A \cdot 0 =

  1. 11

  2. AA

  3. 00

  4. 1+A1 + A

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Answer: 3. 00

Explanation:

  • The Boolean identity A⋅0=0A \cdot 0 = 0 is known as the null law.

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187. The simplification of AB+BC+BCAB + BC + BC gives:

  1. AB+BCAB + BC

  2. BC+BCBC + BC

  3. AB+BCAB + BC

  4. BB

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Answer: 1. AB+BCAB + BC

Explanation:

  • Simplifying AB+BC+BCAB + BC + BC:

    • Since BC+BC=BCBC + BC = BC, the expression reduces to AB+BCAB + BC.

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188. Which of the following is not functionally a complete set?

  1. AND, OR\text{AND, OR}

  2. NOR\text{NOR}

  3. NAND\text{NAND}

  4. AND, OR, NOT\text{AND, OR, NOT}

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Answer: 1. AND, OR\text{AND, OR}

Explanation:

  • The set {AND, OR} is not functionally complete because it cannot implement all Boolean functions without the NOT operation.

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189. Which of the following is not true?

  1. 0×0=00 \times 0 = 0

  2. 1×0=01 \times 0 = 0

  3. 0×1=10 \times 1 = 1

  4. 1×1=11 \times 1 = 1

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Answer: 3. 0×1=10 \times 1 = 1

Explanation:

  • The correct Boolean multiplication rule is 0×1=00 \times 1 = 0, not 1.

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190. The reduced form of the Boolean expression (A+B)(A+C)(A + B)(A + C) is:

  1. AB+ACAB + AC

  2. AC+BAC + B

  3. A+B+CA + B + C

  4. A+BCA + BC

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Answer: 4. A+BCA + BC

Explanation:

  • Simplifying (A+B)(A+C)(A + B)(A + C) using the distributive law: A⋅A+A⋅C+B⋅A+B⋅C=A+AC+AB+BCA \cdot A + A \cdot C + B \cdot A + B \cdot C = A + AC + AB + BC.

    • Applying the absorption law: A+AC+AB+BC=A+BCA + AC + AB + BC = A + BC.

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191. Which of the following is a universal gate?

  1. AND\text{AND}

  2. EX-OR\text{EX-OR}

  3. OR\text{OR}

  4. NAND\text{NAND}

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Answer: 4. NAND\text{NAND}

Explanation:

  • The NAND gate is a universal gate because it can be used to implement any other logic gate.

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192. Which function in positive logic is equivalent to the OR function in negative logic?

  1. NOT\text{NOT}

  2. OR\text{OR}

  3. AND\text{AND}

  4. NOR\text{NOR}

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Answer: 3. AND\text{AND}

Explanation:

  • In negative logic, the OR function behaves like the AND function in positive logic.

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193. Which of the following logic expressions is wrong?

  1. 1+0=11 + 0 = 1

  2. 1+0+1=11 + 0 + 1 = 1

  3. 1+1=01 + 1 = 0

  4. 1+1+1=11 + 1 + 1 = 1

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Answer: 3. 1+1=01 + 1 = 0

Explanation:

  • The correct Boolean addition rule is 1+1=11 + 1 = 1, not 0.

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194. The m-bit parallel adder consists of:

  1. (m+1) full adders(m + 1) \text{ full adders}

  2. m−1 full addersm - 1 \text{ full adders}

  3. m2 full addersm^2 \text{ full adders}

  4. m full addersm \text{ full adders}

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Answer: 4. m full addersm \text{ full adders}

Explanation:

  • An m-bit parallel adder requires m full adders, one for each bit.

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195. A flip-flop can store:

  1. 1 bit of data1 \text{ bit of data}

  2. 3 bits of data3 \text{ bits of data}

  3. 2 bits of data2 \text{ bits of data}

  4. 4 bits of data4 \text{ bits of data}

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Answer: 1. 1 bit of data1 \text{ bit of data}

Explanation:

  • A flip-flop is a 1-bit memory element.

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196. A shift register can be used for:

  1. Parallel to serial conversion\text{Parallel to serial conversion}

  2. Digital delay line\text{Digital delay line}

  3. Serial to parallel conversion\text{Serial to parallel conversion}

  4. All of the above\text{All of the above}

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Answer: 4. All of the above\text{All of the above}

Explanation:

  • A shift register can perform parallel-to-serial conversion, serial-to-parallel conversion, and act as a digital delay line.

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197. Semiconductor memory is:

  1. Somewhat larger than magnetic core memory\text{Somewhat larger than magnetic core memory}

  2. A volatile memory\text{A volatile memory}

  3. Somewhat larger than magnetic core memory\text{Somewhat larger than magnetic core memory}

  4. All of the above\text{All of the above}

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Answer: 2. A volatile memory\text{A volatile memory}

Explanation:

  • Semiconductor memory is typically volatile, meaning it loses its data when power is removed.

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198. The logic 1 in a positive logic system is represented by:

  1. Zero voltage\text{Zero voltage}

  2. Higher voltage level\text{Higher voltage level}

  3. Lower voltage level\text{Lower voltage level}

  4. Negative voltage\text{Negative voltage}

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Answer: 2. Higher voltage level\text{Higher voltage level}

Explanation:

  • In a positive logic system, logic 1 is represented by a higher voltage level.

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199. A combinational logic circuit used to send data coming from a single source to two or more separate destinations is called:

  1. Decoder\text{Decoder}

  2. Multiplexer\text{Multiplexer}

  3. Encoder\text{Encoder}

  4. Demultiplexer\text{Demultiplexer}

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Answer: 4. Demultiplexer\text{Demultiplexer}

Explanation:

  • A demultiplexer sends data from one input to one of several outputs based on control signals.

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200. A logic circuit used to change a BCD number into an equivalent decimal number is:

  1. Decoder\text{Decoder}

  2. Multiplexer\text{Multiplexer}

  3. Encoder\text{Encoder}

  4. Code converter\text{Code converter}

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Answer: 1. Decoder\text{Decoder}

Explanation:

  • A BCD-to-decimal decoder converts a BCD number into its equivalent decimal representation.

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