TEST SET - I DIGITAL ELECTRONICS AND MICROPROCESSOR ATTEMPT ALL QUESTIONS Each correct answer will be awarded 2 marks,

for each wrong answer 1 mark will be deducted. Unanswered question will be treated as 0 mark. Total Time: 1 Hour Name: Q.1 The voltage levels of a negative logic system (a) Must necessarily be negative (b) May be negative or positive (c) Must necessarily be positive (d) Must necessarily be 0V and -5V. Enrollment No:

Q.2 Y=f(A,b)= M(0,1,2,3) represents(M is Maxterm) (a) NOR gate (b) NAND gate (c) OR gate (d) A situation where output is independent of Input.

Q.3 The initial state of MOD-16 down counter is 0110. After 37 clock pulses, the state of the counter will be (a) 1011 (b) 0110 (c) 0101 (d) 0001.

Q.4 What is the binary equivalent of the decimal number 368 (a) 101110000 (b) 110110000 (c) 111010000 (d) 111100000.

Q.5 The number of control lines for an 8 to 1 multiplexer is (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 5.

Q.6 EPROM contents can be erased by exposing it to (a) Ultraviolet rays (b) Infrared rays (c) Burst of microwaves (d) Intense heat radiations.

Q.7 The Gray code for decimal number 6 is equivalent to (a) 1100 (b) 1001 (c) 0101 (d) 0110.

Q.8 The digital logic family which has minimum power dissipation is (a) TTL (b) RTL (c) DTL (d) CMOS.

Q.9 Data can be changed from special code to temporal code by using (a) Shift registers (b) Counters (c) Combinational circuits (d) A/D converters.

Q.10 A ring counter consisting of five Flip-Flops will have (a) 5 states (b) 10 states (c) 32 states (d) Infinite states.

Q.11 If the input to T flip - flop is 100 Hz signal, the final output of the three T flip - flops in cascade is (a) 1000 Hz (b) 500 Hz (c) 333 Hz (d) 12.5 Hz. Q.12 In digital ICs, Schottky transistors are preferred over normal transistors because of their (a) Lower Propagation delay (b) Higher Propagation delay (c) Lower Power dissipation (d) Higher Power dissipation.

Q.13 The following switching functions are to be implemented using a Decoder: f1m1, 2, 4, 8, 10, 14 f2m 2, 5, 9, 11, f3m2, 4, 5, 6, 7. The minimum configuration of the decoder should be (a) 2 to 4 line (b) 3 to 8 line

(c) 4 to 16 line (d) 5 to 32 line.

Q.14 In successive-approximation A/D converter, offset voltage equal to 1/2LSB is added to the D/A converters output. This is done to (a) Improve the speed of operation (b) Reduce the maximum quantization error (c) Increase the number of bits at the output (d) Increase the range of input voltage that can be converted.

Q.15 1s complement representation of decimal number of -17 by using 8 bit representation is (a) 11101110 (b) 11011101 (c) 11001100 (d) 00010001.

Q.16 The devices that provide the means for a computer to communicate with the user or other computers are referred to as:

(a).CPU (b).ALU (c). I/O (d).None of the above. Q.17 The software used to drive microprocessor-based systems is called:

(a).Assembly language (b).Firmware (c). Machine language code (d).BASIC interpreter instructions. Q.18 When referring to instruction words, a mnemonic is:

(a).A short abbreviation for the operand address (b).A short abbreviation for the operation to be performed (c). A short abbreviation for the data word stored at the operand address (d).Shorthand for machine language. Q.19 What type of circuit is used at the interface point of an output port?

(a).Decoder (b).Latch (c). Tri - state buffer (d).None of the above. Q.20 The register in the 8085A that is used to keep track of the memory address of the next op-code to be run in the program is the:

(a).Stack pointer (b).Program counter (c). Instruction pointer (d).Accumulator. Q.21 The control bus and memories share a bidirectional bus in a typical microprocessor system

(a).True

(b).False.

Q.22 What kind of computer program is used to convert mnemonic code to machine code?

(a). Debug (c). C++

(b).Assembler (d).Fortran.

Q.23 In 8086 microprocessor one of the following statements is not true. (a). Coprocessor is interfaced in MAX mode (b). Coprocessor is interfaced in MIN mode (c). I/O can be interfaced in MAX / MIN mode

(d). Supports pipelining. Q.24 BHE of 8086 microprocessor signal is used to interface the (a). Even bank memory (b). Odd bank memory (c). I/O (d). DMA. Q.25 Which interrupt has the highest priority? (a). INTR (b).TRAP (c). RST6.5 (d). RST 7.5

Q.26 Which stack is used in 8085? (a). FIFO (b). LIFO (c). FILO (d). LILO.

Q.27 What is SIM? (a). Select Interrupt Mask Q.28 Can ROM be used as stack? (a). Yes (b). No (c). Sometimes yes, sometimes no. (b). Sorting Interrupt Mask (c). Set Interrupt Mask.

Q.29 Which processor structure is pipelined? (a). All x80 processors (b). All x85 processors (c). All x86 processors.

Q.30 Address line for RST3 is? (a). 0020H (b). 0028H (c). 0018H (d). 001BH.

Q.31 The NAND gate output will be low if the two inputs are (a) 00 (b) 01 (c) 10

(d) 11 Q.32 The output of a JK flip - flop with asynchronous preset and clear inputs is 1. The output can be changed to 0 with one of the following conditions. (a) By applying J = 0, K = 0 and using a clock (b) By applying J = 1, K = 0 and using the clock (c) By applying J = 1, K = 1 and using the clock (d) By applying a synchronous preset input. Q.33 The conversation speed of an analog to digital converter is maximum with the following technique. (a) Dual slope AD converter. (b) Serial comparator AD converter. (c) Successive approximation AD converter. (d) Parallel comparator AD converter. Q.34 The 2s complement of the number 1101110 is (a) 0010001 (b) 0010001 (c) 0010010 (d) None. Q.35 How many address bits are required to represent 4K Memory? (a) 5 bits (b) 12 bits (c) 8 bits (d) 10 bits. Q.36 Karnaugh map is used for the purpose of (a) Reducing the electronic circuits used (b) To map the given Boolean logic function (c) To minimize the terms in a Boolean expression (d) To maximize the terms of a given a Boolean expression. Q.37 A full adder logic circuit will have (a) Two inputs and one output (b) Three inputs and three outputs (c) Two inputs and two outputs (d) Three inputs and two outputs.

Q.38 The output of SR flip flop when S=1, R=0 is (a) 1 (b) 0 (c) No change (d) High impedance. Q.39 Shifting register content to left by one bit position is equivalent to (a) Division by two (b) Addition by two (c) Multiplication by two (d) Subtraction by two. Q.40 Which of the following is the fastest logic? (a) ECL (b) TTL (c) CMOS (d) LSI. Q.41 How many flip-flops are required to construct mod 30 counter? (a) 5 (b) 6 (c) 4 (d) 8. Q.42 The process of entering data into a ROM is called (a) Burning in the ROM (b) Programming the ROM (c)Changing the ROM (d) Charging the ROM. Q.43 When the set of input data to an even parity generator is 0111, the output will be (a) 1 (b) 0 (c) Unpredictable (d) Depends on the previous input. Q.44 CMOS circuits are extensively used for ON-chip computers mainly because of their extremely

(a) Low power dissipation (b) High noise immunity (c) Large packing density (d) Low cost.

Q.45 The MSI chip 7474 is (a) Dual edge triggered JK flip-flop (TTL) (b) Dual edge triggered D flip-flop (CMOS) (c) Dual edge triggered D flip-flop (TTL) (d) Dual edge triggered JK flip-flop (CMOS). Q.46 All the segment registers of 8086 Microprocessor are part of (a) BIU & EI both (b) EI (c) BIU (d) None of these. Q.47 Instruction Stream Byte Queue will be . for 8086 Microprocessor (a) 4 (b) 6 (c) 8 (d) None of these. Q.48 All the pointers and index registers are the part of for 8086 microprocessor (a) BIU (b) EU (c) C Bus (d) None of these. Q.49 IRET instruction can be used in microprocessor (a) 8085 (b) 8080

(c) 8008 (d) 8086. Q.50 The CY flag can be set by instruction in 8085 microprocessor (a) SBB (b) IMUL (c) PUSH (d) STC. Q.51 There are control flags in 8086 microprocessor (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 4. Q.52 ............. is an example of implicit instruction in 8085 microprocessor (a) DAA (b) DAD (c) ADI (d) CMP. Q.53 For the following instruction, CY and Z flags both will be reset if The instruction is CPI A, 08H (a) A < 08H (b) A = 08H (c) A > 08H. Q.54 Delay generation is possible in 8085 microprocessor by instruction (a) NOP (b) ACI

(c) SUB (d) XCHG. Q.55 For the 8085 assembly language program given below, the content of the accumulator after the execution of the program is 3000H 3002H 3003H 3004H 3005H 3006H (a) 00H (b) 45H (c) 67H (d) E7H. Q.56 For the above program, instead of RAR if the user will use RAL, then the output will be (a) CFH (b) DBH (c) E7H (d) 00H. Q.57 For the 8085 assembly language program given below, the content of the accumulator after the execution of the program is 3000H 3002H 3003H 3004H MVI A, 45H MOV B, A STC CMC MVI A, 45H MOV B, A STC CMC RAR XRA B

3005H 3006H 3007H (a) 89H (b) 75H (c) 8AH (d) 98H.

RAR XRA B CMA

Q.58 For the 8085 assembly language program given below, the content of the accumulator after the execution of the program is 3000H 3002H 3003H 3004H 3005H 3006H 3007H 3008H (a) 45H (b) 00H (c) D1H (d) E5H. Q.59 74LS138 IC, can be acting as a .. (a) Decoder (b) Encoder (c) Parity Generator MVI A, 45H MOV B, A STC CMC RAR XRA B CMA XRA A

(d) Magnitude Comparator. Q.60 Usually is used in accordance with 8085 microprocessor (a) D flip flop (b) T flip flop (c) J K flip - flop (d) None of these.