1. Enable bit plays an important role in decoder expansions.

How is this justified in designing

3X8 line decoder using two 2X4 line decoders 10 marks

2. Enable bit plays an important role in decoder expansions. How is this justified in designing

5X32 line decoder using four 3X8 and one 2X4 line decoders 10 marks

3. Given the Boolean Expression F= xy + xyz: 10 marks

(a) Show that F.F=0
(b) Show that F+F=1
4. Given a 32 x 8 ROM chip with an enable input, show the external connections necessary to
construct a 128 x 8 ROM with four chips and a decoder. 10 marks

5. Construct a 16-to-1 line multiplexer with two 8-to-1 line multiplexers and one 2-to-1 line
multiplexer. Use block diagrams for three multiplexers. 10 marks

6. 10 marks
 (a) 4 (b) 9
7. How a Bidirectional shift register can be used to perform multiple operations. Explain the
concept with proper diagram. 10 marks

8. 5 marks

(a) 4
(b) 16x1
(c) 32

9. Design a 4 bit combinational circuit decrementer using four full adder circuits 5 marks