Test 1

Digital Electronics (ECE213)

Name SET A Duration: 45 Mins
Roll No. Max Marks: 30 Date:
Note: All Questions are compulsory. Questions 1 to 20 each of one mark and Questions 20 to
25 each of 2 marks. There will be negative marking of 0.25 marks from Question 1 to 20 and
0.50 marks from Question 20 to 25 each wrong answer.
Mark a proper circle on a correct answer
1. By adding inverters to the inputs and output of a AND gate we can obtain ……………
(a) OR (b) AND
(c) NOT (d) X-OR
2. How many NAND gates are needed to realize OR gate --------------
(a) 1 (b) 2
(c) 3 (d) 4
3. In Binary to Gray code conversion which type of Logic gate is used
(a) OR Gate (b) X-OR gate
(c) X-NOR Gate (d) NAND Gate
4. An 8-bit register may provide storage for two's-complement codes within which decimal
range?
(a) +128 to –128 (b) –128 to +127
(c) +128 to –127 (d) +127 to -127
5. Decimal Number of (4C8.2)16 is given by
(a) 1004.125 (b) 1224.125
(c) 1220.145 (d) 1222.125
6. (1010)2 – (1011)2 is
(a) 0011 (b) 1000
(c) 0001 (d) 0000
7. XS – 3 Code for (428)10 is
(a) 101101010111 (c) 010110110111
(c) 011110110101 (d) 011101011011
8. Gray code also known as
(a) Unit distance code (b) Binary Code
(c) Weighted Code (d) BCD Code
9. Which sum of the following 8 bit numbers is equivalent to Hexadecimal (2A)16?
(a) 0001 0000 and 0000 1000 (b) 0001 1000 and 0000 1100
(c) 0001 1100 and 0000 1110 (d) 0010 1000 and 0011 1011
10. An 8 bit microprocessor uses 2’s complement when expressed in hexadecimal form, is
equivalent to F9?
(a) 0000 0111 (b) 1111 1111
(b) 1111 1101 (d) 1110 0001
11. The bubbled NOR gate is equal to
(a) AND Gate (b) OR Gate
(c) NOR Gate (d) NAND Gate
12. An 8-bit microprocessor uses 2’s complement representations. The decimal number – 48
in sign magnitude form can represented as
(a) 1001 1001 (b) 1110 1110
(c) 1101 0000 (d) 0010 0101
13. When signed numbers are used in binary arithmetic, then which one of the following
notations would have unique representation for zero?
(a) Sign magnitude (b) 1’ complement
(c) 9’s complement (d) 2’ complement
14. If all the inputs and output of OR gate is complemented than it is equivalent to
(a) NAND gate (b) X-OR gate
(C) AND Gate (d) NOR Gate
15. Which one of the following statement is correct? For a 4- input NOR gate, when only two
inputs are to be used, the best option for the used input is to
(a) Connect them to ground (b) Connect them to Supply
(c) Keep them to open (d) Connect them to used inputs
16. 8’s complement of (7777)8 is
(a) (0000)8 (b) (1000)8
(c) (1111)8 (d) (0001)8
17. Which of the following statement is not correct?
(a) (b)
(c) (d)
18. Number of NAND gates require to realize the function
(a) 3 (b) 4
(c) 2 (d) 6
19. The number of parity bits to be added to an 8-bit word for constructing Hamming code
for detection and correcting of single error is
(a) 1 (b) 2
(c) 0 (d) 4
20. Perform Hex Addition (C2)16 + (3E)16
(a) (100)16 (b) (CE)16
(c) (2E)16 (d) (23)16
21. Simplified expression for the given expression Y=∑m (1,3,7,11,15) + d(0,2,5)
(a) Y = CD (b)
(c) Y= CD + (d)
22. If the input to the digital circuit shown below, consisting of a cascade of 20 Ex-OR gates
is X. Then the output Y is equal to

(a) 0 (b) 1
(c) (d) X
23. The Boolean expression for Y in the given logic diagram will be

(a) Y = RS (b)
(c) Y = R + S (d)
24. If A and B are Boolean Variables, which one of the following is the equivalent of

(a) (b) A + B
(c) 0 (d) 1
25. Simplified expression for the given expression Y=∏M (0,1,2,3,5,7)
(a) Y = AC (b)
(c) (d)