DipIETE – ET/CS (NEW SCHEME) – Code: DE58 / DC58
NOTE: There are 9 Questions in all.
· Question 1 is compulsory and
carries 20 marks. Answer to Q.1 must be written in the space provided for it in
the answer book supplied and nowhere else.
· Out of the remaining EIGHT
Questions, answer any FIVE Questions. Each question carries 16 marks.
· Any required data not
explicitly given, may be suitably assumed and stated.
Q.1 Choose
the correct or the best alternative in the following: (210)
a. The term bit means
(A) a small amount of data (B) a 1 or a 0
(C) binary digit (D) both answers (B) or (C)
b. The BCD number for decimal
473 is
(A) 111 0 11010 (B) 11000 1110011
(C) 01000111 00 11 (D) 01001111 0011
c. The out put of a gate is low when at least one of its input is low.
It is true for
(A) AND (B) OR
(C) NAND (D) NOR
d. Which
one of the following is not a valid rule of Boolean algebra?
(A) A+1 = A (B) A+0 =
(C) A = 0 (D) AA = A
e. The
AND operation can be produced with
(A) two
NAND gates (B) three NAND gates
(C) one
Nor gate (D) two Nor gates
f. A 4- bit
parallel adder can add
(A) two
4 – bit binary numbers. (B) two-2-bit binary numbers
(C)four
bit at a time (D) four bite in sequence
g.
A modules -10 Johnson counter
requires
(A) ten
flip flops (B) four flip- flops
(C) five
flip flops (D) eight-flip-flops
h. The purpose of the clock input- to a flip flop
is to
(A)
Clear the device
(B)
sell-the device
(C) always
cause the out put to change states
(D) cause the out to change the states
only after both the input change.
i. An
asynchronous counter differs from a synchronous counter in
(A) the
number of states in its sequence
(B) the method of clocking
(C) the type of flip-flop used
(D) the value of the modulus.
j. A memory with
256 addresses has
(A) 256
address lines (B) 6 address lines
(C) 4
address lines (D) 8 address lines
Answer any FIVE
Questions out of EIGHT Questions.
Each question
carries 16 marks.
Q.2 a. Perform
the following
(i) (18.665)10
= (?) 8 (ii) (101011.011)2 =
(?)16
(iii) (ABC.DE)16 = (?)10 (iv) (763)8 =
(?)16 (8)
b. Explain parity
method for error detection (8)
Q.3 a. State
and prove the De-Morgan’s Theorems (8)
b. use a Karnaugh map to reduce
the following expressions and realize the functions using minimum number
of NAND gates.
(i) + D + ABCD + ABC
(ii) AB + AC +ABC
(8)
Q.4 a. Explain
the following:
(i) D
flip flop (ii) SR flip flop (8)
b. Explain
how flip flops can be used to store parallel
data. Explain the set-up and hold-up time in a flip flop. (8)
Q.5 a. Perform
the following subtraction by 2’s complement system (6)
(i) 15 – 23 (ii) 32 – 18
b. Represent (59)10
and (38)10 in BCD and perform BCD addition. Verify the
result by converting
back to decimal. (6)
c. Show how 2’s
complement method of subtraction can be performed by using IC 7483 (parallel adder) and explain the
same. (4)
Q.6 a. Draw
the logic diagram of IC 74293 and show that how this counter can be used as
modulus -12 counter. (8)
b.
Design a 4-bit binary counter. (8)
Q.7 a. Design a full adder by using 4: 1 multiplexer. (8)
b. Explain how a de multiplexer is converted
into decoder. (4)
c. Design a 1 – bit comparator. (4)
Q.8 a. Draw the circuit diagram of a 4- bit Johnson
counter and explain the operation with neat waveform. Also mention its merits
and demerits. (8)
b. Explain
IC 74165, parallel in/ serial out shift register with its logic diagram.
(8)
Q.9 a. Define these terms
(i) Access time.
(ii) Read only Memory.
(iii) Elastic
memory devices.
(iv) SRAM and
DRAM.
(8)
b. With neat
diagram explain Intel 2864 EEPROM.
(8)