Digital Electronics Important Questions
Digital Electronics Important Questions
1. Explain various number systems and codes and their conversion with examples for each.
2. Convert the following:
i) (AB)16 = ( )10
ii) (1234)8= ( )10
iii) (10110011)2=( )10
iv) ( 772)10= ( )16
v) (0.513)10=( )8
3. Find the value of X in the following numbers
i) (ACDF.BDE) 16 = (X)2
ii) (235.0657)8 = (X)10
12. Simplify the following Boolean Function using K-map & Draw its equivalent NAND
representation
F(w,x,y,z) = ∑m(0,7,8,9,10,12)+ ∑d(2,5,13)
13. the 8-bit data word 01011011, generate the 12-bit composite word for the hamming
code that corrects and detects single errors.
14. Explain & Prove De Morgan’s Theorem.
15. Simplify the following Boolean Function using K-map
F(P,Q,R,S) = πM (0,3,4,7,8,10,12,14) + ∑d(2,6)
16. Write the Properties/Laws of Boolean algebra?
17. State and prove Conesus theorem.
18. Demonstrate by means of truth tables the Boolean Associative law and distributive law.
Simplify the Boolean expression to minimum number of literals: (A+B)' (A'+B').
19. Simplify the following three variable expression using Boolean algebra and implement
using NAND gates.
f(A,B,C) = ABC+A’B’C+A’BC+ABC’+A’B’C’
20. Simplify the following Boolean expressions to a minimum number of literals:
i) ABC+A'B+ABC'
ii) (ii) xy + x(wz+wz')
21. A 12-bit Hamming code word containing 8 bits of data and 4 parity bits is read from
memory. What is the original 8 bit word if the 12 bit read out is 1010 1001 1101.
22. Decode the following message assuming that at most a single bit error occurred in each
code word when it is transmitted through a noisy channel using 7-bit Hamming code.
1110111, 0011011, 1101101.
24. Obtain a 3-bit and 4-bit Gray code from a 2-bit Gray code by reflection
UNIT -2
1. Simplify the function F (A, B, C, D) = Σ (0, 1, 3, 4, 6, 8, 15) using K-Map.
2. Solve the following function using K-MAP
A=f(w,x,y,z)=π(1,2,3,4,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15) and implement it using NOR gates only.
4.Find F in POS form for F (A, B, C, D) = Π (1, 3, 7, 11, 15) + d (0, 2, 5).
7. Simplify the following Boolean functions, using a four variable Karnaugh map method
and implement the simplified function using NAND gates. F( A,B,C,D) =
∑0,2,4,5,6,7,8,10,13,15)
8. Show that the dual of the exclusive OR is also its compliment.
9. Draw the multiple level NAND circuit for the following expression:
(AB'+CD')E + BC(A+B)
10. Solve the following function using K-MAP and implement it by using NAND gates
f(w,x,y,z)=∑(1,2,34,9)+∑d(10,11,12,13,14,15)
11. Simplify the following Boolean function together with don’t care conditions d,
F(A,B,C,D) = ∑m(0,6,8,13,14) + ∑d(2,4,10)
UNIT -3
UNIT -4
1. What is the difference between edge triggering and level triggering? Explain about edge
triggered D flip-flop with a neat diagram.
2. compare combinational and sequential circuits.
3. Draw the schematic circuit of J-K flip-flop and explain its operation with the help of truth
Table.
4. characteristic equation for all FlipFlops and truth tables and excitation tables of all
flipflops
5. All flipflop conversions.
6. Design a Modulo-7 synchronous counter using J K Flip-Flop. Draw its state diagram and
Timing Waveforms.
7. Implement a 3-bit down counter using D flip flop.
8. Design 4-bit SISO shift register using D flip-flops.
11. Design a counter with the following repeated binary sequence: 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, use JK flip-
flops
12. Design a 4 bit synchronous counter with D flip - flops and explain its working.
13. Derive the Characteristic equation for listed flip-flops: a) SR F/F b) JK F/F c) T F/F d) D F/F
14. Design a modulus Synchronous counter for the sequence using D Flip flop.
UNIT -5
1. What are the draw backs of PLAs? How PLAs are used to implement combinational and
sequential logic circuits?
2. Design a 3×8 decoder and implement using a suitable PLA.
3. Describe DRAM with an appropriate diagram and explain its timings.
4. Implement the following Boolean functions using PROM
F1 (A, B, C) = ∑m (0, 1, 2, 4) F2 (A, B, C) = ∑m (0, 5, 6, 7)
5. Draw a PLA circuit to implement the functions.
F1 = A′B + AC′ + A′BC′ F2 = (AC + AB + BC)’
6. Design a combinational logic circuit using a ROM that accepts a 3 bit binary number and
generates an output binary equal to the square of the input number
.
7. Explain semiconductor memories,
8. Compare all PLDs
9. Explain memory decoding in RAM
10. .Design a combinational circuit to convert bcd to excess3 and implement using PROM
11. What is a hazard? How do you eliminate hazards?