SUBELEMENT E7 -- PRACTICAL CIRCUITS [7 Exam Questions -- 7 Groups]

 

E7A  Digital logic circuits: Flip flops; Astable and monostable 

multivibrators; Gates (AND, NAND, OR, NOR); Positive and negative

logic

 

E7A01 (C)

What is a bistable multivibrator circuit?

A.  An "AND" gate

B.  An "OR" gate

C.  A flip-flop

D.  A clock

 

E7A02 (C)

How many output level changes are obtained for every two trigger pulses applied to the input of a "T" flip-flop circuit?

A.  None

B.  One

C.  Two

D.  Four

 

E7A03 (B)

The frequency of an AC signal can be divided electronically by what type of digital circuit?

A.  A free-running multivibrator

B.  A bistable multivibrator

C.  An OR gate

D.  An astable multivibrator

 

E7A04 (B)

How many flip-flops are required to divide a signal frequency by 4?

A.  1

B.  2

C.  4

D.  8

 

E7A05 (D)

What is the characteristic function of an astable multivibrator?

A.  It alternates between two stable states

B.  It alternates between a stable state and an unstable state

C.  It blocks either a 0 pulse or a 1 pulse and passes the other

D.  It alternates between two unstable states

 

E7A06 (A)

What is the characteristic function of a monostable multivibrator?

A.  It switches momentarily to the opposite binary state and then returns after a set time to its original state

B.  It is a "clock" that produces a continuous square wave oscillating between 1 and 0

C.  It stores one bit of data in either a 0 or 1 state

D.  It maintains a constant output voltage, regardless of variations in the input voltage

 

E7A07 (B)

What logical operation does an AND gate perform?

A.  It produces a logic "0" at its output only if all inputs are logic "1"

B.  It produces a logic "1" at its output only if all inputs are logic "1"

C.  It produces a logic "1" at its output if only one input is a logic "1"

D.  It produces a logic "1" at its output if all inputs are logic "0"

 

E7A08 (D)

What logical operation does a NAND gate perform?

A.  It produces a logic "0" at its output only when all inputs are logic "0"

B.  It produces a logic "1" at its output only when all inputs are logic "1"

C.  It produces a logic "0" at its output if some but not all of its inputs are logic "1"

D.  It produces a logic "0" at its output only when all inputs are logic "1"

 

E7A09 (A)

What logical operation does an OR gate perform?

A. It produces a logic "1" at its output if any input is or all inputs are logic "1"

B. It produces a logic "0" at its output if all inputs are logic "1"

C. It only produces a logic "0" at its output when all inputs are logic "1"

D. It produces a logic "1" at its output if all inputs are logic "0"

 

E7A10 (C)

What logical operation does a NOR gate perform?

A.  It produces a logic "0" at its output only if all inputs are logic "0"

B.  It produces a logic "1" at its output only if all inputs are logic "1"

C.  It produces a logic "0" at its output if any input is or all inputs are logic "1"

D.  It produces a logic "1" at its output only when none of its inputs are logic "0"

 

E7A11 (C)

What is a truth table?

A.  A table of logic symbols that indicate the high logic states of an op-amp

B.  A diagram showing logic states when the digital device's output is true

C.  A list of input combinations and their corresponding outputs that characterize the function of a digital device

D.  A table of logic symbols that indicates the low logic states of an op-amp

 

E7A12 (D)

In a positive-logic circuit, what level is used to represent a logic 1?

A.  A low level

B.  A positive-transition level

C.  A negative-transition level

D.  A high level

 

E7A13 (A)

In a negative-logic circuit, what level is used to represent a logic 1?

A.  A low level

B.  A positive-transition level

C.  A negative-transition level

D.  A high level


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E2D | E3A | E3B | E4A | E4B | E4C | E4D | E4E | E5A | E5B

E5C | E5D | E5E | E5F | E5G | E5H | E6A | E6B | E6C | E6D

E6E | E7A | E7B | E7C | E7D | E7E | E7F | E7G | E8A | E8B

E8C | E8D | E8E | E9A | E9B | E9C | E9D | E9E