{"id":4,"date":"2020-03-30T13:47:40","date_gmt":"2020-03-30T13:47:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/temp.ashkerala.com\/?p=4"},"modified":"2020-03-30T13:47:40","modified_gmt":"2020-03-30T13:47:40","slug":"computer-arithmetic-mcq-01","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/temp.ashkerala.com\/?p=4","title":{"rendered":"Computer Arithmetic MCQ-01"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>1) A shift register can be used for ?<\/strong><br \/> a.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Serial to parallel conversion<br \/> b.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Parallel to serial conversion<br \/> c.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Digital delay line<br \/> d.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0All of the above<br \/> e.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0None of the above<br \/> <strong>Answer = D<\/strong><br \/> Explanation:Shift registers can have both parallel and serial inputs. These are often configured as serial &#8211; in &#8211; parallel- out or parallel &#8211; in &#8211; serial &#8211; out.<\/p>\n<p> <strong>2)\u00a0 Semiconductor memory is-<\/strong><br \/> a.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Somewhat large than the magnetic core memory<br \/> b.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0A non-volatile memory<br \/> c.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Somewhat slower than magnetic core memory<br \/> d.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0All of above<br \/> e.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0None of these<br \/> <strong>Answer = B<\/strong><br \/> Explanation: Semiconductor memory is an electronic storage device often used as computer memory. Examples of semiconductor memory is: ROM, flash memory,\u00a0 magnetoresistive random-access memory (MRAM)<\/p>\n<p> <strong>3) Which of the following is a universal gate\u00a0 ?<\/strong><br \/> a.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0AND<br \/> b.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0EX-OR<br \/> c.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0OR<br \/> d.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0NAND<\/p>\n<p><strong>Answer = D<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> <strong>4) The logic 1 in positive logic system is represented by ?\u00a0<\/strong> \u00a0<br \/> a.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Zero voltage<br \/> b.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Lower voltage level<br \/> c.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Higher voltage level<br \/> d.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Negative voltage<br \/> e.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0None of the above<br \/> <strong>Answer = C<\/strong><br \/> Explanation:The logic 1 is represented by higher voltage while 0 is represented as low voltage.<\/p>\n<p> <strong>5) Which function -positive logic is equivalent to OR function in negative logic?<\/strong><br \/> a.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0NOT<br \/> b.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0OR<br \/> c.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0AND<br \/> d.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0NOR<br \/> e.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0None of the above<br \/> <strong>Answer = C<\/strong><br \/> Explanation: AND function performs performs as OR in negative logic.<\/p>\n<p> <strong>\u00a06) Which of the following logic expressions is wrong ?<\/strong><br \/> a.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a01+0=1<br \/> b.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a01+1=0<br \/> c.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a01+0+1=1<br \/> d.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 1+1+1=1<br \/> e.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0None of the above \u00a0<br \/> <strong>Answer = C<\/strong><br \/> Explanation: 1+0 = 1 again this result is added to 1 as 1+1 which is equal to 0 with carry 1 but not equal to 1.<\/p>\n<p> <strong>7)\u00a0 A Combination logic circuit that is used when it is desired to send data from two or more source through a single transmission line is known as-<\/strong><br \/> a.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Decoder<br \/> b.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Encoder<br \/> c.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Multiplexer<br \/> d.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0De multiplexer<br \/> e.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0None of the above<br \/> <strong>\u00a0Answer = C<\/p>\n<p> 8)\u00a0 The m-bit parallel adder consists of-<\/strong><br \/> a.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(m+1) full adders<br \/> b.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0m\/2 full adders<br \/> c.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0m-1 full adders<br \/> d.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0m full adders<br \/> e.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0None of the above<br \/> <strong>Answer = D<br \/> \u00a0<br \/> 9)\u00a0 A logic circuit which is used to change a BCD number into an equivalent decimal number is- \u00a0<\/strong><br \/> a.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Decoder<br \/> b.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Encoder<br \/> c.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Multiplexer<br \/> d.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Code converter<br \/> e.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0None of the above \u00a0<br \/> <strong>Answer = A<\/strong><br \/> Explanation:Decoder is used to convert the BCD numbers into decimal.<\/p>\n<p> <strong>10) Which of the following property is true in context of Well Formed Formula(WFF)\u00a0 ?<\/strong><br \/> a.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Each letter is a term<br \/> b.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0If x and y are terms then x = y is a formula<br \/> c.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0If P is a formula then 7p is a formula<br \/> d.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0All of above<br \/> <strong>Answer = B\u00a0 \u00a0<\/p>\n<p> 11) The term sum &#8211; of &#8211; product in Boolean algebra means ?<\/strong><br \/> a.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0The AND function of several OR functions<br \/> b.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0The OR function of several AND functions<br \/> c.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0The OR function of several OR function<br \/> d.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0The AND function of several AND functions<br \/> \u00a0<br \/> <strong>Answer = B<\/strong><br \/> Explanation: Sum-Of-Products expressions lend themselves well to implementation as a set of AND gates (products) feeding into a single OR gate (sum).<\/p>\n<p> <strong>12) The fan out capability of a digital building block can be defined as ?<\/strong><br \/> a.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0The number of inputs that one output can transmit to<br \/> b.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0The amount of cooling required for fanning the hear out<br \/> c.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0The number of inputs that can transmit to one input<br \/> d.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0The maximum power dissipation that the unit can stand<br \/> e.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0None of above<br \/> <strong>Answer = A<\/p>\n<p> 13) The ALE line of an 8085 microprocessor is used to\u00a0 ?<\/strong><br \/> a.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Execute an RST by hardware<br \/> b.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Executes the instruction supplied by external device through the INTA signal<br \/> c.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Executes an instruction from memory location 20 H<br \/> d.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Executes a NOP<br \/> <strong>Answer = A<\/strong><br \/> Explanation:\u00a0\u00a0 ALE is address latch enable. the lower order address remains only for a single T satate then ths data is latched and the lower order address bus stores the data.<\/p>\n<p> <strong>14) The cost for storing a bit is minimum in ?<\/strong><br \/> a.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Cache<br \/> b.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Register<br \/> c.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0RAM<br \/> d.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Magnetic tape<br \/> <strong>Answer = D<\/p>\n<p> 15) The index register in a digital computer is used for\u00a0 ?<\/strong><br \/> a.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Pointing to the stack address<br \/> b.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Indirect addressing<br \/> c.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Keeping track of number of times a loop is executed<br \/> d.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Address modification<br \/> <strong>Answer = D<\/strong><br \/> Explanation: An index register in a computer&#8217;s CPU is a processor register used for modifying operand addresses during the run of a program, typically for doing vector\/array operations.<\/p>\n<p> <strong>16) After reset the CPU begins execution from the memory location ?<\/strong><br \/> a.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a00000H<br \/> b.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a00001H<br \/> c.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0FFEFH<br \/> d.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a08000H<br \/> <strong>Answer = A<\/p>\n<p> 17) A single register to clear the lower four bits of the accumulator in 8085 assembly language is ?<\/strong><br \/> a.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0XRI 0FH<br \/> b.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0ANI FOH<br \/> c.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0XRI FOH<br \/> d.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0ANI OFH<\/p>\n<p> <strong>Answer = B<\/strong><br \/> Explanation: ANI FOH ANDs the accumulator with immediate. F leaves the high nibble whatever it is, 0 clears the lower nibble<\/p>\n<p> <strong>18) If the total number of states in the fetching and execution phases of an 8085 instruction is known to be 7; the number of machine cycles is\u00a0 ?<\/strong><br \/> a.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a00<br \/> b.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a01<br \/> c.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a02<br \/> d.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a03<br \/> <strong>Answer = C<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> <strong>19) Von Neumann architecture is ?<\/strong><br \/> a.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0SISD<br \/> b.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0SIMD<br \/> c.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0MIMD<br \/> d.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0MISD<br \/> <strong>Answer = A<\/strong><br \/> Explanation:\u00a0 In computing, SISD (single instruction, single data) is a term referring to a computer architecture in which a single processor, a uniprocessor, executes a single instruction stream, to operate on data stored in a single memory. This corresponds to the von Neumann architecture.<\/p>\n<p> <strong>20) A typical application of MIMD is?<\/strong><br \/> a.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0railway reservation<br \/> b.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0weather forecasting<br \/> c.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0matrix multiplication<br \/> d.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0All of above<br \/> \u00a0<br \/> <strong>Answer = A<\/strong><br \/> Explanation: MIMD (multiple instruction, multiple data) is a technique employed to achieve parallelism.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1) A shift register can be used for ? a.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Serial to parallel conversion b.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Parallel to serial conversion c.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Digital delay line d.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0All of the above e.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0None of the above Answer = D Explanation:Shift registers can have both parallel and serial inputs. 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