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ENGR3520HomeworkChapter8

Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 1. 

Which logic gate performs the comparator function?
a.
OR
c.
AND
b.
NAND
d.
XNOR
 

 2. 

A logic circuit which determines if one input is equal to another is called
a.
a comparator.
c.
a decoder.
b.
an adder.
d.
a multiplexer.
 

 3. 

What are the outputs of a 7485 four-bit magnitude comparator when the inputs are A = 1001 and B = 1010?
a.
A < B is 0
A = B is 1
A > B is 0
b.
A < B is 1
A = B is 0
A > B is 1
c.
A < B is 0
A = B is 0
A > B is 1
d.
A < B is 1
A = B is 0
A > B is 0
 

 4. 

What are the outputs of a 7485 four-bit magnitude comparator when the inputs are A = 0011 and B = 0010?
a.
A < B is 1
A = B is 0
A > B is 0
b.
A < B is 1
A = B is 0
A > B is 1
c.
A < B is 0
A = B is 0
A > B is 1
d.
A < B is 0
A = B is 1
A > B is 0
 

 5. 

A device which determines which of two numbers is greater is a
a.
counter.
c.
decoder.
b.
comparator.
d.
multiplexer.
 

 6. 

Output 6 of a 74138 octal decoder is selected when it is enabled by a data input of
a.
A0 = 1
A1 = 0
A2 = 0
b.
A0 = 1
A1 = 1
A2 = 0
c.
A0 = 0
A1 = 0
A2 = 1
d.
A0 = 0
A1 = 1
A2 = 1
 

 7. 

All outputs of the 74138 octal decoder are disabled (HIGH) when the enable inputs are ________.
a.
mc007-1.jpg1 = 1, mc007-2.jpg2 = 1, and E3 = 0
c.
mc007-5.jpg1 = 0, mc007-6.jpg2 = 1, and E3 = 1
b.
mc007-3.jpg1 = 0, mc007-4.jpg2 = 0, and E3 = 0
d.
all of the above
 

 8. 

A decimal-to-BCD encoder has ________ data inputs.
a.
two
c.
five
b.
four
d.
ten
 

 9. 

A binary code which is used to indicate the position of a rotating shaft is the
a.
octal code.
c.
BCD code.
b.
Gray code.
d.
ASCII code.
 

 10. 

What is the binary value of the BCD number: 1000 0001 (81)?
a.
0100 0001
c.
0110 0011
b.
1000 0000
d.
0101 0001
 

 11. 

A multiplexer is a device which
a.
selects one of several inputs to be placed onto one output line.
b.
converts some code into a recognizable number or character.
c.
routes a single data input onto one of several data outputs.
d.
generates an encoded output from a numeric input.
 

 12. 

An everyday illustration of a multiplexer is
a.
the treble-bass control on a stereo receiver.
b.
the balance control on a stereo receiver.
c.
the function switch on a stereo receiver.
d.
the volume control in a stereo receiver.
 

 13. 

A multiplexer is also known as a(n)
a.
code converter.
c.
decoder.
b.
encoder.
d.
data selector.
 

 14. 

A four-line multiplexer must have
a.
four data inputs and four select inputs.
c.
two data inputs and four select inputs.
b.
two data inputs and two select inputs.
d.
four data inputs and two select inputs.
 

 15. 

In order to select data input I5 of a 74151 eight-line multiplexer, the select inputs must be
a.
mc015-1.jpg = 0
S0 = 1
S1 = 1
S2 = 0
b.
mc015-2.jpg = 0
S0 = 1
S1 = 0
S2 = 1
c.
mc015-3.jpg = 0
S0 = 0
S1 = 0
S2 = 1
d.
mc015-4.jpg = 1
S0 = 1
S1 = 1
S2 = 0
 

 16. 

A circuit that connects one of several inputs to its output is a
a.
decoder.
c.
multiplexer.
b.
counter.
d.
comparator.
 

 17. 

A demultiplexer is a device which
a.
generates an encoded output from a numeric input.
b.
routes a single data input onto one of several data outputs.
c.
converts some code into a recognizable number or character.
d.
selects one of several inputs to be placed onto one output line.
 

 18. 

If the inputs of a 74139 dual four-line demultiplexer are as shown below, which output is correct?

mc018-1.jpga = data      mc018-2.jpgb = data
A0a = 1      A0b = 0
A1a = 0      A1b = 0
a.
1a = data
1b = data
b.
0a = data
1b = data
c.
2a = data
2b = data
d.
1a = data
0b = data
 

 19. 

A VHDL comparator uses a(n) ________ comparison
a.
IF-THEN-ELSE
c.
IF-THEN
b.
PLA
d.
SPLD
 

 20. 

In VHDL, grouped inputs are called vectors, but a single output is a ________ quantity.
a.
scalar
c.
unique
b.
phasor
d.
mono
 



 
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