1. If the input and output of a NOT gate is shorted, then output will be ?

0

1

a pulse

indeterminant

Answer: indeterminant

Explanation:


2. Which of the following are universal gates, 1. NAND 2. NOR 3. XOR Select the correct answer from the codes given below ?

1 and 2 only

1 and 3 only

2 and 3 only

1, 2 and 3

Answer: 1 and 2 only

Explanation:


3. The following operation is associative ?

NAND

NOR

Both NAND and NOR

EX-OR

Answer: Both NAND and NOR

Explanation:


4. In exclusive OR gate, when output is zero the inputs are ?

0,1

1,0

1,1

1, x

Answer: 1,1

Explanation:


5. If the output of a logic gate is '1' when all its inputs are at logic '0', the gate is either ?

a NAND or a NOR

an AND or an EX-NOR

an OR or a NAND

an EX-OR or an EX-NOR

Answer: a NAND or a NOR

Explanation:


6. Two Boolean variables FLAG 1 and FLAG 2 are assigned values FALSE and TRUE respectively. Which one of the following expressions is valid and has a True value ?

FLAG 1 AND FLAG 2

FLAG 1< FLAG 2

FLAG 1 OR FLAG 2

FLAG 1 > FLAG 2

Answer: FLAG 1 OR FLAG 2

Explanation:


7. A+ A B is equal to ?

A+B

A+B

A

A+1

Answer: A

Explanation:


8. AND operation of (79)10 and (-56)10 results in ?

50 H

48 H

42 H

08 H

Answer: 48 H

Explanation:


9. The idempotent law of Boolean algebra says that ?

x+y = 1

x + x = x

x+y = x

x(x + y) = x

Answer: x + x = x

Explanation:


10. An X-OR gate can be converted into an inverter ?

permanently connecting one input to 1

permanently connecting both inputs to 1

permanently connecting one input to 0

permanently connecting both inputs to 0

Answer: permanently connecting one input to 1

Explanation: