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Q11
A modulus-12 ring counter requires a minimum of ________.
  • A 10 flip-flops
  • B 12 flip-flops
  • C 6 flip-flops
  • D 2 flip-flops
Answer: Option B
Q12
Stepper motors have become popular in digital automation systems because ________.
  • A of their low cost
  • B they are driven by sequential digital signals
  • C they can be used to provide repetitive mechanical movement
  • D they are driven by sequential digital signals and can be used to provide repetitive mechanical movement
Answer: Option D
Q13
The group of bits 11001 is serially shifted (right-most bit first) into a 5-bit parallel output shift register with an initial state 01110. After three clock pulses, the register contains ________.
  • A 01110
  • B 00001
  • C 00101
  • D 00110
Answer: Option C
Q14
Assume that a 4-bit serial in/serial out shift register is initially clear. We wish to store the nibble 1100. What will be the 4-bit pattern after the second clock pulse? (Right-most bit first.)
  • A 1100
  • B 0011
  • C 0000
  • D 1111
Answer: Option C
Q15
A serial in/parallel out, 4-bit shift register initially contains all 1s. The data nibble 0111 is waiting to enter. After four clock pulses, the register contains ________.
  • A 0000
  • B 1111
  • C 0111
  • D 1000
Answer: Option C
Q16
With a 200 kHz clock frequency, eight bits can be serially entered into a shift register in ________.
  • A 4 µs
  • B 40 µs
  • C 400 µs
  • D 40 ms
Answer: Option B
Q17
An 8-bit serial in/serial out shift register is used with a clock frequency of 2 MHz to achieve a time delay (td) of ________.
  • A 16 s
  • B 8 s
  • C 4 s
  • D 2 s
Answer: Option C
Q18
A sequence of equally spaced timing pulses may be easily generated by which type of counter circuit?
  • A ring shift
  • B clock
  • C Johnson
  • D binary
Answer: Option A
Q19
The bit sequence 10011100 is serially entered (right-most bit first) into an 8-bit parallel out shift register that is initially clear. What are the Q outputs after four clock pulses?
  • A 10011100
  • B 11000000
  • C 00001100
  • D 11110000
Answer: Option B
Q20
If an 8-bit ring counter has an initial state 10111110, what is the state after the fourth clock pulse?
  • A 11101011
  • B 00010111
  • C 11110000
  • D 00000000
Answer: Option D
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