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Introduction

2 Questions
#1Repeated 2 Times[6 Marks]Introduction
Differentiate between positive logic and negative logic with truth table examples. Perform binary subtraction using 1's complement and 2's complement arithmetic: $(11010)_2 - (10111)_2$.
Appeared in:2082 Baishakh2081 Bhadra
#2Repeated 2 Times[6 Marks]Introduction
Differentiate between analog signal and digital signal. Explain error detecting and correcting codes. Generate a 7-bit even parity Hamming code for the 4-bit data word $1011$.
Appeared in:2082 Shrawan2079 Baishakh

Logic Gates

3 Questions
#1Repeated 5 Times[4 Marks]Logic Gates
State and explain De Morgan's Theorem with truth table and necessary diagrams.
Appeared in:2082 Bhadra2080 Bhadra2079 Bhadra2078 Bhadra2076 Chaitra
#2Repeated 4 Times[3 Marks]Logic Gates
Show that NAND and NOR gates are universal gates.
Appeared in:2083 Baishakh2080 Bhadra2078 Bhadra2058 Baishakh
#3Repeated 2 Times[6 Marks]Logic Gates
Why are NAND and NOR gates called universal gates? Realize basic gates (AND, OR, NOT) and XOR gate using only two-input NOR gates.
Appeared in:2081 Bhadra2080 Bhadra

Boolean Algebra and K-Maps

4 Questions
#1Asked in 7 Exam Sessions[8 Marks]Boolean Algebra and K-Maps
Minimize the function $F(A, B, C, D) = \sum m(0, 1, 2, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15)$ using the Quine-McCluskey (Tabular) method. Find all prime implicants and essential prime implicants using the prime implicant selection table.
Appeared in:2081 Chaitra2079 Chaitra2076 Baisakh2074 Chaitra2072 Chaitra2069 Chaitra2066 Chaitra
#2Repeated 5 Times[5 Marks]Boolean Algebra and K-Maps
Minimize the function $F(A, B, C, D) = \sum m(0, 1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 15) + d(5, 11, 13)$ using K-Map and realize it with suitable logic gates.
Appeared in:2082 Bhadra2080 Bhadra2078 Bhadra2075 Ashwin2074 Ashwin
#3Repeated 4 Times[5 Marks]Boolean Algebra and K-Maps
Minimize the function $F(A, B, C, D) = \sum m(1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 10, 11, 13, 15)$ using K-Map and realize it with suitable logic gates.
Appeared in:2083 Baishakh2081 Baishakh2079 Bhadra2076 Chaitra
#4Repeated 2 Times[8 Marks]Boolean Algebra and K-Maps
Simplify the Boolean function using Quine-McCluskey (Tabulation) method: $F(A, B, C, D) = \sum m(0, 1, 2, 8, 10, 11, 14, 15) + d(9, 13)$. List all prime implicants and essential prime implicants.
Appeared in:2082 Shrawan2081 Bhadra

Combinational Logic Circuits

7 Questions
#1Repeated 4 Times[4 Marks]Combinational Logic Circuits
Implement a full subtractor circuit using multiplexer.
Appeared in:2083 Baishakh2082 Shrawan2079 Bhadra2076 Ashwin
#2Repeated 4 Times[6 Marks]Combinational Logic Circuits
What is magnitude comparator? Design a 3-bit magnitude comparator.
Appeared in:2082 Bhadra2080 Baishakh2078 Kartik2075 Chaitra
#3Repeated 4 Times[8 Marks]Combinational Logic Circuits
What is a decoder? Design an octal priority encoder with neat circuit diagram.
Appeared in:2082 Baishakh2079 Bhadra2075 Ashwin2074 Ashwin
#4Repeated 3 Times[4 Marks]Combinational Logic Circuits
Design the simplest logic circuit for 'f' segment for the BCD-to-seven segment display decoder.
Appeared in:2081 Ashwin2078 Bhadra2075 Chaitra
#5Repeated 2 Times[8 Marks]Combinational Logic Circuits
Design a 4-bit Carry Look-Ahead Adder (CLA). Explain how it eliminates the ripple carry delay inherent in a Parallel Binary Adder.
Appeared in:2082 Baishakh2080 Baishakh
#6Repeated 2 Times[8 Marks]Combinational Logic Circuits
Realize a Full Subtractor circuit using a single $3 \times 8$ active-low Decoder and external NAND gates. Draw the logic diagram and truth table.
Appeared in:2082 Baishakh2081 Bhadra
#7Repeated 2 Times[8 Marks]Combinational Logic Circuits
Implement the Boolean function $F(A, B, C, D) = \sum m(1, 3, 4, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)$ using an $8:1$ Multiplexer with A, B, C as select lines.
Appeared in:2082 Shrawan2079 Bhadra

Sequential Logic Circuits

4 Questions
#1Repeated 5 Times[7 Marks]Sequential Logic Circuits
Differentiate between combinational circuit and sequential circuit. With necessary steps and implementation, Convert SR flip flop into JK flip flop.
Appeared in:2082 Bhadra2081 Baishakh2080 Bhadra2080 Baishakh2078 Bhadra
#2Repeated 4 Times[7 Marks]Sequential Logic Circuits
Differentiate between latch and flipflop. Modify a D flip-flop such that it functions as a JK flip-flop.
Appeared in:2083 Baishakh2081 Baishakh2079 Bhadra2076 Chaitra
#3Repeated 2 Times[8 Marks]Sequential Logic Circuits
What is the race-around condition in a JK flip-flop? Explain how it is eliminated in a Master-Slave JK Flip-Flop with a circuit diagram and timing waveforms.
Appeared in:2082 Baishakh2081 Bhadra
#4Repeated 2 Times[6 Marks]Sequential Logic Circuits
Show the conversion of a JK flip-flop to a D flip-flop and a T flip-flop. Derive the excitation tables and minimal combinational logic.
Appeared in:2082 Shrawan2078 Bhadra

Registers and Counters

6 Questions
#1Repeated 4 Times[5 Marks]Registers and Counters
Write briefly about different types of shift registers. With necessary circuit and timing diagrams, explain the operation of how the shift register is used as a Johnson's Counter.
Appeared in:2082 Bhadra2080 Baishakh2078 Kartik2075 Chaitra
#2Repeated 4 Times[5 Marks]Registers and Counters
Describe the operation of asynchronous BCD (decade) counter with necessary diagrams.
Appeared in:2083 Baishakh2078 Bhadra2075 Ashwin2072 Chaitra
#3Repeated 4 Times[7 Marks]Registers and Counters
Design the synchronous mod-10 up counter using T flip-flop and draw its timing diagram also.
Appeared in:2083 Baishakh2080 Baishakh2078 Kartik2074 Chaitra
#4Repeated 2 Times[8 Marks]Registers and Counters
Design a synchronous 3-bit Up/Down counter using JK flip-flops with an external mode control input $M$ ($M=0$ for Up count, $M=1$ for Down count).
Appeared in:2082 Baishakh2081 Bhadra
#5Repeated 2 Times[8 Marks]Registers and Counters
Design a 4-bit Universal Shift Register capable of Serial In Serial Out, Serial In Parallel Out, Parallel In Serial Out, and Parallel In Parallel Out operations using D flip-flops and 4:1 multiplexers.
Appeared in:2082 Shrawan2080 Bhadra
#6Repeated 2 Times[8 Marks]Registers and Counters
Design a Mod-12 Asynchronous (Ripple) counter using negative edge-triggered T flip-flops and draw the complete timing diagram.
Appeared in:2081 Bhadra2079 Baishakh

Sequential Machine Designs

2 Questions
#1Repeated 4 Times[7 Marks]Sequential Machine Designs
Design a synchronous sequential machine that has 1-bit serial input X and output Z which will be high when the input contains the message 110 (Use SR Flip Flop).
Appeared in:2082 Bhadra2081 Ashwin2079 Bhadra2076 Chaitra
#2Repeated 2 Times[10 Marks]Sequential Machine Designs
Design a synchronous sequential circuit (Mealy or Moore model) to detect an overlapping sequence '1011' from an incoming bit stream. Draw state diagram, state table, and circuit diagram using D flip-flops.
Appeared in:2082 Baishakh2081 Bhadra

Digital Integrated Circuits

2 Questions
#1Repeated 4 Times[6 Marks]Digital Integrated Circuits
Draw the circuit diagram of two-input CMOS NAND gate and explain its logic operation briefly and list the characteristics of TTL logic family.
Appeared in:2082 Baishakh2081 Ashwin2078 Bhadra2058 Baishakh
#2Repeated 2 Times[6 Marks]Digital Integrated Circuits
Define propagation delay, noise margin, fan-in, and fan-out of logic families. Compare TTL and CMOS logic families with respect to power dissipation, speed, and packaging density.
Appeared in:2082 Baishakh2080 Baishakh