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Allows multiple outputs to connect a wire, but only one of them actually drive a 1 or a 0 onto the line
disconnector
tri-state buffer
connector
register
Which is not a function of a control bus?
tell the input/output registers to latch the value currently on the data bus
tell the instruction register to latch the value currently on the data bus
tell the program counter to increment
tell the program counter to reset to zero
Contains bytes of information, and the microprocessor can read or write to those bytes depending on whether the RD or WR line is
ROM
PROM
RAM
DRAM
When the microprocessor starts, it begins executing instructions it finds in the
DOS
BIOS
AUTOEXEC.BAT
SYSTEM.INI
A situation or a term used where instruction execution overlap.
overflow
pipelined architecture
overlapped instructions
execution overlap
Which of the following is not a basic type of circuit?
the R-circuit
the C-circuit
the L-circuit
the R-L-C-circuit
In each case of the basic type of circuit, current will depend upon ___________.
I. magnitude of emf
II. Multiplying factors
III. corresponding ohmic values
IV. Corresponding inductance values
I and II
III and IV
II and III
I and III
What is the unit of inductance?
Farad
Ohm
Henry
Mho
Unit of capacitance.
Farad
Ohm
Henry
Mho
Unit of reactance.
Farad
Ohm
Henry
Mho
Unit of admittance.
Farad
Ohm
Henry
Mho
There are ____ possible series combinations of R, L, and C.
3
5
4
6
The behavior of a pure resistor in an a-c circuit is ___________ to that in d-c circuit.
not similar
may be similar
sometimes similar
exactly similar
Current and voltage phasors are ________ in resistor circuits.
sometimes in phase
never in phase
always in phase
out-of-phase
A pure inductor in an a-c circuit takes a current that ________.
leads the impressed emf by exactly 90 electrical degrees.
lags behind the impressed emf by exactly 90 electrical degrees.
leads the impressed emf by the computed electrical degrees.
lags behind the impressed emf by the computed electrical degrees.
In a system with MOS devices, the main bus loading factor is likely to be
Resistive
Current
Capacitive
Static charge
Which is not true regarding a CMOS inverter?
Essentially no current flows for logic 0 or logic 1 input
For devices of similar dimensions pmos is slower than nmos
Full logical 0 and 1 levels are presented at the output
Increasing the input frequency, decreases the power dissipation
In MOS devices, the oxide is usually
MnO
SiO
SiO2
H2O
Material usually used as gate of MOS for IC.
Monocrystalline silicon
Gold
Polysilicon
Platinum
A CMOS with parallel pmos and complementary series nmos is equivalent to logical
nand gate
nor gate
and gate
or gate
A CMOS with series pmos and complementary parallel nmos is equivalent to logical
nand gate
nor gate
and gate
or gate
Which of the following is the probable output if all inputs of a TTL gate are binary 1?
Interdeterminate
Determinable
Binary 1
Binary 0
Which is not an advantage of CMOS over TTL logic family?
Lower power dissipation
Greater fan-out
Lower propagation delay
Greater packing density
A __________ is a junction field effect transistor with a Schottky barrier instead of a normal semiconductor junction.
biFET
MOSFET
MESFET
JUGFET
It is a type of ROM the contents of which can be erased by exposure to ultraviolet radiation.
EPROM
PROM
EEPROM
EAPROM
It is a data manipulated by a computer program.
Source program
Database
Object program
Language
It is a program written in a language understandable by human.
Source program
Database
Object program
Language
A program written in machine language.
Source program
Database
Object program
Language
A program that translates instructions written in assembly language into machine code.
Assembler
Interpreter
Compiler
Translator
Invented computer mouse in 1964.
Douglas Engelbart
R G Sweet
Allen and Gibbons
Bryant Rogers
Invented fiber optics communications in 1966.
Douglas Engelbart
R G Sweet
Kao and Hockham
Bryant Rogers
Invented IMPATT diode in 1964.
Douglas Engelbart
Johnson and deLoacn
Kao and Hockham
Bryant Rogers
Invented TRAPATT diode in 1967.
Douglas Engelbart
Johnson and deLoach
Kao and Hockham
Prager, Chang and Weisbrod
Invented BARITT diode in 1968.
G T Wright
Johnson and deLoach
Kao and Hockham
Prager, Chang and Weisbrod
Invented IC in 1958.
G T Wright
Johnson and deLoach
Jack Kilby
Prager, Chang and Wesibrod
Invented the IC aluminum metallization in 1968.
G T Wright
Robert Noyce
Billy Jack
Prager, Chang and Weisbrod
Invented the internet in 1969.
G T Wright
Robert Noyce
Jack Kilby
ARPANET
Invented the UNIX operating system in 1970.
Bell Labs, University of California
Robert Noyce
Jack Kilby
ARPANET
Invented the CCD in 1970.
Bell Labs, University of California
Robert Noyce
W S Boyle and G E Smith
ARPANET
Invented the video games in 1972.
Bell Labs, University of California
Magnavox
W S Boyle and G E Smith
ARPANET
Invented the I2L integrated circuit in 1972.
Bell Labs, University of California
Magnavox
W S Boyle and G E Smith
Hart and Slob
Invented CATT in 1974.
Yu, Cady and Tantraporn
Magnavox
W S Boyle and G E Smith
Hart and Slob
Meters with moving coil are normally used for measuring _________.
dc only
ac only
both ac and dc
% of value of dc
Another name of PMMC instrument.
ferromagnetic
electrodynamometer
D’ Arsonval
iron vane
Find the voltage drop developed across D’ Aarsonval meter movement having an internal resistance of 1 k ohm and full deflection current of 150 micro amp.
150 micro V
150 kV
150 V
150 mV
It consists of a permanent magnet, moving coil, and spring and the deflection of the pointer depends upon the interaction of the magnetic fields of the current carrying coil and permanent magnet.
ferromagnetic
electrodynamometer
D’ Arsonval
iron vane
What is the common type of meter movement?
Fixed coil
Digital
Farad
D’ Arsonval
With no added gadget, D’ Arsonval meter can be used to measure.
AC
AC and DC
DC
dynamic resistance
An instrument used to measure the voltage generated by human body parts in relation to the action of the human heart.
ECG
EEG
ESC
ETX
How many decibels gain does an amplifier if it produces 40-W output with an input of 0.016 W?
3.398 dB
33.9 dB
67.959 dB
–33.9 dB
