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WorksheetsDesign of Digital ICs
Total questions: 87
Worksheet time: 44mins
Among the given ICs technology, which one have the highest number of transistors per chip?
MSI
LSI
SSI
VLSI
Range of transistors per package in LSI technology
50 to < 100
<10
10 to <500
500 to <20K
Range of transistors per package in VLSI technology
10 to <500
20K to <100k
>1 M
100k to <1M
The output of an exclusive-NOR gate is 1,Which input combination is correct?
A = 1 B = 0
A = 0 B = 1
A = 0 B = 0
none of the above
OR gate with schematic "bubbles" on its inputs performs the same functions as___gate.
NOT
EX-OR
NAND
NOR
Which of the following combinations cannot be combined into K-map groups?
Corners in the same row
Corners in the same column
Diagonal corners
Overlapping combinations
Which of the following memories uses one transistor and one capacitor as basic memory unit?
SRAM
DRAM
Both
None
Which logic family provide minimum power dissipation
TTL
CMOS
ECL
JFET
How many input and output required for multiplexer ?
Many input and one output
One input and many output
One input and one output
None of the above
If 4 input MUXes drive a 4 input multiplexer, it results a
16 input MUX
8 input MUX
6 input MUX
4 input MUX
What is the expansion of VLSI
Very Long Scale Integration
Very Long Scale IC
Very Large Scale Integration
Very Large Scale ic
Expansion of MOS is
Metal Oxide Silicon
Metal Oxide Semiconductor
Metal Oxide Silicondiode
Metal oxide Signboard
In NMOS transistor, when voltage applied to gate is '1' logic , the transistor acts like
open switch
closed switch
gets burnt
nothing happens
The logic gate whose output is '1' when one of the inputs is '1' is called
AND gate
OR gate
XOR gate
XNOR gate
The logic gate in which output ='1' when both inputs are different is called
AND gate
OR gate
XOR gate
XNOR gate
In this circuit, when inputs a=0, b=1, what is the output
1
0
High impedance
Shortcircuit
PMOS transistor is used to pass
0
1
infinity
any information
f= x.y This function represents
AND gate
NAND gate
OR gate
NOR gate
In enhancement mode, device is in _________ condition.
a) conducting
b) non conducting
c) partially conducting
d) insulating
MOS transistor structure is ____________
a) symmetrical
b) non symmetrical
c) semi symmetrical
d) pseudo symmetrical
In MOS transistors _______________ is used for their gate.
a) metal
b) silicon-di-oxide
c) polysilicon
d) gallium
Enhancement mode device acts as ____ switch, depletion mode acts as _____ switch.
a) open, closed
b) closed, open
c) open, open
d) close, close
Inversion layer in n channel enhancement mode consists of excess of ____________
a) positive carriers
b) negative carriers
c) both in equal quantity
d) neutral carriers
What is Application Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC)?
is designed to fit a specific application
a general purpose IC
a very complex design
In a MOS transistor, channel width has increased by 2 times. Corresponding change in the resistivity is,
4 Times increase
Doubled
Reduced by half
None of these
The NMOS circuit chain shown in the figure can act as a
Buffer
NAND Gate
NOR Gate
Invertor
The fastest logic family is
CMOS
NMOS
TTL
ECL
Supply voltage of a CMOS circuit is doubled. Its dynamic power dissipation will
not change
be doubled
be halved
increase by 4 times
In depletion mode, source and drain are connected by ____________
a) depletion layer
b) conducting channel
c) Vdd
d) Vss
the threshold voltage of an enhancement-type n-channel MOSFET is a _________ quantity, whereas the threshold voltage of a p-channel MOSFET is___________.
positive, negative
negative, positive
negative, negative
positive, positive
for VDS = VDSAT, the inversion charge at the drain is reduced to zero, which is called the _____________ point
Saturation
Linear
Cut-off
pinch-off
Source in nMOS transistors is doped with ______ material
n-type
p-type
n & p type
none of the mentioned
In CMOS logic circuit the n-MOS transistor acts as:
Load
Pull up network
Pull down network
Not used in CMOS circuits
Which among the following is a combinational circuit
Flip Flop
Latch
Counter
Encoder
The combinational circuit used for routing the input value to the output line based on the select signal combination
Multiplexer
Demultiplexer
Encoder
Decoder
In synchronous counters all the flip flops are clocked at the same time
True
False
Which among the following gates is an inequality detector
XOR Gate
XNOR Gate
NAND Gate
NOR Gate
Flip flops are edge triggered and latches are level triggered
True
False
Combinational digital circuits are capable of storing atleast one bit of data
True
False
Depends on the design
Cannot be determined
Which logic family provide minimum power dissipation
TTL
CMOS
ECL
JFET
How many input and output required for multiplexer ?
Many input and one output
One input and many output
One input and one output
None of the above
Silicon is extracted from
Sand
Clay
Sea water
Rocks
CMOS inverter has ______ output impedance
Low
High
Input resistance of CMOS inverter is
High
Low
The effective Channel Length of a MOSFET in saturation decreases with increase in
Gate voltage
Source Voltage
Drain Voltage
Body Voltage
In MOSFET operating in saturation region, the channel length modulation effect causes
An increase in gate source capacitance
A decrease in Trans conductance
A decrease in unity gain bandwidth product
A decrease in output resistance
In MOSFET devices the N-channel type is better than the P – Channel type in the following respects.
It has better immunity
It is faster
It is TTL compatible
It has better drive capability
When the channel pinches off in nmos?
Vgs>Vds
Vds>Vgs
Vds>(Vgs-Vth)
Vgs>(Vds-Vth)
------------------- can pass a logic 1 perfectly, but cannot pass a logic 0 perfectly
nmos
Transmission gate
pmos
keepers
A device which inverts its input is a/an __________.
A. inverter
B. logic gate
C. chip
Noise margin NML is
VOH- VIL
VOL- VIH
VOL- VIL
VIL- VOL
VIH means
maximum HIGH input voltage
minimum HIGH input voltage
maximum HIGH output voltage
maximum LOW input voltage
Lithography is
Process used to transfer a pattern to a layer on the chip
Process used to develop an oxidation layer on the chip
Process used to develop a metal layer on the chip
Process used to produce the chip
Silicon oxide is patterned on a substrate using
Physical lithography
Photolithography
Chemical lithography
Mechanical lithography
What are the three terminals in a FET transistor?
gate, source, drain
base, emitter, collector
gate, base, drain
source, drain, collector
Doping of Semiconductors
materials which can conduct electricity better than insulator, but not as well as conductors.
The process of adding of a certain amount of specific impurities atoms in the pure semiconductor.
when 4 electrons in outermost orbit.
The process of adding an impurity to an intrinsic semiconductor is called
Doping
Ionization
Recombination
Atomic modification
During formation of p-n junction
an electron diffuses from n to p side
a hole diffuses from p to n side
a hole diffuses from n to p side
an electron diffuses from p to n side
Which of the following terminals does not belong to the MOSFET?
Drain
Gate
Base
Source
Choose the correct statement
MOSFET is a unipolar, voltage controlled, two terminal device
MOSFET is a bipolar, current controlled, three terminal device
MOSFET is a unipolar, voltage controlled, three terminal device
MOSFET is a bipolar, current controlled, two terminal device
The output characteristics of a MOSFET, is a plot of
Id as a function of Vgs with Vds as a parameter
Id as a function of Vds with Vgs as a parameter
Ig as a function of Vgs with Vds as a parameter
Ig as a function of Vds with Vgs as a parameter
MOSFET is also known as….
IGBJT
IGFET
IGBET
None
Minimum delay before any output starts to change once input changes
Propagation delay
Contamination delay
Sequential circuit includes
only Delays
Only Feed backs
Delays and Feed backs from input to output
Delays and Feed backs from output to input
The interval after the clock where the data must be held stable
Setup time
Hold time
Which is the delay elements for clocked system?
AND gates
OR gates
Flip flops
Multiplexers
Maximum delay after which all outputs are stable once input changes
Propagation delay
contamination delay
The interval before the clock where the data must be held stable
Setup time
Hold time
Clocked sequential circuits are
two phase overlapping clock
two phase non overlapping clock
four phase overlapping clock
four phase non overlapping clock
Latches and Flip flops are the examples of …………………. Logic circuits
Combinational
Sequential
Number of inputs for D flip flop
3
2
1
The logic circuits whose outputs at any instant of time depends only on the present input but also on the past outputs are called
Combinational Circuits
Sequential Circuits
None of the above
Combinational circuit has
memory and depend only on the present input.
no memory and depend only on the present input.
no memory and depends on past and future inputs.
memory and does not depend on present input.
