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NMJ20503 Digital Design Concepts Part 1

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Digital signals differ from analog signals in that they have:

a)

Continuous values

b)

Random values

c)

Discrete values

d)

Constant values

2.

What does 'bit' stand for in digital systems?

a)

Binary information transformation

b)

Binary information transition

c)

Binary digit

d)

Binary indicator time

3.

In positive logic systems, a higher voltage level represents:

a)

Bit 1

b)

Bit 0

c)

Neither

d)

Both

4.

The binary number system used in digital systems is based on:

a)

10 digits

b)

2 digits

c)

8 digits

d)

16 digits

5.

A digital pulse waveform has two edges, the leading edge and the:

a)

Rising edge

b)

Trailing edge

c)

Left edge

d)

Peak edge

6.

Which of the following factors does NOT affect the non-ideal behavior of digital pulses?

a)

Stray inductance

b)

Stray capacitance

c)

Pulse width

d)

Resistance

7.

In a digital waveform, the time interval between the rising and falling edges is known as the:

a)

Pulse width

b)

Duty cycle

c)

Frequency

d)

Bit time

8.

A periodic digital waveform repeats itself at a fixed interval called the:

a)

Amplitude

b)

Pulse width

c)

Period

d)

Duty cycle

9.

The frequency (f) of a digital waveform is the reciprocal of its:

a)

Pulse width

b)

Duty cycle

c)

Rise time

d)

Period

10.

The duty cycle of a digital waveform is defined as the ratio of:

a)

Rise time to fall time

b)

Pulse width to period

c)

Amplitude to pulse width

d)

Bit time to period

11.

Which of the following best describes serial data transfer?

a)

Data is transferred all at once over multiple lines

b)

Data is transferred one bit at a time over a single line

c)

Data is transferred over multiple lines, one bit at a time

d)

Data is transferred over a single line, all at once

12.

Parallel data transfer differs from serial data transfer because:

a)

It requires fewer lines

b)

It transfers all bits at the same time over multiple lines

c)

It transfers data more slowly

d)

It sends data one bit at a time

13.

Which of the following is an advantage of parallel data transfer over serial transfer?

a)

Requires only one line

b)

Transfers data faster

c)

Requires fewer resources

d)

Transfers data with less noise

14.

Which of the following components is commonly used for storage in digital systems?

a)

AND gate

b)

Shift register

c)

Decoder

d)

Multiplexer

15.

The conversion of analog signals to digital signals is achieved by a process known as:

a)

Data transfer

b)

Analog encoding

c)

Analog-to-digital conversion

d)

Digital filtering