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Quiz on Programmable Logic Devices

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does PLD stand for?

a)

Programmable Logic Device

b)

Programmable Logic Development

c)

Programmable Logic Design

d)

Programmable Logic Diagram

2.

Which of the following is a characteristic of PLDs?

a)

They are only used in analog circuits.

b)

They cannot be modified after programming.

c)

They are fixed-function devices.

d)

They can be programmed for different designs.

3.

What type of memory device is a PROM?

a)

Read Only Memory

b)

Programmable Memory

c)

Read and Write Memory

d)

Random Access Memory

4.

Which of the following is an example of a PAL?

a)

82S100

b)

Intel 1702A

c)

PAL16L8

d)

AMD 2900

5.

What is the main difference between a PAL and a PLA?

a)

PLA is less flexible than PAL.

b)

PAL has a fixed OR array.

c)

PLA has a fixed AND array.

d)

PAL has a programmable OR array.

6.

Which of the following PLDs allows both AND and OR arrays to be programmable?

a)

PLA

b)

PAL

c)

PROM

d)

CPLD

7.

What is the function of programmable switches in a PLD?

a)

To allow user-defined logic configurations

b)

To connect fixed logic gates

c)

To enhance power consumption

d)

To store data permanently

8.

Which of the following is NOT a type of PLD?

a)

CPLD

b)

FPGA

c)

PAL

d)

ASIC

9.

What is the primary use of a CPLD?

a)

To create fixed-function devices

b)

To store data

c)

To implement complex logic functions

d)

To replace microcontrollers

10.

How many times can a PROM be programmed?

a)

Twice

b)

Once

c)

Unlimited times

d)

Multiple times

11.

Which of the following statements is true about SPLDs?

a)

They are only used in analog applications.

b)

They are more complex than FPGAs.

c)

They are a type of PLD.

d)

They cannot be programmed.

12.

What does the acronym FPGA stand for?

a)

Field Programmable General Array

b)

Fixed Programmable General Array

c)

Fixed Programmable Gate Array

d)

Field Programmable Gate Array

13.

In a PAL, which array is fixed?

a)

AND array

b)

Both arrays

c)

OR array

d)

Neither array

14.

What is the main advantage of using a PLA over a PAL?

a)

PLA is easier to program.

b)

PLA allows for more flexibility in design.

c)

PLA has a fixed OR array.

d)

PLA is cheaper.