Unit – 1

Q.No. Question CO PO BL Marks

Category – 1: Easy Questions
1 Draw structure of the transistor 1 2 3 2
2 What is latch up 1 2 2 2
3 Mention any two parasitic 1 2 1 2
capacitances of the MOSFET
4 What is tub ties 1 2 2 2
5 Mention any two fabrication 1 2 2 2
errors
Category – 2: Moderate Questions
1 What is scaling 1 1 2 2
2 What is the impact of scaling 1 1 2 2
3 What is stick diagram 1 1 2 2
4 What is layout diagram 1 1 2 2
5 Draw stick diagram of 1 1 3 2
nMOSFET
SECTION – B
(Essay Questions for 8 Marks)
Unit – 1
Q.No. Question CO PO BL Marks
Category – 1: Easy Questions
1 Draw schematic of CMOS 1 2 3 8
inverter and explain its
operation
2 Explain about hierarchical stick 1 2 2 8
diagrams
3 Explain fabrication steps 1 2 2 8
4 Draw schematic of 2 input 1 2 3 8
CMOS NOR gate
Category – 2: Moderate Questions
1 Draw stick diagram for 2-input 1 2 3 8
XOR gate
2 Draw layout diagram for 2 input 1 2 3 8
AND gate
3 Draw stick diagram for NMOS 1 2 3 8
inverter
Category- 3: Standard Questions
1 Explain about SCMOS design 1 2 2 8
rules
2 Draw layout diagram of CMOS 1 2 3 8
inverter
3 Draw stick diagram of 2 input 1 2 3 8
CMOS NAND gate
Unit – 2
Q.No. Question CO PO BL Marks
Category – 1: Easy Questions
1 Explain about logic level 2 1 2 2
2 What is delay 2 1 2 2
3 What is speed power product 2 2 2 2
4 Draw CMOS circuit general 2 2 3 2
block diagram
5 What is switch logic 2 1 2 2
Category – 2: Moderate Questions
1 Draw pseudo NMOS logic 2 2 3 2
inverter
2 Compare NMOS logic with 2 2 4 2
CMOS logic
3 Compare NMOS with pseudo 2 2 4 2
NMOS logic
4 Draw pseudo NMOS AND gate 2 2 3 2
5 Compare NMOS with PMOS 2 2 4 2

Unit – 2
Q.No. Question CO PO BL Marks
Category – 1: Easy Questions
1 Draw schematic of DCVS 2 input 2 2 3 8
AND/NAND gate and explain its
operation.
2 Draw schematic of y=A+BC 2 2 3 8
using CMOS logic.
3 Draw schematic of Y=AB+C 2 2 3 8
using Pseudo NMOS logic.
4 Draw schematic of 2 input 2 2 3 8
pseudo NMOS NOR gate.
Category – 2: Moderate Questions
1 Draw layout diagram for 2-input 2 2 3 8
EXNOR gate.
2 Draw layout diagram for 2 input 2 2 3 8
Pseudo NMOS AND gate.
3 Draw stick diagram for NMOS 2 2 3 8
inverter
Category- 3: Standard Questions
1 Explain about Pseudo NMOS 2 2 2 8
logic with an example.
2 Draw the general block diagram 2 1 3 8
of DCVS logic and explain with
an example
3 Draw and explain about domino 2 2 3 8
logic inverter

Unit – 3
Q.No. Question CO PO BL Marks
Category – 1: Easy Questions
1 What is fan in 3 1 2 2
2 what is fan out 3 1 2 2
3 What is path delay 3 1 2 2
4 What is use of transistor sizing 3 1 2 2
5 What is logic synthesis 3 1 2 2
Category – 2: Moderate Questions
1 Explain about buffer insertion 3 1 2 2
2 What is advantage of wire sizing 3 1 2 2
3 What is cross talk 3 1 2 2
4 What is the leakage power 3 1 2 2
5 What is the glitch power 3 1 2 2
3

Unit – 3
Q.No. Question CO PO BL Marks
Category – 1: Easy Questions
1 Explain about single row layout 3 1 2 8
design
2 Explain about standard cell 3 1 2 8
layout design
3 Discuss about power analysis 3 2 2 8
4 Explain about delay modelling 3 1 2 8
Category – 2: Moderate Questions
1 Explain about delay modelling 3 1 2 8
in detail
2 Explain about cross talk 3 1 2 8
minimization techniques
3 Explain in detail about logic 3 1 2 8
synthesis
Category- 3: Standard Questions
1 Explain about standard cell 3 1 2 8
based layout design
2 Explain about combinational 3 1 2 8
network delay.
3 Explain about logic and inter 3 1 2 8
connect design

Unit – 4
Q.No. Question CO PO BL Marks
Category – 1: Easy Questions
1 What is latch ? 4 1 2 2
2 What is Flip flop 4 1 2 2
3 What is setup time 4 1 2 2
4 Explain about hold time 4 1 2 2
5 Compare latch with flip flop 4 1 2 2
Category – 2: Moderate Questions
1 What is clock skew 4 1 2 2
2 What is signal skew 4 1 2 2
3 What is mealay machine 4 1 2 2
4 Compare mealy machine with 4 2 4 2
moore machine
5 What is moore machine 4 1 2 2

Unit – 4
Q.No. Question CO PO BL Marks
Category – 1: Easy Questions
1 Explain about dynamic latch 4 1 2 8
2 Expalin about multiplexer 4 1 2 8
dynamic latch
3 Expalin about static latch 4 1 2 8
4 Explain about SR latch 4 1 2 8
Category – 2: Moderate Questions
1 Expalin about clocking 4 1 2 8
disciplines
2 Explain about master slave Flip 4 1 2 8
flop
3 Explain about one phase 4 1 2 8
systems for flip flops
Category- 3: Standard Questions
1 Explain about clock generation 4 1 2 8
2 Discuss about two phase 4 2 2 8
systems for latches
3 Discuss about performance of 4 2 2 8
latch based systems
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Unit – 5
Q.No. Question CO PO BL

Category – 1: Easy Questions

1 What is RAM 5 1 2
2 What is ROM 5 1 2
3 What is static RAM 5 1 2
4 What is dynamic RAM 5 1 2
5 Compare static RAM with 5 1 4
Dynamic RAM
Category – 2: Moderate Questions
1 ALU stands for 5 1 2
2 What is carry look ahead adder 5 1 2
3 What is the disadvantage of 5 1 2
ripple carry adder
4 Write expressions for sum and 5 1 2
carry of full adder
5 Compare serial adder with 5 1 4
ripple carry adder

Unit – 5
Q.No. Question CO PO BL

Category – 1: Easy Questions

1 Explain about ripple carry 5 1 2
adder with an example
2 Explain about carry look ahead 5 1 2
adder with an example
3 Discuss about Array multipliers 5 2 2
4 Explain about serial adder with 5 1 2
help circuit diagram
Category – 2: Moderate Questions
1 Explain about Manchester 5 1 2
carry chain adder
2 Draw the carry select adder 5 1 3
and explain
3 Explain about barrel shifter 5 1 2
Category- 3: Standard Questions
1 Explain about three transistor 5 1 2
dynamic RAM
2 Explain about one transistor 5 1 2
dynamic RAM
3 Explain about flash memory 5 1 2