Question Paper Set - 1

CAMBRIDGE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

K.R. PURAM, BENGALURU-560036

Department of CSE/ISE/AI&ML

Module-1
1. Obtain the expression for the collector to emitter Biasing .
2. Derive an expression for collector current and collector-emitter voltage of fixed bias
circuit. L3

3. Determine IB, Ic, VCE, VB, VE and VC for a VDB circuit. Draw the circuit diagram and
DC load line. Consider Vcc = 12V, Rc=1K, β = 100, RE=0.76K, R1=6.6K and
R2=1.2K.
4. With the help of a neat diagram and waveform explain the working principle relaxation
oscillator .
5. With a neat sketch explain the working of a non-linear amplifier.
6. Explain the operation of peak detector and absolute value circuits using opamp
7. Explain current to voltage converter.
8. Explain Active filters. List advantages of active Explain with passive filter,
9. Describe the operation of first order low pass and high pass filters using opamp.
10. What is band-pass filter? Explain wide band-pass filter with neat sketch
11. With hysterias, Characteristic Explain the working of the Schmitt trigger (inverting)
12. Give the typical application of A/D and D/A converters with a block diagram. Explain
successive approximation A to D converter with a neat diagram
13. Explain the operation of a 4 bit R – 2R ladder type DAC for the input 0001.
14. Explain the operation of Flash type ADC.
15. Define the voltage regulator and Explain the adjustable voltage regulator.
16. List and explain the factors affecting the load voltage in a power supply. Write a brief
note on three terminal regulators
Module-2
1. F(A,B,C,D) = πM (3,6,7,9,11,13,14,15).d(1,10) using K – map. Give the
implementation of the simplified expression using NAND gates.
2. Determine the minimum sum of products expression for the function
f(A,B,C,D) = Σm (0,2,3,4,8,10,12,13,14) using Quine-McCluskey method.
3. Determine the minimum sum of products expression for the function
f(A,B,C,D) = πM (8,11,14).D(2,9,15) using Quine-McCluskey method.
4. What is a K - map? Show how a truth table is converted into K - map with an example.
5. Show the minimum sum of products expression for the function
f(w,x,y,z) = Σm(1,2,3,9,10) + d (0,4,15) using K – map.

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6. A Digital system of four inputs is to be designed in which the month of a year is givenas
input in 4 bit form. The month Jan is represented as 0000, Feb – 0001 and so on. The
output of the system should be 1 corresponding to the input of the month
containing 30 days or otherwise it is 0. Consider the excess numbers beyond 1011 as
don’t care for the system of 4 variables ABCD. Construct the truth table, give the
Boolean expression in πM form, simplify using K – map and implement the
simplified equation using NOR gates.
7. Determine the minimum product-of-sums expression the function f(A,B,C,D) = Σm
(0,2,4,5,8,12) + d(1,10) using Entered Variable Map.
8. Determine the minimum sum-of-products expression for the the function
F(A,B,C,D) = πM (3,6,7,9,11,13,14,15) . D(1,10) using Entered variable Map.

Module-3

1. Differentiate combinational and sequential circuit.Realize the given function f=bc+ab+ac using
only two-input NAND gates
2. Explain the design of circuits with limited gate fan in with an example.
3. Explain Propagation delay in logic gates with an example and timing diagram.
4. Explain Simaulation and testing of digital circuits
5. Explain different types of tri-state buffers and the importance of tri-state buffer
6. What is a multiplexer? Implement f(A,B,C,D) = Σm (0,2,3,4,8,10,12,13,14) using an 8:1
Mux.
7. Realize the following using 3 to 8 decoder
F(a,b.,c) =(1. 2,3,4) F(a,b.,c) =(0,5,7)
8. What is a decoder?Show the design of Decimal to BCD decoder.
9. Discuss different types of hazards in combinational logic circuits. Explain how static 0-hazard can
be detected and removed with an example.
10. Consider the following logic function.f(A,B,C,D)= Σm (0,4,5,10,11,13,14,15)
i) Identify static-1 hazards in the circuit.
ii) Write AND-OR circuit for F which has no hazard.
iii) Identify static-0 hazards in the circuit.
iv) Write OR-AND circuit for F which has no hazard.
11. Design Hexadecimal (Binary) to ASCII Code Converter using suitable ROM. Give the connection
diagram of ROM.
12. What is PAL ? Show the implementation of a full adder using PAL.
13. Implement the following using PLA
a. A(x,y,z)=(1.2.4.6)
b. B(x,y,z)=( (0, 1.6.7)
c. C(x,y,z)= (2,6)
14. implement the following function using 8:1 multiplexer
a. f(a,b, c. d)-m (0, 1, 5, 6, 8, 10, 12, 15).
15. What is programmable logic array? How does PLA differ from PAL

Module-5

1. What is a register? Build a parallel adder with an accumulator .

2. With a neat sketch ,explain the working of serial in serial out(SISO) right shift registers.
3. Explain 4 bit PIPO shit register with block diagram.
4. What are the differences between synchronous and Asynchronous counters.
5. Explain Self Correcting counter with example.
6. Define counter.Design a synchronous counter for the sequence 0->3->1->2->6->7->0->3
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7. using JK flip flop.
8. Define counter. Design a synchronous counter for the sequence 000.010,111,100,000
using SR/JK flip flop.
9. Explain the working of a 3 bit shift register . Distinguish ring counter and Johnson counter
10. Design 3-bit binary synchronous down counter JK/SR flip-flop
11. Design 3-bit binary synchronous counter T/D flip-flop .
12. Explain 4 bit register with clear,data and load input line constructed using D flip flop
13. Design MOD 6 synchronous down counter JK/SR flip-flop.
14. Explain Data transfer between the register with logic diagram.

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