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Computer Fundamentals Practice Quiz 04

Welcome to ECE Board Exam Practice Quiz for Computer Fundamentals. This set of practice quiz 4 will test your competence on the theories, concepts and problem solving involving computer fundamentals. The objectives and goals of this quiz is to help engineering students familiarize concepts and theories as well as develop problem solving skills when answering questions related to the computer fundamentals.

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Choose the letter of the best answer in each questions.

Which of the following is NOT an internal digital IC fault?
Open signal lines
Shorted signal lines
Faulty power supply
Poor solder connections

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A shift register in which the output of the last flip-flop is connected to the input of the first flip-flop.
Ring counter
Ripple counter
Parallel counter
BCD counter

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An electrical connection common to all segments of an LCD.
Dual slope
Bootstrap
Backplane
Cascade

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A decoder with four inputs can have a maximum of how many outputs?
4
8
16
32

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Class of programmable logic devices wherein its AND array is programmable while its OR array is hard-wired.
PAL
PLA
PLD
PROM

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What is the normal resting state of the SET and CLEAR inputs in a NAND gate latch?
SET = CLEAR = 1
SET = 0, CLEAR = 1
SET = 1, CLEAR = 0
SET = CLEAR = 0

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A digital circuit that produces an output code depending on which of its inputs is activated.
Decoder
Encoder
Multiplexer
Demultiplexer

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A property whereby the output of a digital-to-analog converter either increases or stays the same as the input is increased.
Volatility
Immunity
Monotonicity
Parity

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A term used to describe the logic function created when open-collector outputs are tied together.
Wired-OR
Wired-AND
Totem-pole
Tristate

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A monostable multivibrator has
one stable state
two stable states
no stable state
tristate

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A momentary, narrow, spurious and sharply defined change in volume.
Glitch
Strobe
Toggle
Clock

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A situation when a circuit’s output level for a given set of input conditions can be assigned as either a 1 or a 0.
Don’t care
Totem Pole
Low level
High level

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An equivalent Boolean equation for an exclusive NOR is
xy + x’y’
xy + xy’
x’y + xy’
xy’+ x’y’

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A multiplexer is described by its size through ______, where n = number of bits.
n x 2^n
1 x 2^n
2^n x 1
2^n x m

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Data retrieval from a memory is called
getting
accessing
reading
fetching

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What is the principal register of an arithmetic logic unit?
Controller
Buffer
Actuator
Accumulator

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How many inputs does a half adder have?
1
2
3
4

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A counter that counts from a maximum count downward to zero
Synchronous counter
Down counter
Up counter
Up/down counter

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How many inputs does a full adder have?
2
4
8
3

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Add 3AF to 23C
BE5
5EB
A3B
101A

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A result which is obtained when one is added to the least significant bit position of a binary number in the 1’s complement.
Spike
2’s complement form
Complement
Signed binary numbers

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An astable multivibrator has
one stable state
two stable states
no stable state
tristate

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A digital circuit that takes a 4-bit BCD input and activates the required outputs to display the equivalent decimal digit on a 7-segment display.
BCD-to-decimal decoder
BCD-to-7-segment driver
Decimal to BCD driver
7-segment display

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That part of a computer instruction that defines what type of operation the computer is to execute on specified data.
Machine language
Mnemonic
Assembly language
Op code

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This type of fault has the same effect as an internal short between IC pins.
Open signal lines
Shorted signal lines
Broken wire
Poor solder connections

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