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This document contains a 15 question multiple choice quiz about digital circuits and microprocessors. The questions cover topics like VHDL entity declarations, basic logic blocks in VHDL, data types in VHDL, signals vs variables, component instantiation, parts of a microprocessor, instruction execution steps, memory addressing, characteristics of the 8085 microprocessor, and properties of VHDL. For each question, the correct answer and a detailed solution is provided.

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Assignment 10

This document contains a 15 question multiple choice quiz about digital circuits and microprocessors. The questions cover topics like VHDL entity declarations, basic logic blocks in VHDL, data types in VHDL, signals vs variables, component instantiation, parts of a microprocessor, instruction execution steps, memory addressing, characteristics of the 8085 microprocessor, and properties of VHDL. For each question, the correct answer and a detailed solution is provided.

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Digital Circuits
Assignment 10- Week 10
TYPE OF QUESTION: MCQ
Number of questions: 15 Total mark: 15 X 1 = 15
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QUESTION 1:
Which of the following statements is false regarding the VHDL entity declaration code shown below?

ENTITY LOGIC_BLOCK IS PORT (


x: IN STD_LOGIC;
y: IN STD_LOGIC;
z: IN STD_LOGIC;
f: OUT STD_LOGIC);
END LOGIC_BLOCK;

a) LOGIC_BLOCK is a user-defined name of the digital circuit.


b) x, y and z are 1-bit input port names.
c) f is a multiple bit output port name.
d) None of the above

Correct Answer: c

Detailed Solution:

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QUESTION 2:
Identify the basic logic block described by the following VHDL code.
Ckt_ex: process (A, B, S)
begin if (S=‘1’) then
Z <= A;
Else
Z <= B;
end if;
end process;

a) 3 input OR gate
b) 2 to 1 Mux
c) 3 to 1 Mux
d) Half adder

Correct Answer: b
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QUESTION 3:
Which of the following keyword defines a one-dimensional array with elements of the bit datatype?
a) bit
b) bool
c) bit_vector
d) integer

Correct Answer: c

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QUESTION 4:
Which of the following statements is false regarding signals and variables in VHDL?
a) Signals must be declared inside a process.
b) Signals follow the notion of ‘event scheduling’
c) Variables get updated instantaneously without any delay.
d) None of the above.

Correct Answer: a

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QUESTION 5:
Which keyword in VHDL is used to describe how input and output ports of a component instance are
connected while instantiating the component?
a) port_list
b) variable
c) process
d) port map

Correct Answer: d

Detailed Solution:
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QUESTION 6:
Which block within a microprocessor performs the integer arithmetic and bit-wise logical operations?
a) Arithmetic Logic Unit
b) Register File
c) Control Unit
d) Memory Block

Correct Answer: a

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QUESTION 7:
What are the three fundamental steps for executing an instruction in a microprocessor?
a) Fetch, Read , Store
b) Read, Interpret, Decode
c) Fetch, Decode , Execute
d) Store, Decode, Execute

Correct Answer: c

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QUESTION 8:
What is the maximum memory that can be accessed in 8085?
a) 32Kb
b) 64Kb
c) 16Kb
d) 8Kb

Correct Answer: b

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QUESTION 9:
8085 is a
a) 8-bit general purpose microprocessor
b) 16-bit general purpose microprocessor
c) 32-bit general purpose microprocessor
d) 64-bit general purpose microprocessor

Correct Answer: a

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QUESTION 10:
VHDL and Verilog are
a) Software description language
b) Assembly language
c) Hardware description language
d) None of these

Correct Answer: c

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QUESTION 11:
8085 microprocessor has how many pins

a) 80
b) 20
c) 40
d) 64

Correct Answer: c

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QUESTION 12:
Which of the following converts the assembly language into machine instructions?
a) Assembler
b) Compiler
c) Interpreter
d) Processor
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Correct Answer: a

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QUESTION 13:In an intel 8085A, which is the first machine cycle of an instruction?
In an intel 8085A, which is the first machine cycle of an instruction?
a) An op-code fetch cycle
b) A memory read cycle
c) A memory write cycle
d) An I/O read cycle
Correct Answer: a

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QUESTION 14:
The clock speed of 8085 is
a) 1MHz
b) 1Khz
c) 3 KHz
d) 3 MHz
Correct Answer: d

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QUESTION 15:

Which of the following is true?


a) VHDL is s sequential language.
b) VHDL is a concurrent language.
c) Sythesis converts higher level description to lower level description
d) Both b&c

Correct Answer: d
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