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The document consists of a comprehensive list of questions related to computer architecture, digital circuits, and microprocessor concepts, including definitions, truth tables, and examples. It also includes long answer questions that require detailed explanations of various topics such as flip flops, adders, decoders, and instruction cycles. Additionally, it covers programming tasks and simplifications using Karnaugh maps.

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Practice Questions

The document consists of a comprehensive list of questions related to computer architecture, digital circuits, and microprocessor concepts, including definitions, truth tables, and examples. It also includes long answer questions that require detailed explanations of various topics such as flip flops, adders, decoders, and instruction cycles. Additionally, it covers programming tasks and simplifications using Karnaugh maps.

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Two Marks

1) Define computer architecture.


2) Write the symbol and truth table for NAND gate.
3) What is bit and byte?
4) Define a Multiplexer.
5) Define Decoder and Encoder.
6) What is an Interrupt? Give an example.
7) List basic computer registers with their functions.
8) What is stack pointer?
9) Write the 2s complement of 110101
10) What is a microprocessor?
11) What is the function of program counter?
12) What do you mean by Instruction register?
13) State any two characteristics of multiprocessor.
14) Write the symbol and truth table for NOR gate.
15) Convert (11011)2 to grey code.
16) Define operation code and operand.
17) Define combinational circuit. Give one example.
18) Define a shift register.
19) Give example for Data transfer instructions.
20) Give example for Arithmetic instructions.
21) What is a Unicode?
22) What is IC? Write its types
23) Define flip flop. Mention its types.
24) Write any four peripheral devices.
25) Define Micro operation. Give example.

Long Answer questions


1) Explain the working of a SR flip flop with a neat diagram.
2) Explain full adder with diagram.
3) Explain 8085 pin diagram.
4) Convert binary to octal number.(1101011)
5) Write assembly program for generating sum of First n natural numbers.
6) Write assembly program for generating Fibonacci numbers.
7) Explain 3*8 Line decoder with truth table.
8) Explain types of CPU organization.
9) Explain addressing modes of 8085.
10) Explain Memory reference registers with example.
11) Explain Register Reference instructions with example.
12) Explain the 4 to 1 multiplexer.
13) Explain the half adder and full adder.
14) Explain I/O interrupt unit with a neat diagram.
15) With a neat diagram explain the working of digital computer.
16) State and prove De Morgan’s theorem.
17) Explain stack organization in detail.
18) Explain the working of half adder and Full adder in detail using NAND gates.
19) Solve using KMap: F(w,x,y,z,)=m(m1,m2,m5,m13,m15)+d(m4,m9,m10,m12,m14).
20) Explain Four bit binary counter.
21) Explain 8085 programming model with neat diagram.
22) Explain 8085 architecture.
23) Bidirectional shift register with parallel load.
24) Explain classification of instruction based on word size.
25) Explain classification of instruction based on operations.
26) What are the types of binary codes?
27) S Simplify the following using K-map
F(A,B,C,D) = ∑m(0,2,3,4,6,8,9,13)+ ∑d(7,10,12).
28) Explain any five addressing modes.
29) Explain the basic computer registers.
30) Explain Arithmetic micro operations with example.
31) Explain the differences between CISC and RISC.
32) Simplify using K-Map
F(P,Q,R,S)= ∑(0,2,5,7,8,10,13,15)
33) Explain 3 and 8 line Decoder.
34) Draw a flow chart explaining the Instruction cycle.
35) Explain BUN, BSA and ISZ instructions?

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