CSC116 Digital Logic

Digital Logic TU Board 2077 question paper

12 questionsSit this paper (timed)

Tribhuvan University

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Information Technology

Semester 1 · TU Board 2077

Course Title: Digital Logic (CSC116)

Full Marks: 60Pass Marks: 24Time: 3 hours

Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far as practicable. The figures in the margin indicate full marks.

Group A

Attempt any two questions (2 x 10 = 20)(2 × 10 = 20)

  1. 1.

    Design a combinational circuit that generates 9's complement of a BCD number.

    10
  2. 2.

    Implement the following functions using PLA

    1. w (A, B, C, D) = Σ(2, 12, 13)
    2. x (A, B, C, D) = Σ(7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
    3. y (A, B, C, D) = Σ(0, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 15)
    4. z (A, B, C, D) = Σ(1, 2, 8, 12, 13)
    10
  3. 3.

    Design sequential circuit specified by the following state diagram using T flip-flops.

    [figure in the original paper]

    10

Group B

Attempt any eight questions (8 x 5 = 40)(8 × 5 = 40)

  1. 4.

    List two major characteristics of digital computer. Represent -6 (negative six) 8 bits in signed magnitude, signed 1's complement and signed 2's complement respectively. Represent decimal number 4673 in a) octal and b) BCD

    5
  2. 5.

    Where is CMOS suitable to use? Define Power dissipation. Show that the positive logic NAND gate is a negative logic NOR gate and vice versa.

    5
  3. 6.

    Simplify the following function and implement them with two level NOR gate circuit, F(w, x, y, z) = wx' + y'z' + w'yz'.

    5
  4. 7.

    Design a full subtractor circuit with three inputs x, y, and two outputs Diff and · The circuit subtracts ., where is the input borrow, is the output borrow, and Diff is the difference.

    5
  5. 8.

    Design 4-bit even parity generator.

    5
  6. 9.

    What is the difference between a serial and parallel transfer? Explain how to convert serial data to parallel and parallel data to serial. What type of register is needed?

    5
  7. 10.

    Explain negative-edge triggered D flip flop with necessary logic diagram and truth table.

    5
  8. 11.

    Illustrate the use of Binary ripple counter and BCD ripple counter.

    5
  9. 12.

    Write Short notes on (Any two)

    1. RTL
    2. State Reduction
    3. POS
    5

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