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This document contains 29 multiple choice questions about digital logic gates and Boolean algebra. Some key topics covered include: AND, OR, NAND, NOR gate properties; truth tables; Boolean expressions in sum of products and product of sums form; De Morgan's theorems; binary, hexadecimal, decimal conversions. The correct answers to each question are also provided.

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This document contains 29 multiple choice questions about digital logic gates and Boolean algebra. Some key topics covered include: AND, OR, NAND, NOR gate properties; truth tables; Boolean expressions in sum of products and product of sums form; De Morgan's theorems; binary, hexadecimal, decimal conversions. The correct answers to each question are also provided.

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1 The output of an AND gate is LOW ________.

A. all the time

B. when any input is LOW

C. when any input is HIGH

D. when all inputs are HIGH

Ans(B)

2. Give the decimal value of binary 10010.


A. 610

B. 910

C. 1810

D. 2010

Ans(C)

3. Convert the fractional binary number 0000.1010 to decimal.


A. 0.625

B. 0.50

C. 0.55

D. 0.10

Ans(A)

4. If a 3-input NOR gate has eight input possibilities, how many of those possibilities will result in a HIGH
output?
A. 1

B. 2

C. 7

D. 8

Ans-(A)

5. If a signal passing through a gate is inhibited by sending a LOW into one of the inputs, and the output is
HIGH, the gate is a(n):
A. AND

B. NAND

C. NOR

D. OR

Ans(B)

6. Which of the following logical operations is represented by the + sign in Boolean algebra?
A. inversion

B. AND

C. OR

D. complementation

Ans(c)

7. Output will be a LOW for any case when one or more inputs are zero for a(n):
A. OR gate

B. NOT gate

C. AND gate

D. NOR gate

Ans(C)

8. The output of a NOR gate is HIGH if ________.


A. all inputs are HIGH

B. any input is HIGH

C. any input is LOW

D. all inputs are LOW

Ans(D)

9. The format used to present the logic output for the various combinations of logic inputs to a gate is called
a(n):
A. Boolean constant
B. Boolean variable

C. truth table

D. input logic function

Ans(c)

10. How many inputs of a four-input AND gate must be HIGH in order for the output of the logic gate to go
HIGH?
A. any one of the inputs

B. any two of the inputs

C. any three of the inputs

D. all four inputs

Ans(D)

11. Logically, the output of a NOR gate would have the same Boolean expression as a(n):
A. NAND gate immediately followed by an inverter

B. OR gate immediately followed by an inverter

C. AND gate immediately followed by an inverter

D. NOR gate immediately followed by an inverter

Ans(B)

12. When reading a Boolean expression, what does the word "NOT" indicate?
A. the same as

B. inversion

C. high

D. low

Ans(B)

13. The output of an exclusive-NOR gate is HIGH if ________.


A. the inputs are equal

B. one input is HIGH, and the other input is LOW


C. the inputs are unequal

D. none of the above

Ans(A)

14. Convert the following SOP expression to an equivalent POS expression.

A.

B.

C.

D.

Ans(B)

15.
Determine the values of A, B, C, and D that make the sum term equal to zero.
A. A = 1, B = 0, C = 0, D = 0

B. A = 1, B = 0, C = 1, D = 0

C. A = 0, B = 1, C = 0, D = 0

D. A = 1, B = 0, C = 1, D = 1

Ans(B)

16. Which of the following expressions is in the sum-of-products (SOP) form?


A. (A + B)(C + D)

B. (A)B(CD)

C. AB(CD)

D. AB + CD

Ans(D)

17. Derive the Boolean expression for the logic circuit shown below:
A.

B.

C.

D.

Ans(A)

18.
One of De Morgan's theorems states that . Simply stated, this means that logically there is no
difference between:
A. a NOR and an AND gate with inverted inputs

B. a NAND and an OR gate with inverted inputs

C. an AND and a NOR gate with inverted inputs

D. a NOR and a NAND gate with inverted inputs

Ans(A)

19.
Applying DeMorgan's theorem to the expression , we get ________.
A.

B.

C.

D.

Ans(A)

20. Which output expression might indicate a product-of-sums circuit construction?


A.

B.

C.

D.

Ans(D)
21. An AND gate with schematic "bubbles" on its inputs performs the same function as a(n)________ gate.
A. NOT

B. OR

C. NOR

D. NAND

Ans(C)

22. AC + ABC = AC
A. True

B. False

Ans(A)

23. Which Boolean algebra property allows us to group operands in an expression in any order without affecting
the results of the operation [for example, A + B = B + A]?
A. associative

B. commutative

C. Boolean

D. distributive

Ans(B)

24. A logic circuit that provides a HIGH output if one input or the other input, but not both, is HIGH, is a(n):
A. Ex-NOR gate

B. OR gate

C. Ex-OR gate

D. NAND gate

Ans(C)

25. Which type of gate can be used to add two bits?


A. Ex-OR

B. Ex-NOR

C. Ex-NAND
D. NOR

Ans(A)

26. Convert hexadecimal value 16 to decimal.


A. 2210

B. 1610

C. 1010

D. 2010

Ans(A)

27. Convert binary 111111110010 to hexadecimal.


A. EE216

B. FF216

C. 2FE16

D. FD216

28. Convert the following binary number to decimal.


010112
A. 11

B. 35

C. 15

D. 10

Ans(a)

29. The voltages in digital electronics are continuously variable.


A. True

B. False

Ans(B)

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