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    The document contains 15 multiple choice questions about embedded systems. It covers topics like finite state machines, wire gauges for prototyping, protecting PCB tracks, approaches for digital design, buck converters, representing numbers with bits, LED voltage drops, reducing energy consumption, calculating cache power, microcontroller interrupts, reducing CMOS power dissipation, highest power component, using pull-up/pull-down resistors, debouncing push buttons, and viewing a repository's version history.

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    EMBEDDED SYSTEM

    1. The type of finite state machine in which the output depends only on the
    current state is called?
    a) Mealy machine
    b) Moore machine
    c) Arithmetic state machine
    d) None of these

    2. Which range of wire gauge should be used for prototyping on a breadboard?


    a) 23-25 SWG
    b) 24-26 SWG
    c) 25-27 SWG
    d) All of these

    3. The spraying of a very thin layer of acrylic material onto the PCB which
    protects the copper tracks is called
    a) Etching
    b) Conformal coating
    c) Pressing
    d) Scrubbing

    4. Which of the most suitable approach for digital system desing?


    a) Arithmetic State machines
    b) Finite State Machine
    c) Finite State Machine with Datapath
    d) None of these
    5. A buck converter is used to decrease the voltage level, and a buck-boost can
    be used to either increase or decrease the voltage level.
    a) True
    b) False
    c) Depends
    d) None of the above

    6. What is the decimal representation of the largest number you can represent
    using 10 bits?
    a) 256.0
    b) 1024.0
    c) 1023.0
    d) 2^10 + 1

    7. The forward voltage drop across a LED (with its current range) depends on?
    a) The Manufacturer
    b) The supply voltage
    c) It is always 0.7v
    d) The colour of the LED

    8. Which design can be used to reduce the energy consumption of the


    embedded system?
    a) Simulator
    b) Compiler
    c) Emulator
    d) Debugger
    9. How can one compute the power consumption of the cache?
    a) First power model
    b) Lee power model
    c) CACTI
    d) Third power model

    10. The USCI has ______ interrupt vector(s) for transmission and ______
    interrupt vector(s) for reception.
    a) One and two
    b) One and one
    c) Two and one
    d) Two and two

    11. How can the power dissipation in CMOS circuit be reduced ?


    a) By increasing the operating frequency and the supply voltage
    b) By decreasing the operating frequency and the supply voltage
    c) By increasing the load capacitance
    d) None of these.

    12. Which of the following elements of a microcontroller consumes the most


    amount of power?
    a) Data buses
    b) Clock Oscillator
    c) ADC
    d) None of the above
    13. Why are pull-up and pull-down resistors used along with the push-botton?
    a) To avoid excess current flow into the microcontroller
    b) To minimize power dissipation
    c) To convert the state of the push button to logic 0 or logic 1
    d) All of these

    14. How many times should the delay function be called for the software
    debouncing of a push-button?
    a) 1
    b) 2
    c) 3
    d) 4

    15. If you want to see the version history of a repository on your local
    computer, which of the following commands will you execute?
    a) git history
    b) git log
    c) git fetch
    d) git pull
    ANSWER
    1. Moore machine (b)
    2. 24-26 SWG (b)
    3. Conformal coating (b)
    4. Finite State Machine with Datapath (c)
    5. True (a)
    6. 1023.0 (c)
    7. The colour of the LED (d)
    8. Compiler (b)
    9. CACTI (c)
    10. One and one (b)
    11. By decreasing the operating frequency and the supply voltage (b)
    12. ADC (c)
    13. To convert the state of the push button to logic 0 or logic 1 (C)
    14. 1 (1)
    15. Git log (b)

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