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  • Question
  • How much storage capacity does each stage in a shift register represent?


  • Options
  • A. One bit
  • B. Two bits
  • C. Four bits (one nibble)
  • D. Eight bits (one byte)

  • Correct Answer
  • One bit 


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    • 1. In a 6-bit Johnson counter sequence there are a total of how many states, or bit patterns?

    • Options
    • A. 2
    • B. 6
    • C. 12
    • D. 24
    • Discuss
    • 2. What is the preset condition for a ring shift counter?

    • Options
    • A. all FFs set to 1
    • B. all FFs cleared to 0
    • C. a single 0, the rest 1
    • D. a single 1, the rest 0
    • Discuss
    • 3. A serial in/parallel out, 4-bit shift register initially contains all 1s. The data nibble 0111 is waiting to enter. After four clock pulses, the register contains ________.

    • Options
    • A. 0000
    • B. 1111
    • C. 0111
    • D. 1000
    • Discuss
    • 4. What type of register would have a complete binary number shifted in one bit at a time and have all the stored bits shifted out one at a time?

    • Options
    • A. parallel-in, parallel-out
    • B. parallel-in, serial-out
    • C. serial-in, parallel-out
    • D. serial-in, serial-out
    • Discuss
    • 5. Stepper motors have become popular in digital automation systems because ________.

    • Options
    • A. of their low cost
    • B. they are driven by sequential digital signals
    • C. they can be used to provide repetitive mechanical movement
    • D. they are driven by sequential digital signals and can be used to provide repetitive mechanical movement
    • Discuss
    • 6. What is a recirculating register?

    • Options
    • A. serial out connected to serial in
    • B. all Q outputs connected together
    • C. a register that can be used over again
    • Discuss
    • 7. A modulus-12 ring counter requires a minimum of ________.

    • Options
    • A. 10 flip-flops
    • B. 12 flip-flops
    • C. 6 flip-flops
    • D. 2 flip-flops
    • Discuss
    • 8. A bidirectional 4-bit shift register is storing the nibble 1101. Its input is HIGH. The nibble 1011 is waiting to be entered on the serial data-input line. After three clock pulses, the shift register is storing ________.

    • Options
    • A. 1101
    • B. 0111
    • C. 0001
    • D. 1110
    • Discuss
    • 9. An 8-bit serial in/serial out shift register is used with a clock frequency of 2 MHz to achieve a time delay (td) of ________.

    • Options
    • A. 16 µs
    • B. 8 µs
    • C. 4 µs
    • D. 2 µs
    • Discuss
    • 10. A bidirectional 4-bit shift register is storing the nibble 1110. Its input is LOW. The nibble 0111 is waiting to be entered on the serial data-input line. After two clock pulses, the shift register is storing ________.

    • Options
    • A. 1110
    • B. 0111
    • C. 1000
    • D. 1001
    • Discuss


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