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Counters problems


  • 1. The decimal equivalent of the largest number that can be stored in a 4-bit binary counter is ________.

  • Options
  • A. 8
  • B. 15
  • C. 16
  • D. 32
  • Discuss
  • 2. A J-K flip-flop is reset and must stay reset after the clock pulse. This transition requires that ________.

  • Options
  • A. J and K inputs must both = 0
  • B. J must be 0, K doesn't matter
  • C. J doesn't matter, K must = 0
  • D. J must be 0 and K must be 1
  • Discuss
  • 3. A BCD counter has ________ states.

  • Options
  • A. 8
  • B. 9
  • C. 10
  • D. 11
  • Discuss
  • 4. The duty cycle of the most significant bit from a 4-bit (0?9) BCD counter is ________.

  • Options
  • A. 10%
  • B. 20%
  • C. 50%
  • D. 80%
  • Discuss
  • 5. The circuit shown below is used for ________, and for the inputs shown, the DATA output will be ________.

    Digital Electronics Counters: The circuit shown below is used for ________, and for the inputs shown, the DATA output will be ____


  • Options
  • A. multiplexing, 1
  • B. parallel-to-serial conversion, 0
  • C. demultiplexing, 0
  • D. parallel-to-serial conversion, HIGH
  • Discuss
  • 6. In order to check the CLR function of a counter, ________.

  • Options
  • A. apply the active level to the CLR input and check all of the Q outputs to see if they are all in their reset state
  • B. ground the CLR input and check to be sure that all of the Q outputs are LOW
  • C. connect the CLR input to Vcc and check to see if all of the Q outputs are HIGH
  • D. connect the CLR to its correct active level while clocking the counter; check to make sure that all of the Q outputs are toggling
  • Discuss
  • 7. A decade counter will count through decimal ________.

  • Options
  • A. 10
  • B. 9
  • C. 15
  • D. 0
  • Discuss
  • 8. The ________ counter in the Altera library has controls that allow it to count up or down, and perform synchronous parallel load and asynchronous cascading.

  • Options
  • A. 74134
  • B. LPM
  • C. synchronous
  • D. AHDL
  • Discuss
  • 9. A(n) ________ one-shot starts a pulse in response to a trigger and will restart the internal pulse timer every time a subsequent trigger edge occurs before the pulse is complete.

  • Options
  • A. non-retriggerable
  • B. retriggerable
  • C. high-level triggered
  • D. edge-triggered
  • Discuss
  • 10. It is a characteristic of ring counters that the ________ equal to the number of flip-flops in the register.

  • Options
  • A. number of invalid states is
  • B. number of CASE statements is
  • C. modulus is
  • D. other states are
  • Discuss

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