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Shift Registers problems


  • 1. With a 50 kHz clock frequency, six bits can be serially entered into a shift register in ________.

  • Options
  • A. 12 µs
  • B. 120 µs
  • C. 12 ms
  • D. 120 ms
  • Discuss
  • 2. Ring shift and Johnson counters are:

  • Options
  • A. synchronous counters
  • B. aynchronous counters
  • C. true binary counters
  • D. synchronous and true binary counters
  • Discuss
  • 3. How is a strobe signal used when serially loading a shift register?

  • Options
  • A. to turn the register on and off
  • B. to control the number of clocks
  • C. to determine which output Qs are used
  • D. to determine the FFs that will be used
  • Discuss
  • 4. What is a shift register that will accept a parallel input, or a bidirectional serial load and internal shift features, called?

  • Options
  • A. tristate
  • B. end around
  • C. universal
  • D. conversion
  • Discuss
  • 5. On the fifth clock pulse, a 4-bit Johnson sequence is Q0 = 0, Q1 = 1, Q2 = 1, and Q3 = 1. On the sixth clock pulse, the sequence is ________.

  • Options
  • A. Q0 = 1, Q1 = 0, Q2 = 0, Q3 = 0
  • B. Q0 = 1, Q1 = 1, Q2 = 1, Q3 = 0
  • C. Q0 = 0, Q1 = 0, Q2 = 1, Q3 = 1
  • D. Q0 = 0, Q1 = 0, Q2 = 0, Q3 = 1
  • Discuss
  • 6. Which type of device may be used to interface a parallel data format with external equipment's serial format?

  • Options
  • A. key matrix
  • B. UART
  • C. memory chip
  • D. series in, parallel out
  • Discuss
  • 7. A 4-bit shift register that receives 4 bits of parallel data will shift to the ________ by ________ position(s) for each clock pulse.

  • Options
  • A. right, one
  • B. right, two
  • C. left, one
  • D. left, three
  • Discuss
  • 8. By adding recirculating lines to a 4-bit parallel-in, serial-out shift register, it becomes a ________, ________, and ________-out register.

  • Options
  • A. parallel-in, serial, parallel
  • B. serial-in, parallel, serial
  • C. series-parallel-in, series, parallel
  • D. bidirectional in, parallel, series
  • Discuss
  • 9. What is the function of a buffer circuit?

  • Options
  • A. to provide an output that is inverted from that on the input
  • B. to provide an output that is equal to its input
  • C. to clean up the input
  • D. to clean up the output
  • Discuss
  • 10. How many clock pulses will be required to completely load serially a 5-bit shift register?

  • Options
  • A. 2
  • B. 3
  • C. 4
  • D. 5
  • Discuss

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