Digital Electronics Questions with Solutions

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Digital electronics is the study of circuits that work with binary signals, and it forms the hardware basis of every computer. This topic covers logic gates (AND, OR, NOT, NAND, NOR, XOR and XNOR) and their truth tables, Boolean algebra and its laws, De Morgan's theorems, and simplifying Boolean expressions, including with Karnaugh maps (K-maps). It also covers combinational circuits such as half adders, full adders, multiplexers, demultiplexers, encoders and decoders, and sequential circuits such as flip-flops (SR, JK, D and T), registers and counters. Exam questions test writing or reading truth tables, simplifying expressions, and identifying the output of a given circuit. Remember that NAND and NOR are universal gates, which means any other gate can be built using only NAND gates or only NOR gates. Practise the digital electronics questions below, each with a step-by-step solution.

  1. Q21.

    Any given truth table can be represented by

    A. a Karnaugh mapB. a product of sums Boolean expressionC. a sum of products Boolean expressionD. all of the options
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  2. Q22.

    The expression P + QR is the reduced form of ______

    A. (P + R)QB. (P + Q)(P + R)C. PQ + QRD. (P + Q)R
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  3. Q23.

    Which of the following is the CORRECT truth table for the XOR gate with two binary inputs A and B? (Outputs are listed for AB = 00, 01, 10, 11 in that order.)

    A. 1, 0, 0, 1B. 0, 1, 1, 0C. 0, 0, 1, 1D. 1, 1, 1, 0
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  4. Q24.

    Given the Boolean expression , which of the following rows in the truth table would have an output of 1 (True)?

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