1) Which among the following EDA tool is available for design simulation?
a. OrCAD
b. ALDEC
c. Simucad
d. VIVElogic
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2) Which among the following functions are performed by MSI category of IC technology?
a. Gates, Op-amps
b. Microprocessor/A/D
c. Filters
d. Memory/DSP
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3) The 'next' statements skip the remaining statement in the ________ iteration of loop and execution starts from first statement of next iteration of loop.
a. Previous
b. Next
c. Current (present)
d. None of the above
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4) An Assert is ______ command.
a. Sequential
b. Concurrent
c. Both a and b
d. None of the above
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5) Timing analysis is more efficient with synchronous systems whose maximum operating frequency is evaluated by the _________path delay between consecutive flip-flops.
a. shortest
b. average
c. longest
d. unpredictable
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6) What is/are the necessity/ies of Simulation Process in VHDL?
a. Requirement to test designs before implementation & usage
b. Reduction of development time
c. Decrease the time to market
d. All of the above
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7) Why is the use of mode buffer prohibited in the design process of synthesizer?
a. To avoid mixing of clock edges
b. To prevent the occurrence of glitches & metastability
c. Because critical path has preference in placement
d. Because Maximum ASIC vendors fail to support mode buffer in libraries
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Explanation
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ANSWER: Because Maximum ASIC vendors fail to support mode buffer in libraries
Explanation: No explanation is available for this question!
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8) If a port is declared as buffer, then which problem is generated in hierarchical design due to mapping with port of buffer mode of other entities only?
a. Structural Modeling
b. Functional Modeling
c. Behavioral Modeling
d. Data Flow Modeling
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9) Which UART component/s divide/s the system clock to provide the bit clock with the period equal to one bit time and Bclock x 8?
a. Baud Rate Generator
b. Transmitter Section
c. Receiver Section
d. All of the above
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10) In Gray coding, when the state machine changes state, ______ bit/s in the state vector changes the value.
a. one
b. two
c. four
d. eight
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11) Which type of CPLD packaging comprises pins on all four sides that wrap around the edges of chip?
a. Plastic-Leaded Chip Carrier (PLCC)
b. Quad Flat Pack (QFP)
c. Ceramic Pin Grid Array (PGA)
d. Ball Grid Array (BGA)
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12) An antifuse element initial provides ______ between two conductors in absence of the application of sufficient programming voltage.
a. Conduction
b. Insulation
c. Both a and b
d. None of the above
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13) In spartan-3 family architecture, which programmable functional element accepts two 18 bit binary numbers as inputs and computes the product?
a. Configurable Logic Blocks
b. Input Output Blocks
c. Block RAM
d. Multiplier Blocks
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14) Which level of routing resources are supposed to be the dedicated lines allowing output of each tile to connect directly to every input of eight surrounding tiles?
a. Ultra-fast local resources
b. Efficient long-line resources
c. High speed, very long-line resources
d. High performance global networks
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15) Maze routing is also known as ________
a. Viterbi's algorithm
b. Lee/Moore algorithm
c. Prim's algorithm
d. Quine-McCluskey algorithm
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16) Maze routing is used to determine the _______path for a single wire between a set of points, if any path exists.
a. Shortest
b. Average
c. Longest
d. None of the above
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17) In a chip, which type/s of pad design/s is/are adopted to solve the problem of pin count?
a. Input pad design
b. Output pad design
c. Three state pad design
d. All of the above
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18) The power consumption of static CMOS gates varies with the _____ of power supply voltage.
a. square
b. cube
c. fourth power
d. 1/8 th power
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19) Which factor/s play/s a crucial role in determining the speed of CMOS logic gate?
a. Load capacitance
b. Supply voltage
c. Gain factor of MOS
d. All of the above
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20) In high noise margin (NMH), the difference in magnitude between the maximum HIGH output voltage of driving gate and the maximum HIGH voltage is recognized by the _________gate.
a. Driven
b. Receiving
c. Both a and b
d. None of the above
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21) In CMOS circuits, which type of power dissipation occurs due to switching of transient current and charging & discharging of load capacitance?
a. Static dissipation
b. Dynamic dissipation
c. Both a and b
d. None of the above
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22) In accordance to the scaling technology, the total delay of the logic circuit depends on ______
a. The capacitor to be charged
b. The voltage through which capacitance must be charged
c. Available current
d. All of the above
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23) In two-stage op-amp, what is the purpose of compensation circuitry?
a. To provide high gain
b. To lower output resistance & maintain large signal swing
c. To establish proper operating point for each transistor in its quiescent state
d. To achieve stable closed-loop performance
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24) According to the principle of current mirror, if gate-source potentials of two identical MOS transistors are equal, then the channel currents should be _______
a. Equal
b. Different
c. Both a and b
d. None of the above
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25) PSSR can be defined as the product of the ratio of change in supply voltage to change in output voltage of op-amp caused by the change in power supply & _______ of op-amp.
a. Open-loop gain
b. Closed-loop gain
c. Both a and b
d. None of the above
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26) Which among the following serves as an input stage to most of the op-amps due to its compatibility with IC technology?
a. Differential amplifier
b. Cascode amplifier
c. Operational transconductance amplifiers (OTAs)
d. Voltage operational amplifier
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27) Which among the following is/are responsible for the occurrence of 'Delay Faults'?
a. Variations in circuit delays & clock skews
b. Improper estimation of on-chip interconnect & routing delays
c. Aging effects & opens in metal lines connecting parallel transistors
d. All of the above
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28) Due to the limitations of the testers, the functional test is usually performed at speed _______the target speed.
a. Lower than
b. Equal to
c. Greater than
d. None of the above
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29) High observability indicates that ________number of cycles are required to measure the output node value.
a. More
b. Equal
c. Less
d. None of the above
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30) Basically, an observability of an internal circuit node is a degree to which one can observe that node at the _______ of an integrated circuit.
a. Inputs
b. Outputs
c. Both a and b
d. None of the above
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