Electronics and Communication Engineering
GATE ECE Number representations PYQs
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Question 20
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In the circuit shown in the Figure, A and B are logic inputs and Y is the logic output.
Which of the following logic operations is realized by the circuit?

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What is the 10’s complement of
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A Boolean function,
with
as MSB and
as LSB is realized by 4:1 multiplexer (MUX) with select lines,
and
(
is MSB,
is LSB) and inputs,
as shown in the Figure.Which of the following options is the correct expression of
? 
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Consider the four-variable Boolean function,
with ‘
’ as MSB and ‘
’ as LSB. Which of the following expressions is/are the valid form(s) of
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A 3-input majority logic gate has inputs
,
, and
. The output
of the gate is logic ‘1’ if two or more of the inputs are logic ‘1’. The output
is logic ‘0’ if two or more of the inputs are logic ‘0’. Which one of the following options is a Boolean expression of the output
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A full adder and an XOR gate are used to design a digital circuit with inputs X, Y, and Z, and output F, as shown below. The input Z is connected to the carry-in input of the full adder.
If the input Z is set to logic ‘1’, then the circuit functions as ______ with X and Y as inputs.

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In a number system of base
, the equation
has
as one of its solutions. The value of
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In the circuit shown below, P and Q are the inputs. The logical function realized by the circuit shown below is

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If
, where
and
indicate the bases of the corresponding numbers, thenYour answerChoose one option.
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The figure below shows a multiplexer where
and
are the select lines,
to
are the input data lines, EN is the enable line, and
is the output.
is 
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