VHDL Modeling of FSM - Electronic Engineering (MCQ) questions & answers

1)   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
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: one

Explanation:
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2)   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
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Baud Rate Generator

Explanation:
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3)   In SM chart for UART transmitter, which state/s indicate/s the waiting of sequential machine for the rising edge of bit clock and the consequent clearing of low order bit of TSR in order to transmit logic '0' for one bit time?

a. IDLE State
b. Sync State
c. Transmit_Data_State
d. All of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Sync State

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4)   Which method/s is/are adopted for acquiring spike-free outputs?

a. Moore machine with clocked outputs
b. Mealy machine with clocked outputs
c. Output-state machine
d. All of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: All of the above

Explanation:
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5)   Which among the following is/are identical in Mealy & Moore machines?

a. Combinational output signal
b. Clocked Process
c. Both a and b
d. None of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Clocked Process

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6)   Which among the following constraint/s is/are involved in a state-machine description?

a. State variable & clock
b. State transitions & output specifications
c. Reset condition
d. All of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: All of the above

Explanation:
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7)   Hold time is defined as the time required for the data to ________ after the triggering edge of clock.

a. Increase
b. Decrease
c. Remain stable
d. All of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Remain stable

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8)   The time required for an input data to settle _____ the triggering edge of clock is known as 'Setup Time'.

a. Before
b. During
c. After
d. All of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Before

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9)   The output of sequential circuit is regarded as a function of time sequence of __________.
A. Inputs
B. Outputs
C. Internal States
D. External States


a. A & D
b. A & C
c. B & D
d. B & C
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: A & C

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10)   Which type of digital systems exhibit the necessity for the existence of at least one feedback path from output to input?

a. Combinational System
b. Sequential system
c. Both a and b
d. None of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Sequential system

Explanation:
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