Gujarat Technological UniversitySummer 2024 examination

GTU 3130704 Digital Fundamentals (DF) Summer 2024 Question Paper & PDF

B.E. · Computer Engineering · Semester 3 · Subject code 3130704
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70 marks
To pass
23 marks (33%)
Duration
2.5 Hours 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Questions
5 with internal choice
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12 of 25 questions on this paper were also asked in other years. 3 more are types of question GTU sets again with new data. Each is marked below with the years it appeared.See all 31 repeated 3130704 questions, most asked first

Q.1

14 Marks
(a)
3 marksAsked in 2 of 6 papers
List out various logic families. Also list characteristics of digital IC.

Also asked in Winter 2025 Q1a

(b)
4 marksAsked in 3 of 6 papers
State and prove De-Morgan’s theorems using truth-tables.

Also asked in Winter 2025 Q2b, Winter 2024 Q1b

(c)
7 marksAsked in 2 of 6 papers
Implement AND, OR, EX-OR gates using NAND & NOR gates.

Also asked in Winter 2025 Q1c

Q.2

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks
Reduce the expression F = x’y’z +yz+ xz
(b)
4 marksSame type asked in 4 of 6 papers
Convert the decimal Number 330.5 to base 4 and base 8.

Also asked in Summer 2026 Q1a, Winter 2025 Q1b, Summer 2023 Q1b

(c)
7 marksAsked in 2 of 6 papers
Design a Combinational circuit that convert Binary to BCD code converter.

Also asked in Winter 2025 Q3c OR

(c)
7 marksAsked in 2 of 6 papers

Design a Combinational circuit that convert BCD to Excess 3 code converter.

Also asked in Summer 2023 Q2c

Q.3

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks

Minimize following Boolean function using K-map: Y(A,B,C,D) = Σ m(0, 1, 3, 5,6, 7, 10, 13,14, 15)

(b)
4 marksAsked in 2 of 6 papers
Explain 4 – bit parallel adder with diagram.

Also asked in Summer 2025 Q3a

(c)
7 marksAsked in 2 of 6 papers
Design 2 - Bit Magnitude Comparator.

Also asked in Winter 2025 Q3c

(a)
3 marks
Design D FF using SR FF. Write truth table of D FF.
(b)
4 marksSame type asked in 3 of 6 papers

Minimize following Boolean function using K-map: F(A,B,C,D) = Σ m(1, 5, 6, 12, 13, 14) + d(2, 4)

Also asked in Summer 2026 Q2b, Summer 2023 Q2b

(c)
7 marksAsked in 2 of 6 papers
Design 3-bit even parity generator circuit.

Also asked in Winter 2025 Q2c

Q.4

14 Marks
(a)
3 marksAsked in 5 of 6 papers
Compare static RAM and dynamic RAM.

Also asked in Summer 2026 Q5a OR, Winter 2025 Q5a, Winter 2024 Q5a, Summer 2023 Q5a OR

(b)
4 marks

Explain JK flip flop with its characteristic table and excitation table.

(c)
7 marks

Write a brief note on race around condition and its solution. Draw & explain the logic diagram of master-slave JK flip-flop.

(a)
3 marksAsked in 4 of 6 papers
Explain the types of ROM.

Also asked in Summer 2026 Q5a, Winter 2025 Q5c OR, Winter 2024 Q5c OR

(b)
4 marks
Explain Look-ahead Carry generator
(c)
7 marks

Design a Synchronous counter with the following binary sequence: 0, 1, 3, 4,5, 7 and repeat. Use T – flip-flops

Q.5

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks
Explain the working of a Counter.
(b)
4 marksAsked in 3 of 6 papers
Explain R-2R ladder type D/A converter

Also asked in Winter 2025 Q5b OR, Summer 2023 Q4c

(c)
7 marksSame type asked in 4 of 6 papers

A combinational circuit is defined by the function F1 (A, B, C,) = Σ m (0,1,3,4) F2 (A, B, C,) = Σ m (1.2.3,4,5) Implement the circuit with a PLA having 3 inputs, 3 product term & 2 outputs.

Also asked in Summer 2026 Q5c, Summer 2025 Q5c, Summer 2023 Q5b

(a)
3 marks
Explain the working of SISO shift register.
(b)
4 marksAsked in 3 of 6 papers
Explain the specification of D/A converter

Also asked in Winter 2025 Q4b, Winter 2024 Q4b OR

(c)
7 marks
Describe operation of D/A converter with binary-weighted resisters

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Official Gujarat Technological University (GTU) examination paper for Digital Fundamentals (DF) (Summer 2024, B.E. · Computer Engineering, Sem 3). Features complete 70-mark regular & remedial examination pattern, official marking distribution across all 5 questions, and direct 1-click official PDF download.

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