Gujarat Technological UniversityWinter 2024 Examination

GTU 3130704 Digital Fundamentals (DF) Winter 2024 Paper Solution & PDF

B.E. · Computer Engineering · Semester 3 · Subject Code: 3130704
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Total Marks70 MarksExternal theory exam
Passing Marks23 Marks33% minimum cutoff
Exam Duration2.5 Hours10:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Paper Structure5 QuestionsWith internal OR choices
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Question 1

14 MarksMedium
(a)
aPerform the following mathematical operations using 2’s complement method.
i)(9)10 + (-5)10
ii)(3)10 –
8)10
3 Marks
(b)
State and prove De-Morgan’s theorems using truth-tables.
4 Marks
(c)
Explain the characteristics of Digital ICs.
7 Marks

Question 2

14 MarksMedium
(a)
Design a Full Adder circuit using basic logic gates.
3 Marks
(b)
Design a modulo-6 ripple counter using T-Flip-flops.
4 Marks
(c)
Design a 4-bit Binary to Gray Code Converter using K-map.
7 Marks
OR OPTION
(c)
Draw a two input TTL NAND gate and explain its operation.
7 Marks

Question 3

14 MarksMedium
(a)
Explain Race Around Condition in JK flip flop.
3 Marks
(b)
Design a 1 - bit Magnitude Comparator.
4 Marks
(c)
Explain Hamming codes for error correction with a suitable example.
7 Marks
OR OPTION
(a)
Find expression for the following and implement using logic gates.

F(A,B,C,D) = πM(0,2,3,6,7,8,9,12,13)

3 Marks
(b)
Implement D flip flop using JK flip flop.
4 Marks
(c)
Design a 4-bit twisted Ring Counter using JK flip flops.
7 Marks

Question 4

14 MarksMedium
(a)
Differentiate Synchronous Counters and Asynchronous Counters.
3 Marks
(b)

Implement the following using 8:1 MUX. F = f(A,B,C,D) = Σm(2,4,5,7,10,14)

4 Marks
(c)
Design a synchronous BCD counter using J-K flip-flops.
7 Marks
OR OPTION
(a)
Implement full subtractor using 3:8 decoder and write a truth table.
3 Marks
(b)
Explain the specifications of Digital to Analog Converters.
4 Marks
(c)
Explain Successive Approximation type A/D converter.
7 Marks

Question 5

14 MarksMedium
(a)
Differentiate Static RAM and Dynamic RAM.
3 Marks
(b)
Write a short note on FPGA.
4 Marks
(c)
Explain the operation of Dual-slope A/D converter.
7 Marks
OR OPTION
(a)
Explain basic structure of a CCD (Charge Coupled Device).
3 Marks
(b)
Write a short note on Programmable Array Logic.
4 Marks
(c)
Explain various types of Read Only Memory.
7 Marks
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