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Mca 101 Computer Organisation and Architecture 2011

The document is an examination paper for the course 'Computer Organization and Architecture' for MCA students, covering multiple choice, short answer, and long answer questions. It includes topics such as logical expressions, memory organization, microprocessor operations, and circuit design. The exam is structured into three groups, with a total time of 3 hours and full marks of 70.

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Mca 101 Computer Organisation and Architecture 2011

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Name : ……………………………………………………………
Roll No. : ……………………………………………..…………..
Invigilator’s Signature : ………………………………………..
CS/MCA/SEM-1/MCA-101/2011-12
2011
COMPUTER ORGANIZATION AND
ARCHITECTURE
Time Allotted : 3 Hours Full Marks : 70

The figures in the margin indicate full marks.


Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words
as far as practicable.

GROUP – A
( Multiple Choice Type Questions )

1. Choose the correct alternatives for the following : 10 × 1 = 10


i) The SOP form of logical expression is most suitable for
designing logic circuits using only
a) XOR gates b) NOR gates
c) NAND gates d) OR gates.
ii) BCD subtraction is performed by using which
complement representation ?
a) 1’s b) 2’s
c) 10’s d) 9’s.
iii) The r’s complement of number Nr is
a) r – 1’s complement + 1
b) rm " N
c) both (a) & (b)
d) none of these.

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iv) Floating point representation is the combination of


a) integer and fraction
b) mantissa and exponent
c) long integer and double
d) integer and double.
v) What is the control unit’s function in CPU ?
a) To transfer data to primary storage
b) To store program instruction
c) To perform logic operations
d) To decode program instruction.
vi) When race condition occur in SR-flip-flop ?
a) S = 0, R = 0 b) S = 1, R = 0
c) S = 0, R = 1 d) S = 1, R = 1.
vii) The gray code of decimal 7 is
a) 0111 b) 1011
c) 0100 d) 0101.
viii) A demultiplexer has
a) one data input and a number of selection inputs,
and they have several outputs
b) one input and one output
c) several inputs and several outputs
d) several inputs and one output.
ix) The interrupt with highest priority in 8085
microprocessor is
a) INTR b) TRAP
c) RST 7·5 d) RST 6·5.
x) Gated D latch is called .................... latch.
a) transparent b) transport
c) traverse d) nested.

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GROUP – B
( Short Answer Type Questions )
Answer any three of the following. 3 × 5 = 15

2. Draw the diagram of 3-bits Bi-directional shift register using


mode control ( M ). When M is logic 0 then left shift and right
shift for M is logic.

3. Differentiate between DRAM and SRAM organization.

4. a) What is truth table ? Why is it called so ?

b) Why is NAND gate called universal logic gate ? 3+2

5. a) Simplify using K-map : Al Bl C + Al BC + ABl C + ABC

b) Write some disadvantages of K-map. 3+2

6. Design a 4 : 1 multiplexer using NAND gates.

GROUP – C
( Long Answer Type Questions )
Answer any three of the following. 3 × 15 = 45

7. a) Using K-map method minimize the following


expression :

F ( w, x, y, z ) = m Σ ( 1, 5, 6, 12, 13, 14 ) + d Σ ( 2, 4 )

b) Implement XOR gate using NAND gate and NAND gate


using NOR gate.

c) Explain the difference between Ring and Johnson


counter with proper state diagram and circuit diagram.
6+(2+2)+5

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8. a) What is Instruction Set ? Write down the program to


compute x = b ✳ c + d/p using one address instruction.

b) What is addressing mode ? Explain different types of


addressing mode.

c) Differentiate between micro programmed control unit


and hardwired control unit. (2+4)+(2+4)+3

9. a) Discuss the operation of 8085 microprocessor pins :

ALE, IO/M, HOLD, TRAP, INTR

b) Describe Von Neuman architecture.

c) What is microcontroller ? 6+6+3

10. a) Design a combinational circuit using different logic


gates that can convert BCD code to its corresponding
excess-3 code.

b) What is DMA ?

c) With the help of a diagram discuss how DMA transfer


takes place. 6+3+6

11. Write short notes on any three of the following : 3×5

a) DMA controller

b) Polling vs daisy changing bus arbitration

c) Floating point representation

d) Cache memory

e) Ripple counter.

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