December 2023: Digital Electronics
100 marks · 3 hours · 6 pages · 10 questions
What is in this paper (10 questions)
- Q1 Various options are given as possible answers to the following questions. Choose the 6 marks
- Q2 Choose a term from COLUMN B that matches a description in COLUMN A. Write only 5 marks
- Q3 3.1 Convert each of the following numbers to their binary equivalents: 15 marks
- Q4 You are requested to design a circuit that will convert the 8.4.2.1 code to Excess-3 BCD. 24 marks
- Q5 With reference to TTL NAND gates, answer the following questions: 10 marks
- Q6 ASCII is a code that represents all the characters on a computer keyboard. 5 marks
- Q7 With reference to computers, answer the following questions: 8 marks
- Q8 With reference to digital to analog converters answer the following questions: 6 marks
- Q9 With reference to computers, answer the following questions: 6 marks
- Q10 10.1 With reference to input and output devices, answer the following questions: 15 marks
Instructions to candidates
- Answer all the questions.
- Read all the questions carefully.
- Number the answers according to the numbering system used in this question paper.
- Use only a black or blue pen.
- Calculation processes and calculated answers must be given in THREE fractional radix spaces, for example 10, 101.
- Write neatly and legibly. (8080365) -3-
