Number Systems
Logic Gates
Boolean Algebra
Karnaugh Maps
LM555 Timer Basics
100

What base is used by the binary numbering system?

Base 2

100

What is the output of an AND gate if one input is 1 and the other is 0?

0

100

What is the commutative property of addition in Boolean Algebra?

A + B = B + A

100

What code is used in K-maps to ensure only one digit changes between adjacent cells?

Gray Code

100

What is the function of Pin 1 on the LM555 timer?

Ground

200

In hexadecimal, what is the decimal equivalent of the digit 'F'?

15

200

Which gate is known as a universal gate along with the NOR gate?

NAND Gate

200

Simplify the expression A+A′A + A'A+A′.

1

200

What is the value of a K-map cell with inputs A=0A = 0A=0 and B=1B = 1B=1?

Depends on the circuit

200

Which pin triggers the flip-flop in an LM555 timer?

Pin 2

300

How do you group binary numbers when converting to octal?

In groups of three bits, starting from the least significant bit

300

What does the NOT gate do to its input?

Inverts it

300

What theorem states that (A+B)′=A′⋅B′(A + B)' = A' \cdot B'(A+B)′=A′⋅B′?

DeMorgan's First Theorem

300

What is the primary purpose of a Karnaugh Map?

To simplify Boolean expressions

300

What does the LM555 timer's discharge pin (Pin 7) do?

Discharges the timing capacitor

400

Convert the binary number 1011 to decimal.

11

400

What is the Boolean expression for a 2-input OR gate?

A + B

400

AB+AB′.

A

400

How many cells are in a 3-variable K-map?

8

400

What type of multivibrator oscillates constantly without a stable state?

Astable

500

What is the hexadecimal representation of the binary number 11110000?

F0

500

What does the XOR gate output when both inputs are the same?

0

500

What is the output of the expression ABC′+AB′C+A′BCABC' + AB'C + A'BCABC′+AB′C+A′BC for A=1,B=0,C=1A = 1, B = 0, C = 1A=1,B=0,C=1?

1

500

Simplify AB+AB′+A′BAB + AB' + A'BAB+AB′+A′B using a K-map.

A + B

500

Name an application of the LM555 timer.

LED flasher, alarm generation, frequency division, etc