1.

A NOR gate with both inputs inverted becomes a

a) NAND gate
b) AND gate
c) OR gate

2. Adding invertors to the two inputs of an AND gate makes a

a) NAND gate
b) OR gate
c) NOR gate

3. This truth table is for a

C B A
0 0 0
0 0 1
0 1 0
1 1 1
a) NAND gate
b) AND gate
c) OR gate

4. Which logic gate can be represented as a parallel circuit?

a) OR gate
b) Exclusive OR gate
c) NAND

5. An AND gate output is 1 when inputs are

a) both 0
b) 1 and 0
c) both 1

6. What sort of gate requires two positive voltages to operate

a) NOT
b) OR
c) AND

7. When will a NAND gate give logic 0 at the output?

a) When both inputs are at 0
b) When both inputs are at 1
c) When the inputs are different

8. Which logic gate has this truth table A B C

C B A
0 0 0
1 1 0
1 0 1
0 1 1
a) NOT
b) Exclusive OR
c) NAND
9. Which logic gate can be represented as a parallel circuit?
a) OR
b) Exclusive OR
c) NAND

10. The 'fan-in' in a gate is the

a) number of outputs from a gate
b) number of inputs to a gate
c) number of inputs and outputs of a gate

11. What is this truth table?

A.B B A
0 0 0
0 0 1
0 1 0
1 1 1

a) AND gate
b) NOR gate
c) NOT gate

12. What sort of gate is this?

a) Or gate
b) NOR gate
c) NOT gate

13. The output of a NOT gate is logic 1. The input is

a) logic 1
b) logic 0
c) both logic 1

14. The output of an AND gate having two inputs A and B is logic 1. The two
inputs will have the logic states of
a) A = 0, B = 0
b) A = 1, B = 1
c) A = 1, B = 0

15. The output of an OR gate having two inputs A and B is logic 0. The two
inputs will have the logic states of
a) A = 0, B = 0
b) A = 1, B = 0
 c) A = 0, B = 1

16. What is this symbol:

a) Exclusive AND gate

b) Exclusive OR gate
c) Exclusive NOR gate

17. What Logic Gate does this switch circuit indicate?

a) AND gate
b) OR gate
c) NOR gate

18. What is the Boolean Algebra for the XOR Circuit below?

a)
b)
c)

19. What does the logic circuit below represent?

 a) Half adder circuit
b) Full Adder Circuit
c) Multi-bit adder

20. Which logic gate has both inputs ‘high’ to get an output?
a) NAND gate
b) OR gate
c) AND gate

21. In an RS flip flop output is one. This means it is

a) set
b) reset
c) intermediate

22. What does 1 represent in an analogue system?

a) Switches closed, magnetised
b) Switches open, unmagnetised
c) High frequency

23. A NAND and NOR to become a not gate have

a) inputs connected together
b) inputs inverted
c) outputs inverted

24. With a j-k flip flop which is the output set

a) q = 1
b) q = 0
c) either

25. Data is converted from serial to parallel and parallel to serial by

a) a parallel register
b) a shift register
c) a synchronous counter
26. An AND gate with inverted inputs and an inverted output is equivalent to
a) an AND gate
b) an OR gate
c) a NOR gate

27. Logic gates internal operating mechanisms are produced from

a) thin film resistors
b) transistors
c) diodes

28. A logic 1 may be represented in an analogue system by (where Q is an

output of a latch / flip-flop)
a) switch open / light on / Q
b) switch closed / light off / Not Q
c) positive / magnetised / Q

29. What logic gate would this circuit represent?

a) NAND Gate
b) NOR gate
c) AND gate

30. Analogue logic 1 is

a) closed switch, Logic Q=0
b) closed circuit, Logic Q=1
c) open circuit

1 B 11 A 21 A 31 41 51
2 C 12 B 22 A 32 42 52
3 B 13 B 23 A 33 43 53
4 A 14 B 24 A 34 44 54
5 C 15 A 25 B 35 45 55
6 C 16 B 26 B 36 46 56
7 B 17 B 27 B 37 47 57
8 B 18 B 28 C 38 48 58
9 A 19 B 29 C 39 49 59
10 C 20 C 30 B 40 50 60