MBSD QUESTION BANK

Module 1:
PART A
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. Draw the block schematic of PAL and explain. What are CLB? What are the salient features of the CMOS logic family? What are FPGAs? Explain. Which logic family is the fastest? Which design aspect is the primary reason for its speed? What are its main drawback? Write short note on Totem pole output stage. Compare TTL with CMOS family. What is combinational logic? Explain FIFO. Compare FPGA with Simple Programmable logic Device. Compare the features of PAL with PLA, with flip flop. Features of various logic families? Discuss about dual port RAM. Compare PAL, PLA, GAL Discuss about gate arrays.

PART B
1. 2. 3. 4. Draw the schematic of TTL NAND gate and explain its operation. With the help of simplified diagram explain the internal architecture of IGLB. With the help of diagram, explain the principle of PAL & PLA. (1) Discuss the FPGA architecture. (2) Draw an ECL gate and explain its operation. 5. Draw the schematic for the basic gates of TTL and CMOS (NAND or NOR) families. Explain their operation. 6. Discuss the 16 LB chip. 7. Discuss about 1GL8, 22 V10GAL; Gate arrays. 8 .Explain dual port RAM 9. Draw the internal architecture of XILINX configurable logic block in simplified form and explain the function of each block. 10. What is GAL? Explain 22v10 Gal and make your comments. 11. Compare sequential & combinational Logic. Explain with example. 12. Internal architecture of GAL 13. What is PLA logic? How the logic expression con be reduced using PLA? Explain using example.

Module 2:
PART A
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. Draw the internal RAM (128 Byte) memory map of 80C2051 microcontroller. Name the interrupt sources of 89C51 microcontroller and specify their vector address. What is key bouncing? How to guard against bouncing? What are the advantages and disadvantages of C compiling over an assembler for microcontroller application? What you understand by code optimization? How many banks of memory are there in 89c51? How these banks are selected? Name the flag bits of 89c51 and explain the use of each one? Explain the DIP switch interface with microcontroller. Advantage of using assembly language in microcontroller? Describe the operation of LCD display. Features of 89c51? Compare 89 C2051 with 89C51. Advantages of embedded C compiler? What are the main features of 89c51 makes it as a embedded microcontroller? Explain.

PART B
1. Explain with the help of interface circuit how a relay (12 v, 500 mt) can be operated using 80C51 microcontroller also write the assembly language program. 2. Explain the design steps of a 89c51 based traffic light controller? 3. With suitable schematic show how an alphanumeric LCD display in interfaced microcontroller. Discuss how to drive the display in software. 4. Discuss the interrupt structure and interrupt handling in 89c51. 5. With suitable schematic how a 4 digit 7segment display is interfaced to 89c51. Discuss the logic to be followed in writing the code to drive the display. 6. Explain the memory model and interrupt function in an embedded C. 7. Design a typical traffic light control system clearly showing the system layout and the location of traffic light in diagrams. 8. Explain memory organization in 89c51. 9. Architecture of 89c51 with diagram? 10. Interface a 7 segment display with 89C51. Also give the routine program for displaying a one digit no:?