Chapter 6 CLOCKS AND TIMERS MCQs 20 min Score: 0 Attempted: 0/20 Subscribe 1. . The 555 Timer IC got its name from the three _______ resistors that are used in its voltage divider network: (A) 5Ω (B) 5KΩ (C) 5MΩ (D) 5TΩShow All Answers 2. . The 555 Timer IC is a _______ pin mini Dual-Inline Package: (A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 4 (D) 8Show All Answers 3. . 555 Timer mainly useful for generating ___________ wave forms: (A) Sinusoidal (B) Cosinusoidal (C) Non-sinusoidal (D) Non-cosinusoidalShow All Answers 4. . The pictorial representation showing the internal details of a 555 timer is known as: (A) Simple diagram (B) Functional diagram (C) Exceptional diagram (D) All of the aboveShow All Answers 5. . The functional diagram of a 555 Timer IC consists of ___ comparators: (A) 2 (B) 3 (C) 4 (D) 5Show All Answers 6. . 555 Timer IC is useful for generating accurate time delays and oscillations: (A) True (B) False (C) Both a & b (D) None of theseShow All Answers 7. . Pin 8 of 555 IC consists of: (A) Voltage Supply (B) Ground (C) Output (D) DischargeShow All Answers 8. . Pin 1 of 555 time IC has: (A) Ground (B) Trigger (C) Discharge (D) OutputShow All Answers 9. . A 555 timer in monostable application mode can be used for: (A) Pulse position modulation (B) Frequency shift keying (C) Speed control and measurement (D) Digital phase detectorShow All Answers 10. . This 555 Timer IC can be operated with a DC supply of +5V to +18V: (A) Yes (B) No (C) Can be yes or No (D) None of theseShow All Answers 11. . In 555 timer, reset is present at pin: (A) 1 (B) 4 (C) 8 (D) 2Show All Answers 12. . Astable multivibrator is: (A) A square wave clock (B) Equivalent to a flip flop (C) A one shot multivibrator (D) None of theseShow All Answers 13. . Determine the time period of a monostable 555 multivibrator: (A) T = 0.33 RC (B) T = 1.1 RC (C) T = 3 RC (D) T = RCShow All Answers 14. . A multivibrator is a circuit which generates: (A) Square wave (B) Sine wave (C) Triangular wave (D) Rectangular waveShow All Answers 15. . Most popular IC used in timing circuits: (A) 555 (B) 741 (C) 7400 (D) All of theseShow All Answers 16. . A monostable multivibrator has R = 120kΩ and the time delay T = 1000ms, calculate the value of C: (A) 0.9µF (B) 1.32µF (C) 7.5µF (D) 2.49µFShow All Answers 17. . Free running frequency of Astable multivibrator: (A) f = 1.45 / (RA + RB)C (B) f = 1.45 / (RA + 2RB)C (C) f = 1.45 C / (2RA + 2RB) (D) f = 1.45 RA / (RA + RB)Show All Answers 18. . What is the duty cycle of the output of an astable multivibrator? (A) 50% (B) 55% (C) 75% (D) 100%Show All Answers 19. . Which of the following multivibrator is called the flip-flop: (A) Astable multivibrator (B) Monostable multivibrator (C) Bi-stable multivibrator (D) (a) or (b)Show All Answers 20. . A monostable multivibrator is also referred as: (A) One shot (B) Two shot (C) Three shot (D) Four shotShow All Answers