The Boolean function in sum of products form where K-map is given below (figure) is:___________

Consider a 3-bit error detection and 1-bit error correction hamming code for 4-bit date. The extra parity bits required would be ________ and the 3-bit error detection is possible because the code has a minimum distance of ________

Many microprocessors have a specified lower limit on clock frequency (apart from the maximum clock frequency limit) because ______

Many of the advanced microprocessors prefetch instructions and store it in an instruction buffer to speed up processing. This speed up is achieved because _________

A simple and reliable data transfer can be accomplished by using the ‘handshake protocol’. It accomplishes reliable data transfer because for every data item sent by the transmitter __________.

In an 11-bit computer instruction format, the size of address field is 4-bits. The computer uses expanding OP code technique and has 5 two-address instructions and 32 two-address instructions and the number of zero-address instructions it can support is _________

Macro expansion is done in pass one instead of pass two in a pass macro assembler because _________

The purpose of instruction location counter in an assembler is _______

Complexity of Kruskal’s algorithm for finding the minimum spanning tree of an undirected graph containing n vertices and m edges if the edges are sorted is __________

Maximum number of edges in a planar graph with n vertices is ________

The operation which is commutative but not associative is:

All digital circuits can be realized using only