Computer Fundamentals

What is a program? Distinguish between system program and application program.

List the basic parts of a microcomputer and show how they fit together.

Draw the block representation of a decade or decimal counter and give its count table.

Name the four possible modes of shift registers and show their operation with the help of illustrations.

Distinguish between synchronous and asynchronous counter.

What do you understand by modulus of a counter?

What is a universal register?

Give the main functions of a shift register and a counter.

Give the symbols and truth tables of positive-edge triggered and negative-edge triggered flip flops

Draw the logic circuits for NAND and NOR latches and give their truth tables.