Question

The parallel outputs of a counter circuit represent the _____________

(a) Parallel data word

(b) Clock frequency

(c) Counter modulus

(d) Clock count

This question was posed to me by my college professor while I was bunking the class.

My question comes from Counters in portion Counters of Digital Circuits

Answer 1

Correct option is (d) Clock count

The explanation is: The parallel outputs of a counter circuit represent the clock count. A counter counts the number of times an event takes place in accordance to the clock pulse.