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MICROLEVEL SYSTEM DESIGN

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

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Class
Date
1.

8086 Microprocessor supports _______ modes of operation.

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

None of these

2.

Which of the following is not a Features of 8086?

a)

It uses two stages of pipelining

b)

It is available in 3 versions based on the frequency of operation

c)

Fetch stage can prefetch up to 6 bytes of instructions

d)

It has 512 vectored interrupts.

3.

8086 can access up to?

a)

4KB

b)

1GB

c)

1MB

d)

64KB

4.

ALE stands for

a)

Address Low Enable

b)

Advanced Latch Enable

c)

Address Level Enable

d)

Address Latch Enable

5.

ALE stands for

a)

Address Low Enable

b)

Advanced Latch Enable

c)

Address Level Enable

d)

Address Latch Enable

6.

Which method bypasses CPU for certain types of data transfer?

a)

Hardware Interrupts

b)

Software interrupts

c)

I/O interface

d)

Direct Memory Access

7.

Microprocessor sends a _________________ signal on RD to do the read operation

a)

High

b)

Low

c)

high impedence

d)

None of these

8.

DEN stands for

a)

Data Enable

b)

Direct Enable

c)

Device Enable

d)

None of these

9.

In which of these modes, the immediate operand is included in the instruction itself?

a)

register operand mode

b)

immediate operand mode

c)

register and immediate operand mode

d)

none of the mentioned

10.

In register address mode, the operand is stored in

a)

8-bit general purpose register

b)

si or di

c)

16-bit general purpose register

d)

all of the mentioned

11.

In which of the following addressing mode, the offset is obtained by adding displacement and contents of one of the base registers?

a)

direct mode

b)

mediate operand mode

c)

register mode

d)

indexed mode

12.

In which of the following addressing mode, the offset is obtained by adding displacement, with the contents of SI?

a)

direct mode

b)

mediate operand mode

c)

register mode

d)

indexed mode

13.

The instruction that pushes the general purpose registers, pointer and index registers on to the stack is

a)

POPF

b)

PUSH Imd

c)

PUSH*A

d)

PUSHF

14.

The instruction that represents the ‘rotate source, count’ is

a)

RCL

b)

RCR

c)

ROR

d)

All of the mentioned

15.

Operation code field is present in

a)

programming language instruction

b)

assembly language instruction

c)

machine language instruction

d)

none of the mentioned

16.

A machine language instruction format consists of

a)

) Operand field

b)

Operation code field

c)

Operation code field & operand field

d)

none of the mentioned

17.

The instruction format ‘register to register’ has a length of

a)

2 bytes

b)

1 byte

c)

3 bytes

d)

4 bytes

18.

The instruction, MOV AX, 1234H is an example of -

a)

Register Addressing mode

b)

Immediate Addressing mode

c)

Based indexed Addressing mode

d)

Direct Addressing mode

19.

8085 microprocessor has how many pins -

a)

41

b)

39

c)

40

d)

30

20.

The Intel 8086 microprocessor is a _______ processor

a)

16 bit

b)

32 bit

c)

8 bit

d)

4 bit

21.

In 8086, Example for Non maskable interrupts are ________

a)

rst6.5

b)

intr

c)

rst6.6

d)

trap

22.

RIM is used to check whether, _____

a)

The interrupt is Masked or not

b)

The write operation is done or not

c)

both 1 & 2

d)

None of these

23.

Which of following instruction subtract memory and carry

from a,b

a)

AB[a,x,y]

b)

SBC[a,b]

c)

SUB[a,b,d]

d)

tst[a,b]

24.

Which of following load the stack pointer

a)

bgt

b)

LDS

c)

bhs

d)

RTS

25.

Which is the microprocessor comprises:

a)

Register section

b)

one or more ALU

c)

control unit

d)

All of these

26.

Which of the following is a 16-bit register?

a)

AL

b)

AX

c)

AH

d)

All of the mentioned

27.

The number of address and data lines of 8086_________.

a)

8 and 8

b)

16 and 16

c)

20 and 16

d)

16 and 20

28.

Consider the following statements: Arithmetic Logic Unit (ALU)

1.Performs arithmetic operations

2.Performs comparisons.

3.Communicates with I/O devices

4.Keeps watch on the system

Which of these statements are correct?

a)

1, 2, 3 and 4

b)

1, 2 and 3

c)

1 and 2

d)

3 and 4

29.

A microprocessor differentiates between op code, data/address at any time by

a)

the sequence in which memory contents are fetched by it

b)

its internal registers

c)

the stack pointer

d)

the program counter

30.

Instructions used by subroutine are

a)

only CALL

b)

CALL & RET

c)

Only RET

d)

HOLD