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This section includes 133 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Microprocessor knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 101. |
In the peripheral mapped I/O, can an I/O port and an O/P port have the same port address? |
| A. | Yes |
| B. | Data insufficient |
| C. | No |
| D. | Depends on the peripheral |
| Answer» B. Data insufficient | |
| 102. |
Assume that memory location 2075 H has a data byte 47 H. Specify the contents of the address bus A |
| A. | 2075 H and 47 H |
| B. | 20 H and 47 H |
| C. | 47 H and 2075 H |
| D. | 75 H and 47 H |
| Answer» C. 47 H and 2075 H | |
| 103. |
If the clock frequency is 5 MHz, how much time is required to execute an instruction of 18 T-states? |
| A. | 18 m sec |
| B. | 90 m sec |
| C. | 3.6 m sec |
| D. | Data insufficient |
| Answer» D. Data insufficient | |
| 104. |
If the 8085 MPU adds 87H and 79H, what will be the contents of the accumulator? |
| A. | OOH |
| B. | 99 H |
| C. | 100 H |
| D. | 01 H |
| Answer» B. 99 H | |
| 105. |
The memory address of last location of an 8 KB memory chip is FFFFH. Find the starting address |
| A. | FOOOH |
| B. | EOO1 H |
| C. | EOOO H |
| D. | FOO1 H |
| Answer» D. FOO1 H | |
| 106. |
How much is the size of a nibble? |
| A. | 1 bit |
| B. | 2 bits |
| C. | 3 bits |
| D. | 4 bits |
| Answer» E. | |
| 107. |
A program that translates english-like words of a high level language into the machine language of a computer is |
| A. | A compiler |
| B. | Assembler |
| C. | Interpreter |
| D. | Source-code |
| Answer» B. Assembler | |
| 108. |
"The number of transistors per integrated circuit would double every 18 months", this came to be known as |
| A. | Mealacy's law |
| B. | IC technology |
| C. | Moore's law |
| D. | VLSI |
| Answer» D. VLSI | |
| 109. |
If the memory chip size is 256 1 bits, how many chips are required to make up 1 K (1024) bytes of memory? |
| A. | 8 chips |
| B. | 32 chips |
| C. | 16 chips |
| D. | chips |
| Answer» C. 16 chips | |
| 110. |
How many memory cells are there in a 128 4 memory chip? |
| A. | 128 |
| B. | 512 |
| C. | 4 |
| D. | 1024 |
| Answer» C. 4 | |
| 111. |
While executing a program, when the 8085 MPU completes the fetching of the machine code located at the memory address 2057 H, what is the content of the program counter? |
| A. | 2057 H |
| B. | 2056 H |
| C. | 2058 H |
| D. | 2059 H |
| Answer» C. 2058 H | |
| 112. |
If Register B contains 28 H, and Accumulator 97 H. What will be the content of Register C after the following program has been executed? |
| A. | 28 H |
| B. | AA H |
| C. | 97 H |
| D. | OO H |
| Answer» B. AA H | |
| 113. |
How many address lines are used to identify an I/O port in the memory mapped I/O device? |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 8 |
| C. | 4 |
| D. | 16 |
| Answer» D. 16 | |
| 114. |
The Data Bus is multiplexed with the lower bytes of |
| A. | Address Bus |
| B. | Control Bus |
| C. | Both (A) and (B) |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Control Bus | |
| 115. |
How many address lines are necessary to address 2MB of memory? |
| A. | 21 |
| B. | 20 |
| C. | 22 |
| D. | 10 |
| Answer» B. 20 | |
| 116. |
What is the opcode in the given instruction MVI H, L? |
| A. | MVI |
| B. | H |
| C. | L |
| D. | H, L |
| Answer» B. H | |
| 117. |
What is the size of the stack pointer in an 8085 MPU? |
| A. | 8 bit |
| B. | 16 bit |
| C. | 32 bit |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. 32 bit | |
| 118. |
Which of the following is an example of implicit addressing? |
| A. | CMA |
| B. | MVI A, 05 |
| C. | Both (A) and (B) |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. MVI A, 05 | |
| 119. |
Which is the pin that is utilized for differentiating I/O and memory operations? |
| A. | 31 |
| B. | 32 |
| C. | 33 |
| D. | 34 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 120. |
Which of the following is a 3-byte instruction? |
| A. | LDA 2050 H |
| B. | MVI A, 32 H |
| C. | MOV C, A |
| D. | ADD B |
| Answer» B. MVI A, 32 H | |
| 121. |
Which of the following is an example of direct addressing? |
| A. | STA 2400 H |
| B. | IN 02 |
| C. | Both (A) and (B) |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 122. |
Which pin of 8085 is connected to the supply voltage? |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | 20 |
| C. | 21 |
| D. | 40 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 123. |
If the result has an odd number of 1s, what will happen to the parity flag |
| A. | Set |
| B. | Reset |
| C. | Data insufficient |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Data insufficient | |
| 124. |
In intel 8085 MPU, Data Bus is |
| A. | Bidirectional |
| B. | Unidirectional |
| C. | 32 bit bus |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Unidirectional | |
| 125. |
In Intel 8085, what is the size of the Accumulator register? |
| A. | 8 bit |
| B. | 16 bit |
| C. | 32 bit |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. 16 bit | |
| 126. |
What will be the size of memory address space for a 16-bit data and 20-bit address bus? |
| A. | 1 MB |
| B. | 64 KB |
| C. | 2 MB |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. 64 KB | |
| 127. |
Intel 8085 is an |
| A. | 8 bit NMOS processor |
| B. | 8 bit CMOS processor |
| C. | 8 bit PMOS |
| D. | 8 bit HMOS processor |
| Answer» B. 8 bit CMOS processor | |
| 128. |
"Short forms used for humans to give instructions to P so it can understand those instructions" are called |
| A. | Mnemonics |
| B. | Operands |
| C. | Machine languages |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Operands | |
| 129. |
The register that is used to sequence the execution of the instructions is called |
| A. | Program counter |
| B. | Stack pointer |
| C. | Accumulator |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Stack pointer | |
| 130. |
How many address lines are used to identify an I/O port in the peripheral I/O device? |
| A. | 8 |
| B. | 4 |
| C. | 16 |
| D. | 2 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 131. |
The first two instructions of an interrupt service subroutine are PUSH B, PUSH PSW. What will be the next instance? |
| A. | POP PSW |
| B. | HLT |
| C. | POP B |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. HLT | |
| 132. |
Specify the number of times the given loop will count LOOP: |
| A. | 101 |
| B. | 100 |
| C. | 65 |
| D. | Infinite |
| Answer» E. | |
| 133. |
What is the total delay for executing the following program? |
| A. | 1.8 ms |
| B. | 1.5 ms |
| C. | 2.0 ms |
| D. | 2.5 ms |
| Answer» B. 1.5 ms | |