Explore topic-wise MCQs in 8051 Microcontroller.

This section includes 10 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your 8051 Microcontroller knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

INTR,_WR_SIGNAL_IS_AN_INPUT/OUTPUT_SIGNAL_PIN??$

A. both are output
B. both are input
C. one is input and the other is output
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» D. none of the mentioned
2.

What_is_the_function_of_the_SCLK_pin_in_MAX1112?$

A. It is used to bring data in
B. It is used to bring data out and send in the control byte, one at a time
C. It is used to get output clock
D. It is used to get serial output
Answer» C. It is used to get output clock
3.

8 input DAC has _______?

A. 8 discrete voltage levels
B. 64 discrete voltage levels
C. 124 discrete voltage levels
D. 256 discrete voltage levels
Answer» E.
4.

Which of the following statements are true about DAC0808?

A. parallel digital data to analog data conversion
B. it has current as an output
C. all of the mentioned
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» B. it has current as an output
5.

What is the difference between ADC0804 and MAX1112?

A. ADC0804 has 8 bits and MAX1112 has 1 bit for data output
B. ADC0804 is used for adc and dac conversions whereas MAX1112 is used for serial data transmissions
C. ADC0804 has 32 bits and MAX1112 has 3 bit for data output
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» B. ADC0804 is used for adc and dac conversions whereas MAX1112 is used for serial data transmissions
6.

Step size is selected by which two bits?

A. Vref/2
B. Vin
C. Vref/2 & Vin
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» B. Vin
7.

While programming the ADC0804 IC what steps are followed?

A. select the analog channel, start the conversion, monitor the conversion, display the digital results
B. select the analog channel, activate the ALE signal (L to H pulse), start the conversion, monitor the conversion, read the digital results
C. select the analog channel, activate the ALE signal (H to L pulse), start the conversion, monitor the conversion, read the digital results
D. select the channel, start the conversion, end the conversion
Answer» C. select the analog channel, activate the ALE signal (H to L pulse), start the conversion, monitor the conversion, read the digital results
8.

State which of the following statements are false?

A. CLK IN pin is used to tell about the conversion time
B. INTR pin tells about the end of the conversion
C. ADC0804 IC is an 8 bit parallel ADC in the family of the ADC0800 series
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» E.
9.

When is the function of the WR pin?

A. its active high input used to inform ADC0804, about the end of conversion
B. its active low input used to inform ADC0804, about the end of conversion
C. its active low input used to inform ADC0804, about the start of conversion
D. its active high input used to inform ADC0804, about the start of conversion
Answer» D. its active high input used to inform ADC0804, about the start of conversion
10.

Why two pins for ground are available in ADC0804?

A. for controlling the ADCON0 and ADCON1 register of the controller
B. for controlling the analog and the digital pins of the controller
C. for both parts of the chip respectively
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» C. for both parts of the chip respectively