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This section includes 10 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Microprocessors knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
THE_PIN_THAT_IS_USED_TO_WRITE_DATA_TO_THE_ADDRESSED_MEMORY_LOCATION,_DURING_DMA_WRITE_OPERATION_IS?$ |
A. | MEMR (active low) |
B. | AEN |
C. | MEMW (active low) |
D. | IOW (active low) |
Answer» D. IOW (active low) | |
2. |
The_pin_that_strobes_the_higher_byte_of_the_memory_address,_generated_by_the_DMA_controller_into_the_latches_is$ |
A. | AEN |
B. | ADSTB |
C. | TC |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» C. TC | |
3. |
The pin that requests the access of the system bus i? |
A. | HLDA |
B. | HRQ |
C. | ADSTB |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» C. ADSTB | |
4. |
The pin that disables all the DMA channels by clearing the mode registers is |
A. | MARK |
B. | CLEAR |
C. | RESET |
D. | READY |
Answer» D. READY | |
5. |
The IOW (active low) in its slave mode loads the contents of a data bus to |
A. | 8-bit mode register |
B. | upper/lower byte of 16-bit DMA address register |
C. | terminal count register |
D. | all of the mentioned |
Answer» E. | |
6. |
The IOR (active low) input line acts as output in |
A. | slave mode |
B. | master mode |
C. | master and slave mode |
D. | none of the mentioned |
Answer» C. master and slave mode | |
7. |
In 8257 register format, the selected channel is disabled after the terminal count condition is reached when |
A. | Auto load is set |
B. | Auto load is reset |
C. | TC STOP bit is reset |
D. | TC STOP bit is set |
Answer» E. | |
8. |
The common register(s) for all the four channels of 8257 is |
A. | DMA address register |
B. | Terminal count register |
C. | Mode set register and status register |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» D. None of the mentioned | |
9. |
In 8257 (DMA), each of the four channels has |
A. | a pair of two 8-bit registers |
B. | a pair of two 16-bit registers |
C. | one 16-bit register |
D. | one 8-bit register |
Answer» C. one 16-bit register | |
10. |
In direct memory access mode, the data transfer takes place |
A. | directly |
B. | indirectly |
C. | directly and indirectly |
D. | none of the mentioned |
Answer» B. indirectly | |