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This section includes 243 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Internet of things (IoT) knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
51. |
Timer_B has |
A. | three serial communication ports |
B. | seven LCD driver |
C. | seven compare/capture channels |
D. | three LED driver ports |
Answer» D. three LED driver ports | |
52. |
Why do we make the connection of the SCLK for communicating serially between two devices? |
A. | to get a clock output from the device |
B. | to synchronize the two devices |
C. | to obtain an analog output |
D. | all of the mentioned |
Answer» C. to obtain an analog output | |
53. |
Are the two instructions similar mov.w @R5+, R6 and mov.w R6,0( R5) incd.w R5 |
A. | yes |
B. | no |
C. | can't be said |
D. | depends on the conditions |
Answer» B. no | |
54. |
Which of the following is correct about WDTCTL? |
A. | it is a 16 bit register |
B. | it is guided against accidental writes that require a password |
C. | a reset will occur if a value with an incorrect password is written to WDTCTL |
D. | all of the mentioned |
Answer» E. | |
55. |
The process of setting the WDTCNTCL bit in WDTCTL is through |
A. | petting |
B. | feeding |
C. | kicking |
D. | all of the mentioned |
Answer» E. | |
56. |
Is this instruction correct? WDTCTL_bit.WDTCNTCL = 1; |
A. | yes |
B. | no |
C. | can't be said |
D. | depends on the conditions |
Answer» C. can't be said | |
57. |
Integral nonlinearity is termed as |
A. | process of reduction of a continuous input to a discrete output |
B. | change in measured value from the true value |
C. | maximum deviation between this corrected staircase and the actual transfer characteristic |
D. | the function used in quantization |
Answer» D. the function used in quantization | |
58. |
Debouncing can be carried out at a hardware as well as the software end? |
A. | yes |
B. | no |
C. | can't be said |
D. | depends on the conditions |
Answer» B. no | |
59. |
What actually is bit bagging? |
A. | it actually refers to the technique of assigning the bits with their inputs |
B. | a technique by which a MSP430 can communicate through hardware |
C. | a technique by which MSP430 can communicate through software |
D. | a technique through which conversion becomes possible |
Answer» D. a technique through which conversion becomes possible | |
60. |
dadd instruction can act as |
A. | valid BCD addition |
B. | valid adder with carry |
C. | both of the mentioned |
D. | none of the mentioned |
Answer» B. valid adder with carry | |
61. |
Which of the following is the analog to digital converter that is present in the MSP430 based processors? |
A. | comparator |
B. | successive approximation ADC |
C. | sigma delta ADC |
D. | all of the mentioned |
Answer» E. | |
62. |
P2CA4-P2CA0 bits are used for |
A. | giving the power supply to the comparator module |
B. | for selecting the mode of operation of the comparator |
C. | for connecting the non inverting inputs to the CA0-CA2 pins |
D. | all of the mentioned |
Answer» D. all of the mentioned | |
63. |
USCI consists of |
A. | one channel |
B. | two channels |
C. | three channels |
D. | four channels |
Answer» C. three channels | |
64. |
8255 is a ____ pin IC. |
A. | 16 |
B. | 8 |
C. | 40 |
D. | 60 |
Answer» D. 60 | |
65. |
More power can be saved by using low_power mode 0 than low_power mode 3 |
A. | true |
B. | false |
C. | can't be said |
D. | depends on the conditions |
Answer» C. can't be said | |
66. |
Which of the following functions is not related to port P1? |
A. | P1SEL |
B. | P1DIR |
C. | P1IES |
D. | All of the mentioned |
Answer» E. | |
67. |
Which of the following conditions is more difficult to attain? |
A. | synchronous masters |
B. | synchronous slaves |
C. | asynchronous masters |
D. | asynchronous slaves |
Answer» E. | |
68. |
Falling edge of the SS pin denotes |
A. | end of the transfer |
B. | starts a new transfer |
C. | selects a new master |
D. | none of the mentioned |
Answer» C. selects a new master | |
69. |
All digital communications doesn’t require any clock. |
A. | true |
B. | false |
C. | can't be said |
D. | depends on the conditions |
Answer» C. can't be said | |
70. |
The RTC module is configured in the calendar mode if |
A. | RTCMODEx= 00 |
B. | RTCMODEx= 11 |
C. | RTCTEVx= 00 |
D. | RTCTEVx= 11 |
Answer» C. RTCTEVx= 00 | |
71. |
Here the word sigma represents |
A. | subtraction |
B. | differentiation |
C. | integration |
D. | none of the mentioned |
Answer» D. none of the mentioned | |
72. |
ADC10 and ADC12 are |
A. | The converters |
B. | SAR modules available in the MSP430 |
C. | Sigma delta modules available in the MSP430 |
D. | Comparator modules available in the MSP430 |
Answer» C. Sigma delta modules available in the MSP430 | |
73. |
Which of the following modes is also known as the RAM retention mode? |
A. | LPM0 |
B. | LPM3 |
C. | LPM4 |
D. | All of the mentioned |
Answer» D. All of the mentioned | |
74. |
To select the value of the clock to be fosc/16, what are the appropriate values? |
A. | SPI2X= 0, SPR1= 0, SPR0=1 |
B. | SPI2X= 0, SPR1= 1, SPR0=0 |
C. | SPI2X= 1, SPR1= 1, SPR0=0 |
D. | SPI2X= 0, SPR1= 1, SPR0=1 |
Answer» B. SPI2X= 0, SPR1= 1, SPR0=0 | |
75. |
Timer1 is responsible for |
A. | providing a clock to the LCD module |
B. | cause an interrupt |
C. | a pulse for the RTC |
D. | all of the mentioned |
Answer» E. | |
76. |
The concept of SPI is based on |
A. | two counters |
B. | four flip flops |
C. | two shift registers |
D. | four steady state machines |
Answer» D. four steady state machines | |
77. |
MSP430 uses vectored interrupts? |
A. | true |
B. | false |
C. | can't be said |
D. | depends on the conditions |
Answer» B. false | |
78. |
Which of the following is a register used for programming AVR’s I2C module? |
A. | TWBR |
B. | TWCR |
C. | TWSR |
D. | All of the mentioned |
Answer» E. | |
79. |
Usually a capacitor is inserted between an analog input and the ground because |
A. | it blocks the analog voltage |
B. | it suppresses the noise |
C. | it increases the gain |
D. | none of the mentioned |
Answer» C. it increases the gain | |
80. |
MSP430 describes reti instruction as |
A. | Format1 addressing |
B. | Format2 addressing |
C. | Jump addressing |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» C. Jump addressing | |
81. |
In continuous mode of the counter |
A. | counter moves from 0000-ffff |
B. | counter moves from ffff-0000-ffff |
C. | counter moves from 0000-ffff and then again returns to 0 |
D. | all of the mentioned |
Answer» D. all of the mentioned | |
82. |
When any subroutine is called, then the first value of stack will be |
A. | value of PC |
B. | the return address |
C. | none of the mentioned |
D. | both are one and the same things |
Answer» E. | |
83. |
Which bit is polled to know that whether the TWI is ready or not? |
A. | TWWC |
B. | TWINT |
C. | TWEA |
D. | All of the mentioned |
Answer» C. TWEA | |
84. |
When an interrupt is accepted, the contents of the status register are |
A. | set |
B. | reset |
C. | remains the same |
D. | can't be said |
Answer» C. remains the same | |
85. |
Timer_A is used in |
A. | SPI |
B. | I2C |
C. | Asynchronous Serial Communication |
D. | All of the mentioned |
Answer» D. All of the mentioned | |
86. |
The SPDT switch can be used as a |
A. | detecting circuit |
B. | debouncing circuit |
C. | devaluing circuit |
D. | dejunerrating circuit |
Answer» C. devaluing circuit | |
87. |
DS12887 is known for as a |
A. | Communication device |
B. | Good battery device |
C. | RTC chip |
D. | All of the mentioned |
Answer» D. All of the mentioned | |
88. |
Indexed addressing can be used for |
A. | source |
B. | destination |
C. | both of the mentioned |
D. | none of the mentioned |
Answer» D. none of the mentioned | |
89. |
The capture/compare registers TBCCRn are double-buffered, when used for compare events? |
A. | true |
B. | false |
C. | can't be said |
D. | depends on the conditions |
Answer» B. false | |
90. |
The filtered digital signal is then decimated to |
A. | reduce the rate of samples from fm to fs |
B. | reduce the rate of samples from fs to fm |
C. | increase the rate of samples from fm to fs |
D. | increase th rate of samples from fs to fm |
Answer» B. reduce the rate of samples from fs to fm | |
91. |
The I2C bus uses which of the following lines |
A. | CLK |
B. | MISO |
C. | SDA |
D. | All of the mentioned |
Answer» D. All of the mentioned | |
92. |
8255 has handshaking capability? |
A. | yes |
B. | no |
C. | can't be said |
D. | depends on the conditions |
Answer» B. no | |
93. |
_BIC_SR_IRQ() is used to |
A. | set the particular bits of the SR |
B. | reset the particular bits of the SR |
C. | any of the above mentioned depending on the conditions |
D. | none of the mentioned |
Answer» C. any of the above mentioned depending on the conditions | |
94. |
How many cycles are used by MSP430, when reti instruction is executed? |
A. | 3 |
B. | 4 |
C. | 5 |
D. | depends on the conditions |
Answer» D. depends on the conditions | |
95. |
mov.w @PC+,R6 is a type of |
A. | direct addressing |
B. | indirect addressing |
C. | immediate addressing |
D. | indirect auto increment addressing |
Answer» D. indirect auto increment addressing | |
96. |
Non mask able vectors are stored at different vector locations? |
A. | true |
B. | false |
C. | can't be said |
D. | depends on the conditions |
Answer» C. can't be said | |
97. |
What is right about the ROR instruction? |
A. | it rotates the contents of the register left to right |
B. | it rotates the contents of the register from right to left |
C. | it rotates the contents of the register from left to right through carry |
D. | it rotates the contents of the register from right to left through carry |
Answer» D. it rotates the contents of the register from right to left through carry | |
98. |
Which of the following instruction can used to toggle a bit of the PORT? |
A. | SBI |
B. | CBI |
C. | Both of the mentioned |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» D. None of the mentioned | |
99. |
Instruction CBI PORTB,1 means |
A. | clearing the PORTB register |
B. | clearing the first bit of the PORTB register |
C. | setting the PORTB register |
D. | setting the first bit of the PORTB register |
Answer» C. setting the PORTB register | |
100. |
By default, INT0-INT2 interrupts are? |
A. | edge triggered |
B. | level triggered |
C. | all of the mentioned |
D. | none of the mentioned |
Answer» C. all of the mentioned | |