Explore topic-wise MCQs in Microprocessors.

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_REGISTER_THAT_CAN_BE_AUTOMATICALLY_INCREMENTED_OR_DECREMENTED,_AFTER_EACH_DMA_TRANSFER_IS?$

A. mask register
B. mode register
C. command register
D. current address register
Answer» E.
2.

Which_of_the_following_is_a_type_of_DMA_transfer?$

A. memory read
B. memory write
C. verify transfer
D. all of the mentioned
Answer» E.
3.

The register that maintains an original copy of the respective initial current address register and current word register i?

A. mode register
B. base address register
C. command register
D. mask register
Answer» C. command register
4.

Which of these register’s contents is used for auto-initialization (internally)?$

A. current word register
B. current address register
C. base address register
D. command register
Answer» D. command register
5.

The current address register is programmed by the CPU as

A. bit-wise
B. byte-wise
C. bit-wise and byte-wise
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» C. bit-wise and byte-wise
6.

When the count becomes zero in the current word register then

A. Input signal is enabled
B. Output signal is enabled
C. EOP (end of process) is generated
D. Start of process is generated
Answer» D. Start of process is generated
7.

The register that holds the data byte transfers to be carried out is

A. current word register
B. current address register
C. base address register
D. command register
Answer» B. current address register
8.

The register that holds the current memory address is

A. current word register
B. current address register
C. base address register
D. command register
Answer» C. base address register
9.

The priority between the DMA channels requesting the services can be resolved by

A. timing and control block
B. program command control block
C. priority block
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» D. none of the mentioned
10.

The block of 8237 that decodes the various commands given to the 8237 by the CPU is

A. timing and control block
B. program command control block
C. priority block
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» C. priority block