Explore topic-wise MCQs in Microprocessors.

This section includes 14 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_DESCRIPTOR_THAT_IS_USED_FOR_SPECIAL_SYSTEM_DATA_SEGMENTS_AND_CONTROL_TRANSFER_OPERATIONS_IS?$

A. data segment descriptors
B. gate descriptors
C. code segment descriptors
D. system segment descriptors
Answer» E.
2.

In access rights byte, if P (Present)=1, then the segment is mapped into$

A. physical memory
B. virtual memory
C. no mapping takes place
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» B. virtual memory
3.

A_code_segment_descriptor_contains$

A. 16-bit segment limit
B. 24-bit segment base address
C. 8-bit access rights byte
D. all of the mentioned
Answer» E.
4.

The memory of limit field is

A. 2 bits
B. 4 bits
C. 8 bits
D. 16 bits
Answer» E.
5.

If S (segment descriptor)=1, then the descriptor selected is

A. code segment descriptor
B. data segment descriptor
C. stack segment descriptor
D. all of the mentioned
Answer» E.
6.

In_access_rights_byte,_to_select_system_segment_descriptor,_the_condition_is

A. S=1
B. S=0
C. S not equal to zero
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» C. S not equal to zero
7.

A descriptor is used to carry ou?

A. transfer of control
B. task switching
C. to store privilege level and segment limit
D. all of the mentioned
Answer» E.
8.

A segment with low privilege level is not allowed to access another segment of

A. low privilege level
B. high privilege level
C. low and high privilege level
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» C. low and high privilege level
9.

The descriptors that are used for subroutines and interrupt service routines are

A. data segment descriptors
B. gate descriptors
C. code segment descriptors
D. system segment descriptors
Answer» C. code segment descriptors
10.

A descriptor contains information of

A. program segment
B. page
C. regarding segment and its access rights
D. all of the mentioned
Answer» E.
11.

The branch instructions are handled by

A. swapping mechanism
B. unswapping mechanism
C. operating system
D. all of the mentioned
Answer» E.
12.

The ability of 80286 to address the virtual memory per task is

A. 1MB
B. 1GB
C. 1TB
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» C. 1TB
13.

The procedure of storing back the partial results on to the secondary storage is called

A. mapping
B. swapping
C. unswapping
D. pipelining
Answer» D. pipelining
14.

The procedure of fetching the chosen program segments or data from the secondary storage into the physical memory is

A. mapping
B. swapping
C. unswapping
D. pipelining
Answer» C. unswapping