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This section includes 12 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_INSTRUCTION_THAT_READS_THE_DESCRIPTOR_ACCESS_RIGHTS_BYTE_INTO_THE_REGISTER_IS?$ |
A. | VERW |
B. | APRL |
C. | LSL |
D. | LAR |
Answer» E. | |
2. |
THE_INSTRUCTION_THAT_SETS_THE_ZERO_FLAG,_IF_THE_SEGMENT_REFERRED_TO_BY_THE_SELECTOR,_CAN_BE_WRITTEN_AS?$ |
A. | VERW |
B. | APRL |
C. | LSL |
D. | LAR |
Answer» B. APRL | |
3. |
The instruction that adjusts the RPL (Requested Privilege Level) of the selector, to the numeric maximum of current selector RPL value is$ |
A. | LAR |
B. | VERR |
C. | LSL |
D. | APRL |
Answer» E. | |
4. |
The instruction that reads the segment limit into the register, if privilege rules and descriptor type allow is$ |
A. | VERW |
B. | APRL |
C. | LSL |
D. | LAR |
Answer» D. LAR | |
5. |
The instruction that sets the zero flag, if the segment referred to, by the selector can be read i? |
A. | VERW |
B. | VERR |
C. | LSL |
D. | LAR |
Answer» C. LSL | |
6. |
The 80286 executes LMSW instruction to enter into |
A. | real addressing mode |
B. | protected mode |
C. | real addressing and protected modes |
D. | none of the mentioned |
Answer» C. real addressing and protected modes | |
7. |
The NT flag is set by the task switch operation, that is initiated by |
A. | CALL |
B. | INT |
C. | CALL & INT |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» D. None of the mentioned | |
8. |
The IRET instruction gets back the execution state of the previous task, if |
A. | NT (nested task flag) = 1 |
B. | NT (nested task flag) = 0 |
C. | IF (interrupt flag) = 1 |
D. | IF (interrupt flag) = 0 |
Answer» B. NT (nested task flag) = 0 | |
9. |
The instruction that can be used to carry out task switch operation is |
A. | software interrupt instruction |
B. | exception |
C. | external interrupt |
D. | all of the mentioned |
Answer» E. | |
10. |
The operation that is provided by the internal architecture, to save the execution state of a task is |
A. | processor reset |
B. | processor initialization |
C. | task switch operation |
D. | halt |
Answer» D. halt | |
11. |
After completion of the first cycle, the first task is again scheduled for the next cycle. This process is known as |
A. | repetition |
B. | task switch operation |
C. | processor initiation |
D. | none of the mentioned |
Answer» C. processor initiation | |
12. |
Which of the following operation is not carried out by 80286? |
A. | task switch operation |
B. | halt |
C. | processor reset |
D. | none of the mentioned |
Answer» E. | |