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This section includes 18 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Microprocessors knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
A stack can be implemented using queue, but then we need to use atleast: |
A. | 3 queues |
B. | 2 queues |
C. | only one queue is sufficient |
D. | none of the options |
Answer» C. only one queue is sufficient | |
2. |
_________ is First in Last Out kind of data structure. |
A. | Queue |
B. | Array |
C. | Deque |
D. | Stack |
Answer» E. | |
3. |
In what order the elements of a pushdown stack are accessed? |
A. | First In First Out (FIFO) |
B. | Last In Last Out (LILO) |
C. | Last In First Out (LIFO) |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» D. None of the above | |
4. |
A stack is implemented with an array of ‘A [0..N – 1]’ and a variable ‘pos’. The push and pop operations are defined by the following code.push(x) A[pos] ← x pos ← pos – 1end pushpop( ) pos ← pos + 1 return A[pos]end popWhich of the following will initialize an empty stack with capacity N for the above implementation? |
A. | pos ← -1 |
B. | pos ← 0 |
C. | pos ← 1 |
D. | pos ← N - 1 |
Answer» E. | |
5. |
A run-time stack cannot be used in a round-robin scheduling system because of the _________ nature of scheduling. |
A. | LIFO (Last in First out) |
B. | FIFO (First in First out) |
C. | FILO (First in Last out) |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» B. FIFO (First in First out) | |
6. |
For implementation of recursion system uses _______ data structure. |
A. | Stack |
B. | Linked List |
C. | Deque |
D. | Queue |
Answer» B. Linked List | |
7. |
A recursive problem like tower of hanoi can be rewritten without recursion using: |
A. | stack |
B. | priority queue |
C. | graph |
D. | cycles |
Answer» B. priority queue | |
8. |
If the sequence of operations - push (1), push (2), pop, push (1), push (2), pop, pop, pop, push (2), pop are performed on a stack, the sequence of popped out values |
A. | 2, 2, 1, 1, 2 |
B. | 2, 2, 1, 2, 2 |
C. | 2, 1, 2, 2, 1 |
D. | 2, 1, 2, 2, 2 |
Answer» B. 2, 2, 1, 2, 2 | |
9. |
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A. | data flow |
B. | data flow and uses queue |
C. | sequential flow |
D. | sequential flow and uses stack |
Answer» E. | |
10. |
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A. | queue |
B. | queue and first-in-first out |
C. | stack |
D. | stack and last-in-first-out |
Answer» E. | |
11. |
The reverse process of transferring the data back from the stack to the CPU register is known a? |
A. | pulling out the stack |
B. | pushing out the stack |
C. | popping out the stack |
D. | popping off the stack |
Answer» E. | |
12. |
The process of storing the data in the stack is called ……… the stack.$ |
A. | pulling into |
B. | pulling out |
C. | pushing into |
D. | popping into |
Answer» D. popping into | |
13. |
While retrieving data from the stack, the stack pointer is |
A. | incremented by 1 |
B. | incremented by 2 |
C. | decremented by 1 |
D. | decremented by 2 |
Answer» C. decremented by 1 | |
14. |
As the storing of data words onto the stack is increased, the stack pointer is |
A. | incremented by 1 |
B. | decremented by 1 |
C. | incremented by 2 |
D. | decremented by 2 |
Answer» E. | |
15. |
The Stack is accessed using |
A. | SP register |
B. | SS register |
C. | SP and SS register |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» D. None of the mentioned | |
16. |
The stack is useful for |
A. | storing the register status of the processor |
B. | temporary storage of data |
C. | storing contents of registers temporarily inside the CPU |
D. | all of the mentioned |
Answer» E. | |
17. |
If the processor is executing the main program that calls a subroutine, then after executing the main program up to the CALL instruction, the control will be transferred to |
A. | address of main program |
B. | subroutine address |
C. | address of CALL instruction |
D. | none of the mentioned |
Answer» C. address of CALL instruction | |
18. |
The Stack follows the sequence |
A. | first-in-first-out |
B. | first-in-last-out |
C. | last-in-first-out |
D. | last-in-last-out |
Answer» D. last-in-last-out | |