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				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_DISADVANTAGE_OF_THE_LOOSELY_COUPLED_SYSTEM_IS?$ | 
| A. | complex due to additional hardware | 
| B. | less portable | 
| C. | more expensive | 
| D. | all of the mentioned | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 2. | To_indicate_the_completion_of_task_allocated_in_a_closely_(tightly)_coupled_system,_the_microprocessor_uses$ | 
| A. | status bit in memory | 
| B. | interrupts the host | 
| C. | status bit in memory or interrupts the host | 
| D. | clock pulse | 
| Answer» D. clock pulse | |
| 3. | In a tightly coupled system, when a processor is using the bus then the local bus of other processors is i? | 
| A. | hold state | 
| B. | high impedance state | 
| C. | halt state | 
| D. | low impedance state | 
| Answer» C. halt state | |
| 4. | The loosely coupled system has an advantage of | 
| A. | more number of CPUs can be added | 
| B. | system structure is modular | 
| C. | more fault-tolerant and suitable for parallel applications | 
| D. | all of the mentioned | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 5. | The bus arbitration is handled by an external circuit in | 
| A. | loosely coupled system | 
| B. | tightly coupled system | 
| C. | tightly and loosely coupled system | 
| D. | none of the mentioned | 
| Answer» B. tightly coupled system | |
| 6. | Communication between processors using a common system bus and common memory takes place in | 
| A. | loosely coupled system | 
| B. | tightly coupled system | 
| C. | tightly and loosely coupled system | 
| D. | none of the mentioned | 
| Answer» C. tightly and loosely coupled system | |
| 7. | In tightly coupled systems, the microprocessors share | 
| A. | common clock | 
| B. | bus control logic | 
| C. | common clock and bus control logic | 
| D. | none of the mentioned | 
| Answer» D. none of the mentioned | |
| 8. | The processor that asks for bus access or may itself fetch the instructions and execute them is | 
| A. | microprocessor | 
| B. | coprocessor | 
| C. | independent processor | 
| D. | coprocessor and independent processor | 
| Answer» D. coprocessor and independent processor | |
| 9. | The processor that executes the instructions fetched for it by the host processor is | 
| A. | microprocessor | 
| B. | coprocessor | 
| C. | independent processor | 
| D. | coprocessor and independent processor | 
| Answer» C. independent processor | |
| 10. | The processors used in the multi-microprocessor are | 
| A. | coprocessors | 
| B. | independent processors | 
| C. | coprocessors or independent processors | 
| D. | none of the mentioned | 
| Answer» D. none of the mentioned | |