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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 | |