Department of Computer Sciences and Engineering

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Set B

1. The device which is allowed to initiate data transfers on the BUS at any time is called _____
a) BUS master b) Processor c) BUS arbitrator d) Controller

2. The decoded instruction is stored in:

a. PC b. MDR c. Registers d. IR

3. The stack pointer in the microprocessor is a

a) 16 bit register that point to stack memory locations
b) 32 bit accumulator
c) memory location in the stack
d) flag register used for the stack
4. When a program is being executed in an 8085 microprocessor, its Program Counter contains
a) Number of instructions in the current program that have already been executed
b) The total number of instructions in the program being executed
c) Memory address of the instruction that is being currently executed
d) Memory address of the instruction that is to be executed next
5. The unidirectional bus used is
a) data b) address c) control d) data and control

6. The MDR, MAR, PC & CIR are all examples of..?

A. Registers B. Addresses C. buses D. Control Units

7. CPU does not perform the operation:

a. data transfer b. logic operation c. arithmetic operation d. all of the above

8. The register that keeps track of the instructions in the program stored in memory is:
(a) Control register (b) Program Counter (c) Status register (d) Direct register

9. In a microcomputer organisation, the bi-directional bus used is

A. data B. address C. control and address D. none.

10. ________ are the different type/s of generating control signals.

a) Micro-programmed b) Hardwired c) Micro-instruction d) Both a and b