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Microprocessor Mcq Questions and

Answers Pdf

1) The Microprocessor is a ____________of the


computer and it performs all the computational
tasks.
A) Main
B) Heart Answer
C) Important
D) Simple

2) The Purpose of the Microprocessor is to


control______
A) Memory Answer
B) Switching
C) Processing
D) Task

3) The Intel 8086 Microprocessor is a


_______________ processor.
A) 8 bit
B) 16 bit
C) 32 bit Answer
D) 4 bit
4) The work of EU is _______
A) Encoding
B) Decoding Answer
C) Processing
D) Calculations
5) 1MB of memory can be divided into _________
segment.
A) 1 Kbyte
B) 64 Kbyte Answer
C) 33 Kbyte
D) 34 Kbyte

6) If MN / MX is low the 8086 operates in


__________ mode.
A) Minimum
B) Maximum Answer
C) Both a) and b)
D) Medium

7) Which is not an operand ?


A) Variable
B) Register
C) Memory location
D) Assembler Answer

8) The number of addresses and data lines of


8086_________.
A) 8 and 8
B) 16 and 16
C) 20 and 16 Answer
D) 16 and 20

9) The register AX is formed by grouping


A) AH & AL Answer
B) BH & BL
C) CH & CL
D) DH & DL

10) The SS is called as


A) single stack
B) stack segment Answer
C) sequence stack
D) random stack

11) The pin of minimum mode AD0- AD15 has


_________data bus
A) 4 bit
B) 20 bit
C) 16 bit Answer
D) 32 bit

12) Which is not an operand ?


A) Variable
B) Register
C) Memory location
D) Assembler Answer
13) The extension that is essential for every
assembly level program is
A) .ASP
B) .ALP
C) .ASM Answer
D) .PGM

14) The coded object modules of the program to be


assembled are present in
A) ASM file
B) .OBJ file Answer
C) .EXE file
D) .OBJECT file

15) IDIV instruction divides __________ numbers.


A) Signed Answer
B) Unsigned
C) Both
D) None of the above

16) The INC destination increments the content of


destination by __________
A) 1 Answer
B) 2
C) 30
D) 41
17) The instruction that adds immediate
data/contents of the memory location specified in
an instruction/register to the contents of another
register/memory location is
A) SUB
B) ADD Answer
C) MUL
D) DIV

18) The instruction that unconditionally transfers


the control of execution to the specified address
is____
A) CALL
B) JMP Answer
C) RET
D) IRET

19) Which of the following is not a machine


controlled instruction?
A) HLT
B) LOCK
C) CLC Answer
D) ESC

20) The instruction that loads effective address


formed by destination operand into the specified
source register is
A) LEA Answer
B) LDS
C) LES
D) LAHF

21) _______ register is used as a default counter


in case of string and loop instructions. A) BX
B) DX
C) CX Answer
D) AX

22) _____ register is used as an implicit operand


or destination operand in case of arithmetic
instructions and Input-Output instructions. A) AX
B) DX Answer
C) CX
D) BX

23) The instruction that loads the AH register


with the lower byte of the flag register is A)
SAHF
B) AH
C) LAHF Answer
D) PUSHF

24) The instruction that is used for finding out


the codes in case of code conversion problems is
A) XCHG
B) XLAT Answer
C) XLAT
D) JCXZ
25) The instruction that pushes the contents of
the specified register/memory location on to the
stack is
A) PUSHF
B) POP
C) POPF
D) PUSH Answer

26) The beginning of the macro can be represented


as
A) BEGIN
B) MACRO Answer
C) START
D) NONE OF THE ABOVE

27) The end of a macro can be represented by the


directive.
A) ENDM Answer
B) ENDS
C) END
D) ENDD

28) The instructions that are used to call a


subroutine from the main program and return to the
main program after execution of called function
are
A) CALL,RET
B) CALL, JMP Answer
C) JMP, IRET
D) JMP, RET
29) The instruction that is used as prefix to an
instruction to execute it repeatedly until the CX
register becomes zero is
A) SCAS
B) REP Answer
C) CMPS
D) STOS

30) The mnemonic that is placed before the


arithmetic operation is performed is
A) AAA
B) AAS
C) AAM
D) AAD Answer

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