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MTA Test 4 Microprocessor Microcontroller

The document contains a series of multiple-choice questions and answers related to the 8086 microprocessor, covering topics such as address-bus width, instruction pointers, instruction queue size, and flag registers. Key answers include that the address-bus width is 20 bits, the instruction queue size is 6 bytes, and the number of 16-bit registers is 14. It also discusses memory segmentation and various control and status signals in the 8086 architecture.

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MTA Test 4 Microprocessor Microcontroller

The document contains a series of multiple-choice questions and answers related to the 8086 microprocessor, covering topics such as address-bus width, instruction pointers, instruction queue size, and flag registers. Key answers include that the address-bus width is 20 bits, the instruction queue size is 6 bytes, and the number of 16-bit registers is 14. It also discusses memory segmentation and various control and status signals in the 8086 architecture.

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If a microprocessor is capable of addressing 1M bytes of memory, its address-

bus width is
A. 16 bits
B. 20 bits
C. 8 bits
D. 32 bits
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ANSWER: B

In 8086
A. Instruction pointer (IP) and Stack pointer (SP) both are 16 bit register as
well as memory pointer
B. Instruction pointer (IP) and Stack pointer (SP) both are 16 bit register but
they are not memory pointer
C. Instruction pointer (IP) and Stack pointer (SP) both are not 16 bit register
but they are memory pointer
D. Instruction pointer (IP) and Stack pointer (SP) are neither 16 bit register
nor memory pointer
MARKS: 1
ANSWER: A

What is the size of instruction queue in 8086


A. 2 bytes
B. 4 bytes
C. 6 bytes
D. 8 bytes
MARKS: 1
ANSWER: C

How many 16 bit registers are available in 8086


A. 8
B. 12
C. 14
D. 16
MARKS: 1
ANSWER: C

The EU of 8086
A. Decodes instructions
B. Executes instructions
C. Generate timing signals
D. Decodes, Executes instructions and Generate timing signals
MARKS: 1
ANSWER: D

The number of flag bits in flag register (F) of the 8086 microprocessor is
A. 5
B. 6
C. 9
D. 8
MARKS: 1
ANSWER: C

Which flag bits are not present in 8085


A. OF
B. DF
C. TF
D. All three flag bits(OF,DF,TF)
MARKS: 1
ANSWER: D

In 8086 overflow flag(OF) is set when


A. The sum is more than 16 bit
B. Signed number go out of range after arithmetic operation
C. Carry and sign flags are set
D. During subtraction
MARKS: 1
ANSWER: B

Let addition of two 16 bit numbers 65D1H and 2359H are performed in 8086 ALU,
status of flag register is
A. S=1, Z=0, CY=0, AC=1, P=1, O=1
B. S=0, Z=0, CY=1, AC=1, P=1, O=1
C. S=0, Z=0, CY=0, AC=1, P=1, O=0
D. S=1, Z=1, CY=0, AC=0, P=1, O=0
MARKS: 1
ANSWER: A

Let subtraction of two 16 bit numbers 6729H and 354AH are performed in 8086
ALU, status of flag register is
A. S=1, Z=0, CY=0, AC=1, P=1, O=1
B. S=0, Z=0, CY=1, AC=1, P=1, O=1
C. S=0, Z=0, CY=0, AC=1, P=1, O=0
D. S=1, Z=1, CY=0, AC=0, P=1, O=0
MARKS: 1
ANSWER: C

The memory map of 8086 is


A. 000H to FFFH
B. 0000H to FFFFH
C. 00000H to FFFFFH
D. 000000H to FFFFFFH
MARKS: 1
ANSWER: C

The 20-bit physical address in 8086 microprocessor, when CS = 3345H and IP =


5000H is
A. 33450H
B. 34450H
C. 38450H
D. 53345H
MARKS: 1
ANSWER: C

The 20-bit physical address in 8086 microprocessor, when CS = 348AH and IP =


4214H is
A. 38AAB
B. 38AB4
C. 38BB4
D. 38AA4
MARKS: 1
ANSWER: B

The Size of each segment in 8086 memory


A. 64 Kb
B. 128 Kb
C. 256 Kb
D. 1024 Kb
MARKS: 1
ANSWER: A

In 8086 The 1 Mbyte of memory can be divided into


A. 1024 Kbyte segment
B. 64 Kbyte segments
C. 128 Kbyte segments
D. 256 Kbyte segments
MARKS: 1
ANSWER: B

The output of 8086 which indicates whether the data is transmitted (written) or
received (read) by 8086 is
A. DT/R'
B. M/IO'
C. ALE
D. DEN'
MARKS: 1
ANSWER: A

In 8086 segment identifier status signals are


A. S0,S1
B. S0',S1'
C. S3,S4
D. S3',S4'
MARKS: 1
ANSWER: C

In 8086 HOLD, HLDA, RQ'/GT0', RQ'/GT1' are examples of


A. Control signals
B. Status signals
C. DMA signals
D. RESET signals
MARKS: 1
ANSWER: C

In 8086 ALE, RD', WR', READY, TEST' are examples of


A. Control signals
B. Status signals
C. DMA signals
D. RESET signals
MARKS: 1
ANSWER: A

In 8086 status signals that indicate memory/IO read or write operations are
A. S0,S1,S2
B. S0',S1',S2'
C. S3,S4,S5
D. S3',S4',S5'
MARKS: 1
ANSWER: B

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