2022 question paper

MICROPROCESSORS

24 questions

  1. Q1a. How many flags does 8085 microprocessor has? (i) 4 (ii) 5 (iii) 6 (iv) 320222m

    Module 1: Fundamentals of Microprocessors

    How many flags does 8085 microprocessor has?
    (i) 4
    (ii) 5
    (iii) 6
    (iv) 3

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  2. Q1b. Total bit addressable area in RAM of 8051 microcontroller is ____? (i) 8 bytes (ii) 4 bytes (iii) 16 bytes (iv) 32 bytes20222m

    Module 2: The 8051 Architecture

    Total bit addressable area in RAM of 8051 microcontroller is ____?
    (i) 8 bytes
    (ii) 4 bytes
    (iii) 16 bytes
    (iv) 32 bytes

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  3. Q1d. What can be the oscillator period for the multiplication operation of A and B in accordance to 16-bit product especially in B:A registers? (i) 12 (ii) 24 (iii) 36 (iv) 4820222m

    Module 3: Instruction Set and Programming

    What can be the oscillator period for the multiplication operation of A and B in accordance to 16-bit product especially in B:A registers?
    (i) 12
    (ii) 24
    (iii) 36
    (iv) 48

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  4. Q1e. JNC stands for: (i) Jump if no carry, jumps if CY=0 (ii) Jump if carry, jumps if CY=1 (iii) Jump if no carry, jumps if CY=1 (iv) Jump if carry, jumps if CY=020222m

    Module 3: Instruction Set and Programming

    JNC stands for:
    (i) Jump if no carry, jumps if CY=0
    (ii) Jump if carry, jumps if CY=1
    (iii) Jump if no carry, jumps if CY=1
    (iv) Jump if carry, jumps if CY=0

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  5. Q1f. PUSH and POP instructions are used to ____ and ____ respectively. (i) Send the data from the stack, copy the data to the stack (ii) Send the data to the stack, copy the data from the stack (iii) All of the above (iv) None of the above20222m

    Module 3: Instruction Set and Programming

    PUSH and POP instructions are used to ____ and ____ respectively.
    (i) Send the data from the stack, copy the data to the stack
    (ii) Send the data to the stack, copy the data from the stack
    (iii) All of the above
    (iv) None of the above

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  6. Q1h. The Abbreviation for ALE is: (i) Address Latch Enable (ii) Address Light External (iii) Address Latch Eternal (iv) None of the above20222m

    Module 2: The 8051 Architecture

    The Abbreviation for ALE is:
    (i) Address Latch Enable
    (ii) Address Light External
    (iii) Address Latch Eternal
    (iv) None of the above

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  7. Q1i. The system program used to translate directly an assembly language to machine language is called: (i) Compiler (ii) Assembler (iii) Text editor (iv) Debugger20222m

    Module 3: Instruction Set and Programming

    The system program used to translate directly an assembly language to machine language is called:
    (i) Compiler
    (ii) Assembler
    (iii) Text editor
    (iv) Debugger

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  8. Q1j. How many interrupts signals exist in 8085? (i) 2 (ii) 3 (iii) 4 (iv) 520222m

    Module 1: Fundamentals of Microprocessors

    How many interrupts signals exist in 8085?
    (i) 2
    (ii) 3
    (iii) 4
    (iv) 5

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  9. Q2a. What is embedded system? Explain the architecture of an embedded system with neat block diagram.20227m

    Module 1: Fundamentals of Microprocessors

    What is embedded system? Explain the architecture of an embedded system with neat block diagram.

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  10. Q2b. Explain the architecture of 8-bit microprocessor.20227m

    Module 1: Fundamentals of Microprocessors

    Explain the architecture of 8-bit microprocessor.

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  11. Q3a. Explain the indexed addressing and relative addressing in 8051 micro-controller.20227m

    Module 3: Instruction Set and Programming

    Explain the indexed addressing and relative addressing in 8051 micro-controller.

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  12. Q3b. Explain the various programming and debugging tools in 8051 micro-controller.20227m

    Module 3: Instruction Set and Programming

    Explain the various programming and debugging tools in 8051 micro-controller.

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  13. Q4. Show the results of the following: (i) ``assembly MOV A, #35H ANL A, 0FH ` (ii) `assembly MOV A, #04H ORL A, 03H ` (iii) `assembly MOV A, #54H XRL A, A ` (iv) `assembly CLR C MOV A, #26H RRC A ``202214m

    Module 3: Instruction Set and Programming

    Show the results of the following:

    (i)

    MOV A, #35H
    ANL A, 0FH
    

    (ii)

    MOV A, #04H
    ORL A, 03H
    

    (iii)

    MOV A, #54H
    XRL A, A
    

    (iv)

    CLR C
    MOV A, #26H
    RRC A
    
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  14. Q5a. Explain the different types of buses used in microprocessor.20227m

    Module 1: Fundamentals of Microprocessors

    Explain the different types of buses used in microprocessor.

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  15. Q5b. What is Subroutine? Explain the execution of Subroutine function.20227m

    Module 3: Instruction Set and Programming

    What is Subroutine? Explain the execution of Subroutine function.

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  16. Q6a. What do you mean by general purpose registers? Explain the various flags and status register in 8051.20227m

    Module 2: The 8051 Architecture

    What do you mean by general purpose registers? Explain the various flags and status register in 8051.

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  17. Q6b. List the various operations performed by the microprocessor.20227m

    Module 1: Fundamentals of Microprocessors

    List the various operations performed by the microprocessor.

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  18. Q7a. Explain in detail about the addressing modes of 8051. Use example instructions for proper explanation.20227m

    Module 3: Instruction Set and Programming

    Explain in detail about the addressing modes of 8051. Use example instructions for proper explanation.

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  19. Q7b. Explain the PSW flags and SFR's (Special function registers) of 8051 microcontroller and also write the type of SFR's.20227m

    Module 2: The 8051 Architecture

    Explain the PSW flags and SFR's (Special function registers) of 8051 microcontroller and also write the type of SFR's.

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  20. Q8a. Define "OPCODE" and "OPERAND" with example. What do you understand by instruction set. Write the 3 categories of data transfer instructions.20227m

    Module 3: Instruction Set and Programming

    Define "OPCODE" and "OPERAND" with example. What do you understand by instruction set. Write the 3 categories of data transfer instructions.

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  21. Q8b. Explain serial ports of 8051 microcontroller. Also discuss about registers used in serial communications.20227m

    Module 5: External Communication Interface

    Explain serial ports of 8051 microcontroller. Also discuss about registers used in serial communications.

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  22. Q9a. Write short notes on: Interrupts20227m

    Module 2: The 8051 Architecture

    Write short notes on: Interrupts

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  23. Q9b. Write short notes on: I/O Ports20227m

    Module 2: The 8051 Architecture

    Write short notes on: I/O Ports

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  24. Q9c. Write short notes on: Timers/Counters20227m

    Module 4: Memory and I/O Interfacing

    Write short notes on: Timers/Counters

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