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Digital Circuits
Assignment 15- Week 15
TYPE OF QUESTION: MCQ
Number of questions: 15 Total mark: 15 X 1 = 15
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QUESTION 1:
The interrupt in an 8085 microprocessor that is not affected by the value of the Interrupt
Enable (IE) flip flop is
a. INTR
b. RST 7.5
c. TRAP
d. RST 5.5

Correct Answer: C

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QUESTION 2:
Which of the following statements regarding 8085 interrupts is FALSE?
a. An interrupt is a process that starts from an I/O device and is asynchronous.
b. An interrupt can either be a maskable or a non-maskable one.
c. An interrupt can either be a vectored or a non-vectored one.
d. An interrupt is serviced only after the microprocessor completes the execution of its
current program.

Correct Answer: d
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QUESTION 3:
Which of the following statements regarding CALL and RET instructions is FALSE?
a. An 8085 program may contain multiple RET instructions
b. In an 8085 program, the first CALL instruction may appear before the first RET
instruction
c. In an 8085 program, the first RET instruction may appear before the first CALL
instruction
d. An 8085 program may contain multiple CALL instructions

Correct Answer: c

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QUESTION 4:
Which of the following statements about the stack in an 8085 microprocessor is FALSE?
a. Stack is a last-in-first-out structure.
b. Size of the register associated with the stack is 8 bits.
c. Information is saved on the stack by pushing on it.
d. Information is retrieved on the stack by popping it off.

Correct Answer: b

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QUESTION 5:
With respect to an 8085 microprocessor, match column X with column Y.
Column X Column Y
1. INTR 1. Non-maskable
2. RST 5.5 2. Maskable
3. TRAP 3. Software
4. RST 1 4. Non-vectored

a. X1-Y2, X2-Y1, X3-Y4, X4-Y3


b. X1-Y4, X2-Y2, X3-Y1, X4-Y3
c. X1-Y3, X2-Y2, X3-Y4, X4-Y1
d. X1-Y1, X2-Y4, X3-Y2, X4-Y3
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Correct Answer: b

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QUESTION 6:
Through which pin external DMA controller sends a control signal to an 8085 microprocessor?
a. HOLD
b. HLDA
c. INTR
d. INTA

Correct Answer: a

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QUESTION 7:
Which of these is not an error checking method?
a. Parity Check
b. Checksum
c. Cyclic redundancy check
d. Huffman code

Correct Answer: d

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QUESTION 8:

After the execution of instruction RIM, the accumulator contained 49H. Which of the following
statement is TRUE in this case?

a.RST 5.5 is enabled and is pending.


b.RST 6.5 is enabled and is pending.
c.RST 7.5 is enabled and is pending.
d.None of the given options.
Correct Answer: c
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QUESTION 9:

The READY pin of 8085 is used

a. By the microprocessor to tell the device when it is ready


b. By the devices to tell the microprocessor when it is ready
c. For input/output operations
d. All of the other three options

Correct Answer: b

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QUESTION 10:

In 8086, the address bus is __________ bits wide.

a. 10
b. 12
c. 16
d. 20

Correct Answer: d

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QUESTION 11:

Which of the following pins in an 8086 microprocessor are multiplexed with data and address
signals?

a. AD15 – AD0
b. AD19 – AD0
c. AD19 – AD1
d. AD19 – AD4

Correct Answer: a

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QUESTION 12:

Which of the following is NOT a data transfer instruction in an 8086 microprocessor?

a. MOV
b. XCHG
c. SBB
d. PUSH

Correct Answer: c

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QUESTION 13:

Which of the following is NOT a valid 8085 instruction?

a. POP PSW
b. POP B
c. POP C
d. POP D

Correct Answer: c

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QUESTION 14:

With respect to 8085, match Column X with Column Y.

Column X Column Y

1. RST 5.5 1. Edge-triggered


2. RST 6 2. Level-triggered
3. RST 7.5 3. Edge and level triggered
4. RST 4.5 4. Software

a. X1-Y3, X2-Y1, X3-Y4, X4-Y2


b. X1-Y4, X2-Y2, X3-Y1, X4-Y3
c. X1-Y2, X2-Y4, X3-Y1, X4-Y3
d. X1-Y3, X2-Y4, X3-Y2, X4-Y1

Correct Answer: c
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QUESTION 15:

In 8085, the numbers 45H and 7EH are added. The resulting flag settings will be as follows.
a. Both CY and AC are set
b. CY Set AC reset
c. CY reset AC set
d. Both CY and AC reset

Correct Answer: c

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