1. When the 8085 receives an interrupt on its INTR pin ?

The program is directly transferred to a fixed call location

8085 waits till an interrupt acknowledgement is received and transfers program to a fixed call location

The call location is determined by an external device

The program is transferred to a call location indicated by HL register pair

Answer: 8085 waits till an interrupt acknowledgement is received and transfers program to a fixed call location

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2. The first machine cycle of an instruction is always a ?

Memory read cycle

Fetch cycle

I/O real cycle

Memory write cycle

Answer: Fetch cycle

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3. microprocessor 8085 is the enhanced version of ?

6800

68000

8080

8000

Answer: 8080

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4. The synchronization between microprocessor and memory is done by ?

READY signal

ALE signal

HOLD signal

None of these

Answer: ALE signal

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5. An instruction consisting of an operation code and operand address(es) is called ?

Mnemonics

Pseudo code

Assembly language instruction

Machine language instruction

Answer: Assembly language instruction

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6. To multiply a number by 8 in 8085 we have to use RAL instruction ?

Once

Twice

Thrice

Four times

Answer: Thrice

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7. In 8085 microprocessor with memory mapped I/O which of the following is true ?

I/O devices have 16 bit addresses

I/O devices are accessed during IN and OUT instructions/I/O

There can be a maximum of 256 input and 256 output devices

Logic operations can not be performed

Answer: I/O devices have 16 bit addresses

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8. Microcontroller contains ?

What do the contents of instruction register specify

Operand for the instruction being executed

Opcode for the instruction being executed

Operand for the instruction being executed

Answer: Opcode for the instruction being executed next

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9. What do the contents of stack pointer (SP) specify ?

Address of the bottom of stack

Address of the top of stack

contents of the bottom of stack

contents of the top of stack

Answer: Address of the top of stack

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10. Maximum memory accessed by 8085 is ?

64 MB

64KB

80 MB

85 MB

Answer: 64KB

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