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QUESTION BANK
UNIT-I
INTRODUCTION
2 Marks
1. Discuss the stored program concept.What are its advantages and disadvantages?
2. Why data bus is bidirectional and address bus is unidirectional in most
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microprocessors?
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6. Registers R1 and R2 of a computer contain the decimal values 1200 and 4600. What
is the effective address of the memory operand in each of the following instructions?
(a) Load 20(R1), R5
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(APRIL/MAY 2008)
8 or 16 Marks
1. Describe the different classes of instruction format with example.
2. Write notes on Instruction formats.
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4. Describe Von Neumann Architecture (IAS Computer) in detail.
5. Explain in detail about the first generation of computer.
4. Explain the different types of Addressing modes with suitable examples.
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6. Explain various instruction formats in detail.
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7. Explain about Addressing modes?
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8. Registers R1 and R2 of a computer contains the decimal values 1200 and 2400
respectively. What is the effective address of the memory operand in each of the
following instructions?
i.
Load 20(R1), R5
ii.
Add (R2) , R5
iii.
Move #3000, R5
iv.
Sub (R1)+, R5
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