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After executing ISR, the control is transferred backagain to the main program
which was being executedat the time of interruption.
Nested interrupts.
NMI :-- Non Maskable Interrupt input pin which meansthat any interrupt
request at NMI input cannot tomasked or disabled by any means.
If more than one type of INTR interrupt occurs at atime, then an external chip
called programmableinterrupt controller is required to handle them. (eg:8259
interrupt controller).
1.External interrupts
These interrupts are generated by external devicesi.e out side the processor
(uing NMI, INTR pins). Eg:Keyboard interrupt.
1.Internal interrupts