Practice Test - 1

Course Title: Microprocessors and Microcontrollers

Course Code: 20EC502

1 How much maximum memory can be there in each segment of 8086 microprocessor?
2 How many bytes can be stored in queue of 8086?
3 How much maximum memory can be connected to a microprocessor which has 10 address
lines?
4 Calculate the physical address from where 8086 microprocessor fetch the code if CS =
2A40H & IP = AAAAH.
5 If the current values in the code segment register and the instruction pointer register are
1200H and 14CDH respectively, what is the physical address of next instruction?
6 Which company and in which year manufactured first microprocessor?
7 What was the part number of first ever manufactured microprocessor and how many data bus
it had?
8 List any two registers of 8086 microprocessor which can split into two 8-bit registers.
9 List any two registers of 8086 microprocessor which cannot split into two 8-bit registers.
10 How many address lines are required to access 512KB memory?
11 What is the full form of BIU?

Prepared By: Dr. Yogesh Misra, Professor in ECE, GMRIT, Rajam Page 1