Introduction to Microprocessors

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Organization of 8085

Q. 1) Select Correct Answer

1.The invalid register pair for 8085 microprocessor is ----------

a) BC b) HL c) SP d) DE
2. CPU generally contains storage device is called ------
a) Registers b) ALU
c) timing & control d) Counter
3.In the flag register of 8085 microprocessor ---------- number of
bits are kept unused
a) 5 b) 3 c) 4 d) 2
4.In 8085 microprocessor serial data from external device is
received on ------------ pin
a) SID b) SOD c) HOLD d) READY
5.------- is not a vectored interrupt
a) TRAP b) INTR c) RST 7.5 d) RST 6.5
6.----------- flag bit us reset when flag register content is D4H.
a) S b) Z c) CY d) AC
7.-------- register of 8085 microprocessor is only used during
arithmetical and logical operations and not for any other
purpose.
a) ACC b) B c) TEMP d) SP
8.------- bus is one way data path from MPU to all devices
a) Data b) Address c) Control d) None of these
Question :
1) Write a short note on evolution of microprocessor giving
one example of each generation
2) List any three primary functions of CPU of microcomputer
3) Define following terms with suitable diagram:
a) Instruction cycle b) Machine cycle c) T-state
4) Describe in brief function of following pins in 8085
microprocessor:
a) HOLD b) INTR c) RESETIN

5) Describe the following registers of 8085 microprocessor:

a) Program counter b) Stack Pointer c) Accumulator
6) Explain the function of the following pins of 8085:
a) HOLD b) RESETIN c) IO/M
7) Draw a neat labeled block diagram of a generic
microprocessor
8) Describe in brief the function of following pins in 8085
microprocessor:
a) HLDA b) READY c) RST 7.5
9) Explain the organization of ALU with simple block diagram.
10) Explain the function of the following registers of 8085
microprocessor:
a) Instruction register b) Accumulator c) Program Counter
11) Describe in brief the function of the following pins of 8085
microprocessor:
a) RESETOUT b) HLDA c) IO/M

12) Explain the following :

a) Instruction register b) Program counter c) Accumulator

13) Describe in brief the function of following pins of 8085

 microprocessor:
a) TRAP b) WR c) ALE
14) Explain the function of the following pins of Intel 8085
microprocessor :
a) ALE b) INTA c) READY
15) Describe in brief the functions of the following pins of 8085:
a) RD b) CLKOUT c) ALE
16) Explain the following blocks of 8085 microprocessor :
a) Serial I/O control b) Accumulator
c) Multiplexed Address/Data Bus Buffer
17) Draw bit pattern of flag register and explain the significance
of each flag bit.

18) Explain the following registers f 8085 :

a) IR b) SP c) PC
19) Give the function of following :
a) Multiplexed bus AD0-AD7
b) S0, S1 and IO/M
c) HOLD and HLDA pins of Intel 8085
microprocessor
20) Explain the function of the following with respect to 8085
microprocessor:
a) Instruction Decoder b) ALU c) Temp Register
21) Write a short note on flag in 8085 microprocessor.
22) Describe in brief the function of the following pins of 8085
microprocessor:
a) ALE b) RESETIN c) SOD
23) Draw a neat labeled functional block diagram of 8085
microprocessor.
24) Describe in brief the function of the following pins of 8085
microprocessor :
 a) HLDA b) READY c) RST 7.5
25) Write the function of following units in microprocessor:
a) ALU b) Stack pointer c) Instruction Register and
Decoder
26) The flag register of 8085 microprocessor contains the data
45H. Interpre it’s meaning.
27) Write the function of following units on the microprocessor
of 8085:
a) Accumulator b) Stack Pointer c) Instruction Decoder
d) Serial I/O control
28) What is a vectored interrupt? What is a non-maskable
interrupt? State all hardware interrupts with their priorities
and branching addresses.
30) Write the function of following units in 8085
microprocessor: a) Accumulator b) Stack pointer
c) Instruction Decoder d) Serial I/O controller
31) The flag register of 8085 microprocessor contains data
B5H. Interpret’s its meaning.
32) List all hardware interrupts of 8085 with their vector
addresses. List them according to their priority. Explain
maskable and non-maskable interrupts.
33) Draw a neat labeled diagram of generic ALU and explain its
working.
34) What are hardware and software interrupts? List them with
vector addresses.
35) What is the function of the following units in 8085
microprocessor:
a) Program Counter b) Stack Pointer
c) Incrementer/Decrementer d) General Purpose Register
36) Explain the following: i) Accumulator ii) Program Counter
iii) Stack Pointer
37)Give the functions of following pins:
i) HOLD ii) CLKOUT iii) IO /
38)Describe in brief function of following pins in 8085
Microprocessor : i)X1,X2 ii) SOD iii) ALE
39)Describe in brief function of following pins in 8085
Microprocessor : i) READY ii) CLKOUT iii) TRAP
iv)ALE
40)Describe in brief the functions of the following pins of 8085
microprocessor: i) IO /M ii) RESETOUT iii) RESETIN
41)Describe the functions of the following pins of 8085
Microprocessor : i) X1 & X2 ii) AD0 to AD7 iii) A8 to A15
42)Differentiate between maskable and non maskable interrupts.
43)Draw a labeled block diagram of 8085 Microprocessor.
44)Explain following unit of 8085 Microprocessor :
i)Temporary Register ii) Serial I/O Control iii) Interrupt
Control
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