Question Bank

Subject Microprocessor
Exam End-Semester Exam

1. Define microprocessor. List out any 6 features of 8086.

2. Explain 8086 architecture with the help of a block diagram.
3. List out the functions of BIU & EU in 8086.
4. Describe concept of pipelining in 8086.
5. Explain the flag register in 8086.
6. What are the functions of segment register in 8086.
7. Describe register organization in 8086.
8. Explain 8086 pin diagram.
9. Describe steps involved in programming.
10. Define algorithm and flowchart.
11. Write a short note on -: text editor , assembler , linker , debugger.
12. Define assembler directives.
13. List out any 8 assembler directives and explain any two of them.
14. State the functions of PROC and ENDP.
15. Define addressing modes. Explain register and immediate addressing
mode with the help of an example.
16. Explain direct and register indirect addressing modes with the help of an
example.
17. Define instruction set with the help of an example.
18. List out different types of instruction set in 8086 and explain any one of
them.
19. Write a short note on -: MOV , MOVS
20. Explain arithmetic instructions with the help of an example.
21. Explain logical instructions with the help of an example.
22. Explain .COM programs with the help of an example.
23. Explain .EXE programs with the help of an example.
24. Explain String operations with the help of an example.
25. Explain procedure with the help of an example.
26. Explain re-entrant procedure with the help of a diagram.
27. Explain recursive procedure with the help of a diagram.
28. Explain macro with the help of an example.
29. Explain NEAR CALL Procedure and FAR CALL Procedure.
30. Write the program structure for writing assembly language programs
using suitable content.
31. What do you mean by minimum and maximum mode in 8086.
32. Define the following directives -: DD , DW , DQ , DB
33. Explain the following instructions with the help of an example -: INC &
LOOP