This section contains more frequently asked Microprocessors 8085 Basics Multiple Choice Questions and Answers in the various University Level and Competitive Examinations.
1. The VESA local bus operates at
- 8 MHz
- 33 MHz
- 16 MHz
- None of these
B. 33 MHz
2. The first modern computer was called_____________
- FLOW-MATIC
- UNIVAC-I
- ENIAC
- INTEL
C. ENIAC
3. Software command CLEAR MASK REGISTER in DMA
- Disables all channels.
- Enables all channels.
- None
- Clears first/last flip-flop within 8237.
B. Enables all channels.
4. The first task of DOS operating system after loading into the memory is to use the file called___________
- HIMEM.SYS
- CONFIG.SYS
- AUTOEXEC.BAT
- SYSTEM.INI
B. CONFIG.SYS
5. If the programmable counter timer 8254 is set in mode 1 and is to be used to count six events, the output will remain at logic 0 for _____ number of counts
- 5
- 6
- All of the above
B. 6
6. The flash memory is programmed in the system by 12 V programming pulse
- TRUE
- FALSE
A. TRUE
7. A plug and play (PnP) interface is one that contains a memory that holds configuration information of the system
- 1
A. 1
8. The accelerated graphics port (AGP) allows virtually any microprocessor to be interfaced with PCI bus via the use of bridge interface
- 1
A. 1
9. A Bus cycle is equal to how many clocking periods
- Two
- Three
- Four
- Six
C. Four
10. The time required to refresh a typical DRAM is
- 2 – 4 us
- 2 – 4 ns
- 2 – 4 ms
- 2 – 4 ps
C. 2 – 4 ms