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8085 Microprocessor MCQS: August 30, 2017

The document contains 60 multiple choice questions about the 8085 microprocessor. It covers topics like the function of the program counter, machine cycles for instructions like RET and STA, flags affected by instructions, addressing modes, and more. Each question is followed by the correct answer. The questions progress from covering basic concepts to more detailed topics about instruction operation and addressing modes.

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8085 Microprocessor MCQS: August 30, 2017

The document contains 60 multiple choice questions about the 8085 microprocessor. It covers topics like the function of the program counter, machine cycles for instructions like RET and STA, flags affected by instructions, addressing modes, and more. Each question is followed by the correct answer. The questions progress from covering basic concepts to more detailed topics about instruction operation and addressing modes.

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8085 Microprocessor MCQs

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August 30, 2017

41. Which one of the following statements for Intel 8085 is correct?

1. Program counter (PC) specifies the address of the instruction last executed
2. PC specifies the address of the instruction being executed
3. PC specifies the address of the instruction be executed
4. PC specifies the number of instruction executed so far

Answer
Answer. c
42. The instruction RET executes with the following series of machine cycle

1. Fetch, read, write


2. Fetch, write, write
3. Fetch, read, read
4. Fetch, read

Answer
Answer. c
43. Which one of the following statements is correct regarding the instruction CMP A?

1. Compare accumulator with register A


2. Compare accumulator with memory
3. Compare accumulator with register H
4. This instruction does not exist

Answer
Answer. a
44. The instruction JNC 16-bit refers to jump to 16-bit address if

1. Sign flag is set


2. Carry flag is reset
3. Zero flag is set
4. Parity flag is reset

Answer
Answer. b
45. Consider the following interrupts for 8085 microprocessor:

1. INTR
2. RST 5.5
3. RST 6.5
4. RST 7.5
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5. TRAP

If the interrupt is to be vectored to any memory location then which of the above
interrupt is/are correct?

1. 1 and 2 only
2. 1, 2, 3 and 4
3. 5 only
4. 1 only

Answer
Answer. d
46. Consider the following statements:

1. Auxiliary carry flag is used only by the DAA and DAS instruction.
2. Zero flag is set to 1 if the two operands compared are equal.
3. All conditional jumps are long type jumps.

Which of the above statements are correct?

1. 1, 2 and 3 only
2. 1 and 2 only
3. 1 and 3 only
4. 2 and 3 only

Answer
Answer. b
47. Among the given instructions, the one which affects maximum number of flags is

1. RAL
2. POP PSW
3. XRA A
4. DCR A

Answer
Answer. c
48. XCHG instruction of 8085 exchanges the content of

1. top of stack with contents of register pair


2. BC and DE register pairs
3. HL and DE register pairs
4. None of the above

Answer
Answer. c
49. Direction flag is used with

1. String instructions
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2. Stack instructions
3. Arithmetic instructions
4. Branch instructions

Answer
Answer. a
50. What will be the contents of DE and HL register pairs respectively after the
execution of the following instructions?

LXIH, 2500 H
LXID, 0200 H
DAD D
XCHG

1. 0200 H, 2500 H
2. 0200 H, 2700 H
3. 2500 H, 0200 H
4. 2700 H, 0200 H

Answer
Answer. d
51. In 8085 microprocessor, the address for ‘TRAP’ interrupt is

1. 0024 H
2. 002C H
3. 0034 H
4. 003C H

Answer
Answer. a
52. A ‘DAD H” instruction is the same as shifting each bit by one position to the

1. left
2. right
3. left with a zero inserted in LSB position
4. right with a zero inserted in LSB position

Answer
Answer. c
53. When a program is being executed in an 8085 microprocessor, its program counter
contains

1. the memory address as the instruction that is to be executed next.


2. the memory address of the instruction that is being currently matched.
3. the total number of instructions in the program being executed.
4. the number of instructions in the current program that have already been
executed.
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Answer
Answer. a
54. Which of the following data transfer is not possible in microprocessor?

1. Memory to accumulator
2. Accumulator to memory
3. Memory to memory
4. I/O device to accumulator

Answer
Answer. c
55. LOADER is a program that

1. loads the memories and generates a hex file


2. loads the hex file and converts to the executable file
3. loads the COM file and generates the binary code
4. loads English like command and generates the binary code

Answer
Answer. b
56. Which of the following instructions is closest match to the instruction POP PC?

1. RET
2. PCHL
3. POP PSW
4. DAD SP

Answer
Answer. a
57. How many machine cycles are required by STA instruction?

1. 2
2. 3
3. 4
4. 5

Answer
Answer. c
58. Which of the following 8085 instruction will require maximum T-states for
execution?

1. XRI byte
2. STA address
3. CALL address
4. JMP address

Answer
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Answer. c
59. In 8085 microprocessor, which mode of addressing does the instruction CMP M
use?

1. Direct addressing
2. Register addressing
3. Indirect addressing
4. Immediate addressing

Answer
Answer. c
60. With reference to 8085 microprocessor, which of the following statements are
correct?

1. INR is 1 byte instruction


2. OUT is 2 byte instruction
3. STA is 3 byte instruction

1. 1 and 2 only
2. 2 and 3 only
3. 1 and 3 only
4. 1, 2 and 3

Answer
Answer. d

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