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  • A microprocessor unit, a memory unit, and an input/output unit form a:


  • Options
  • A. CPU
  • B. compiler
  • C. microcomputer
  • D. ALU

  • Correct Answer
  • microcomputer 


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    • 1. How many bits are used in the address bus?

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    • A. 7
    • B. 8
    • C. 9
    • D. 16
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    • 2. How many bits are used in the data bus?

    • Options
    • A. 7
    • B. 8
    • C. 9
    • D. 16
    • Discuss
    • 3. Which of the following best describes static memory devices?

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    • A. memory devices that are magnetic in nature and do not require constant refreshing
    • B. semiconductor memory devices in which stored data is retained as long as power is applied
    • C. memory devices that are magnetic in nature and require constant refreshing
    • D. semiconductor memory devices in which stored data will not be retained with the power applied unless constantly refreshed
    • Discuss
    • 4. A nonvolatile type of memory that can be programmed and erased in sectors, rather than one byte at a time is:

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    • A. flash memory
    • B. EPROM
    • C. EEPROM
    • D. MPROM
    • Discuss
    • 5. How many storage locations are available when a memory device has twelve address lines?

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    • A. 144
    • B. 512
    • C. 2048
    • D. 4096
    • Discuss
    • 6. A port can be:

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    • A. strictly for input
    • B. strictly for output
    • C. bidirectional
    • D. all the above
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    • 7. Which of the following is not a basic element within the microprocessor?

    • Options
    • A. microcontroller
    • B. arithmetic-logic unit (ALU)
    • C. temporary register
    • D. accumulator
    • Discuss
    • 8. Which of the following is not a computer bus?

    • Options
    • A. data bus
    • B. timer bus
    • C. control bus
    • D. address bus
    • Discuss
    • 9. Exceptions to the 8085 microprocessor normal operation are called:

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    • A. jump instructions
    • B. decoding
    • C. interrupts
    • D. jump instructions or interrupts
    • Discuss
    • 10. What is the difference between mnemonic codes and machine codes?

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    • A. There is no difference.
    • B. Machine codes are in binary, mnemonic codes are in shorthand English.
    • C. Machine codes are in shorthand English, mnemonic codes are in binary.
    • D. Machine codes are in shorthand English, mnemonic codes are a high-level language.
    • Discuss


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