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  • Question
  • A port can be:


  • Options
  • A. strictly for input
  • B. strictly for output
  • C. bidirectional
  • D. all the above

  • Correct Answer
  • bidirectional 


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

    • Options
    • A. CPU
    • B. compiler
    • C. microcomputer
    • D. ALU
    • Discuss
    • 2. How many bits are used in the address bus?

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

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

    • Options
    • 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
    • 5. 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
    • 6. 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
    • 7. Which of the following is not a computer bus?

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

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

    • Options
    • 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
    • 10. The technique of assigning a memory address to each I/O device in the SAM system is called:

    • Options
    • A. wired I/O
    • B. I/O mapping
    • C. dedicated I/O
    • D. memory-mapped I/O
    • Discuss


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    Basil
    Very good


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