Microprocessor and Computer Architecture Model Question

Tribhuwan University
Institute of Science and Technology
Model Question
Bachelor Level / Second Semester / Science
Information Technology ( BIT151 )
( Microprocessor and Computer Architecture )
Full Marks: 60
Pass Marks: 24
Time: 3 hours

Section A

Attempt any two Questions.         [2 x 10 = 20]

1. What is Microprocessor? Draw a well labeled block diagram of 8085 microprocessor and explain it. (1 + 9)

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2. Explain the components of SAP 1 computer with its block diagram. What are different instructions available in SAP 1 computer? (8 + 2)

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3. What is micro-operation and micro-instruction? Create a symbolic and binary microprogram for FETCH and ADD operation. (2 + 4 + 4)

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Section B

Attempt any eight questions.         [8 x 5 = 40]

4. What is DMA? Explain the basic DMA process.

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5. Write a program to perform 8 bit multiplication in 8085 processor. (Assume data and memory yourself)

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6. Explain 4 segment instruction pipeline.

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7. Differentiate between RISC and CISC computer.

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8. Perform multiplication of (-9) x (-13) using Booth’s Multiplication algorithm. 

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9. Explain about memory hierarchy in computer.

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10. What is flag? What are different flags available in 8085 microprocessor?

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11. Differentiate between microprogrammed and hardwired control unit.

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12. Write short notes: (Any two) (2 x 2. 5 = 5)

    a. Flynn’s Classification

    b. Memory protection

    c. Memory Mapped I/O

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