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What is 1st / 2nd / 3rd / 4th generation processor?

Answer

The processor made of PMOS / NMOS / HMOS / HCMOS technology is called 1st / 2nd / 3rd / 4th generation processor, and it is made up of 4 / 8 / 16 / 32 bits.

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What is SIM and RIM instructions?

Answer

SIM is Set Interrupt Mask. Used to mask the hardware interrupts.


RIM is Read Interrupt Mask. Used to check whether the interrupt is Masked or not.

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Name the processor lines of two major manufacturer?

Answer

High-end: Intel - Pentium (II, III, 4) AMD - Athlon. Low-end: Intel - Celeron, AMD - Duron. 64-bit: Intel - Itanium 2, AMD - Opteron.

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Give examples for 8/16/32 bit Microprocessor?

Answer

8-bit processor - 8085/Z80/6800;


16-bit processor - 8086/68000/Z8000;


32-bit processor - 80386/80486

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Which Stack is used in 8086?

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FIFO (First In First Out) stack is used in 8086. In this type of Stack the First Stored Information is retrieved first.

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Which of the following is true of VoIP?

A) It uses the public switched telephone network. B) Skype is an example of VoIP software.
C) It uses a slow speed dial-up connection. D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Skype is an example of VoIP software.

Explanation:

VOIP is an acronym for Voice Over Internet Protocol, or in more common terms phone service over the Internet.

 

Voice over Internet Protocol is a category of hardware and software that enables people to use the Internet as the transmission medium for telephone calls by sending voice data in packets using IP rather than by traditional circuit transmissions of the PSTN.

 

Here in the given options, Skype is the only voice service that enables us to talk over internet.

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Which interrupts is not level-sensitive in 8085?

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TST 7.5 is a raising edge-triggering interrupt.

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How do you detect a sequence of "1101" arriving serially from a signal line?

Answer

A SIPO and AND gate circuit can detect this sequence.The output of SIPO is connected to a four input AND gate ,the third SIPO output should be connected through a NOT gate.When the 1101 sequence is loaded in to the SIPO the AND output goes HIGH otherwise keeps LOW.

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