MVSR Engineering College
Department-Computer Science and Engineering
                    Subject: Computer Organization Lab
            Prepared By- Daggubati. Sirisha, Asst Professor-CSED
                      Microprocessor Lab Viva-Questions
                    Internal Lab Exam Assignment -5 Marks
1. Define Microprocessor? May/June2016-2Marks
2. List the four primary operations commonly performed by the MPI.-Dec
   2013-2Marks
3. What are the functions of general purpose registers, list the general purpose
   registers used in 8086 Miccroprocessor
4. What are the functions of special purpose registers, list the special purpose
   registers used in 8086 Miccroprocessor
5. Define Segmentation in 8086 Microprocessor June2019-2Marks
6. What is the need of segmentation May/June2018-2Marks
7. What are the Advantages of the Segmentation May/June2019-2Marks
8. Explain the significance of following pins of 8086
              i. ALE ii) RESET iii) TEST’ iv) M/IO'
9. Explain the physical address formation in 8086
10.What is TRAP interrupt and its significance?
11.List the interrupt signals in 8086 microprocessor? May/June2016-2Marks
12.Draw the flag register of 8086 and write the function of each flag with
   example- May 2015-2Marks
13.What determines whether a microprocessor is considered an 8,16,32 bit
   device. —Dec-2012-2Marks
14.Define instruction cycle May/June2012-3Marks
15.What are maskable and non maskable interrupts? Give examples. How will
   you mask an interrupt in 8086?
16.How is the memory segment accessed by 8086 microprocessor identified?
17.How pipelining is achieved in 808 6MPU.
18.Specify the size of data, address, memory word and memory capacity of
   8086 microprocessor.
19.State the functions for the following pins of 8086
   NMI ,BHE' , TEST' , DEN '
20.List the steps in physical address generation in 8086 microprocessor.
   Calculate the physical address for the given CS = 2340H , IP = 76A9H
   Define Data transfer instructions. List few instructions.
21.List Arithmetic and Logical instructions of 8086 MPI
22.What are the functions of Branch Instructions:
23.Define Loop instructions of 8086 MPI
24.Define and list Machine control instructions
25.List the Flag manipulation instructions of 8086
26.List Shift instructions of 8086 MPU
27.List Rotate instructions of MPU
28.Define and list String manipulation instructions of 8086
29.How is PUSH B instruction executed? Find the status after the execution.
   Register B has 93H and accumulator holds 15H illustrate the following --
   May/June2012-3Marks
30.Explain the operation of the DIV instruction. What is the difference between
   DIV and IDIV
31.Distinguish between MUL and IMUL
32.Explain CALL and RET instructions.
33.Identify the addressing modes for the following instructions:
      a. MOV CL, 34H
      b. MOV BX, [4172H]
      c. MOV DS, AX
      d. MOV AX, [SI + BX +04]
34.Explain the following instructions of 8086=====1) DAA 2) XLAT
35.Explain the following instruction with examples:
      a. i)LEA ii) IDIV iii) XLAT iv)NEG
36.Differentiate between SHR and ROR instructions of 8086. (2points)
37.Differentiate between the following instructions
      a. i)AND & TEST
      b. ii)SHIFT & ROTATE
38.Explain the stack structure of 8086 in detail
39.Differentiate between NEAR and FAR CALLs
40.What will be the contents of register BL after the last instruction execution?
      a. MOV BL, 14H
      b. MOV CL, 03H
      c. SHL BL,CL
41.What is a stack and List the stack instructions of 8086.(2M) Dec-2013
42.List the subroutine instructions of 8086.(2M) May/June-2102
43.Explain about the DAA instruction of 8086 microprocessor- May/June2014-
   2Marks
44.Write short notes on JMP and CALL Instructions of 8085 microprocessor