MICROPROCESSOR AND ITS APPLICATIONS (EC-501) - Important Questions

Differentiate and compare RISC vs CISC processors, including their salient features.

Draw and explain the architecture of 8086 microprocessor, including tasks of BIU and EU.

Explain the addressing modes of the 8086 microprocessor with examples.

Explain the instruction set of 8086 microprocessor with suitable examples.

Explain memory interfacing with 8086 microprocessor with suitable diagram.

Explain the architecture, block diagram and operation of the 8255 Programmable Peripheral Interface chip.

Explain the architecture, functional block diagram, working, operation and programming of the 8253/8254 Programmable Interval Timer.

Draw and explain the block diagram of the 8259A programmable interrupt controller, including its major components and their functions.

Draw and explain the architecture / block diagram of the 8051 microcontroller.

Explain the various addressing modes of the 8051 microcontroller with examples.

Draw and explain the memory read machine cycle timing diagram of 8086 in minimum mode.

Write an 8086 assembly language program to add contents of two memory locations and store the result.

Explain ADC interfacing with 8086 microprocessor including 0808/0809 block diagram.

Explain the working of the 8251 USART with block diagram.

Describe and explain the interrupts and interrupt structure of the 8051 microcontroller.

Explain the uses and applications of microcontrollers and microprocessors in embedded and real-time systems.