CO-I

1. Compute the beginning and ending addresses for the data segment, assuming register
DS=E000H.
2. Differentiate between minimum mode and maximum mode in 8086.
3. State the use of each flag in flag register of 8086.
4. Explain the purpose of the following signals in 8086
(i) READY (ii) AD0-AD15 (iii) HOLD (iv) IO/ M (v) INTR
5. Draw and explain the architectural diagram of 8086 microprocessor.
6. Describe memory segmentation? Explain about all the segments present in the
memory along with segment register?
7. State advantages of memory segmentation.
8. Enumerate the importance of memory banks in 8086.
9. Calculate the physical address corresponding to logical address D470H in the extra
segment. Repeat for logical address 2D90H in the stack segment. Assume the
segment Definitions ES= 52B9H and SS= 5D27H.
10. Write short notes on pins 24 to 31 in maximum mode of 8086 processor.
11. Draw the configuration of minimum mode of 8086 and discuss about the timing
diagram for memory read operation?
12. Discuss in detail about EU (execution unit) of 8086 processor?
13. List the features of 8086 microprocessor.
14. Draw the timing diagram of a typical memory write machine cycle in min mode
configuration.
15. Explain hardware and software interrupts of 8086.
16. Elucidate the purpose of all functional elements of Bus Interface Unit of 8086.
17. Explain the purpose of the following signals in 8086
(i) Address/Status bus (ii) DEN (iii) ALE (iv) DT/R (v) INTA (vi) TEST
18. Explain the register organization of 8086 processor?

CO-II
1. Define immediate and register addressing modes.
2. Write an ALP to exchange the contents of two registers.
3. Explain arithmetic instructions of 8086 with examples.
4. Write addressing modes and compute the addresses of the operands for the following
instructions of 8086. (BX=1111,SI=2222)
(a) MOV AL, [BX+SI] (b) AND CL, [2000H] (c) ADD AX, [BX+SI+A3H]
5. 10 numbers are stored from location 1000 onwards. Write an assembly language
program to count the number of odd numbers in these. Draw the flowchart also.
6. Recognize the status of flags effect after completion of given operations (assume
ax=0012h and bx=1234h)
add ax,bx
xor ax,bx
7. Differentiate based addressing and based indexed addressing modes of 8086.
8. List the assembler directives of 8086.
9. Explain the operation of the DIV & MUL instruction with suitable examples?
10. Write an ALP to count number of 1's and 0's in a 16bit number?
11. 6 numbers are stored from location 1200 onwards. Write an assembly language
program to count the number of even numbers in these. Draw the flowchart also?
12. Explain logical instructions of 8086 with examples?
13. Identify the addressing mode for given instructions a. MOV AX,1234H
b. MOV AX,[1000]
c. MOV BX,[BX+SI+12H]
14. Write an ALP to divide the contents of AX=1234h by BL=12h and obtain the
quotient and remainder of this operation.
15. Explain the execution of the following instructions with suitable examples (a) ROL
(b) ADC (C)SHR
16. Explain branch instructions of 8086 with examples.
17. Discuss about addressing modes supported by 8086. Explain each of them with
example.
18. Write an ALP to perform square and cube of 8bit number?
CO-III

1. List the features of 8086 microprocessor?

2. Define the protection mechanism in 80386 microprocessors?

3. Explain the register organization of 80286?

4. Discuss virtual mode of 80386 processor?

5. Explain data segment descriptor with neat diagram in 80386?

6. Discuss how memory management in 80386 microprocessor is different from 8086

Microprocessors?

7. Compare the feature of various 80x86 processors.

8. List the features of MMU cache.

9. Discuss protection mechanism in 80386 microprocessors.

10. Differentiate between real mode and protected mode in 80386.

11. Discuss the architecture of 80286 processor with neat diagram.

12. Explain how the 80x86 microprocessor works in virtual mode?

13. List out data types supported by 80x86 processors?

14. Compare 8086 and 80386?

15. Explain address translation mechanism implementation on 80386?

16. Discuss GDT in 80386? Explain structure of GDT?

17. Explain memory management in details in 80386 microprocessors.

18. Explain the various descriptors in 80x86 microprocessors.

CO-IV

1. List the different Modes in Hyper Multi-Threading?

2. Describe the Features of RISC Architecture?

3. Compare the features of processor in Pentium Family?

4. Explain in sort about the Design principle of RISC Architecture?

5. Discuss the internal Architecture of Core-2-Duo with diagram?

6. Compare Microprocessors and Microcontrollers?

7. List out the New Data types used in MMX technology?

8. State the unique features of Pentium Core-2-Duo?

9. Compare RISC and CISC architecture?

10. Explain the techniques that used in Hyper -Threading technology?

11. Explain Microcontrollers? Discuss the general Blocks of Microcontroller with

Diagram?
12. Explain and draw the internal Architecture of Core-2-Duo?

13. Explain in short about the Register Organization of Pentium Processor?

14. List out the application of MMX technology?

15. Describe the unique features of Pentium-Pro Processor?

16. Explain the general classification of Microcontroller?

17. Explain the characteristics of RISC ARCHITECTURE? Discuss how RISC is

different from CISC architecture?

18. Describe Hyper Threading? Explain Hyper threading technology with basic block

diagram?

PENTIUM BASED CONCEPTS

1. Internal Architecture of Core-2-Duo with diagram

2. Compare the features of various Pentium processors

3. Unique features of Pentium-Pro Processor

4. Applications of MMX technology (2)

5. Architecture of Pentium processor (2)

6. Unique features of Pentium Core-2-Duo

7. Different Modes in Hyper Multi-Threading (2)

8. Compare the features of processor in Pentium Family

RISC n CISC CONCEPTS

1. Differentiate between the RISC and CISC architecture (2)

2. Features of RISC Architecture

3. Explain about the Design principle of RISC Architecture

MICROCONTROLLER CONCEPTS

1. Functional block diagram of microcontrollers (3)

2. Classification of Microcontrollers