Microprocessor -2 Marks - Question and Answers for Unit-1 & 2

1. What is Microprocessor? Give the power supply & clock frequency of 8085?
Ans:A microprocessor is a multipurpose, programmable logic device that reads binary  instructions from a storage device called memory accepts binary data as input and processes data
according to those instructions and provides result as output. The power supply of 8085 is +5V and clock frequency in 3MHz.
2. List few applications of microprocessor-based system.
Ans:
It is used: i. For measurements, display & control of current, voltage, temperature, pressure, etc.
ii. For traffic control and industrial tool control.
iii. For speed control of machines.
3. What are the functions of an accumulator?
Ans:The accumulator is the register associated with the ALU operations and sometimes I/O operations. It is an integral part of ALU. It holds one of data to be processed by ALU. It also
temporarily stores the result of the operation performed by the ALU.
4. List the 16 – bit registers of 8085 microprocessor.
Ans:Stack pointer (SP) and Program counter (PC).

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