Assignment-1

1) Explain the working of Central Processing Unit (CPU) of a computer.

2) Explain the different types of computer architectures (Von Neumann and
Harvard Architecture)
3) Explain CISC and RISC Processors
4) Differentiate between microprocessor and microcontroller
5) What are the different types of control lines used in computer? Explain about
its functions.
6) Explain architecture of 8085 microprocessors with functional block diagram
7) What is program counter? What is stack pointer? What is the size of program
counter & stack pointer? Why it is required?
8) Define address bus, Data bus & control bus and explain their function in
reference to 8085.
9) Explain 8085 programmable register.
10) Draw the pin of the 8085 Microprocessor
 Explain the function of RESET, INTERRUPT, READY, HOLD
11) Specify the four control signals commonly used by MPU
12) What is function of ACCUMULATOR?
13) What is flag register? Explain in detail.
14) Which are control and status signal?
15) Explain the function of it.
(1) ALE (2) HOLD (3) SID (5) TRAP
16) What is T-state, machine cycle & Instruction cycle?
17) Explain following instructions
 MVI M 40H
 LDA 2000H
 SHLD 8500H
 ADD C
 SBB C
18) Draw logic schematic to generate four control signals MEMR, MEMW, IOR’,
IOW’ using 8085 IO/M, RD, WR signals. Explain function of these signals.
Explain generation of various control signals with diagram)