8088 and 8086 Microprocessor Architecture Quiz
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What are the two processing units in 8088/8086 microprocessors?

  • Control Unit and Arithmetic Logic Unit (ALU)
  • Memory Unit and Data Unit
  • Bus Interface Unit (BIU) and Execution Unit (EU) (correct)
  • Input Unit and Output Unit
  • What is the size of the bidirectional data bus for 8088 and 8086 microprocessors?

  • 32 bits for 8088 and 16 bits for 8086
  • 8 bits for both 8088 and 8086
  • 16 bits for 8088 and 8 bits for 8086
  • 8 bits for 8088 and 16 bits for 8086 (correct)
  • What is the function of the Bus Interface Unit (BIU) in 8088/8086 microprocessors?

  • Manages memory access
  • Handles input and output operations
  • Performs arithmetic and logic operations
  • Connects the microprocessor to external devices (correct)
  • What is the size of the address bus in 8088/8086 microprocessors?

    <p>20 bits</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which registers are involved in memory segmentation in 8088/8086 microprocessors?

    <p>Segment Registers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    8088/8086 Microprocessors

    • The two processing units in 8088/8086 microprocessors are:
    • Execution Unit (EU)
    • Bus Interface Unit (BIU)

    Bus Characteristics

    • The size of the bidirectional data bus in 8088 microprocessors is 8 bits, while in 8086 microprocessors it is 16 bits.

    Bus Interface Unit (BIU)

    • The function of the Bus Interface Unit (BIU) is to manage the transfer of data between the microprocessor and the external memory and I/O devices.

    Address Bus

    • The size of the address bus in 8088 microprocessors is 20 bits, while in 8086 microprocessors it is 24 bits.

    Memory Segmentation

    • The registers involved in memory segmentation in 8088/8086 microprocessors are:
    • Code Segment (CS)
    • Data Segment (DS)
    • Stack Segment (SS)
    • Extra Segment (ES)

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    Test your knowledge of the software architecture of 8088 and 8086 microprocessors with this quiz. Explore topics such as microarchitecture, memory address space, data organization, segment registers, memory segmentation, and more. Sharpen your understanding of the advanced concepts related to these microprocessors.

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