CS609-Midterm
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If CPUID instruction is not present then the processor can be a
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To distinguish 486 with Pentium CPUID Test is used.
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Command register is an _____ bit register
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DMA stands for_________
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Int 14H __________ can be used to set the line parameter of the UART or COM port.
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File can be______ viewed as collection of clusters or blocks.
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To store each character in keyboard buffer ____ bytes are required.
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The Function of I/O controller is to provide ____________.
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On the execution of IRET instruction, number of bytes popped from stack is
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________means typematic rate will be sent in next byte.
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Standard PC operates in two modes in terms of memory which are
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The output on the monitor is controlled by a controller called __________within the PC.
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Hardware Interrupts are __________.
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Register can be used to divide frequency is _________
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The amount of memory above conventional memory (extended memory) can be determined using the service _______.
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By cascading two DMAs ____ bits can be transferred.
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File system used in CD’s is_______ file system
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UART stands for_______
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If we use keep (0, 1000) in a TSR program, the memory allocated to it is
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Timer interrupt occurs _______ times every second by means of hardware.
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DSR stands for __________ .
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PPI stands for _____________.
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------------ is used to read time from RTC
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Operating system name contains ____ bytes in boot block.
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Display device (Monitor) performs _________ I/O.
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The keyboard makes use of interrupt number _______ for its input operations.
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The -------- function receive a byte and COM port number is passed as parameter using BIOS service
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If printer is _____ then printer sends back the ACK signal to the printer interface
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Following is not a method of I/O
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Int 14H____________ can be used to send a byte
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In counter register bit no. 3 changes its value between 0 and 1 with in ____clock cycles
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What will be the value of DL register when we are accessing C drive using undocumented service 21H/32H?
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The ______ service # is not used in any interrupt.
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There are two main types of interrupts namely _________________.
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The service number is usually placed in the ________ register.
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The BIOS interrupt 0x1AH can be used to configure real time clock
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Keyboard uses port ____ as status port.
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DCE stands for __________.
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Int ________ is used to control the printer via the BIOS.
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------------ is used to read date from RTC
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Which of the following are types of ISR __________.
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PPI interconnection _______ bits is cleared to indicate low nibble is being sent.
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_____ bit is cleared to indicate the low nibble is being sent.
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Only ________ ports are important from programming point of view.
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In keyboard status byte bit no. 2 and 3 are used for ctrl and alt keys respectively. which of the following condition is used to check that Ctrl + Alt keys are pressed. Where: unsigned char far * scr = (unsigned char far *)(0x00400017);
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________ is a device incorporated into the PC to update time even if the computer is off.
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