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NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA

UNIVERSITY VILLAGE, PLOT 91, CASDASTRAL ZONE, NNAMDI AZIKIWE EXPRESS WAY, JABI, ABUJA.
FACULTY OF SCIENCES
JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2013 EXAMINATION

COURSE CODE:                                                                              CIT411

COURSE TITLE:                                                                             Microcomputers and Microprocessors

TIME ALLOWED:                                                                          2 Hours

INSTRUCTIONS:                                                                            Answer any Four (4) Questions in all

 

Q1.a     Write short note on microcomputer networking                                                                        [7½ marks]

      b.   Discuss three main subcategories of Computer architecture.                                         [10 marks]

 

Q2.a     Give three (3) benefits of Direct Memory Access and list three (3) devices used for DMA.                      [7½marks]

      b.   Discuss five (5) microprocessor operations.                                                                     [10 marks]

                                                           

Q3.a     Write short note on system bus.                                                                                       [7½ marks]

      b.   Write short note on three (3) uses of a microcomputer.                                                            [10 marks]  

 

Q4.a     Explain Direct Memory Access.                                                                                         [7½ marks]

      b.   List and explain four (4) formats for specifying operands / ADDRESSING MODES For 8085.                                                       [10 marks]

 

Q5.a     Discuss five (5) types of microcomputer networking.                                                     [10 marks]

      b.   Write short note on four (4) technological innovations of microprocessors                [7½ marks]

 

Q6.a     Write short note on memory organization and segmentation.                                      [10 marks]

      b.   Discuss interrupts.                                                                                                             [7½ marks]


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