Gujarat Technological UniversitySummer 2024 examination

GTU 3160712 Microprocessor and Interfacing (MPI) Summer 2024 Question Paper & PDF

B.E. · Computer Engineering · Semester 6 · Subject code 3160712
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Total
70 marks
To pass
23 marks (33%)
Duration
2.5 Hours 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Questions
5 with internal choice
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11 of 25 questions on this paper were also asked in other years. 1 more is a type of question GTU sets again with new data. Each is marked below with the years it appeared.See all 32 repeated 3160712 questions, most asked first

Q.1

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks
Define
1)Microprocessor
2)System Bus
3)Instruction Cycle
(b)
4 marks
Explain 8085 Programming Model with diagram
(c)
7 marksAsked in 3 of 7 papers
Draw and explain Pin diagram of 8085 Microprocessor

Also asked in Summer 2026 Q1c, Winter 2023 Q1c

Q.2

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks
Define
1)Accumulator
2)Program Counter
3)Stack Pointer
(b)
4 marksAsked in 3 of 7 papers
Draw timing diagram of instruction MVI A, 32H

Also asked in Winter 2024 Q2c, Winter 2023 Q2c

(c)
7 marksAsked in 4 of 7 papers
Elaborate different addressing modes in 8085 with suitable examples

Also asked in Summer 2026 Q2c, Winter 2025 Q3a OR, Summer 2023 Q3c OR

(c)
7 marksAsked in 2 of 7 papers

Draw the memory interface 4kB of EPROM with starting address from 0000H and 2kB of RAM with starting address followed by EPROM with 8085 Microprocessor

Also asked in Summer 2026 Q2c OR

Q.3

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks
Explain instruction format of 8085 instructions
(b)
4 marksAsked in 2 of 7 papers
Describe any four arithmetic instructions in 8085 with examples

Also asked in Summer 2026 Q3b OR

(c)
7 marks

Explain counters and time delay with suitable example. Also specify various applications of counters and time delay.

(a)
3 marks
Explain classification of instructions based on byte size with examples
(b)
4 marksAsked in 2 of 7 papers
Describe any four data transfer instructions in 8085 with examples

Also asked in Summer 2026 Q3b

(c)
7 marksSame type asked in 2 of 7 papers

Write an assembly language program in 8085 to arrange five 8-bit numbers in ascending order stored at memory location starting from 3000H

Also asked in Summer 2026 Q3c OR

Q.4

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks
Define Stack. Explain PUSH and POP instructions
(b)
4 marksAsked in 2 of 7 papers
Explain classification of Interrupts in 8085 Microprocessor

Also asked in Winter 2024 Q4c

(c)
7 marks
Draw and explain block diagram of 8255A
(a)
3 marksAsked in 4 of 7 papers
Differentiate IO-mapped IO and Memory-mapped IO

Also asked in Summer 2026 Q4b, Winter 2023 Q4b OR, Summer 2023 Q4b

(b)
4 marks
Explain BSR Mode in 8255A
(c)
7 marksAsked in 4 of 7 papers
Draw and explain block diagram of 8259A

Also asked in Summer 2026 Q4c OR, Summer 2025 Q4c OR, Winter 2024 Q4b OR

Q.5

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks
Describe flag register in 8086 Microprocessor
(b)
4 marks
Explain register organization of 80286 Microprocessor
(c)
7 marksAsked in 2 of 7 papers
Draw and explain logical block diagram of 8086 Microprocessor

Also asked in Winter 2025 Q5c OR

(a)
3 marks
Describe protected virtual address mode in 80286 Microprocessor
(b)
4 marksAsked in 2 of 7 papers
Explain concepts of segmentation in 8086 Microprocessor

Also asked in Winter 2024 Q5a

(c)
7 marks
Draw and explain architecture of 80386 Microprocessor

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Official Gujarat Technological University (GTU) examination paper for Microprocessor and Interfacing (MPI) (Summer 2024, B.E. · Computer Engineering, Sem 6). Features complete 70-mark regular & remedial examination pattern, official marking distribution across all 5 questions, and direct 1-click official PDF download.

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