Gujarat Technological UniversitySummer 2024 examination

GTU 2161102 Advanced Microprocessor Summer 2024 Question Paper & PDF

B.E. · EC Engineering · Semester 6 · Subject code 2161102
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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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Q.1

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks
Differentiate RISC and CISC instruction set.
(b)
4 marks
Draw and explain CPSR format of Arm processor.
(c)
7 marks
Draw and explain ARM programmer’s model.

Q.2

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks
Elaborate TDMI w.r.t ARM 7.
(b)
4 marks
Define Exceptions. Why FIQ is faster than IRQ exception?
(c)
7 marks
Draw and explain 3 and 5 stage pipeline of ARM processor.
(c)
7 marks
Explain following ARM instruction with example:
1)SBC
2)LSL
3)LDR
4)MULL
5)LDR
6)ROR
7)ADDS

Q.3

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks
List down the features of ARM processor.
(b)
4 marks

Write series of instructions to multiply a number by 35

1Using repeated addition
2Using Multiplication
3Using Shift instruction
(c)
7 marks

Discuss ARM core extensions and architecture revisions. List at least two applications for Cortex A, Cortex M and Cortex R processors.

(a)
3 marks
Differentiate Little Endian and Big Endian.
(b)
4 marks
Explain Thumb mode of ARM processor.
(c)
7 marks

Explain looping and branch instructions of ARM processor with suitable examples.

Q.4

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks

Write down the various data types with range used in embedded C programming.

(b)
4 marks
What is MMU? List down the function of MMU in ARM processor.
(c)
7 marks

Write an assembly program to generate Fibonacci series for 25 elements using ARM instruction set.

(a)
3 marks
Discuss Optimization techniques used in ARM processor.
(b)
4 marks

What are assembler directives? Explain assembler directives used for ARM assembly programming

(c)
7 marks

Interface 8 LEDs and a switch with LPC2148 and write a C program to demonstrate up/down counter with mod control.

Q.5

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks
Explain virtual memory briefly.
(b)
4 marks
Explain concept of translation look aside buffer.
(c)
7 marks

Explain advance microprocessor bus architecture (AMBA) and discuss in detail.

(a)
3 marks
Define cache Memory. List features of Cache Memory.
(b)
4 marks
Write a note on SPI protocol.
(c)
7 marks

What we mean by Paging. Explain in detail the concept of paging with proper diagram.

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Official Gujarat Technological University (GTU) examination paper for Advanced Microprocessor (Summer 2024, B.E. · EC 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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