๐ From An Introduction To Microprocessor 8085 โข 11. Programmable Interrupt Controller: 8259 โข 8 questions available
Practice MCQs for Rotating Priority Mode of 8259A. Test your knowledge with carefully crafted questions across easy, medium, and hard difficulty levels.
๐ Last updated: 2026-07-30
Q1. A designer connects the CLK0 pin to a 1โฏkHz squareโwave source and programs counterโฏ0 for modeโฏ2 (rate generator). Which pin will present the divided frequency output?
๐ก Difficulty: easy | โ Correct: A
Q2. If A0=0, A1=1 and the WR line is driven low while the CPU supplies data, what operation does the 8253 perform?
๐ก Difficulty: medium | โ Correct: C
Q3. Which pin number on the 8253 package corresponds to the OUT2 terminal?
๐ก Difficulty: hard | โ Correct: B
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