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πŸ“ Two key Lockout of 8279

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Q1. In an 8253 timer circuit, which pin provides the ground connection?

πŸ”Ή A. Pin 12
πŸ”Ή B. Pin 13
πŸ”Ή C. Pin 21
πŸ”Ή D. Pin 24

πŸ’‘ Difficulty: easy | βœ… Correct: A

Q2. A microcontroller wants to read the current value of counterβ€―1. Which combination of control signals must be asserted?

πŸ”Ή A. CS=0, RD=0, WR=1, A1=0, A0=1
πŸ”Ή B. CS=0, RD=1, WR=0, A1=0, A0=1
πŸ”Ή C. CS=0, RD=0, WR=1, A1=1, A0=0
πŸ”Ή D. CS=1, RD=0, WR=1, A1=0, A0=1

πŸ’‘ Difficulty: medium | βœ… Correct: A

Q3. To write a mode word to counterβ€―0, which control‑signal settings are required?

πŸ”Ή A. CS=0, WR=0, RD=1, A1=0, A0=0
πŸ”Ή B. CS=0, WR=1, RD=0, A1=0, A0=0
πŸ”Ή C. CS=1, WR=0, RD=1, A1=0, A0=0
πŸ”Ή D. CS=0, WR=0, RD=0, A1=0, A0=0

πŸ’‘ Difficulty: hard | βœ… Correct: B

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