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πŸ“ Input Control Signals in Mode 1 for 8255A

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πŸ”„ Last updated: 2026-07-30

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Q1. What does ALE stand for in the 8085 microprocessor?

πŸ”Ή A. Address Latch Enable
πŸ”Ή B. Accumulator Load Enable
πŸ”Ή C. Alternate Logic Enable
πŸ”Ή D. Automatic Line Enable

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

Q2. How does the IO/M control signal differentiate between a memory access and an I/O port access?

πŸ”Ή A. IO/M high selects memory, low selects I/O
πŸ”Ή B. IO/M low selects memory, high selects I/O
πŸ”Ή C. IO/M toggles every bus cycle
πŸ”Ή D. IO/M is not used for selection

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

Q3. Multiple 8‑bit I/O devices share the data bus. Which signal ensures that only the device with the matching address responds?

πŸ”Ή A. \(\overline{WR}\)
πŸ”Ή B. \(\overline{RD}\)
πŸ”Ή C. IO/M
πŸ”Ή D. ALE

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

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