MICROPROCESSOR AND MICROCONTROLLER

INTERRUPT PROGRAMMING

ARCHITECTURE OF 8085

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
____ are those which are inserted in between the program
A
Hardware interrupts
B
Software interrupts
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Software Interrupts are those which are inserted in between the program, these are mnemonics of the microprocessor.

Detailed explanation-2: -Interrupts have two types: Hardware interrupt and Software interrupt. The hardware interrupt occurrs by the interrupt request signal from peripheral circuits. On the other hand, the software interrupt occurrs by executing a dedicated instruction.

Detailed explanation-3: -Normal Interrupts − The interrupts that are caused by the software instructions are called software instructions. Exception − Exception is nothing but an unplanned interruption while executing a program. For example − while executing a program if we got a value that is divided by zero is called an exception.

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