Question
Download Solution PDFWhich is lowest priority interrupt of 8086 microprocessor?
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFConcept:
Interrupt is the method of creating a temporary halt during program execution and allows peripheral
devices to access the microprocessor
The following list of interrupt kinds found in the 8086 microprocessor is provided by:
1)Hardware Interrupts: Any peripheral device can cause a hardware interrupt by informing the microprocessor through a specific pin.
- The NMI and INTR hardware interrupt pins are present on the 8086. While INTR is a maskable interrupt with lower priority, NMI is a non-maskable interrupt.
2)Software Interrupts: To create interrupts, some instructions are added to the program at the appropriate point. To test the functionality of different interrupt handlers, use these interrupt instructions.. It includes
INT- Interrupt instruction with type number
Last updated on Jul 17, 2025
-> The UGC NET June Result 2025 will be released on the official website ugcnet.nta.ac.in on 22nd July 2025.
-> The UGC NET Answer Key 2025 June was released on the official website ugcnet.nta.ac.in on 06th July 2025.
-> The UGC NET June 2025 exam will be conducted from 25th to 29th June 2025.
-> The UGC-NET exam takes place for 85 subjects, to determine the eligibility for 'Junior Research Fellowship’ and ‘Assistant Professor’ posts, as well as for PhD. admissions.
-> The exam is conducted bi-annually - in June and December cycles.
-> The exam comprises two papers - Paper I and Paper II. Paper I consists of 50 questions and Paper II consists of 100 questions.
-> The candidates who are preparing for the exam can check the UGC NET Previous Year Papers and UGC NET Test Series to boost their preparations.