Q. Important status conditions of microcontroller 8051 is stored in :

A
ACC
B
TMOD
C
PSW
D
SCON
Solution:
  • PSW ( Processor Status Word ) stores important status conditions in 8051.
  • It is also known as flag register.
  • It is an 8-bit register.
  • Only 6 bits of it are used by the 8051,the two unused bits are user-definable flags
  • Four of the flags are called conditional flags, they indicate condition which results after an instruction is executed.
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