Question 1:

a) Name and give a brief description of three Real-Time Systems.

b) State three downfalls of Embedded Systems.

c) Differentiate between a microprocessor and a microcontroller.

d) Draw the block diagram of the 8051 Microcontroller, and list of the components in a table.

Question 2:

a) Name and describe three types of jumps.

b) Once the hardware is assembled, it is necessary to verify that the design is correct and that the prototype is built to the design drawing. Give a complete description of all different types of testing which are carried out.

c) Name and describe two techniques which can be used to analyze risks.

d) Differentiate between Validation and Simulation.