Question

How many clocks are required for the first access in the burst interface?

(a) 1

(b) 2

(c) 3

(d) 4

This question was addressed to me in an international level competition.

Asked question is from Burst Interfaces topic in portion Memory Systems of Embedded Systems

Answer 1

The correct answer is (b) 2

Easiest explanation: In the burst interface, the first access of the memory address requires two clock cycles and a single cycle for the remaining memory address.