When interface 8237 does not have any valid pending DMA request then it is said to be in
(a) active state
(b) passive state
(c) idle state
(d) none of the mentioned
This question was posed to me by my college director while I was bunking the class.
Question is from Programmable DMA Interface 8237 -2 in portion DMA, Floppy Disk and CRT Controllers of Microprocessor