Which type of interrupt can normally be disabled or ignored temporarily by the CPU?

Options

  • A. Non-maskable interrupt
  • B. Maskable interrupt
  • C. Software interrupt only
  • D. Memory interrupt
  • E. None of the above

Correct Answer (Detailed Explanation is Below)

B. Maskable interrupt

Detailed Explanation

A maskable interrupt can normally be disabled or masked temporarily by the processor.