ACA Quiz 1

New computer architecture was successful due to

• Virtual elimination of assembly level language

• Physical elimination of assembly level language

Processor improvement has dropped to about 20% per year due to

• Double hurdles

• Triple hurdles

• No hurdles

Back bone of enterprise computing

• Desktop

• Embedded computers

• Servers

Dependability is critical in

• Desktop

• Server

• Embedded Computer

For real time applications ___ is used

• Server

• Desktop

• Embedded computers

How many dimensions of ISA are present ?

• 5

• 7

• 10

MIPS stands for

• Multi intruction Pipeline server

• Microprocessor with interlocked pipeline stages

• Microprocessor without interlocked stages

MIPS has __ floating point registers

• 26

• 38

• 36

• 32

•An access to object of size s bytes at byte address A is aligned if A mod s=1

• True

• False

MIPS is representive of ____ architecture

• RISC

• CISC