The FDE Cycle Quiz

Which component is responsible for carrying data around the CPU?

• Registers

• Buses

• Clock

• Control Unit

Which component provides fast access memory location in the CPU?

• Registers

• Buses

• Clock

• Control Unit

Which component regulates the cycles per second for the CPU?

• Registers

• Buses

• Clock

• Control Unit

Which component instructs the other components in the CPU?

• Registers

• Buses

• Clock

• Control Unit

Which component of the CPU carries out mathematical operations?

• ALU

• Buses

• Clock

• Control Unit

What does 'Decode' mean?

• To run a code

• Translation of a coded message

• To decompose a code

• None of the above

Which step comes first in the Fetch-Decode-Execute cycle?

• Fetch

• Decode

• Execute

• None of the above

Instructions are loaded into which memory before the processor starts running the program?

• Secondary Memory

• Cache Memory

• Registers

• RAM

The CPU decodes the instruction in which stage of the FDE cycle?

• Fetch

• Decode

• Execute

• None of the above

Which of the following is not an example of a cycle?

• Your morning routine

• Water cycle

• Restaurant plate cycle

• None of the above