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A+ - 2D - Install and Configure CPUs

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary function of the control unit in a CPU?

Writing instructions to system memory

Decoding software programs

Executing arithmetic operations

Fetching instructions from system memory

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What distinguishes x86 and x64 CPU architectures?

Cache size

Clock speed

Instruction set width

Memory capacity

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which company designs CPU architectures but does not manufacture CPUs?

Intel

AMD

ARM

IBM

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What characteristic is notable about ARM CPUs compared to x86/x64 in terms of instruction complexity?

ARM uses fewer and less complex instructions

ARM employs a larger number of complex instructions

ARM instruction sets are the same as x86/x64

ARM instructions operate across multiple clock cycles

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which technique improves CPU efficiency by executing multiple threads simultaneously?

Simultaneous multithreading (SMT)

Symmetric multiprocessing (SMP)

Chip level multiprocessing (CMP)

Second Level Address Translation (SLAT)

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What distinguishes chip-level multiprocessing (CMP) from simultaneous multithreading (SMT)?

It uses multiple physical CPUs

Each instruction takes precisely one clock cycle

It reduces CPU clock speed

It executes multiple threads simultaneously

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which CPU characteristic increases by having an 8C/16T CPU?

Clock speed

Multithreading support

Cache size

Core count

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