1.1.2 & 1.1.3 - Processors, Input, Output & Storage

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12th Grade
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Paul Bates
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a characteristic of RISC processors?
Executes multiple instructions per clock cycle
Uses complex instructions that can perform multiple operations
Focuses on software-based instruction execution
Has a large number of general-purpose registers
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main advantage of CISC processors over RISC processors?
Higher efficiency in executing complex instructions
Simpler hardware design
More instructions per program
Lower power consumption
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Multicore processing allows for:
Decreased power consumption by focusing on a single core
Running a single process in parallel on multiple cores
Increased processing power by running multiple processes simultaneously
Slower clock speeds but higher efficiency
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Parallel processing is most beneficial for:
Simple computation tasks that require minimal data
Tasks that cannot be divided into smaller subtasks
Complex tasks that can be divided into independent subtasks
Single-threaded applications that require sequential execution
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Devices designed for users with disabilities to interact with computers are known as:
Adaptive devices
Peripheral devices
Input devices
Output devices
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is not a characteristic of RAM?
Volatile
Used for long-term storage
Fast access speed
Temporary storage
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
ROM is primarily used for:
Temporary data storage while the computer is running
Storing the computer's BIOS
Storing user data and files
Enhancing the computer's processing speed
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