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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of a CPU in a computer?

Execute instructions

Store data

Display graphics

Connect to the internet

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Define the term "instruction set architecture" (ISA).

A set of programs

A set of hardware components

A set of instructions the CPU can execute

A set of input devices

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of the control unit in a CPU?

Perform arithmetic operations

Manage data storage

Execute instructions

Control the flow of data between the CPU and other devices

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Explain the difference between RAM and ROM

RAM is read-only memory, while ROM is random-access memory.

RAM is volatile, while ROM is non-volatile.

RAM stores data temporarily, while ROM stores permanent instructions.

RAM is faster than ROM

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the function of the ALU in a CPU?

Store data

Execute instructions

Control data flow

Display output

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Describe the Von Neumann architecture

Separate storage and processing units

Integrated storage and processing units

No storage or processing units

Only storage units

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

  1. What is pipelining in CPU design?

  1. A method to connect multiple CPUs together

  1. A method to divide instruction execution into stages

  1. A method to increase the clock speed of the CPU

  1. A method to decrease the power consumption of the CPU

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