ComtechQuiz2

What is the main responsibility of the Central Processing Unit (CPU)?

• Perform calculations and data processing

• Manage all activities of the CPU

• Control data flow on the motherboard

• Handle input and output devices

Which component of the CPU is responsible for executing all arithmetic and logical operations?

• Processor Speed

• Memory Unit (MU)

• Arithmetic Logic Unit (ALU)

• Control Unit (CU)

What does the Bus Speed determine in a CPU?

• Maximum number of bits processed in a single operation

• Frequency of data movement on the bus

• Speed in which the CPU operates internally

• Number of instructions in the CPU chip

What is the purpose of Memory Cache in a CPU?

• Provide timing of CPU activities

• Hold copies of data and instructions for quick access

• Manage data transfers between CPU and main memory

• Control the voltage levels on the motherboard

Which type of instruction set allows quick instruction runs but requires more instructions for complex operations?

• Reduced Instruction Set Computers (RISC)

• Complex Instruction Set Computers (CISC)

• Single Instruction Multiple Data (SIMD)

• Streaming SIMD Enhancement (SSE)

What is the function of Heatsinks and Cooling Fans in a CPU?

• Execute arithmetic and logical operations

• Control data flow on the motherboard

• Maintain stable CPU temperatures during operation

• Provide high-speed memory for data processing

What does Zero Insertion Force (ZIF) do for the CPU?

• Manage data transfers between CPU and main memory

• Protect the processor chips during installation

• Regulate the voltage levels on the motherboard

• Control the frequency of data movement on the bus

Which line of processors is known for being power efficient and derived from Pentium M processors?

• Athlon

• Core

• Celeron

• Pentium

What is the main difference between AMD and Intel processors in terms of market positioning?

• AMD processors are generally more expensive

• Intel processors are known for multi-core processing

• Intel processors are used in game and hobbyist markets

• AMD processors are less expensive than Intel processors

Which processor line from AMD is considered the rival for Intel's Core processor line?

• Sempron

• Athlon

• Duron

• Phenom