BCT09

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

• Manage data transfers

• Control system clock

• Perform processing tasks

• Handle input devices

Which component of the CPU is responsible for managing all activities and directing the computer system to carry out and store instructions?

• Processor Speed

• Control Unit (CU)

• Arithmetic Logic Unit (ALU)

• Memory Unit (MU)

What does the Processor Speed determine in a CPU?

• Data Path Size

• Word Size

• Internal operation speed

• Bus Speed

What is the purpose of Memory Cache in a CPU?

• Manage data transfers

• Hold copies of portions of main memory

• Store data and instructions

• Control data flow

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

• Reduced Instruction Set Computers (RISC)

• Complex Instruction Set Computers (CISC)

• Single Instruction Set Computers (SISC)

• Multiple Instruction Set Computers (MISC)

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

• Enhance data path size

• Improve memory cache

• Maintain stable temperatures

• Increase processor speed

Which line of processors is considered Intel's rival for AMD's Phenom processor line?

• Athlon

• Pentium

• Celeron

• Core

What is the main advantage of AMD and VIA Processors over Intel processors?

• Faster bus speeds

• Higher clock speeds

• Lower cost

• Better memory cache

What does the Zero Insertion Force (ZIF) protect in a CPU?

• Processor pins

• Memory cache

• Control unit

• Bus speed

What is the purpose of Chipsets in a CPU?

• Control data flow

• Increase processor speed

• Provide voltage regulation

• Improve memory cache