Pipelining in Processor Design

Pipelining in Processor Design

12th Grade

20 Qs

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Pipelining in Processor Design

Pipelining in Processor Design

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Computers

12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of pipelining?

A technique to improve processor performance

A method to slow down instruction execution

A way to increase memory access time

A process that eliminates hazards

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What are the stages of a pipeline?

Instruction Fetch, Instruction Decode, Execute, Memory Access, Write Back

Fetch, Decode, Execute, Write, Access

Instruction Fetch, Execute, Write Back

Decode, Execute, Memory Access

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the Control Unit in a pipelined architecture?

To generate control signals for each stage

To fetch instructions from memory

To execute arithmetic operations

To store results in registers

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is the speedup calculation formula for pipelining?

Speedup = (Execution time without pipelining) / (Execution time with pipelining)

Speedup = (Execution time with pipelining) / (Execution time without pipelining)

Speedup = Number of pipeline stages

Speedup = Execution time / Clock rate

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What are data hazards in pipelines?

Conditions that cause the pipeline to stall

Delays in control flow of instructions

Conflicts for hardware resources

None of the above

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is the write back stage responsible for?

Writing results of instruction execution back to registers

Fetching instructions from memory

Decoding fetched instructions

Accessing memory for data

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is the ideal speedup in pipelining?

Number of pipeline stages

Execution time with pipelining

Execution time without pipelining

None of the above

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