INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY NOVEMBER 5, 2024

What is the primary role of a computer processor?

• To perform most of the processing inside the system

• To store data permanently

• To provide power to the computer

• To connect to the internet

Which part of the processor is responsible for performing arithmetic and logical operations?

• Control Unit (CU)

• Arithmetic Logic Unit (ALU)

• Registers

• Cache Memory

What is the function of the Control Unit (CU) in a processor?

• To perform arithmetic operations

• To store frequently used data

• To direct and coordinate operations by fetching and decoding instructions

• To provide a timing signal

What is the purpose of cache memory in a CPU?

• To store data permanently

• To reduce the time needed to access data from the main memory

• To perform logical operations

• To synchronize CPU operations

Which component of the CPU provides a timing signal to coordinate actions?

• Registers

• Arithmetic Logic Unit (ALU)

• Clock

• Cache Memory