Embedded Systems Quiz

What is an embedded system designed for?

• General-purpose computing

• Dedicated tasks

• High-performance gaming

• Cryptocurrency mining

What type of operation is a key characteristic of embedded systems?

• Real-time operation

• Batch processing

• Cloud-based operation

• Standalone operation

Which is NOT a challenge in embedded system design?

• Increasing complexity

• Integration of hardware and software

• Unlimited resource availability

• Tight resource constraints

What are microcontrollers best suited for?

• Low-power applications

• High-performance computing

• Data centers

• Graphics rendering

Which type of memory is used for temporary data storage?

• ROM

• Flash

• RAM

• EEPROM

What is the purpose of actuators in embedded systems?

• Gather external data

• Perform actions based on decisions

• Store firmware

• Manage power supply

What drives the growth of embedded systems?

• IoT advancements

• Reduction in hardware complexity

• Less demand for automation

• Decreasing need for real-time systems

Which of the following is NOT a communication interface?

• UART

• Wi-Fi

• FPGA

• ZigBee

What is the primary goal of a system engineering approach in embedded systems?

• Reduce software functionality

• Simplify development without optimization

• Increase maintainability and reliability

• Limit resource usage

What is a key feature of the Von Neumann architecture?

• Separate memory for instructions and data

• Single memory space for data and instructions

• Parallel processing of data

• Real-time constraint handling