Computer Architecture

Which component is responsible for executing instructions in a computer?

• Monitor

• Processor

• Keyboard

• Mouse

What is the function of registers in a computer system?

• To store data temporarily for quick access

• To display graphics

• To connect to the internet

• To store user files permanently

Which of the following is NOT a main component of computer systems?

• Internal components

• Memory

• Input/output devices

• Operating system

What are the main components of a processor?

• Control Unit, Registers, ALU

• Memory, Hard Drive, ALU

• Control Unit, GPU, RAM

• Registers, CPU, Monitor

Which component is responsible for executing instructions in a processor?

• Control Unit

• ALU

• Registers

• Hard Drive

Which of the following is NOT a function of the ALU?

• Performing arithmetic operations

• Performing logical operations

• Storing data permanently

• Executing instructions

What is the primary purpose of the signals produced by a clock?

• For decoration

• For synchronization

• For power supply

• For data storage

Which type of memory is used for temporary data storage in the CPU?

• RAM

• Magnetic

• Optical

• Flash

What is the primary function of the address bus?

• Transfers signals within the CPU

• Transfers an instruction/data between processor components

• Stores the location in memory to be accessed for reading/writing data

• Manages power supply to the CPU

Which bus stores the location in memory to be accessed for reading/writing data?

• Data bus

• Control bus

• Address bus

• Signal bus