NEW
Font size
S
M
L
XL
WorksheetsSystems Architecture
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What does CPU stand for?
a)
Central Program Unit
b)
Central Processing Unit
c)
Computer Program Unit
d)
Computational Pink U
2.
What does the CU do?
a)
controls the flow of data within the CPU
b)
It controls the input and output of data so that the signals go to the right place at the right time
c)
It controls and monitors the hardware attached to the system
d)
All of the above
3.
What was Von Neumanns first name?
a)
Terry
b)
Adam
c)
John
d)
Philip
4.
Is cache memory volatile?
a)
True
b)
False
5.
What is this process called:
The CPU makes sense of the instruction it has just fetched.
The CPU makes sense of the instruction it has just fetched.
a)
Decode
b)
Execute
c)
Process
d)
Fetch
6.
It is possible to improve the performance of a computer by choosing a CPU with a higher clock speed
a)
False
b)
True
7.
Select an example of an embedded system
a)
Smartphone
b)
Cruise Control
c)
Laptop
d)
Computer
8.
What does the ALU do?
a)
Logic operations
b)
Nothing
c)
Deletes calculations
d)
Performs calculations
9.
What does MAR stand for?
a)
Main Address Register
b)
Memory Address Register
c)
Massive Address Register
d)
Minimal Age Readable
10.
The stages required for processing are known as the....
a)
Fetch-Execute-decode
b)
Process-decode-fetch
c)
Fetch-Decode-Execute
d)
Process
11.
When the CPU fetches data it makes use of a vital path called?
a)
The Address walk
b)
The Address Bus
c)
The bus
d)
The address plane
12.
A CPU which is able to carry out a thousand million instructions per seconds would have a clock speed of.....
a)
10GHz
b)
1GHz
c)
100MHz
d)
1000GHz
13.
MDR stands for Memory Delete Register
a)
True
b)
False
14.
BottleThroat was the name of a limitation with the Von Neumann architecture?
a)
False
b)
True
15.
What is systems architecture?
a)
Conceptual model that defines the structure, behaviour, and more views of a system
b)
Conceptual model that defines the structure of a buildings system
c)
A blueprint of a a building
d)
A system which needs to be replaced and updated
Reset
