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WorksheetsComputer Architecture
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 12mins
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Class
Date
1.
Who developed the idea of a stored program computer and modern computer architecture?
a)
John Von Neumann
b)
Bill Gates
c)
Steve Jobs
d)
Tim Berners-Lee
2.
The idea developed in 1945 by Von Neumann of a computer holding both programs and the data used by the programs in memory is called the..?
a)
Stored Program Concept
b)
Memory Program System
c)
Stored Memory Concept
d)
Stored Memory Program
3.
What connects the processor and memory?
a)
Buses
b)
Cache
c)
NIC
d)
Control Unit
4.
What are the 3 parts of the Von Neumann computer architecture?
a)
Processor (CU & ALU), Memory Unit & Input/Output
b)
Processor, RAM & ROM
c)
Processor, RAM & Hard Disk
d)
Memory (CU & ALU), Hard Disk & Input/Output
5.
What are the two main parts of the processor?
a)
Control Unit & Arithmetic Logic Unit
b)
RAM & ROM
c)
RAM & Cache
d)
Control Unit & Cache
6.
Which of these is not a bus within the computer?
a)
I/O Bus
b)
Address Bus
c)
Data Bus
d)
Control
7.
Which of these buses is bi-directional?
a)
Data Bus
b)
Control Bus
c)
Address Bus
d)
Cache Bus
8.
Which bus is used to send read and write signals to a storage device such as a HDD?
a)
Control Bus
b)
Data Bus
c)
Address Bus
d)
I/O Bus
9.
The location of where data can be found in the computer memory is called the?
a)
Address
b)
Coordinates
c)
Register
d)
Cache
10.
The small high speed storage areas within the memory and processor are known as..?
a)
Registers
b)
Addresses
c)
Cache
d)
Buses
11.
The MDR, MAR, PC & CIR are all examples of..?
a)
Registers
b)
Addresses
c)
Buses
d)
Control Units
12.
Which of the following is not a register?
a)
CU
b)
MAR
c)
MDR
d)
PC
13.
What does the DDR in DDR SDRAM stand for?
a)
Double Data Rate
b)
Dynamic Data Rate
c)
Double Data Repitition
d)
Dynamic Data Repitition
14.
The full name for the RAM used in modern computers is SDRAM, what does the SD stand for?
a)
Synchronous Dynamic
b)
Synchronous Data
c)
Secure Digital
d)
Synchronous Digital
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