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04 - Central Processing Unit

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

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Class
Date
1.

The CPU reads an instruction from memory (register, cache, main memory) is refer to:

a)

Fetch instructions

b)

Interpret instructions

c)

Fetch data

d)

Process data

2.

________ : The instruction is decoded to determine what action is required

a)

Fetch instructions

b)

Interpret instructions

c)

Fetch data

d)

Process data

3.

________ : The execution of an instruction may require reading data from memory or an I/O Module

a)

Fetch instructions

b)

Interpret instructions

c)

Fetch data

d)

Process data

4.

________ : The execution of an instruction may require performing some arithmetic or logical operation on data.

a)

Fetch instructions

b)

Interpret instructions

c)

Fetch data

d)

Process data

5.

________ : –The results of an execution may require writing data to memory or an I/O Module

a)

Fetch instructions

b)

Interpret instructions

c)

Fetch data

d)

Write data

6.

The major components of the processor are

a)

arithmetic and logic unit (ALU)

b)

control unit (CU)

c)

Input/Output

d)

memory

7.

______ does the actual computation or processing of data.

a)

arithmetic and logic unit (ALU)

b)

control unit (CU)

8.

______ controls the movement of data and instruction into and out of the processor and controls the operation of the ALU

a)

arithmetic and logic unit (ALU)

b)

control unit (CU)

9.

Which one is NOT correct about Arithmetic & Logic Unit (ALU)

a)

Performs arithmetic and logical operations on data

b)

Controls the movement of data and instruction into and out of the processor

c)

Everything else in the computer is there to service this unit

d)

Handles integers and floating point (real) numbers

10.

CPU carries out a cycle called___.

a)

Execute-decote-fetch

b)

Fetch-decode-execute

c)

Fetch-execute-decode

d)

Decode-execute-fetch

11.

The part of the CPU that gets instructions from the memory is...

a)

Storage

b)

Fetch

c)

Decode

d)

Execute

12.

The part of the CPU that carries out instructions is...

a)

Storage

b)

Fetch

c)

Decode

d)

Execute

13.

Which below is not part of the CPU?

a)

Storage

b)

Fetch

c)

Decode

d)

Execute

14.

The part of the CPU that understand what the instructions mean is...

a)

Storage

b)

Fetch

c)

Decode

d)

Execute

15.

CPU stands for...

a)

Central Processing Unit

b)

Central Programming Unit

c)

Core Processing Unit

d)

Centrally Processing Universally

16.

The purpose of the CPU is to ____.

a)

Process data

b)

Input data

c)

Output Data

d)

Store data