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basic computer design

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Negative numbers cannot be represented in

a)

signed magnitude form


b)

1's complement form

c)

2's complement form

d)

None of these

2.

Which of the following statement is correct about PC?

i) PC points to the instruction to be executed

ii) The PC contents are used as address and instruction is read from memory

a)

a) i

b)

b) ii

c)

c) i and ii


d)

d) Neither i and ii

3.

Which of the following registers are used for fetch and execute operations?

i) Program Counter

ii) Instruction Register

iii) Address Register

a)

i, iii



b)

ii, iii

c)

i, ii

d)

None of these

4.

The sequence of events that happen during a typical fetch operation is

a)

PC--> MAR --> Memory --> MDR --> IR

b)

PC--> MAR --> Memory --> MDR --> IR

c)

PC--> Memory --> IR

d)

PC--> MAR --> Memory --> IR

5.

A memory system of size 16 K bytes is required to be designed using memory chips which have 12 address lines and 4 data lines each. The number of such chips required to design the memory system is

a)

2

b)

4

c)

8

d)

16

6.

An address space is specified by 16-bits and corresponding memory space by 12-bits. Number of words in address space are

a)

64 K

b)

48 K

c)

32 K

d)

16 K

7.

The cost of storing a bit is minimum in

a)

cache

b)

Ram

c)

Registers

d)

Magnetic Tape

8.

what is the value of mode bit in case of indirect addressing?

a)

1

b)

0

c)

2

d)

16

9.

D7IT3 What is the meaning of this decoding control signal?

a)

Memory Ref Instruction

b)

Register Ref Instruction

c)

I/O Ref Instruction

d)

Interrupt

10.

Identify type of the instruction, if hexadecimal code is 7800

a)

Memory Ref

b)

Register Ref

c)

I/O Ref

d)

Interrupt