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1.1.2b A-Level OCR CS

Total questions: 9

Worksheet time: 3mins

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Class
Date
1.

What is the primary purpose of a co-processor?

a)

To manage power supply

b)

To store data

c)

To replace the main CPU

d)

To improve the overall speed of the computer by executing tasks alongside the main CPU

2.

What was the Main use of GPUs?

a)

Data storage

b)

Power management

c)

Network management

d)

Rendering graphics

3.

Which of the following is true about GPUs compared to CPUs?

a)

GPUs are always faster than CPUs

b)

CPUs are specialized for specific tasks

c)

GPUs are far superior in speed and efficiency for certain given tasks

d)

CPUs have more cores than GPUs

4.

What type of operations do CPUs excel at?

a)

Simple operations on large data sets

b)

Parallel processing

c)

Complex operations on small data sets

d)

Rendering graphics

5.

What type of arithmetic is heavily involved in rendering a 3D wireframe of a mountain landscape?

a)

Integer arithmetic

b)

Floating Point arithmetic

c)

Binary arithmetic

d)

Hexadecimal arithmetic

6.

What is SIMD in the context of GPUs?

a)

Single Instruction, Multiple Devices

b)

Single Instruction, Multiple Directions

c)

Single Instruction, Multiple Data

d)

Single Instruction, Multiple Displays

7.

What is the term for using GPUs for tasks other than graphics processing?

a)

General Processing on CPU (GPCPU)

b)

General Purpose Computing on GPU (GPGPU)

c)

Central Processing on GPU (CPGPU)

d)

Graphical Processing on CPU (GPCPU)

8.

Which of the following tasks can be performed very well on GPUs?

a)

Email management

b)

Web browsing

c)

Weather modeling

d)

Word processing

9.

What is a key characteristic of GPUs that makes them suitable for parallel processing?

a)

They consume less power

b)

They have large storage capacity

c)

They have a high clock speed

d)

They have a large number of cores