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Worksheet time: 18mins
What is computer architecture?
set of categories and methods that specify the functioning, organisation, and implementation of computer systems
set of principles and methods that specify the functioning, organisation, and implementation of computer systems
set of functions and methods that specify the functioning, organisation, and implementation of computer systems
None of the mentioned
What is computer organization?
structure and behaviour of a computer system as observed by the user
structure of a computer system as observed by the developer
structure and behaviour of a computer system as observed by the developer
All of the mentioned
Which of the following is a type of computer architecture?
Microarchitecture
Harvard Architecture
Von-Neumann Architecture
All of the mentioned
Which of the following is a type of architecture used in the computers nowadays?
Microarchitecture
Harvard Architecture
Von-Neumann Architecture
System Design
Which of the following is the subcategories of computer architecture?
Microarchitecture
Instruction set architecture
Systems design
All of the mentioned
Which of the architecture is power efficient?
RISC
ISA
IANA
CISC
What does CSA stands for?
Computer Service Architecture
Computer Speed Addition
Carry Save Addition
None of the mentioned
If an exception is raised and the succeeding instructions are executed completely, then the processor is said to have ______
Generation word
Exception handling
Imprecise exceptions
None of the mentioned
To reduce the memory access time we generally make use of ______
SDRAMs
Heaps
Caches
Higher capacity RAMs
The IA-32 system follows which of the following design?
CISC
SIMD
RISC
None of the mentioned
Which of the following architecture is suitable for a wide range of data types?
IA-32
ARM
ASUS firebird
68000
In IA-32 architecture along with the general flags, which of the following conditional flags are provided?
TF
IOPL
IF
All of the mentioned
The VLIW architecture follows which approach to achieve parallelism?
SISD
MIMD
MISD
SIMD
What does VLIW stands for?
Very Long Instruction Width
Very Large Instruction Word
Very Long Instruction Width
Very Long Instruction Word
In CISC architecture most of the complex instructions are stored in _____.
CMOS
Register
Transistors
Diodes
Both the CISC and RISC architectures have been developed to reduce the ______
Time delay
Semantic gap
Cost
All of the mentioned
_______ are the different type/s of generating control signals.
Hardwired
Micro-instruction
Micro-programmed
Both Micro-programmed and Hardwired
If the instruction Add R1, R2, R3 is executed in a system which is pipelined, then the value of S is (Where S is term of the Basic performance equation).
2
~1
~7
2
The small extremely fast, RAM's all called as ________
Heaps
Accumulators
Stacks
Cache
For a given FINITE number of instructions to be executed, which architecture of the processor provides for a faster execution?
ANSA
Super-scalar
ISA
All of the mentioned
What is the full form of ISA?
Industry Standard Architecture
International Standard Architecture
International American Standard
None of the mentioned
Which of the following is the fullform of CISC?
Complex Instruction Sequential Compilation
Complete Instruction Sequential Compilation
Computer Integrated Sequential Compiler
Complex Instruction Set Computer
The reason for the cells to lose their state over time is ________
Use of Shift registers
The lower voltage levels
Usage of capacitors to store the charge
None of the mentioned
In order to read multiple bytes of a row at the same time, we make use of ______
Memory extension
Cache
Shift register
Latch
The difference in the address and data connection between DRAM’s and SDRAM’s is ______
The requirement of more address lines in SDRAM’s
The usage of a buffer in SDRAM’s
The usage of more number of pins in SDRAM’s
None of the mentioned
The chip can be disabled or cut off from an external connection using
ACPT
RESET
LOCK
Chip select
The controller multiplexes the addresses after getting the signal
INTR
ACK
RESET
Request
The data is transferred over the RAMBUS as
Blocks
Swing voltages
Bits
Packets
The memory devices which are similar to EEPROM but differ in the cost effectiveness is
CMOS
Memory sticks
Blue-ray devices
Flash memory
The flash memory modules designed to replace the functioning of a hard disk is
RIMM
FIMM
Flash drives
DIMM
In a 4K-bit chip organisation has a total of 19 external connections, then it has ______ address if 8 data lines are there.
10
12
9
8
What does ISO stands for?
International Software Organisation
Industrial Software Organisation
International Standards Organisation
Industrial Standards Organisation
The bit used to signify that the cache location is updated is _________
Flag bit
Reference bit
Update bit
Dirty bit
During a write operation if the required block is not present in the cache then ______ occurs.
Write miss
Write latency
Write hit
Write delay
The bit used to indicate whether the block was recently used or not is ______
Reference bit
Dirty bit
Control bit
Idol bit
The number successful accesses to memory stated as a fraction is called as _____
Access rate
Success rate
Hit rate
Miss rate
