- Which component of the microprocessor performs arithmetic and logical operations?
- Control Unit
- Memory Unit
- Input Unit
- ALU (Arithmetic Logic Unit)
- Which of the following microprocessors has the highest maximum addressable memory?
- 16 bit
- 32 bit
- 64 bit
- They all have the same maximum addressable memory
- CISC processor are known for:
- Having a large set of complex instructions
- Executing Instructions one at a time
- Consuming less power than RISC processors
- Being used exclusively in high-end servers
- What sets EPIC architecture apart from CISC and RISC?
- It uses analog circuits for computation
- It allows for multiple instructions to be executed simultaneously.
- It has a very small instruction set.
- It is not compatible with modern operating systems.
- What is the purpose of the "Reset" signal in a microprocessor?
- To interrupt the current program execution and jump to a specific memory address
- To initiate an input/output operation
- To restart the microprocessor and set it to a known initial state
- To enable the microprocessor’s interrupt handling capability
- What is the purpose of the "Ready" signal in a microprocessor?
- To indicate that the microprocessor is powered on and ready to execute instructions
- To pause the execution of the current instruction temporarily
- To request data from an external memory device
- To indicate that an input/output operation is complete and data is available
- The Address bus of the 8085 microprocessor is ____-bit wide.
- 8 bit
- 16 bit
- 32 bit
- 64 bit
- he Control bus of the 8085 microprocessor carries signals like:
- Memory Read, Memory Write, and I/O Read
- ADD, SUB, and MUL
- JMP, JNZ, and CALL
- MOV, LDA, and STA
- In which generation of computers were transistors used as a replacement for vacuum tubes?
- First Generation
- Second Generation
- Third Generation
- Fourth Generation
- The third generation of computers introduced the use of:
- Vacuum tubes
- Transistors
- Integrated Circuits (ICs)
- Microprocessors
- Which was the first microprocessor in the Intel x86 series?
- 80286
- 8086
- 80386
- 8080
- The Pentium microprocessor is based on which microarchitecture?
- x86-32
- x86-64
- P6 microarchitecture
- NetBurst microarchitecture
- What was the main improvement in the Core 2 microarchitecture compared to the previous NetBurst microarchitecture?
- Higher clock speeds
- Support for 64-bit computing
- Improved power efficiency and performance per clock cycle
- Introduction of hyper-threading technology
- What is memory banking in the context of computer systems?
- Organizing memory modules in a bank for easy access
- Dividing the system memory into multiple banks to increase addressable memory space
- Arranging memory chips in a specific order to optimize memory access speed
- Allocating memory for different applications and processes in the operating system
- The "Higher Bank" in memory banking typically contains:
- Video memory and graphical data
- Operating system files and driver
- Virtual memory and page tables
- Network configuration and protocols
- What is quantum computing?
- A type of computing that uses classical bits for data processing
- A computing model that relies on quantum bits (qubits) for data processing
- A computing technique that utilizes analog signals for data representation
- A method of computing that exclusively uses artificial intelligence algorithm
- What is the significance of entanglement in quantum computing ?
- It allows quantum computers to perform classical computations efficiently
- It enhances the speed and efficiency of quantum computations
- It enables quantum computers to access classical data easily
- It simplifies the programming of quantum algorithms
- Traditional computers use which base numbering system for data representation?
- Binary (base-2)
- Octal (base-8)
- Decimal (base-10)
- Hexadecimal (base-16)
- What are transistors used for in traditional computers?
- Data Storage
- Data Processing
- Signal Modulation
- Data Transmission
- In quantum, computing, What is the term for the ability of qubits to exits in multiple states simultaneously?