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UGRD-CS6201A Architecture and Organization (QUIZ 1 & 2)

This document contains a quiz with 20 multiple choice questions about computer architecture and organization. It tests knowledge on topics like generations of computers, components of a computer system, memory, registers, buses, and the functions of the CPU components like the ALU, control unit, and bus structure. For each question, the user's answer is marked as correct or incorrect along with feedback.

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UGRD-CS6201A Architecture and Organization (QUIZ 1 & 2)

This document contains a quiz with 20 multiple choice questions about computer architecture and organization. It tests knowledge on topics like generations of computers, components of a computer system, memory, registers, buses, and the functions of the CPU components like the ALU, control unit, and bus structure. For each question, the user's answer is marked as correct or incorrect along with feedback.

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UGRD-CS6201A Architecture and

Organization (QUIZ 1 & 2)

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1. VLSI stands for?
Select one:

a.

Very Large Scale Integration

b.

Very Large Sample Integration

c.

Very Long Sample Integration

d.

Very Long Scale Integration


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14. The total number of uniquely identifiable locations in memory is called ________?

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a.

ALU

b.

Bus structure

c.

Address Space

d.

CPU
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6. It helps in calculating in large scale numerical and algorithm calculation in short span of
time
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a.

Work Stations

b.

Enterprise System

c.

Server System

d.

Super Computers
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16. ICT technology was improved
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a.

First Generation

b.

Third Generation

c.

Second Generation

d.
Fourth Generation
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7. It is used to expand the computers input, output and storage capabilities
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a.

Hardware

b.

Software

c.

Peripheral Devices

d.

Network
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12. How many types of bus are presented?
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a.

b.

c.

d.

4
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11. Is a request from I/O device for service by processor

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a.

ALU

b.

Processor
c.

Interrupt

d.

CPU
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2. It is used to implement the functions ( ALU and CU design)?
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a.

Transistor

b.

Vacuum Tubes

c.

Magnetic Core

d.

ALP
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13. Common bus used to communicate between peripherals and microprocessor

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a.

Triple bus structure

b.

Single bus structure

c.

None of the above

d.

Double bus structure


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17. Computational speed increased 1000 times
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a.

Second Generation

b.

Fourth Generation

c.

Third Generation

d.

First Generation
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20. Using electronic vacuum tubes, as the switching components

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a.

First Generation

b.

Fourth Generation
c.

Second Generation

d.

Third Generation
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4. It is termed as microprocessor
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a.

Keyboard

b.

CPU

c.

Flash Drive

d.

Mouse
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5. It is a type of computer that is easy to operate, suitable for general purpose educational
or business application
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a.

Desk Top Computer

b.

Enterprise System

c.

Notebook Computer

d.

Work Stations
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10. It is a software that that converts ALP to MLL ( Machine level language )
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a.

Operating System

b.

Software

c.

Assembler

d.

System Software
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19. More than one circuit on a single silicon chip became available

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a.

Second Generation

b.

Third Generation

c.

First Generation
d.

Fourth Generation
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15. First Generation?

Select one:

a.

1967-1988

b.

1945-1955

c.

1955-1982

d.

1935-1955

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9. Collection of routines responsible for controlling and coordinating all the activities in a
computer system
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a.

Mnemonic

b.

System Software

c.

Interpreter

d.

Operating system
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18. HLL is used in this generation
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a.

Fourth Generation
b.

Second Generation

c.

Third Generation

d.

First Genration
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8. It converts HLL to MLL, does this job by reading source program at once
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a.

Assembler

b.

Interpreter

c.

Mnemonic

d.

Compiler
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3. Invention of the transistor which was faster, smaller and required considerably less power
to operate

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a.

Fourth Generation

b.

Third Generation

c.

Second Generation

d.

First Generation

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Main memory is the second major subsystem in a computer.
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True 

False

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The total number of uniquely identifiable locations in memory is called the address space.
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True 

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How many bits are there in  4 bytes?
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a.

64

b.
12

c.

32

d.

24
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1. Since _____ all computers have 5 components
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a.

1956

b.

1946

c.

1964

d.

1992
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It doesn't require an identifier to access word in memory.
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Registers are fast stand-alone storage locations that hold data temporarily,
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True 

False

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7. A type of computer memory that can be accessed randomly
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a.

ROM

b.

Memory

c.

Secondary Storage

d.

RAM
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3. It divides the operations into basic steps
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a.

Control Unit

b.

Processor

c.

ALU

d.

RAM
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Two registers that handle the data transfer between main memory and processor.
Select one:

a.

RAM and ROM

b.

IR and MAR

c.

MAR and MDR

d.

RAM and IR

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8. It peforms arithmetic and logical operations
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a.

Input Unit

b.

ALU

c.

CU

d.

ROM
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4. It converts the binary format data to a format that a common man can understand
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a.

Output Unit

b.
Circuit Unit

c.

Input Unit

d.

Computer Unit
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From MDR data can be directly routed to ALU or it can be placed in register and then operation
can be performed.
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True 

False

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9. Converts the external world data to a binary format, which can be understood by CPU
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a.
Compiler

b.

Mnemonic

c.

Input Unit

d.

Assembler
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6. Provides control signals in accordance with some timings which in turn controls the execution
process
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a.

Bus structure

b.

Processor

c.

CU

d.

ALU
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Which of the following is the basic function of computer?

Select one:

a.

To execute a given task as per the appropriate program

b.

It doesn't execute a given task as per the appropriate program

c.

Programs consists of list  of instructions are not stored in memory

d.

none of the above

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10. Control unit works with a reference signal called ____________
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a.

Processor Clock

b.

Compiler

c.

Assembler

d.

Processor
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Result of the operation cannot be directed towards output device,  memory or register.
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True

False 
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2. It is the " Brain " of the machine
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a.

Hardware

b.

CPU

c.

Memory

d.

Desktop
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5. Is a set of instructions or programs instructing a computer  to do specific tasks
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a.
CPU

b.

Software

c.

Processor

d.

Hardware

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Normal execution preempted
Select one:

a.

none of the above

b.

Interchange

c.

Interrupt

d.

Interact

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