MEWAR UNIVERSITY, CHITTORGARH SET-1

DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE & ENGINEERING

END TERM EXAMINATION: APR-2025
COURSE : Diploma CSE 4th Sem
YEAR : 2nd SEM : 4th

PAPER NAME & CODE : [DIPCS-404] & Computer System Archietecture

MAX MARKS: 85 TIME : 3:00 HRS

PART 1

Note : Attempt all Questions. All Question Carry 1 Marks. [CO1 – CO5]

1. Which of the following is a type of computer architecture?

a) Microarchitecture b) Harvard Architecture
c) Von-Neumann Architecture d) All of the mentioned

2. Which of the following is the subcategories of computer architecture?

a) Microarchitecture b) Instruction set architecture
c) Systems design d) All of the mentioned

3. Which unit is responsible for converting the data received from the user into a computer understandable
format?
a) Memory Unit b) Arithmetic & Logic Unit
c) Input Unit d) Output Unit

4. Saving data and instructions to make them readily available is the job of __________
a) Storage Unit b) Cache Unit
c) Input Unit d) Output Unit

5. Which of the following is used to hold running program instructions?

a) Primary Storage b) Virtual Storage
c) Internal Storage d) Minor Devices

6. Which of the following is non-volatile storage?

a) Backup b) Secondary
c) Primary d) Cache

7. Which of the following is a type of architecture used in the computers nowadays?

a) Microarchitecture b) Harvard Architecture
c) Von-Neumann Architecture d) System Design

8. In CISC architecture most of the complex instructions are stored in _____

a) CMOS b) Register
c) Transistors d) Diodes

9. Both the CISC and RISC architectures have been developed to reduce the ______
a) Time delay b) Semantic gap
c) Cost d) All of the mentioned

10. The small extremely fast, RAM’s all called as ________

a) Heaps b) Accumulators
c) Stacks d) Cache
11. During the execution of a program which gets initialized first?
a) MDR b) IR
c) PC d) MAR

12. Which of the register/s of the processor is/are connected to Memory Bus?
a) PC b) MAR
c) IR d) Both PC and MAR

13. ISP stands for _________

a) Instruction Set Processor b) Information Standard Processing
c) Interchange Standard Protocol d) Interrupt Service Procedure

14. __________ converts the programs written in assembly language into machine instructions.
a) Machine compiler b) Interpreter
c) Assembler d) Converter

15. The instructions like MOV or ADD are called as ______

a) OP-Code b) Operators
c) Commands d) None of the mentioned

16. The alternate way of writing the instruction, ADD #5,R1 is ______
a) ADD [5],[R1]; b) ADD I 5,R1;
c) ADDIME 5,[R1]; d) There is no other way

17. Instructions which won’t appear in the object program are called as _____
a) Redundant instructions b) Exceptions
c) Comments d) Assembler Directives

18. _____ directive specifies the end of execution of a program.

a) End b) Return
c) Stop d) Terminate

19. A computer language that is written in binary codes only is _____

a) machine language b) C
c) C# d) pascal

20. Which of the following is the correct representation of a binary number?

a) (124)2 b) 1110
c) (110)2 d) (000)2

21. Which of the following is not a binary number?

a) 1111 b) 101
c) 11E d) 000

22. The input hexadecimal representation of 1110 is _______________

a) 0111 b) E
c) 15 d) 14

23. The only language which the computer understands is ______________

a) Assembly Language b) Binary Language
c) BASIC d) C Language

24. The smallest unit of data in computer is ________________

a) Byte b) Nibble
c) Bit d) KB
25. Components that provide internal storage to the CPU are ______
a) Registers b) Program Counters
c) Controllers d) Internal chips

26. The sign magnitude representation of -1 is __________

a) 0001 b) 1110
c) 1000 d) 1001

27. The control unit controls other units by generating ___________

a) Control signals b) Timing signals
c) Transfer signals d) Command Signals

28. Another name for base is __________

a) root b) radix
c) entity d) median

29. The signed magnitude for -3 will be ___________

a) 00000011 b) 10000011
c) 11111101 d) 11111100

30. The hexadecimal representation of 14 is _______________

a) A b) F
c) D d) E

31. Which flag indicates the number of 1 bit that results from an operation?
a) Zero b) Parity
c) Auxiliary d) Carry

32. The time delay between two successive initiations of memory operation _______
a) Memory access time b) Memory search time
c) Memory cycle time d) Instruction delay

33. The product of 1101 & 1011 is ______

a) 10001111 b) 10101010
c) 11110000 d) 11001100

34. Which of the following circuit is used to store one bit of data?
a) Flip Flop b) Decoder
c) Encoder d) Register

35. Each stage in pipelining should be completed within ___________ cycle.

a) 1 b) 2
c) 3 d) 4

PART- 2
NOTE: Attempt Five Question at least One Question from Each Section. All Question Carry Equal
Marks.

SECTION-A (CO1)
Q 1. What is Von- Neumann Architecture? Explain it with neat and clean diagram.
Q 2. Explain Register Transfer. And also define what is Register Transfer Micro operation.
 SECTION-B (CO2)
Q 3. Describe Shift Micro Operation with suitable example.
Q 4. What are Logic Micro operation? How are the AND, OR, Exclusive-OR and Complement
micro-operation performed?

SECTION-C (CO3)
Q 5. Write name and functions of main registers used in the Computer System?
Q 6. What are the Difference between Zero address, One Address, and Two address instructions
with suitable example.
SECTION-D (CO4)
Q 7. Define Machine Language , High level and Low level Language.
Q 8. What is Assembly Language ? Explain with an Assemble Language Program.

SECTION-E (CO5)
Q 9. Explain Memory Hierarchy with diagram. And also Explain Various Primary Memory And
Secondary Memory.
Q 10. Write a short note on Flynn's classification..
 MEWAR UNIVERSITY, CHITTORGARH SET-2
DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE & ENGINEERING
END TERM EXAMINATION: APR-2025
COURSE : Diploma CSE 4th Sem
YEAR : 2nd SEM : 4th

PAPER NAME & CODE : [DIPCS-404] & Computer System Archietecture

MAX MARKS: 85 TIME : 3:00 HRS

PART 1

Note : Attempt all Questions. All Question Carry 1 Marks. [CO1 – CO5]

1. The only language which the computer understands is ______________

a) Assembly Language b) Binary Language
c) BASIC d) C Language

2. The smallest unit of data in computer is ________________

a) Byte b) Nibble
c) Bit d) KB

3. Components that provide internal storage to the CPU are ______

a) Registers b) Program Counters
c) Controllers d) Internal chips

4. Which of the following is non-volatile storage?

a) Backup b) Secondary
c) Primary d) Cache

5. Which of the following is a type of architecture used in the computers nowadays?

a) Microarchitecture b) Harvard Architecture
c) Von-Neumann Architecture d) System Design

6. In CISC architecture most of the complex instructions are stored in _____

a) CMOS b) Register
c) Transistors d) Diodes

7. Both the CISC and RISC architectures have been developed to reduce the ______
a) Time delay b) Semantic gap
c) Cost d) All of the mentioned

8. The small extremely fast, RAM’s all called as ________

a) Heaps b) Accumulators
c) Stacks d) Cache

9. What does ISO stands for?

a) International Software Organisation b) Industrial Software Organisation
c) International Standards Organisation d) Industrial Standards Organisation
10. The drawback of building a large memory with DRAM is ______________
a) The Slow speed of operation b) The large cost factor
c) The inefficient memory organisation d) All of the mentioned

11. The memory devices which are similar to EEPROM but differ in the cost effectiveness is ______
a) CMOS b) Memory sticks
c) Blue-ray devices d) Flash memory

12. During the execution of a program which gets initialized first?

a) MDR b) IR
c) PC d) MAR

13. Which of the register/s of the processor is/are connected to Memory Bus?
a) PC b) MAR
c) IR d) Both PC and MAR

14. ISP stands for _________

a) Instruction Set Processor b) Information Standard Processing
c) Interchange Standard Protocol d) Interrupt Service Procedure

15. Instructions which won’t appear in the object program are called as _____
a) Redundant instructions b) Exceptions
c) Comments d) Assembler Directives

16. _____ directive specifies the end of execution of a program.

a) End b) Return
c) Stop d) Terminate

17. Which memory device is generally made of semiconductors?

a) RAM b) Hard-disk
c) Floppy disk d) Cd disk

18. The small extremely fast, RAM’s are called as _______

a) Cache b) Heaps
c) Accumulators d) Stacks

19. The ALU makes use of _______ to store the intermediate results.
a) Accumulators b) Registers
c) Heap d) Stack

20. The ‘heart’ of the processor which performs many different operations _____________
a) Arithmetic and logic unit b) Motherboard
c) Control Unit d) Memory

21. ______ are numbers and encoded characters, generally used as operands.
a) Input b) Data
c) Information d) Stored Values

22. The process of division on memory spaces is called ______________

a) Paging b) Segmentation
c) Bifurcation d) Dynamic Division

23. ______ is generally used to increase the apparent size of physical memory.
a) Secondary memory b) Virtual memory
c) Hard-disk d) Disks
24. ______ bus structure is usually used to connect I/O devices.
a) Single bus b) Multiple bus
c) Star bus d) Rambus

25. Which of the following is a type of computer architecture?

a) Microarchitecture b) Harvard Architecture
c) Von-Neumann Architecture d) All of the mentioned

26. Which of the following is the subcategories of computer architecture?

a) Microarchitecture b) Instruction set architecture
c) Systems design d) All of the mentioned

27. Which unit is responsible for converting the data received from the user into a computer understandable
format?
a) Memory Unit b) Arithmetic & Logic Unit
c) Input Unit d) Output Unit

28. Which of the following memory unit communicates directly with the CPU?
a) Auxiliary memory b) Main memory
c) Secondary memory d) None of the above

29. The collection of 8-bits is called as -.

a) Byte b) Nibble
c) Word d) Record

30. Where is the document temporarily stored during working on a document on PC?
a)ROM b) CPU
c) RAM d) Flash memory

31. The hexadecimal equivalent of the binary number (0010010100)2 is :

a) (094)16 b) (0A4)16
c) 224 d) 0114

32. CPU has built-in ability to execute a particular set of machine instructions, called as __________
a) Instruction Set b) Registers
c) Sequence Set d) User instructions

33. The maximum number of bits sufficient to represent a hexadecimal number in binary:
a) 4 b) 3
c) 7 d) 8

34. Which of the following is the correct representation of a binary number?

a) (124)2 b) 1110
c) (110)2 d) (000)2

35. Which of the following is not a binary number?

a) 1111 b) 101
c) 11E d) 000

PART- 2
NOTE: Attempt Five Question at least One Question from Each Section. All Question Carry Equal
Marks.

SECTION-A (CO1)
Q 1. What are Logic Micro operation ? How are the AND , OR , Exclusive-OR and Complement
micro-operation performed ?
Q 2. What is Von- Neumann Architecture? Explain it with neat and clean diagram.

SECTION-B (CO2)
Q 3. Discuss Error Detection Code and their Types in detail.
Q 4. Explain pipelining in brief . And also Explain arithmetic pipeline with example.

SECTION-C (CO3)
Q 5. Difference between Call and Jump Instruction give suitable example.
Q 6. Define Machine Language , High level and Low level Language.
SECTION-D (CO4)
Q 7. Write down Branch and Logic Instructions.
Q 8. Write name and functions of main registers used in the Computer System?

SECTION-E (CO5)
Q 9. Explain Memory Hierarchy with diagram. And also Explain Various Primary Memory And
Secondary Memory.
Q 10. What is Assembly Language ? Explain with an Assemble Language Program.
 MEWAR UNIVERSITY, CHITTORGARH SET-3
DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE & ENGINEERING
END TERM EXAMINATION: APR-2025
COURSE : Diploma CSE 4th Sem
YEAR : 2nd SEM : 4th

PAPER NAME & CODE : [DIPCS-404] & Computer System Archietecture

MAX MARKS: 85 TIME : 3:00 HRS

PART 1

Note : Attempt all Questions. All Question Carry 1 Marks. [CO1 – CO5]

1. The only language which the computer understands is ______________

a) Assembly Language b) Binary Language
c) BASIC d) C Language

2. The smallest unit of data in computer is ________________

a) Byte b) Nibble
c) Bit d) KB

3. Components that provide internal storage to the CPU are ______

a) Registers b) Program Counters
c) Controllers d) Internal chips

4. A computer language that is written in binary codes only is _____

a) machine language b) C
c) C# d) pascal

5. Which of the following is the correct representation of a binary number?

a) (124)2 b) 1110
c) (110)2 d) (000)2

6. Which of the following is not a binary number?

a) 1111 b) 101
c) 11E d) 000

7. The input hexadecimal representation of 1110 is _______________

a) 0111 b) E
c) 15 d) 14

8. Saving data and instructions to make them readily available is the job of __________
a) Storage Unit b) Cache Unit
c) Input Unit d) Output Unit

9. Which of the following is a type of architecture used in the computers nowadays?

a) Microarchitecture b) Harvard Architecture
c) Von-Neumann Architecture d) System Design
10. To reduce the memory access time we generally make use of ______
a) SDRAM’s b) Heaps
c) Cache’s d) Higher capacity RAM’

11. The VLIW architecture follows _____ approach to achieve parallelism.

a) SISD b) MIMD
c) MISD d) SIMD

12. Each stage in pipelining should be completed within ___________ cycle.

a) 1 b) 2
c) 3 d) 4

13. Which of the following is a type of computer architecture?

a) Microarchitecture b) Harvard Architecture
c) Von-Neumann Architecture d) All of the mentioned

14. Which of the following is the subcategories of computer architecture?

a) Microarchitecture b) Instruction set architecture
c) Systems design d) All of the mentioned

15. Which unit is responsible for converting the data received from the user into a computer understandable
format?
a) Memory Unit b) Arithmetic & Logic Unit
c) Input Unit d) Output Unit

16. To increase the speed of memory access in pipelining, we make use of _______
a) Special memory locations b) Special purpose registers
c) Cache d) Buffers

17. The periods of time when the unit is idle is called as _____
a) Stalls b) Bubbles
c) Hazards d) Both Stalls and Bubbles

18. Which of the following is the full form of CISC?

a) Complex Instruction Sequential Compilation
b) Complete Instruction Sequential Compilation
c) Computer Integrated Sequential Compiler
d) Complex Instruction Set Computer

19. The number successful accesses to memory stated as a fraction is called as _____
a) Access rate b) Success rate
c) Hit rate d) Miss rate

20. While using the direct mapping technique, in a 16 bit system the higher order 5 bits are used for
________
a) Id b) Word
c) Tag d) Block

21. __________ converts the programs written in assembly language into machine instructions.
a) Machine compiler b) Interpreter
c) Assembler d) Converter

22. The instructions like MOV or ADD are called as ______

a) OP-Code b) Operators
c) Commands d) None of the mentioned
23. The alternate way of writing the instruction, ADD #5,R1 is ______
a) ADD [5],[R1]; b) ADD I 5,R1;
c) ADDIME 5,[R1]; d) There is no other way

24. The last statement of the source program should be _______

a) Stop b) Return
c) OP d) End

25. The ______ format is usually used to store data.

a) BCD b) Decimal
c) Hexadecimal d) Octal

26. A source program is usually in _______

a) Assembly language b) Machine level language
c) High-level language d) Natural language

27. The ALU makes use of _______ to store the intermediate results.
a) Accumulators b) Registers
c) Heap d) Stack

28. The hexadecimal representation of 14 is _______________

a) A b) F
c) D d) E

29. Which of the following is not a decimal number?

a) 114 b) 43.47
c) 99.9A d) 10101

30. The ‘heart’ of the processor which performs many different operations _____________
a) Arithmetic and logic unit b) Motherboard
c) Control Unit d) Memory

31. Which flag indicates the number of 1 bit that results from an operation?
a) Zero b) Parity
c) Auxiliary d) Carry

32. The time delay between two successive initiations of memory operation _______
a) Memory access time b) Memory search time
c) Memory cycle time d) Instruction delay

33. The maximum number of bits sufficient to represent a hexadecimal number in binary:
a) 4 b) 3
c) 7 d) 8

34. The hexadecimal equivalent of the binary number (0010010100)2 is :

a) (094)16 b) (0A4)16
c) 224 d) 0114

35. The bitwise complement of 0 is ___________

a) 00000001 b) 10000000
c) 11111111 d) 11111110

PART- 2
NOTE: Attempt Five Question at least One Question from Each Section. All Question Carry Equal
Marks.
 SECTION-A (CO1)
Q 1. Describe Shift Micro Operation with suitable example.
Q 2. Explain Register Transfer. And also define what is Register Transfer Micro operation.

SECTION-B (CO2)
Q 3. What are Logic Micro operation ? How are the AND , OR , Exclusive-OR and Complement
micro-operation performed ?
Q 4. Discuss Error Detection Code and their Types in detail.

SECTION-C (CO3)
Q 5. Difference between Call and Jump Instruction give suitable examlpe.
Q 6. What are the Difference between Zero address, One Address, and Two address instructions
with suitable example.
SECTION-D (CO4)
Q 7. Explain Memory Hierarchy with diagram. And also Explain Various Primary Memory And
Secondary Memory.
Q 8. Write name and functions of main registers used in the Computer System?

SECTION-E (CO5)
Q 9. Write a short note on Flynn's classification..
Q 10. Write down Branch and Logic Instructions.