Recent questions tagged co-and-architecture

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In x86, which of the following is not executed by itself ?(A) cld(B) rep(C) std(D) nop
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In 8086 assembly language, which of the following is not in the category of reserved words ?(A) directive(B) predefined symbol(C) operator(D) label
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If the memory chip size is 256 x 1 bits, then the number of chips required to make up 1K bytes of memory isa) 32b) 24c) 12d) 8
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WAIT states are used toa) Make the processor wait during a DMA operationb) Make the processor wait during a power interrupt processingc) Make the processor wait during a ...
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A memory system of size 16K bytes is required to be designed using memory chips, which have 12 address lines and 4 data lines each. The number of such chips required to d...
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Digital signal processors use a computer architecture derived from(a) Harvard Architecture(b) Von-Neumann Architecture(c) Cray Architecture(d) None of the above
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Assuming ideal conditions, the speed up obtained from a balanced N stage pipeline is(a) $2N$(b) $N^ 2$(c) $N$(d) $N!$
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machines tend to make use of internal resources of the processor, a rich set of registers and a pipelined organization.(a) CISC(b) Parallel processor(c) RISC(d) Array...
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An array processor is a machine(a) SIMD(b) MIMD(c) SISD(d) MISD
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Micro programming refers to(a) Emulation(b) Programming at micro level(c) The use of storage to implement the control unit(d) Array processing
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The performance gain that can be obtained by improving some portion of a computer can be calculated using(a) Moore's law(b) Djikstra's algorithm(c) Amdahl's law(d) Murphy...
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datatransmition speed bps =9600data bit 8parity bit =evenstop bit=2 start bit 1if one computer transmistion afile size 38400 bytes to other computerhow many frames of dat...
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Which type of memory has fast erase and write times(a) EPROM(b) EEPROM(c) Flash memory(d) None of these
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The advantage of write (copy) back data cache organization over write through organization is(a) Main memory consistency(b) Write allocate on write miss(c) Less memory ba...
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An 8-bit microcontroller has an external RAM with the memory map from 8000H to 9FFFH.The number of bytes this RAM can store isa) 8193b) 8192c) 8191d) 8000
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A microprocessor has a cache memory with access time of 2 ns and a main memory with access time of 10 ns. If the cache miss ratio is 0.6, what is the average memory acces...
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When a microprocessor interfaces with a peripheral or memory device, the normal timing of the microprocessor may need to be altered by introducing____a. Latchingb. Wait s...