Computer System Architecture

331. ____________ is given an instruction in machine language this instruction is fetched from the memory by the CPU to execute:

  1. ALU
  2. CPU
  3. MU
  4. All of these

Correct answer: (B)
CPU

332. Which cycle refers to the time period during which one instruction is fetched and executed by the CPU:

  1. Fetch cycle
  2. Instruction cycle
  3. Decode cycle
  4. Execute cycle

Correct answer: (B)
Instruction cycle

333. How many stages of instruction cycle:

  1. 5
  2. 6
  3. 4
  4. 7

Correct answer: (C)
4

334. Which are stages of instruction cycle:

  1. Fetch
  2. Decode
  3. Execute
  4. Derive effective address of the instruction
  5. All of these

Correct answer: (E)
All of these

335. Which instruction are 32 bits long , with extra 16 bits:

  1. Memory reference instruction
  2. Memory reference format
  3. Both
  4. None of these

Correct answer: (A)
Memory reference instruction

336. Which is addressed by sign extending the 16-bit displacement to 32-bit:

  1. Memory address
  2. Effective memory address
  3. Both a and b
  4. None of these

Correct answer: (B)
Effective memory address

337. Which are instruction in which two machine cycle are required:

  1. Instruction cycle
  2. Memory reference instruction
  3. Both
  4. None of these

Correct answer: (B)
Memory reference instruction

338. Which instruction are used in multithreaded parallel processor architecture:

  1. Memory reference instruction
  2. Memory reference format
  3. Both
  4. None of these

Correct answer: (A)
Memory reference instruction

339. Which instruction are arranged as per the protocols of memory reference format of the input file in a simple ASCII sequence of integers between the range 0 to 99 separated by spaces without formatted text and symbols:

  1. Memory reference instruction
  2. Memory reference format
  3. Both
  4. None of these

Correct answer: (A)
Memory reference instruction

340. ____________ is an external hardware event which causes the CPU to interrupt the current instruction sequence:

  1. Input interrupt
  2. Output interrupt
  3. Both
  4. None of these

Correct answer: (C)
Both

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