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A series of true/false and multiple-choice questions related to computer architecture. It covers topics such as the distinction between architecture and organization, architectural attributes, hierarchical systems, and the functions of computer components like the cpu, memory, and i/o. The questions test understanding of key concepts in computer structure and function, providing a basic review of the subject. It is useful for students studying computer architecture and organization, offering a way to assess their knowledge of fundamental principles. Structured as a quiz, focusing on definitions and relationships within computer systems. It is a concise resource for self-assessment and review.
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True - ✔️ ✔ Correct Answer The textbook for this course is about the structure and function of computers. a. True b. False True - ✔️ ✔ Correct Answer The number of bits used to represent various data types is an example of an architectural attribute. a. True b. False True - ✔️ ✔ Correct Answer Interfaces between the computer and peripherals is an example of an organizational attribute. a. True
b. False False - ✔️ ✔ Correct Answer Historically the distinction between architecture and organization has not been an important one. a. True b. False True - ✔️ ✔ Correct Answer A particular architecture may span many years and encompass a number of different computer models, its organization changing with changing technology. a. True b. False False - ✔️ ✔ Correct Answer A microcomputer architecture and organization relationship is not very close. a. True b. False
True - ✔️ ✔ Correct Answer A computer must be able to process, store, move, and control data. a. True b. False False - ✔️ ✔ Correct Answer When data are moved over longer distances, to or from a remote device, the process is known as data transport. a. True b. False rapid - ✔️ ✔ Correct Answer Computer technology is changing at a __________ pace. a. slow b. slow to medium c. rapid
d. non-existent architecture - ✔️ ✔ Correct Answer Computer _________ refers to those attributes that have a direct impact on the logical execution of a program. a. organization b. specifics c. design d. architecture I/O mechanisms - ✔️ ✔ Correct Answer Architectural attributes include __________. a. I/O mechanisms b. control signals c. interfaces d. memory technology used
b. Organizational c. Memory d. Architectural architectural - ✔️ ✔ Correct Answer It is a(n) _________ design issue whether a computer will have a multiply instruction. a. architectural b. memory c. elementary d. organizational organizational - ✔️ ✔ Correct Answer It is a(n) _________ issue whether the multiply instruction will be implemented by a special multiply unit or by a mechanism that makes repeated use of the add unit of the system. a. architectural
b. memory c. mechanical d. organizational hierarchical - ✔️ ✔ Correct Answer A __________ system is a set of interrelated subsystems. a. secondary b. hierarchical c. complex d. functional peripheral - ✔️ ✔ Correct Answer An I/O device is referred to as a __________. a. CPU b. control device c. peripheral
I/O - ✔️ ✔ Correct Answer The __________ moves data between the computer and its external environment. a. data transport b. I/O c. register d. CPU interconnection system bus - ✔️ ✔ Correct Answer A common example of system interconnection is by means of a __________. a. register b. system bus c. data transport d. control device
system interconnection - ✔ ️ ✔ Correct Answer A _________ is a mechanism that provides for communication among CPU, main memory, and I/O. a. system interconnection b. CPU interconnection c. peripheral d. processor Registers - ✔️ ✔ Correct Answer _________ provide storage internal to the CPU. a. Control units b. ALUs c. Main memory d. Registers
