Practice Introduction - 4.1 | 4. Addressing Techniques and Control Unit Design | Computer and Processor Architecture
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is immediate addressing?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how operands are included in the instruction.

Question 2

Easy

Define register addressing.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider where the data might be stored in a CPU.

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Question 1

What does addressing techniques help CPUs do?

  • Access data in localized storage
  • Access operands of instructions
  • Directly manipulate hardware

πŸ’‘ Hint: Focus on the task that addressing techniques serve.

Question 2

Control units primarily focus on?

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the primary roles of the control unit.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Consider a CPU that uses a microprogrammed control unit. Explain how it would facilitate enhancements in application software.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how software updates interact with hardware logic.

Question 2

If a new addressing mode were to be implemented in a processor, describe the impact on instruction execution efficiency.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how addressing modes can affect the instruction length and execution flow.

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