Practice Introduction to Instruction Set Architecture (ISA) - 1.1 | 1. Instruction Set Architecture, Processor Design, and Memory System | Computer and Processor Architecture
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What does ISA stand for?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think of the full form and what it represents.

Question 2

Easy

What is the primary purpose of ISA?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Recall how software and hardware interact.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What does ISA stand for?

  • Instruction Set Architecture
  • Integrated Software Architecture
  • Internal System Algorithm

πŸ’‘ Hint: It's the full form of the acronym we discussed.

Question 2

True or False: RISC and CISC architectures perform differently mainly due to their instruction length.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how each type is designed architecturally.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Evaluate how the choice between RISC and CISC architectures can influence the design of modern applications.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider specific application areas such as gaming versus embedded systems.

Question 2

Propose a hybrid ISA model that balances the strengths of both RISC and CISC while avoiding their weaknesses.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how modern processors today often employ both strategies.

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