Practice Types of ISA - 1.2 | 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 RISC stand for?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Recall the focus on instruction efficiency.

Question 2

Easy

Name an example of CISC architecture.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about desktop computers.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

Which type of ISA focuses on simple, fixed-length instructions?

  • RISC
  • CISC
  • None

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember the focus on instruction efficiency.

Question 2

True or False: CISC architectures typically use a larger number of instructions.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the detail and complexity of the instructions.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Given a specific computation task, describe the advantages of implementing it using RISC vs. CISC and justify your choice.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Focus on the nature of operations required for the task.

Question 2

Evaluate the historical development of RISC and CISC. How have their evolutions impacted modern computing?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how historical needs shaped architecture preferences.

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