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Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
What is static branch prediction?
💡 Hint: Think about its basic nature.
Question 2
Easy
Name one benefit of dynamic branch prediction.
💡 Hint: Consider learning from past behavior.
Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation
Interactive Quizzes
Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What is the primary purpose of branch prediction?
- To improve memory speed
- To minimize control hazards
- To increase power consumption
💡 Hint: Consider why delays occur in processing.
Question 2
True or False: Static branch prediction can adapt to changing program behavior.
- True
- False
💡 Hint: Reflect on its fixed nature.
Solve 3 more questions and get performance evaluation
Challenge Problems
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Given a loop structure that frequently changes based on user input, evaluate the effectiveness of static vs dynamic branch prediction.
💡 Hint: Analyze the changing nature of input and how predictions need to adjust.
Question 2
Consider a scenario where function calls are nested deeply. Discuss how the Return Address Stack aids performance and its potential limitations.
💡 Hint: Connect the idea of depth to how the stack manages addresses.
Challenge and get performance evaluation