Professional Courses
Industry-relevant training in Business, Technology, and Design to help professionals and graduates upskill for real-world careers.
Categories
Interactive Games
Fun, engaging games to boost memory, math fluency, typing speed, and English skills—perfect for learners of all ages.
Typing
Memory
Math
English Adventures
Knowledge
Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
What are branch instructions?
💡 Hint: Think about conditional statements in programming.
Question 2
Easy
Define control hazard.
💡 Hint: Consider what happens when you cannot determine the flow of execution.
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 a control hazard?
- A type of delay caused by branches
- A performance optimization technique
- A program syntax error
💡 Hint: Think about situations where instruction flow is paused.
Question 2
True or False: Static branch prediction adapts based on prior outcomes.
- True
- False
💡 Hint: Consider whether the prediction changes over time or stays fixed.
Solve 1 more question and get performance evaluation
Challenge Problems
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Design a simple algorithm that minimizes branch mispredictions using historical data. Outline how you would implement this in a hypothetical processor.
💡 Hint: What would help in recognizing trends in branch behavior?
Question 2
Evaluate the impact of increased pipeline depth on branch latency and overall processor performance. Consider how different hazard types contribute to this impact.
💡 Hint: What challenges arise from more complex pipelining?
Challenge and get performance evaluation