Practice Enable/Disable - 5.1.3.1.1 | Module 5: Control Unit Design | Computer Architecture
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5.1.3.1.1 - Enable/Disable

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the main function of the Control Unit (CU)?

💡 Hint: Think about how a conductor directs an orchestra.

Question 2

Easy

Define control signals in the context of a CPU.

💡 Hint: They act like traffic lights for data flow.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What does the CU primarily do?

  • Perform arithmetic calculations
  • Generate control signals
  • Store data

💡 Hint: Consider the role of an orchestrator.

Question 2

Control signals are generated by?

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about basics of how instruction execution works.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Consider the potential impact on CPU performance if the timing for control signals is incorrectly set. How would this affect instruction execution?

💡 Hint: Think about how precision is key in performance.

Question 2

Imagine a CPU tasked with executing a series of ADD instructions. Describe the role of control signals in transitioning from one operation to the next.

💡 Hint: Consider each step an instruction requires to complete successfully.

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