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Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
What does the Control Unit primarily do?
💡 Hint: Think about the role of a conductor in an orchestra.
Question 2
Easy
Name the first register involved in the fetch cycle.
💡 Hint: This register points to the next instruction like a guide.
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Interactive Quizzes
Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What is the primary function of the Control Unit?
- Manage data storage
- Direct the execution of instructions
- Perform arithmetic calculations
💡 Hint: Consider what role is similar to a director in a play.
Question 2
The micro-operations conducted in one clock cycle are described as:
- True
- False
💡 Hint: Recall what is meant by 'atomic' in computer science.
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Challenge Problems
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Analyze a complex instruction like a MOV operation. Describe the micro-operations and sequence involved from fetch to execution.
💡 Hint: Focus on the flow from MAR to MDR and then to the destination.
Question 2
Discuss how timing and coordination among different components affect the execution of an instruction.
💡 Hint: Consider how race conditions could impede instruction performance.
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