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Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
What does the Control Unit manage during instruction execution?
💡 Hint: Think about the main tasks of the CU.
Question 2
Easy
Which register holds the address of the next instruction to be executed?
💡 Hint: Consider the register responsible for instruction sequencing.
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Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What is the function of the Program Counter (PC)?
💡 Hint: Think about its role in the flow of instructions.
Question 2
True or False: The MAR holds data that is currently being processed by the ALU.
💡 Hint: Recall what each register typically holds.
Solve 1 more question and get performance evaluation
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Design a simple flowchart depicting the steps taken by the Control Unit to handle a basic instruction (e.g., ADD).
💡 Hint: Consider how each phase connects to the next.
Question 2
Explain how an unexpected condition, such as an invalid address in the MAR, would affect the operation of the CU and what safety measures could be in place.
💡 Hint: Think about handling errors in data pathways.
Challenge and get performance evaluation