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Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
What is the purpose of the Program Counter (PC)?
💡 Hint: Think about how the CPU knows what to do next.
Question 2
Easy
Define an interrupt in computer architecture.
💡 Hint: Consider what happens when devices need immediate attention.
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 function of an interrupt?
- To execute the next instruction
- To signal the CPU for urgent tasks
- To monitor memory usage
💡 Hint: Think about what happens when an event requires immediate attention.
Question 2
True or False: The Instruction Cycle Code (ICC) indicates the type of instruction being executed.
- True
- False
💡 Hint: Focus on the purpose of the ICC.
Solve 1 more question and get performance evaluation
Challenge Problems
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Given a scenario where multiple interrupts are received in quick succession, explain how the CPU manages conflicting interrupts and the importance of prioritizing them.
💡 Hint: Consider how events are prioritized in real-life emergencies.
Question 2
Develop a flowchart representing the fetch-decode-execute cycle incorporating the handling of interrupts.
💡 Hint: Visualize each stage of execution and how interrupt handling integrates within it.
Challenge and get performance evaluation