Practice Bus Architecture - 19.4.2 | 19. Introduction to the CPU | Computer Organisation and Architecture - Vol 1
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Question 1

Easy

What does ALU stand for?

💡 Hint: Remember, it's where arithmetic happens!

Question 2

Easy

Name the two types of registers.

💡 Hint: Think about their functions!

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Question 1

What is the purpose of the ALU in a CPU?

  • Data storage
  • Arithmetic and logic operations
  • Instruction storage

💡 Hint: Think about what calculations a CPU does.

Question 2

True or False: The Control Bus carries data between components.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Recall the specific functions of each bus.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Design a scenario where an ALU is required to perform multiplication but lacks built-in support for it. Explain how micro-routines could solve this issue.

💡 Hint: Think about how repetition can substitute direct calculation.

Question 2

Analyze the impact of using a single versus multiple bus arrangements on CPU efficiency. Provide an example illustrating bottleneck scenarios.

💡 Hint: Consider the speed trade-offs between single and multiple pathways.

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