Practice - Objective Assessment
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Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions
What is an accumulator?
💡 Hint: Think of it as a workspace for computations.
Define the role of a data bus.
💡 Hint: What moves information across parts?
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Interactive Quizzes
Quick quizzes to reinforce your learning
What is the primary function of an accumulator?
💡 Hint: Think about where most calculations happen.
True or False: A narrower memory organization is always more efficient.
💡 Hint: Consider how many bits are actually needed to process instructions.
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Challenge Problems
Push your limits with advanced challenges
Calculate the total number of addresses required for a memory with a total capacity of 2^12 bytes organized in 16-bit words.
💡 Hint: Consider how many bytes are in a single word.
Design a layout for a modular memory system that needs to access 16K of data using 4 4K memory blocks. Explain the role of the address bus in this design.
💡 Hint: Think about how blocks interact to form larger capacity.
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