Professional Courses
Industry-relevant training in Business, Technology, and Design to help professionals and graduates upskill for real-world careers.
Categories
Interactive Games
Fun, engaging games to boost memory, math fluency, typing speed, and English skills—perfect for learners of all ages.
Typing
Memory
Math
English Adventures
Knowledge
Enroll to start learning
You’ve not yet enrolled in this course. Please enroll for free to listen to audio lessons, classroom podcasts and take practice test.
Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
What does the control unit do in a CPU?
💡 Hint: Think about the role of the CPU in executing tasks.
Question 2
Easy
What is the role of the program counter?
💡 Hint: Consider how the CPU knows what to do next.
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 a control unit responsible for?
- Managing memory
- Directing CPU activities
- Storing data
💡 Hint: Think about where the CPU gets its instructions.
Question 2
True or False: The program counter is responsible for executing instructions directly.
- True
- False
💡 Hint: Consider the role of instruction execution in the CPU.
Solve 2 more questions and get performance evaluation
Challenge Problems
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Design an FSM table for a hypothetical instruction 'LOAD R1, M'. Describe how the control signals would change through each state.
💡 Hint: Break down each part of the instruction into logical steps.
Question 2
Analyze how a change in the control unit architecture could impact the performance of executing an ADD instruction versus a complex instruction like JUMP.
💡 Hint: Focus on how different instruction types might demand varying control sequences.
Challenge and get performance evaluation