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Computer Organization and Architecture: A Pedagogical Aspect

14.1 - Computer Organization and Architecture: A Pedagogical Aspect

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Question 1 Easy

What is the purpose of the program counter?

💡 Hint: Think about the flow of instruction execution.

Question 2 Easy

Define direct addressing.

💡 Hint: Consider how operands are accessed in instructions.

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Question 1

What does the program counter do?

Fetches the instruction
Holds the address of the next instruction
Executes arithmetic operations

💡 Hint: Think about its role in instruction flow.

Question 2

True or False: Immediate addressing directly accesses a memory address.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the meaning of immediate.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a sequence of control signals required for direct addressing execution of the instruction 'ADD R1, 40'.

💡 Hint: Map the flow of signals step by step.

Challenge 2 Hard

Create a flow diagram representing how indirect addressing operates during instruction execution.

💡 Hint: Begin by identifying each step in the execution.

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