Practice Instruction Fetch and Execution - 13.1 | 13. Instruction Fetch and Execution | Computer Organisation and Architecture - Vol 2
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Question 1

Easy

What does the Program Counter do?

💡 Hint: Think about the next step in instruction processing.

Question 2

Easy

Which register temporarily holds data from memory during instruction fetch?

💡 Hint: Its name indicates it deals with data from memory.

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Question 1

What is the main purpose of the Program Counter?

  • Hold data
  • Track memory addresses
  • Increment as needed

💡 Hint: Think about what it manages.

Question 2

Is it true that the Memory Data Register holds data currently fetched from memory?

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the MDR's role during fetching.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Design a flowchart for the instruction fetching process in a CPU, including all control signals.

💡 Hint: Break down each stage as a step in a sequence.

Question 2

Given specific instructions, outline the fetching and execution phases for a 'SUB' instruction.

💡 Hint: Follow an organized step-by-step approach.

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