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Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
What is a micro-programmed control unit?
💡 Hint: Think about the flexibility it offers compared to hardwired control.
Question 2
Easy
Define a micro instruction.
💡 Hint: What is its role in relation to macro instructions?
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Interactive Quizzes
Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What is the primary function of a micro-programmed control unit?
- Generate fixed signals
- Store control signals
- Generate control signals dynamically
💡 Hint: Consider how it contrasts with hardwired units.
Question 2
True or False: Micro instructions are equivalently high-level operations like 'LOAD' or 'STORE'.
- True
- False
💡 Hint: Reflect on the relationship between the two types of instructions.
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Challenge Problems
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Design a simple micro-programmed sequence to perform an addition operation. Detail the micro instructions and control signals involved.
💡 Hint: Focus on breaking down the addition into basic steps according to the micro programming model.
Question 2
Explain how a change in the micro-program affects the control unit's operations in a real-time scenario.
💡 Hint: Think about how the flexibility of micro programming can improve the CPU's performance.
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