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Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
What is the role of the micro-program counter (MPC)?
💡 Hint: It's crucial for determining instruction flow.
Question 2
Easy
What is the purpose of control signals?
💡 Hint: Think about what happens to the instruction sequence.
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 does the micro-program counter (MPC) do?
- a) Holds data values
- b) Determines address for next micro-instruction
- c) Sets control flags
💡 Hint: Consider its fundamental purpose in the control unit.
Question 2
True or False: Conditional jumps only occur if specific conditions are met.
- True
- False
💡 Hint: Remember what dictates the instruction flow.
Solve and get performance evaluation
Challenge Problems
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Create a scenario where a micro-program counter must decide between a conditional jump and an increment based on a sequence of operations and explain your reasoning.
💡 Hint: Think about how inputs could change the flow.
Question 2
In a given micro-program, devise a strategy for managing sparse control signals effectively within the micro-program control memory.
💡 Hint: Explore alternatives that optimize memory usage.
Challenge and get performance evaluation