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Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
What does the MPC do during instruction fetching?
💡 Hint: Think about where the microinstructions are stored.
Question 2
Easy
What is the purpose of the Instruction Register (IR)?
💡 Hint: What do we need to decode an instruction?
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Interactive Quizzes
Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What does MPC stand for?
- Microprogram Control
- Microprogrammed Control
- Microprogrammed Processor
💡 Hint: MPC is involved in memory fetching.
Question 2
True or False: The Op-Code is directly related to the operation being fetched.
- True
- False
💡 Hint: Consider the function of Op-Code in instruction execution.
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Challenge Problems
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Design a microprogram that incorporates branching for both addition and subtraction operations, illustrating how common sequences can be reused.
💡 Hint: Think about what would be common before performing operations.
Question 2
Evaluate a scenario where the instruction register fetches an invalid instruction. Discuss how the control unit responds and what optimizations could prevent such situations.
💡 Hint: Consider how common checks can ensure valid commands.
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