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Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
What is a micro instruction?
💡 Hint: Think about how it relates to complex instructions.
Question 2
Easy
Name the four phases of the instruction cycle.
💡 Hint: Recall the order of operations.
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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 definition of a macro instruction?
- A simple instruction
- An atomic instruction executed in a clock cycle
- A complex instruction requiring multiple clock cycles
- A compiler directive
💡 Hint: Remember the definition given in class.
Question 2
True or False: Micro instructions are executed over multiple clock cycles.
- True
- False
💡 Hint: Consider the definition of micro instructions.
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Challenge Problems
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Design a series of micro instructions for the macro instruction 'LOAD A, 3030' and explain each step in detail.
💡 Hint: Break this down into fetch, decode, and execution phases.
Question 2
How can different addressing modes influence the design and complexity of corresponding micro instructions? Provide examples.
💡 Hint: Consider the differences in execution between immediate and indirect instructions.
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