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Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
Define what a stack pointer is in the context of CPU architecture.
💡 Hint: What does SP stand for in terms of registries?
Question 2
Easy
What does the push operation do?
💡 Hint: Think of how you would 'push' items into a physical stack.
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Interactive Quizzes
Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What does the stack pointer indicate?
- The next instruction to execute
- The current location of the top of the stack
- The last called procedure
💡 Hint: SP is often used to refer to this in CPU architecture.
Question 2
True or False: Procedures can call other procedures.
- True
- False
💡 Hint: Think about how functions can call other functions.
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Challenge Problems
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Design a simple CPU architecture that correctly demonstrates how parameters are pushed onto the stack when a function is called. Describe the steps involved.
💡 Hint: Think about what information must be preserved during a function call.
Question 2
Create a flowchart that illustrates the sequence of operations when returning from a nested procedure call.
💡 Hint: Consider the steps in reverse order of how they were pushed.
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