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Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
What is meant by programmed I/O?
💡 Hint: Think about how devices and CPU communicate.
Question 2
Easy
Define memory-mapped I/O?
💡 Hint: Consider the relationship between memory and device addresses.
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 I/O stand for?
- Input/Output
- Inside/Outside
- Integrated/Organized
💡 Hint: Think about what the CPU works with.
Question 2
Is polling an efficient way to check device status?
- True
- False
💡 Hint: Consider how the CPU manages its resources.
Solve 2 more questions and get performance evaluation
Challenge Problems
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Explain a system where using memory-mapped I/O could be more advantageous than isolated I/O. What factors would influence this choice?
💡 Hint: Consider complexity versus simplicity.
Question 2
If a CPU needs to interface with 100 dedicated devices using isolated I/O, calculate the minimum address space required for the devices if using 16-bit addressing.
💡 Hint: Think about binary addressing in terms of distinct addresses.
Challenge and get performance evaluation