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Practice Questions
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Question 1
Easy
What is pipeline architecture?
💡 Hint: Think about how instructions are processed in stages.
Question 2
Easy
Name one benefit of using pipeline architecture.
💡 Hint: Recall how multiple instructions can be processed at once.
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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 primary function of pipelining in CPU architecture?
- To execute instructions one at a time
- To overlap instruction execution phases
- To simplify instruction sets
💡 Hint: Think about how instructions are processed in parallel.
Question 2
True or False: Pipelining guarantees that every instruction will take the same amount of time to execute.
- True
- False
💡 Hint: Consider how some instructions may depend on others.
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Challenge Problems
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Design a simple simulation of a pipeline architecture that handles 4 basic instructions (like ADD, SUB, MUL, DIV) and describe how you would optimize it for speed.
💡 Hint: Focus on how to minimize hazards through effective scheduling.
Question 2
Evaluate how pipelining can be applied in a modern CPU and discuss the limitations compared to non-pipelined designs.
💡 Hint: Think about the performance gains versus the design challenges.
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