Description : A storage area used to store data to a compensate for the difference in speed at which the different units can handle data is a. Memory b. Buffer c. Accumulator d. Address
Last Answer : Buffer
Last Answer : b. Buffer
Description : _____________is a feature of an operating system that allows a computer to compensate for shortages of physical memory by temporarily transferring pages of data from RAM to disk storage. A. Flash memory B. Virtual memory C. Buffer D. None of the Above
Last Answer : B. Virtual memory
Description : ________ is a register for Short-term, intermediate storage of arithmetic and logic data in a Computer’s CPU. A. Accumulator B. Bus C. Buffer D. None of the Above
Last Answer : A. Accumulator
Description : What is the name of a memory buffer used to accommodate a speed differential ? (1) Cache (2) Stack Pointer (3) Accumulator (4) Disc
Last Answer : Cache
Description : Actual data processing operations are performed in the arithmetic logic section, but not in the “. Storage section of a processor unit a. Primary b. Accumulator c. Buffer d. Secondary
Last Answer : Primary
Description : Actual data processing operations are performed in the arithmetic logic section, but not in the …. Storage section of a processor unit a. Primary b. Accumulator c. Buffer d. Secondary
Last Answer : a. Primary
Description : _________ is the transfer of computer data from a temporary storage area to the computer’s permanent memory. A. Flash B. Virtual C. Buffer Flush D. None of the Above
Last Answer : C. Buffer Flush
Description : _________ is a type of non-volatile memory that erases data in units called blocks. A. Flash memory B. Virtual memory C. Buffer D. None of the Above
Last Answer : A. Flash memory
Description : _________ is a data area shared by hardware devices or program processes that operate at different speeds or with different sets of priorities. A. Flash memory B. Virtual memory C. Buffer D. None of the Above
Last Answer : C. Buffer
Description : The load instruction is mostly used to designate a transfer from memory to a processor register known as_________ A. Accumulator B. Instruction Register C. Program counter D. Memory address Register
Description : Main storage is also called A) Accumulator B) Control Unit C) Register Unit D) Memory
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : A type of core store that has a lower access time than the devices used for working store in the same processor is known as a. Core memory b. Buffer c. Fast core d. Address register
Last Answer : Address register
Last Answer : d. Address register
Description : Various machine level components are: a. Address register > Program counter c Data register d. Accumulator register e. Memory of 2K,16 bits/word RAM f. Multiplexers g. Allof these
Last Answer : g. Allof these
Description : What is the control unit's function in the CPU 1) To transfer data to primary storage . 2) TO store program instructions. 3) To perform logic functions. 4) To decode program instructions.
Last Answer : 2) choose Insert, Header and Footer, click Slide tab, select the desired options, click Apply to All
Description : A temporary storage area, attached to the CPU, for I/O operations, is a 1) Channel 2) Buffer 3) Register 4) Core
Last Answer : 2) Buffer
Description : The ___________ contains the address of the next instruction to be executed. a) IR b) PC c) Accumulator d) System counter
Last Answer : Answer: b Explanation: PC stands for program counter (It contains the address of the next instruction to be executed)
Description : A basic instruction that can be interpreted by computer generally has ________ A. An operand and an address B. decoder and an accumulator C. Sequence register and decoder D. None of the Above
Last Answer : A. An operand and an address
Description : The advantage of I/O mapped devices to memory mapped is ___________ a) The former offers faster transfer of datab) The devices connected using I/O mapping have a bigger buffer space c) The devices have to deal with fewer address lines d) No advantage as such
Last Answer : The devices have to deal with fewer address lines
Description : The stack pointer in the 8085 microprocessor is a: a) 16 bit register that points to stack memory locations b) 16 bit accumulator c) Memory location in the stack d) None of The Above
Last Answer : a) 16 bit register that points to stack memory locations
Description : Which is used to store critical pieces of data during subroutines and interrupts: a. Stack b. Queue c. Accumulator d. Data register
Last Answer : a. Stack
Description : What is the control unit's function in the CPU? a. To transfer data to primary storage b. to store program instruction c. to perform logic operations d. to decode program instruction
Last Answer : b. to store program instruction
Description : Storage device where time to retrieve stored information is independent of address where it is stored is called _______ A. Random Access Memory B. Secondary Memory C. System D. None of the above
Last Answer : A. Random Access Memory
Description : Memories in which any location can be reached in a fixed amount of time after specifying its address is called ________ A. Sequential Access Memory B. Random Access Memory C. Quick Access Memory D. Mass storage
Last Answer : B. Random Access Memory
Description : Which of the following is the storage area whit in the computer itself which Holds data only Temporarily as the computer processes instructions? 1) The Hard Disk 2) Main Memory 3) The Control unit 4) Read Only Memory
Last Answer : 4) Read Only Memory
Description : The act of writing new data into register (1) is possible only when the register is an accumulator (2) is possible only when the register is an accumulator or instruction register (3) erases the previous contents of the register (4) is non-destructive to existing contents
Last Answer : is possible only when the register is an accumulator or instruction register
Description : What characteristics of Read Only memory ROM, makes it useful? 1) ROM information can be easily updated. 2) ROM provides very large amounts of inexpensive Data storage. 3) Data in ... remains there even without electrical power 4) ROM chips are easily Swapped between different brands of computers
Last Answer : 3) Data in ROM is Nonvolatile, that is , it remains there even without electrical power
Description : In Unix operating system, special files are used to : (A) buffer data received in its input from where a process reads (B) provide a mechanism to map physical device to file names (C ... pointers associated with i-nodes (D) store information entered by a user application program or utility program
Last Answer : (B) provide a mechanism to map physical device to file names
Description : When a subroutine is called, the address of the instruction following the CALL instructions stored in/on the a. stack pointer b. accumulator c. program counter d. stack
Last Answer : d. stack
Description : Which of the following instruction perform the move accumulator to external RAM of 16bit address? a) MOV @ DPTR, A b) MOVX @ Ri, A c) MOV A, @ Ri d) MOVX @ DPTR, A
Last Answer : c) MOV A, @ Ri
Description : what is full form of EDSAC: a. Electronic delay source accumulator calculator b. Electronic delay storage automatic code c. Electronic destination source automatic calculator d. Electronic delay storage automatic calculator
Last Answer : d. Electronic delay storage automatic calculator
Description : A hydraulic accumulator comprises of (A) A storage device and a control valve (B) A cylinder and a plunger (C) Two pistons and two cylinders (D) A storage tank and a ram pump
Last Answer : (B) A cylinder and a plunger
Description : Which of the following are the best units of data on an external storage device? A) Bits B) Bytes C) Hertz D) Clock cycles
Last Answer : Answer : B
Description : Which of the following are the best units of data on an external storage device? 1) Bits 2) Bytes 3) Hertz 4) Clock cycles
Last Answer : 2) Bytes
Description : Which of the following are the best units of data on an external storage device? 1 Bits 2 Bytes 3 Hertz 4 Clock cycles
Last Answer : 2 Bytes
Description : What are the problems involved in an IP Fragmentation Process? A. Loss of any fragment results in rejection of all datagrams B. Management of buffer space is essential to handle reassembly process C. No necessity of initializing ... -oriented IP service a. A & B b. C & D c. B& C d. A & D
Last Answer : a. A & B
Description : A system is A) an integration of different units so as to achieve an objective B) input unit C) input and output unit D) input, output and storage units
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : The capacity of an accumulator is the maximum (A) Energy which it can store (B) Discharge which it can deliver (C) Liquid which it can store (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Energy which it can store
Description : Purpose of hydraulic accumulator is to (A) Ensure intermittent supply of hydraulic pressure (B) Increase the pressure and store/ accumulate it (C) Accumulate pressure to increase force (D) Generate high pressure to operate hydraulic machines like cranes, lifts, presses etc
Last Answer : (D) Generate high pressure to operate hydraulic machines like cranes, lifts, presses etc
Description : The purpose of an accumulator is to: a. Relieve excess pressure b. Store fluid under pressure c. Store compressed gas for tyre inflation d. Remove air from the system
Last Answer : b. Store fluid under pressure
Description : Write A Program That Will Store The Contents Of An Accumulator And Flag Register At Locations 2000h And 2001h.?
Last Answer : Answer :By making use of the Push & Pop instructions the program can be written as: LXISP, 4000H - this step initiates the SP at 4000h. PUSH PSW - the contents of the accumulator and flag are pushed into the stack. POP B MOV A, B STA 2000H MOV A, C STA 2001H HLT
Description : The function of these microinstructions is to issue the micro orders to_ _ a. CPU b. Memory c. Register d. Accumulator
Last Answer : a. CPU
Description : In microprocessor the next instruction to be executed is stored in a) Program Counter b) Stack Pointer c) Memory Pointer d) Accumulator
Last Answer : Ans: Program Counter
Description : The ALU of a computer normally contains a number of high speed storage element called A) Semiconductor memory B) Registers C) Hard disks D) Magnetic disk
Description : Storage and memory differ with respect to which of the following characteristics? 1) Reliability 2) Speed 3) Price 4) All of these
Last Answer : 4) All of these
Description : Storage and memory differ with respect to which of the following characteristics? 1 Reliability 2 Speed 3 Price 4 All of these
Last Answer : 4 All of these