Question 2: 0.5 Out of 0.5 Points

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5 points
“ 5 4 3 + × 2 × 6 – ” is the reverse polish (postfix) notation of which of the following

expressions:
Selected Answer: 5 × (4 + 3) × 2 – 6
 Question 2
0.5 out of 0.5 points
The best architecture for evaluating postfix notation is the stack-based architecture.
Selected Answer: True
 Question 4
For the function F= xz+ y'z, what is the value of F if x, y and z are 0, 0, 1 respectively?
Selected Answer: 1
 Question 5
Considering x is a Boolean variable, which of the followings is NOT ALWAYS TRUE?

Selected Answer: b.
x + 1 =
x
 Question 13
A Hertz is one million cycles per second.

Selected Answer: False
Question 6
0 out of 0.5 points
1 second is equal to 106 nano seconds
Selected Fales
Answer:
 Question 14
Consider the following page table:
Page Table
Frame Valid
Page
# Bit
0 2 0
1 - 0
2 - 0
3 0 1
4 1 1
5 - 0
6 - 0
7 3 1
If page 0 is being tried to be accessed, it would be a

Selected Answer: Miss
 Question 15
The percentage of time data is found at a given memory level is called

Selected Answer: Hit rate
 Question 18
The JVM is an operating system in miniature.

Question 7
What is the simplified form of the Boolean expression x(x' +y)

Selected Answer: xy
Question 8
Select the correct answer to complete the following sentence.
Circuit design, control signals, memory types etc are discussed

in .
Selected Answer: computer organization
Question 14
The reverse Polish notation of the expression "A X B + C X "D is:
Selected Answer: A B X C D X +
 Question 3
If you convert the decimal number 589 into a 3-base number, it will be:
Selected Answer: 210211
 Question 4
Which of the following would be stored using IEEE-754 single precision for the floating
point 12.5
Selected Answer: 0 10000010 1001000...0
 Question 7
Which of the followings is an example of second generation language?

Selected Answer: Assembly language
 Question 8
Which of the following statements is FALSE?

Selected Direct Memory Access (DMA) system requires CPU for controlling I/O
Answer: processing
 Question 10
Consider the following instructions of a 3- address machine.
Add R1, B, C
Add R2, D, E
Mult A, R1, R2
Which of the following is the equivalent expression?

Selected Answer: A=(B + C) * (D + E)
 Question 12
 Question 13

Which type of memory is often called
content addressable memory

Selected Answer: Cache
 Question 16
1 Giga Bytes can be representated as 230 Bytes

 Question 17
Which 'law' describes the exponential growth of integrated circuit

complexity?
Selected Answer: Moore’s law
Question 7
Given that the

ASCII code for the
character "A" is
1000001, the ASCII
code for "H" would
be:
Selected b.
Answer:
1001000
Question 9
Given the 8-bit binary number: 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1, what decimal number does this represent if
the computer uses signed magnitude representation
b.
-13
Question 7
Given that the ASCII code for the character "A" is 1000001, the ASCII code for "H" would
be:
Selected Answer: b.
1001000
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Assume a very large systems that spends most of its time on I/O, and many slower devices such as
terminals and printers are combined (multiplexed) into a single faster channel with the system.
Which I/O architecture is best suited for this system?
Selected Answer: Channel I/O
 Question 11
Serial communications interfaces, rather than parallel communications interfaces, are suitable for
time-sensitive (isochronous) data such as voice and video.
 Question 12
Which 'law' describes the exponential growth of integrated circuit complexity?

Selected Answer: Moore’s law
 Question 13
How many milliseconds (ms) are in 0.5 seconds?

Selected Answer: 500
 Question 14
For the function F= xz+ y'z, what is the value of F if x, y and z are 0, 0, 1 respectively?
Selected Answer: 1
Question 16
Most architectures today are accumulator based.

Question 3
A branch instruction changes the flow of information by changing the PC.

Question 9
A signed-magnitude integer representation includes more negative numbers than it does

positive ones.
Question 13
The LRU provides very bad performance in which of the following situations?
Selected Answer: Blocks being accessed is sequential.
Question 20
A CPU typically contains a control unit, an arithmetic logic unit, registers, and a program
counter.
The Principle of Equivalence of Hardware and Software supports the claim that it is not
possible to build a special purpose computer to perform only word processing.
 Question 4
Moore's Law states that the density of silicon chips is cut in half every 18 months.
Question 6
I/O subsystems include:

Selected Answer: All of above
 Question 8
Which of the following is NOT true for Big Endian byte ordering technique?
Selected Answer: b.
It makes it easier to place values on non-word boundaries
 Question 9
 Question 10
Recently-accessed data elements tend to be accessed again – this concept is known as

Selected Answer: Temporal locality
 Question 11
Suppose a system has only three physical pages. Given the following sequence of virtual page
references, determine the number of page faults that are required. Initially, assume that the
physical pages are not being used by any virtual page.
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Using the least recently used (LRU) replacement policy
Selected Answer: 11
Question 1
0 out of 0.5 points
If a computer uses signed magnitude representation and 8 bit registers, what range of integers
can the computer represent if it is using signed magnitude representation?
Selected Answer: -128 to 127
, 2nd one is right
 Question 3
0xBAD and 115007 are the same numbers

 Question 4
Which of the following is NOT true for Big Endian byte ordering technique?
Selected Answer: c.
It makes it easier to place values on non-word boundaries

 Question 5
Consider the following instructions of a 3- address machine.
Add R1, B, C
Add R2, D, E
Mult A, R1, R2
Which of the following is the equivalent expression?

Selected Answer: A=(B + C) * (D + E)
 Question 6
In which of the following register-set architectures, data cannot be accessed randomly?

Selected Answer: c.
Stack Architecture
 Question 7

Microkernel systems provide minimal functionality, with most services carried out by
external programs.
Question 20
From the truth table below, determine the standard SOP expression.
A B C X
0 0 0 0
0 0 1 1
0 1 0 0
0 1 1 1
1 0 0 0
1 0 1 0
1 1 0 1
1 1 1 0
Selected
Answer:
 Question 4
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Using the first in first out (FIFO) replacement policy
Selected 9
Answer:
 Question 5
What is the purpose of using cache memory? Providing
Selected Speed
Answers:
 Question 6
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Using the least recently used (LRU) replacement policy
Selected 11
Answer:
Microkernel systems provide minimal functionality, with most services carried out by external
programs.
Selected True
Answer:
 Question 13
A compiler is -
Selected A program that translates one high level language to a machine level
Answer: language
Question 15
The binary number 101010111100 is equivalent with hexadecimal number:
Selected a.
Answer:
ABC
 Question 2
From the truth table below, determine the standard SOP expression.
A B C X
0 0 0 0
0 0 1 1
0 1 0 0
0 1 1 1
1 0 0 0
1 0 1 0
1 1 0 1
1 1 1 0
Selected Answer:
 Question 3
The process of assigning physical addresses to program variables is called

Selected Answer: Binding
 Question 4
The JVM is an operating system in miniature.

 Question 5
Which of the folowing statements is NOT TRUE

Selected Answer: Multi tasking is not possible without multi-core systems
 Question 8
In which of the following register-set architectures, data cannot be accessed randomly?

Selected Answer: c.
Stack Architecture
 Question 9
The reverse Polish notation of the expression "A X B + C X "D is:
Selected Answer: A B X C D X +
 Question 10
Recently-accessed data elements tend to be accessed again – this concept is known as

Selected Answer: Temporal locality
 Question 11
In some cases caching can actually cause performance degradation rather than performance
improvement. Such a case is
Selected Answer: poor locality of the program being executed
 Question 12
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Using the first in first out (FIFO) replacement policy
Selected Answer: 9
 Question 13
0xBAD and 115007 are the same numbers

 Question 14
A signed-magnitude integer representation includes more negative numbers than it does

positive ones.
 Question 15
Given a (very) tiny computer that has a word size of 6 bits, what are the smallest negative
numbers and the largest positive numbers that this computer can represent in 2’s Complement
representations?
Selected Answer: 31, -32
Question 18
In which category of the BUS arbitration the permissions are passed from the highest-priority device to
the lowest?
Selected Answer: Daisy chain
Question 20
Which of the following statements is FALSE?

Selected Direct Memory Access (DMA) system requires CPU for controlling I/O
Answer: processing

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“ 5 4 3 + × 2 × 6 – ” is the reverse polish (postfix) notation of which of the following

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Considering x is a Boolean variable, which of the followings is NOT ALWAYS TRUE?

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A Hertz is one million cycles per second.

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1 second is equal to 106 nano seconds

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Consider the following page table:

If page 0 is being tried to be accessed, it would be a

The percentage of time data is found at a given memory level is called

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The JVM is an operating system in miniature.

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What is the simplified form of the Boolean expression x(x' +y)

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Select the correct answer to complete the following sentence.

Circuit design, control signals, memory types etc are discussed

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Selected Answer: A B X C D X +

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Which of the followings is an example of second generation language?

Which of the following statements is FALSE?

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Consider the following instructions of a 3- address machine.

Which of the following is the equivalent expression?

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content addressable memory

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1 Giga Bytes can be representated as 230 Bytes

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Which 'law' describes the exponential growth of integrated circuit

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Given that the

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Which 'law' describes the exponential growth of integrated circuit complexity?

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How many milliseconds (ms) are in 0.5 seconds?

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Most architectures today are accumulator based.

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A branch instruction changes the flow of information by changing the PC.

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A signed-magnitude integer representation includes more negative numbers than it does

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I/O subsystems include:

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It makes it easier to place values on non-word boundaries

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