[Dec-22]

GITAM (Deemed to be University)

[19ECB231]
B.Tech. Degree Examination
Computer Science & Business System (CSBS)
III Semester
COMPUTER ORGANIZATION & ARCHITECTURE
(Effective from the admitted batch 2021–22)

Time: 3 Hours Max.Marks: 60

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Instructions: All parts of the unit must be answered in one place only.
Figures in the right hand margin indicate marks allotted.
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SECTION-A
1. Answer All the Questions: 102=20M
a) Differentiate between combinational and sequential circuits
b) Explain the Boolean function belongs to the F = Σ(0,1,2,6,8,9,10)
c) Explain the arithmetic subtraction with an example
d) List out the steps involved in multiplication of floating-point
representation
e) Explain various general-purpose registers used in 8086
microprocessor.
f) What is the usage of pipeline in 8086 microprocessors?
g) Explain the different types of interrupts in a computer.
h) What is the role of exceptions in a computer?
i) How many blocks can be created from 256 Location memory?
j) What is the advantage of Memory Interleaving
SECTION-B
Answer the following: 5x8=40M
UNIT-I
2 Draw the program interrupt flowchart and explain the same with an
example.

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3. With a neat diagram explain the functional blocks of computer system.

UNIT-II

4. Explain the Addition and subtraction of floating-point numbers with a

Flowchart.
OR
5. Explain the floating-point representation with an example.
UNIT-III
6. Explain the micro instruction format of micro programmed control unit and
explain all the fields of instruction format.
OR

7. Distinguish hardwired control unit and micro programmed control unit.

UNIT-IV

8. Explain with block diagram, how the interrupts requests are processed with
Daisy-chain priority interrupt mechanism.
OR

9. Explain the short notes on Interrupt driven I/O with example.

UNIT-V

10. Explain set-Associate memory mapping.

OR

11. Explain the Cache Memory Organization with neat diagram.

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