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Explore Computer Architecture Quiz

Test your knowledge on computer architecture and systems! This quiz covers a variety of topics related to the design and functionality of computer systems. Whether you are a student or just interested in technology, this quiz will offer insights into key concepts.

  • Includes multiple-choice and checkbox questions
  • Assess your understanding of different architectures and their advantages
  • Learn about CPU components and their functions
13 Questions3 MinutesCreated by CodingMaster21
What does a peer-to-peer server do
Share workloads and resources, and collaborate with other users having equal resource sharing facilities
Provides a master-slave relationship, which is common for a central control system
Usually consisting of limited Personal Computers with just enough hardware and software to support an organisation or home
What does a client-server do
Which is a small server, usually consisting of limited Personal Computers with just enough hardware and software to support an organisation or home
Provides a master-slave relationship, which is common for a central control system
Share workloads and resources, and collaborate with other users having equal resource sharing facilities. E.g. Distributed systems.
What does a Thin server do
Which is a small server, usually consisting of limited Personal Computers with just enough hardware and software to support an organisation or home.
Share workloads and resources, and collaborate with other users having equal resource sharing facilities. E.g. Distributed systems.
Provides a master-slave relationship, which is common for a central control system
What are 4 functions of a OS
Memory management
Device management
Security
Control over system performance
Control over other systems
Identify one role of disk cache
Speeds up access to the data on the disk
Slows down access to the data on the disk
Stops access to the data on the disk
Allows access to the data on the disk
What is Computer Architecture
The design of how a computer works
A instruction guide of how to make a computer
A design of how to make a computer
None of the above
What are the Advantages of Von-Neumann Architecture
Used in lots of places
Cheaper
CPU memory is shared
Memory is shared
Faster fetch rate
What are the Advantages of Harvard Architecture
It processes data at the same time making it faster
Programs can overwrite themselves without errors
Has two buses instead of just the one
Has a unit that is time consuming
What does CPU stand for
Central Processing Unit
Computer Processing Unit
Computer Printing Unit
What is in the CPU
Control Unit
Arithmetic Logic Unit (ALU)
Random access memory (RAM)
Buses
What process occurs in the CPU
Fetch-Decode cycle
Fetch-Execute cycle
Decode-Execute cycle
Fetch-Decode execute cycle
What is a General Purpose Register
General purpose registers are used in the CPU for hold data when code is executed
General purpose registers are in the motherboard with the rest of the registers
General purpose registers are in the power supply
Pick 4 of these special registers
Instruction Register (IR)
Memory Address Register(MAR)
Memory Data Register (MDR)
Program counter
Digit counter
Operation calculator
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