OCR A-Level CS 1.2

Quiz
•
Computers
•
University
•
Hard

Fabian Raza
Used 2+ times
FREE Resource
13 questions
Show all answers
1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What is the main difference between CISC and RISC processors?
CISC uses complex instructions, RISC uses simple instructions
CISC has fewer instructions, RISC has more instructions
CISC is used in low power devices, RISC is used in desktops
CISC uses simple instructions, RISC uses complex instructions
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What does the instruction set of a CPU consist of?
A set of all instructions written in machine code
A set of all high-level language commands
A set of all assembly language commands
A set of all binary numbers
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Which type of processor architecture is mainly found in desktop computers and laptops?
RISC
CISC
ARM
MIPS
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What is the main advantage of RISC processors?
They require more RAM
They are used in desktop computers
They have more complex instructions
They use fewer transistors and less complex hardware
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following devices commonly use RISC processors?
Mainframes
Desktops and laptops
Supercomputers
Smart TVs and smartphones
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What is the main focus of the CISC approach?
Simplifying the compiler's work
Increasing the number of registers
Reducing the cycles per instruction
Minimizing the number of instructions per program
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Which processor architecture is known for its lower energy requirements?
ARM
x86
RISC
CISC
Create a free account and access millions of resources
Similar Resources on Wayground
12 questions
Reduced Insruction Set Computer

Quiz
•
University
10 questions
1.1.1e A-Level OCR CS

Quiz
•
University
12 questions
CISC or RISC processor

Quiz
•
7th Grade - University
13 questions
Arsitektur Mikrokomputer

Quiz
•
University
16 questions
Processeur

Quiz
•
University
15 questions
CEA Chap17

Quiz
•
University
10 questions
Introducción a la Arquitectura de Computadores

Quiz
•
University
10 questions
CEA201 - Quiz 3

Quiz
•
University
Popular Resources on Wayground
10 questions
Video Games

Quiz
•
6th - 12th Grade
20 questions
Brand Labels

Quiz
•
5th - 12th Grade
15 questions
Core 4 of Customer Service - Student Edition

Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade
15 questions
What is Bullying?- Bullying Lesson Series 6-12

Lesson
•
11th Grade
25 questions
Multiplication Facts

Quiz
•
5th Grade
15 questions
Subtracting Integers

Quiz
•
7th Grade
22 questions
Adding Integers

Quiz
•
6th Grade
10 questions
Exploring Digital Citizenship Essentials

Interactive video
•
6th - 10th Grade
Discover more resources for Computers
20 questions
Definite and Indefinite Articles in Spanish (Avancemos)

Quiz
•
8th Grade - University
7 questions
Force and Motion

Interactive video
•
4th Grade - University
36 questions
Unit 5 Key Terms

Quiz
•
11th Grade - University
7 questions
Figurative Language: Idioms, Similes, and Metaphors

Interactive video
•
4th Grade - University
15 questions
Properties of Equality

Quiz
•
8th Grade - University
38 questions
WH - Unit 3 Exam Review*

Quiz
•
10th Grade - University
21 questions
Advise vs. Advice

Quiz
•
6th Grade - University
12 questions
Reading a ruler!

Quiz
•
9th Grade - University