Week 5

What is the main function of the CPU in a computer system?

• Storing data

• Processing instructions

• Managing network connections

• Displaying output

Which component is responsible for executing instructions and performing calculations in a computer?

• RAM

• GPU

• CPU

• Hard Drive

What is the purpose of the registers within the CPU?

• It manages memory

• It performs arithmetic and logical operations

• It handles input/output operations

• It stores data

Which of the following is a characteristic of the CPU?

• Permanent data storage

• High-speed processing

• Managing input/output operations

• Controlling display resolution

What role does the ALU (Arithmetic Logic Unit) play within the CPU?

• It manages memory

• It performs arithmetic and logical operations

• It handles input/output operations

• It stores data

Which part of the CPU is responsible for fetching and decoding instructions?

• ALU

• Control Unit

• Cache

• Register

What is the significance of the clock speed in a CPU?

• It determines the number of instructions executed per second

• It controls the amount of data storage

• It manages the power supply

• It determines the resolution of the display

Which component in a computer system is optimized for rendering graphics?

• CPU

• RAM

• GPU

• Hard Drive

What is the primary function of the GPU in a computer system?

• Processing graphics and images

• Storing large amounts of data

• Managing the operating system

• Executing non-graphical instructions

What is a common characteristic of both CPUs and GPUs?

• Both are used for data storage

• Both execute instructions

• Both manage network connections

• Both control peripheral devices