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Computer Architecture Quiz

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main purpose of computer architecture?

To define how hardware components communicate.

To define how software components interact.

To provide a user interface for applications.

To organize the physical components of the computer.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which component is responsible for executing instructions in a computer system?

Memory

ALU

CPU

I/O devices

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The control unit (CU) is responsible for:

Performing arithmetic operations.

Fetching instructions from memory.

Directing the operation of the CPU.

Managing I/O operations.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a part of computer architecture?

CPU

I/O devices

Operating system

Memory hierarchy

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a bus in computer architecture?

A communication pathway that connects components.

A storage device for instructions.

A type of CPU.

A method of input/output communication.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the ALU (Arithmetic Logic Unit) perform?

Fetching data

Logical and arithmetic operations

Controlling program execution

Managing data storage

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The program counter (PC) stores:

The current instruction.

The address of the next instruction to fetch.

The execution results.

Data being processed by the ALU.

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