Embedded Systems Quiz

What is an embedded system?

• A system designed to perform a specific function

• A general-purpose computing system

• A multi-purpose device

• None of the above

What forms the core of an embedded system?

• Sensors and actuators

• Processor or controller

• Communication interface

• None of the above

Which processor type is designed for a specific application?

• General-purpose processor

• Domain-specific processor

• ASIC

• PLD

What does ASIC stand for?

• Application-Specific Integrated Circuit

• Advanced System Interface Chip

• Application System Integrated Circuit

• None of the above

PLDs are typically used for:

• Fixed hardware functionality

• Reconfigurable logic design

• General-purpose computing

• Data storage

Which type of memory retains data even when power is lost?

• RAM

• ROM

• DRAM

• SRAM

Which type of RAM is faster but more expensive?

• DRAM

• SRAM

• DDR

• NAND

Which memory type is generally used to store the firmware in embedded systems?

• ROM

• RAM

• Flash Memory

• Cache

Memory interfacing types depend on:

• Communication speed

• Power consumption

• Bus width and timing requirements

• None of the above

The primary factor for selecting memory in an embedded system is:

• Performance and capacity requirements

• Price only

• Size of the device

• None of the above