CEA 201-Computer Engineering
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T -CORRECT ANSWER There is a tremendous variety of products, from single-chip
microcomputers costing a few dollars to supercomputers costing tens of millions of
dollars that can rightly claim the name "computer".
(T/F)
F -CORRECT ANSWER The variety of computer products is exhibited only in cost.
(T/F)
F -CORRECT ANSWER Computer organization refers to attributes of a system visible
to the programmer.
(T/F)
F -CORRECT ANSWER Changes in computer technology are finally slowing down.
(T/F)
T -CORRECT ANSWER The textbook for this course is about the structure and function
of computers.
(T/F)
T -CORRECT ANSWER The number of bits used to represent various data types is an
example of an architectural attribute.
(T/F)
T -CORRECT ANSWER Interfaces between the computer and peripherals is an
example of an organizational attribute.
(T/F)
F -CORRECT ANSWER Historically the distinction between architecture and
organization has not been an important one.
(T/F)
T -CORRECT ANSWER A particular architecture may span many years and
encompass a number of different computer models, its organization changing with
changing technology.
(T/F)
,F -CORRECT ANSWER A microcomputer architecture and organization relationship is
not very close.
(T/F)
T -CORRECT ANSWER Changes in technology not only influence organization but also
result in the introduction of more powerful and more complex architectures.
(T/F)
T -CORRECT ANSWER The hierarchical nature of complex systems is essential to
both their design and their description.
(T/F)
T -CORRECT ANSWER Both the structure and functioning of a computer are, in
essence, simple.
(T/F)
T -CORRECT ANSWER A computer must be able to process, store, move, and control
data.
(T/F)
F -CORRECT ANSWER When data are moved over longer distances, to or from a
remote device, the process is known as data transport.
(T/F)
C -CORRECT ANSWER Computer technology is changing at a __________ pace.
A. Slow
B. Slow to medium
C. Rapid
D. Non-existent
D -CORRECT ANSWER Computer _________ refers to those attributes that have a
direct impact on the logical execution of a program.
A. Organization
B. Specifics
C. Design
D. Architecture
A -CORRECT ANSWER Architectural attributes include __________ .
A. I/O mechanisms
B. Control signals
C. Interfaces
D. Memory technology used
B -CORRECT ANSWER _________ attributes include hardware details transparent to
the programmer.
A. Interface
,B. Organizational
C. Memory
D. Architectural
A -CORRECT ANSWER It is a(n) _________ design issue whether a computer will
have a multiply instruction.
A. Architectural
B. Memory
C. Elementary
D. Organizational
D -CORRECT ANSWER It is a(n) _________ issue whether the multiply instruction will
be implemented by a special multiply unit or by a mechanism that makes repeated use
of the add unit of the system.
A. Architectural
B. Memory
C. Mechanical
D. Organizational
B -CORRECT ANSWER A __________ system is a set of interrelated subsystems.
A. Secondary
B. Hierarchical
C. Complex
D. Functional
C -CORRECT ANSWER An I/O device is referred to as a __________.
A. CPU
B. Control device
C. Peripheral
D. Register
A -CORRECT ANSWER When data are moved over longer distances, to or from a
remote device, the process is known as __________.
A. Data communications
B. Registering
C. Structuring
D. Data transport
C -CORRECT ANSWER The _________ stores data.
A. System bus
B. I/O
C. Main memory
D. Control unit
B -CORRECT ANSWER The __________ moves data between the computer and its
external environment.
, A. Data transport
B. I/O
C. Register
D. CPU interconnection
B -CORRECT ANSWER A common example of system interconnection is by means of
a __________.
A. Register
B. System bus
C. Data transport
D. Control device
A -CORRECT ANSWER A _________ is a mechanism that provides for communication
among CPU, main memory, and I/O.
A. System interconnection
B. CPU interconnection
C. Peripheral
D. Processor
D -CORRECT ANSWER _________ provide storage internal to the CPU.
A. Control units
B. ALUs
C. Main memory
D. Registers
C -CORRECT ANSWER The __________ performs the computer's data processing
functions.
A. Register
B. CPU interconnection
C. ALU
D. System bus
F -CORRECT ANSWER The world's first general-purpose electronic digital computer
was designed and constructed at The Ohio State University.
(T/F)
T -CORRECT ANSWER John Mauchly and John Eckert designed the ENIAC.
(T/F)
F -CORRECT ANSWER The major drawback of the EDVAC was that it had to be
programmed manually by setting switches and plugging and unplugging cables.
(T/F)
T -CORRECT ANSWER The IAS is the prototype of all subsequent general-purpose
computers.
(T/F)
And Architecture Full Exam (All
Chapters) ||Already Graded A+
Guaranteed 100% Pass
T -CORRECT ANSWER There is a tremendous variety of products, from single-chip
microcomputers costing a few dollars to supercomputers costing tens of millions of
dollars that can rightly claim the name "computer".
(T/F)
F -CORRECT ANSWER The variety of computer products is exhibited only in cost.
(T/F)
F -CORRECT ANSWER Computer organization refers to attributes of a system visible
to the programmer.
(T/F)
F -CORRECT ANSWER Changes in computer technology are finally slowing down.
(T/F)
T -CORRECT ANSWER The textbook for this course is about the structure and function
of computers.
(T/F)
T -CORRECT ANSWER The number of bits used to represent various data types is an
example of an architectural attribute.
(T/F)
T -CORRECT ANSWER Interfaces between the computer and peripherals is an
example of an organizational attribute.
(T/F)
F -CORRECT ANSWER Historically the distinction between architecture and
organization has not been an important one.
(T/F)
T -CORRECT ANSWER A particular architecture may span many years and
encompass a number of different computer models, its organization changing with
changing technology.
(T/F)
,F -CORRECT ANSWER A microcomputer architecture and organization relationship is
not very close.
(T/F)
T -CORRECT ANSWER Changes in technology not only influence organization but also
result in the introduction of more powerful and more complex architectures.
(T/F)
T -CORRECT ANSWER The hierarchical nature of complex systems is essential to
both their design and their description.
(T/F)
T -CORRECT ANSWER Both the structure and functioning of a computer are, in
essence, simple.
(T/F)
T -CORRECT ANSWER A computer must be able to process, store, move, and control
data.
(T/F)
F -CORRECT ANSWER When data are moved over longer distances, to or from a
remote device, the process is known as data transport.
(T/F)
C -CORRECT ANSWER Computer technology is changing at a __________ pace.
A. Slow
B. Slow to medium
C. Rapid
D. Non-existent
D -CORRECT ANSWER Computer _________ refers to those attributes that have a
direct impact on the logical execution of a program.
A. Organization
B. Specifics
C. Design
D. Architecture
A -CORRECT ANSWER Architectural attributes include __________ .
A. I/O mechanisms
B. Control signals
C. Interfaces
D. Memory technology used
B -CORRECT ANSWER _________ attributes include hardware details transparent to
the programmer.
A. Interface
,B. Organizational
C. Memory
D. Architectural
A -CORRECT ANSWER It is a(n) _________ design issue whether a computer will
have a multiply instruction.
A. Architectural
B. Memory
C. Elementary
D. Organizational
D -CORRECT ANSWER It is a(n) _________ issue whether the multiply instruction will
be implemented by a special multiply unit or by a mechanism that makes repeated use
of the add unit of the system.
A. Architectural
B. Memory
C. Mechanical
D. Organizational
B -CORRECT ANSWER A __________ system is a set of interrelated subsystems.
A. Secondary
B. Hierarchical
C. Complex
D. Functional
C -CORRECT ANSWER An I/O device is referred to as a __________.
A. CPU
B. Control device
C. Peripheral
D. Register
A -CORRECT ANSWER When data are moved over longer distances, to or from a
remote device, the process is known as __________.
A. Data communications
B. Registering
C. Structuring
D. Data transport
C -CORRECT ANSWER The _________ stores data.
A. System bus
B. I/O
C. Main memory
D. Control unit
B -CORRECT ANSWER The __________ moves data between the computer and its
external environment.
, A. Data transport
B. I/O
C. Register
D. CPU interconnection
B -CORRECT ANSWER A common example of system interconnection is by means of
a __________.
A. Register
B. System bus
C. Data transport
D. Control device
A -CORRECT ANSWER A _________ is a mechanism that provides for communication
among CPU, main memory, and I/O.
A. System interconnection
B. CPU interconnection
C. Peripheral
D. Processor
D -CORRECT ANSWER _________ provide storage internal to the CPU.
A. Control units
B. ALUs
C. Main memory
D. Registers
C -CORRECT ANSWER The __________ performs the computer's data processing
functions.
A. Register
B. CPU interconnection
C. ALU
D. System bus
F -CORRECT ANSWER The world's first general-purpose electronic digital computer
was designed and constructed at The Ohio State University.
(T/F)
T -CORRECT ANSWER John Mauchly and John Eckert designed the ENIAC.
(T/F)
F -CORRECT ANSWER The major drawback of the EDVAC was that it had to be
programmed manually by setting switches and plugging and unplugging cables.
(T/F)
T -CORRECT ANSWER The IAS is the prototype of all subsequent general-purpose
computers.
(T/F)
