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Which Among Following Can Be Considered As Most Advanced ROM ?

The document contains 14 multiple choice questions about computer hardware topics like memory types, bit size of a byte, volatile vs non-volatile memory, where arithmetic results are stored, reasons for secondary storage, I/O addressing, interrupts, CPU state saving, DMA, and RISC architecture. Each question is followed by an answer and brief explanation of the answer.

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Which Among Following Can Be Considered As Most Advanced ROM ?

The document contains 14 multiple choice questions about computer hardware topics like memory types, bit size of a byte, volatile vs non-volatile memory, where arithmetic results are stored, reasons for secondary storage, I/O addressing, interrupts, CPU state saving, DMA, and RISC architecture. Each question is followed by an answer and brief explanation of the answer.

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 1. Which among following can be considered as most advanced ROM ?

A. DRAM
B. EEPROM
C. RAM
D. PROM
Answer And Explanation
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
EEPROM means Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory.
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 2. One byte equals to how many bits ?


. 4 bits
A. 8 bits
B. 12 bits
C. 16 bits
Answer And Explanation
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
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 3. Which among following is Volatile ?


. ROM
A. EPROM
B. DROM
C. RAM
Answer And Explanation
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
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 4. Where the result of an arithmetic and logical operation are stored ?


. In Accumulator
A. In Cache Memory
B. In ROM
C. In Instruction Registry
Answer And Explanation
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
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 5. Why we need to have secondary storage ?


. Store large volume of data that exceed the capacity of main memory
A. Perform arithmatic and logical operations
B. To give power to the system too
C. To help processor in processing
Answer And Explanation
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
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 6. Which determines the address of I/O interface ?


. Register select
A. Chip select
B. Both of above
C. None of above
Answer And Explanation
Answer: Option C
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 7. An exception condition in a computer system caused by an event external to the


CPU is known as ?
. Halt
A. Process
B. Interrupt
C. None of above
Answer And Explanation
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
In my own experience I found very few questions with answer "None of above", if you
do not know the answer then its always better to guess among other (If there is no
negative marking) ;)

 8. Whenever CPU detects an interrupt, what it do with current state ?


A. Save it
B. Discard it
C. Depends system to system
D. First finish it
Answer And Explanation
Answer: Option A
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 9. I/O processor has direct access to ?


. Main Memory
A. Secondary Memory
B. Flash Memory
C. ROM
Answer And Explanation
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
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 10. The address mapping is done, when the program is initially loaded is called ?
. Relocation
A. Dynamic relocation
B. Static relocation
C. Executable relocation
Answer And Explanation
Answer: Option C
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 11. The unit which decodes and translates each instruction and generates the
necessary enable signals for ALU and other units is called
. ALU
A. Control Unit
B. CPU
C. Logical Unit
Answer And Explanation
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
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 12. A microprogram is sequencer perform the operation ?


. Read
A. Write
B. Read and Write
C. Read and Execute
Answer And Explanation
Answer: Option D
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 13. Which among following is an important data transfer technique ?


. CAD
A. CAM
B. DMA
C. MMA
Answer And Explanation
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
DMA is Direct Memory Access.
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 14. RISC stands for ?


. Risk Instruction Source Computer
A. Reduced Instruction Set Computer
B. Risk Instruction Set Computer
C. Risk Instruction Set Computing
Answer And Explanation
Answer: Option B

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