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Q31.

Which of the following architecture is/are not suitable for realizing SIMD ?

Vector Processor

Array Processor

Von Neumann

All of the above

Discuss

Answer: (c).Von Neumann

Q32.

CPU checks for an interrupt signal during

Starting of last Machine cycle

Last T-State of instruction cycle

First T-State of interrupt cycle

Fetch cycle

Discuss

Answer: (b).Last T-State of instruction cycle

Q33.

In a vectored interrupt

the branch address is assigned to a fixed location in memory

the interrupting source supplies the branch information to the processor through an interrupt vector

the branch address is obtained from a register in the processor

none of the above

Discuss

Answer: (b).the interrupting source supplies the branch information to the processor through an interrupt vector

Q34.

An instruction pipeline can be implemented by means of

LIFO buffer

FIFO buffer

Stack

None of the above

Discuss

Answer: (b).FIFO buffer

Q35.

A microprogram sequencer

generates the address of next micro instruction to be executed.

generates the control signals to execute a microinstruction.

sequentially averages all microinstructions in the control memory.

enables the efficient handling of a micro program subroutine.

Discuss

Answer: (a).generates the address of next micro instruction to be executed.

Q36.

Status bit is also called

Binary bit

Flag bit

Signed bit

Unsigned bit

Discuss

Answer: (b).Flag bit

Q37.

If the value V(x) of the target operand is contained in the address field itself, the addressing mode is

immediate

direct

indirect

implied

Discuss

Answer: (b).direct

Q38.

The instructions which copy information from one location to another either in the processor’s internal register set or in the external main memory are called

Data transfer instructions

Program control instructions

Input-output instructions

Logical instructions

Discuss

Answer: (a).Data transfer instructions

Q39.

Content of the program counter is added to the address part of the instruction in order to obtain the effective address is called

relative address mode

index addressing mode

implied mode

Discuss

Answer: (a).relative address mode

Q40.

Which of the following interrupt is non maskable

INTR

RST 7.5

RST 6.5

TRAP

Discuss

Answer: (d).TRAP

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