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This section includes 950 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Computer Science Engineering (CSE) knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 901. |
The addressing mode, where you directly specify the operand value is |
| A. | immediate |
| B. | direct |
| C. | definite |
| D. | relative |
| Answer» B. direct | |
| 902. |
The addressing mode which makes use of in-direction pointers is |
| A. | indirect addressing mode |
| B. | index addressing mode |
| C. | relative addressing mode |
| D. | offset addressing mode |
| Answer» B. index addressing mode | |
| 903. |
The addressing mode/s, which uses the PC instead of a general purpose register is |
| A. | indexed with offset |
| B. | relative |
| C. | direct |
| D. | both indexed with offset and direct |
| Answer» C. direct | |
| 904. |
The instruction, Add #45,R1 does |
| A. | adds the value of 45 to the address of r1 and stores 45 in that address |
| B. | adds 45 to the value of r1 and stores it in r1 |
| C. | finds the memory location 45 and adds that content to that of r1 |
| D. | none of the mentioned |
| Answer» C. finds the memory location 45 and adds that content to that of r1 | |
| 905. |
As of 2000, the reference system to find the SPEC rating are built with            Processor. |
| A. | intel atom sparc 300mhz |
| B. | ultra sparc -iii 300mhz |
| C. | amd neutrino series |
| D. | asus a series 450 mhz |
| Answer» C. amd neutrino series | |
| 906. |
In the case of, Zero-address instruction method the operands are stored in |
| A. | registers |
| B. | accumulators |
| C. | push down stack |
| D. | cache |
| Answer» D. cache | |
| 907. |
CISC stands for |
| A. | complete instruction sequential compilation |
| B. | computer integrated sequential compiler |
| C. | complex instruction set computer |
| D. | complex instruction sequential compilation |
| Answer» D. complex instruction sequential compilation | |
| 908. |
If the instruction, Add R1, R2, R3 is executed in a system that is pipe-lined, then the value of S is (Where S is a term of the Basic performance equation)? |
| A. | 3 |
| B. | ~2 |
| C. | ~1 |
| D. | 6 |
| Answer» D. 6 | |
| 909. |
If a processor clock is rated as 1250 million cycles per second, then its clock period is |
| A. | 1.9 * 10-10 sec |
| B. | 1.6 * 10-9 sec |
| C. | 1.25 * 10-10 sec |
| D. | 8 * 10-10 sec |
| Answer» E. | |
| 910. |
An optimizing Compiler does |
| A. | better compilation of the given piece of code |
| B. | takes advantage of the type of processor and reduces its process time |
| C. | does better memory management |
| D. | none of the mentioned |
| Answer» C. does better memory management | |
| 911. |
As of 2000, the reference system to find the performance of a system is |
| A. | ultra sparc 10 |
| B. | sun sparc |
| C. | sun ii |
| D. | none of the mentioned |
| Answer» B. sun sparc | |
| 912. |
SPEC stands for |
| A. | standard performance evaluation code |
| B. | system processing enhancing code |
| C. | system performance evaluation corporation |
| D. | standard processing enhancement corporation |
| Answer» D. standard processing enhancement corporation | |
| 913. |
The clock rate of the processor can be improved by |
| A. | improving the ic technology of the logic circuits |
| B. | reducing the amount of processing done in one step |
| C. | by using the overclocking method |
| D. | all of the mentioned |
| Answer» E. | |
| 914. |
A processor performing fetch or decoding of different instruction during the execution of another instruction is called |
| A. | super-scaling |
| B. | pipe-lining |
| C. | parallel computation |
| D. | none of the mentioned |
| Answer» C. parallel computation | |
| 915. |
Two processors A and B have clock frequencies of 700 Mhz and 900 Mhz respectively. Suppose A can execute an instruction with an average of 3 steps and B can execute with an average of 5 steps. For the execution of the same instruction which processor is faster? |
| A. | a |
| B. | b |
| C. | both take the same time |
| D. | insufficient information |
| Answer» B. b | |
| 916. |
During the execution of the instructions, a copy of the instructions is placed in the |
| A. | register |
| B. | ram |
| C. | system heap |
| D. | cache |
| Answer» E. | |
| 917. |
The ISA standard Buses are used to connect |
| A. | ram and processor |
| B. | gpu and processor |
| C. | harddisk and processor |
| D. | cd/dvd drives and processor |
| Answer» D. cd/dvd drives and processor | |
| 918. |
The main advantage of multiple bus organisation over a single bus is |
| A. | reduction in the number of cycles for execution |
| B. | increase in size of the registers |
| C. | better connectivity |
| D. | none of the mentioned |
| Answer» B. increase in size of the registers | |
| 919. |
In multiple Bus organisation, the registers are collectively placed and referred as |
| A. | set registers |
| B. | register file |
| C. | register block |
| D. | map registers |
| Answer» C. register block | |
| 920. |
           register Connected to the Processor bus is a single-way transfer capable. |
| A. | pc |
| B. | ir |
| C. | temp |
| D. | z |
| Answer» E. | |
| 921. |
ANSI stands for |
| A. | american national standards institute |
| B. | american national standard interface |
| C. | american network standard interfacing |
| D. | american network security interrupt |
| Answer» B. american national standard interface | |
| 922. |
The bus used to connect the monitor to the CPU is |
| A. | pci bus |
| B. | scsi bus |
| C. | memory bus |
| D. | rambus |
| Answer» C. memory bus | |
| 923. |
IBM developed a bus standard for their line of computers ‘PC AT’ called |
| A. | ib bus |
| B. | m-bus |
| C. | isa |
| D. | none of the mentioned |
| Answer» D. none of the mentioned | |
| 924. |
To extend the connectivity of the processor bus we use |
| A. | pci bus |
| B. | scsi bus |
| C. | controllers |
| D. | multiple bus |
| Answer» B. scsi bus | |
| 925. |
The main virtue for using single Bus structure is |
| A. | fast data transfers |
| B. | cost effective connectivity and speed |
| C. | cost effective connectivity and ease of attaching peripheral devices |
| D. | none of the mentioned |
| Answer» D. none of the mentioned | |
| 926. |
                is used to store data in registers. |
| A. | d flip flop |
| B. | jk flip flop |
| C. | rs flip flop |
| D. | none of the mentioned |
| Answer» B. jk flip flop | |
| 927. |
              are used to overcome the difference in data transfer speeds of various devices. |
| A. | speed enhancing circuitory |
| B. | bridge circuits |
| C. | multiple buses |
| D. | buffer registers |
| Answer» E. | |
| 928. |
The registers, ALU and the interconnection between them are collectively called as |
| A. | process route |
| B. | information trail |
| C. | information path |
| D. | data path |
| Answer» E. | |
| 929. |
              is used to choose between incrementing the PC or performing ALU operations. |
| A. | conditional codes |
| B. | multiplexer |
| C. | control unit |
| D. | none of the mentioned |
| Answer» C. control unit | |
| 930. |
The internal components of the processor are connected by |
| A. | processor intra-connectivity circuitry |
| B. | processor bus |
| C. | memory bus |
| D. | rambus |
| Answer» C. memory bus | |
| 931. |
ISP stands for |
| A. | instruction set processor |
| B. | information standard processing |
| C. | interchange standard protocol |
| D. | interrupt service procedure |
| Answer» B. information standard processing | |
| 932. |
Which of the register/s of the processor is/are connected to Memory Bus? |
| A. | pc |
| B. | mar |
| C. | ir |
| D. | both pc and mar |
| Answer» C. ir | |
| 933. |
Which registers can interact with the secondary storage? |
| A. | mar |
| B. | pc |
| C. | ir |
| D. | r0 |
| Answer» B. pc | |
| 934. |
During the execution of a program which gets initialized first? |
| A. | mdr |
| B. | ir |
| C. | pc |
| D. | mar |
| Answer» D. mar | |
| 935. |
The decoded instruction is stored in |
| A. | ir |
| B. | pc |
| C. | registers |
| D. | mdr |
| Answer» B. pc | |
| 936. |
              is generally used to increase the apparent size of physical memory. |
| A. | secondary memory |
| B. | virtual memory |
| C. | hard-disk |
| D. | disks |
| Answer» C. hard-disk | |
| 937. |
MFC stands for |
| A. | memory format caches |
| B. | memory function complete |
| C. | memory find command |
| D. | mass format command |
| Answer» C. memory find command | |
| 938. |
To reduce the memory access time we generally make use of |
| A. | heaps |
| B. | higher capacity ram’s |
| C. | sdram’s |
| D. | cache’s |
| Answer» E. | |
| 939. |
The time delay between two successive initiations of memory operation |
| A. | memory access time |
| B. | memory search time |
| C. | memory cycle time |
| D. | instruction delay |
| Answer» D. instruction delay | |
| 940. |
The Input devices can send information to the processor. |
| A. | when the sin status flag is set |
| B. | when the data arrives regardless of the sin flag |
| C. | neither of the cases |
| D. | either of the cases |
| Answer» B. when the data arrives regardless of the sin flag | |
| 941. |
The I/O interface required to connect the I/O device to the bus consists of |
| A. | address decoder and registers |
| B. | control circuits |
| C. | address decoder, registers and control circuits |
| D. | only control circuits |
| Answer» D. only control circuits | |
| 942. |
              bus structure is usually used to connect I/O devices. |
| A. | single bus |
| B. | multiple bus |
| C. | star bus |
| D. | rambus |
| Answer» B. multiple bus | |
| 943. |
              are numbers and encoded characters, generally used as operands. |
| A. | input |
| B. | data |
| C. | information |
| D. | stored values |
| Answer» C. information | |
| 944. |
The control unit controls other units by generating |
| A. | control signals |
| B. | timing signals |
| C. | transfer signals |
| D. | command signals |
| Answer» C. transfer signals | |
| 945. |
The ALU makes use of                 to store the intermediate results. |
| A. | accumulators |
| B. | registers |
| C. | heap |
| D. | stack |
| Answer» B. registers | |
| 946. |
The small extremely fast, RAM’s are called as |
| A. | cache |
| B. | heaps |
| C. | accumulators |
| D. | stacks |
| Answer» B. heaps | |
| 947. |
Which memory device is generally made of semiconductors? |
| A. | ram |
| B. | hard-disk |
| C. | floppy disk |
| D. | cd disk |
| Answer» B. hard-disk | |
| 948. |
The 8-bit encoding format used to store data in a computer is |
| A. | ascii |
| B. | ebcdic |
| C. | anci |
| D. | uscii |
| Answer» C. anci | |
| 949. |
The               format is usually used to store data. |
| A. | bcd |
| B. | decimal |
| C. | hexadecimal |
| D. | octal |
| Answer» B. decimal | |
| 950. |
A source program is usually in |
| A. | assembly language |
| B. | machine level language |
| C. | high-level language |
| D. | natural language |
| Answer» D. natural language | |