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This section includes 5 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Microprocessors knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
The branch target buffer is |
A. | four-way set-associative memory |
B. | has branch instruction address |
C. | has destination address |
D. | all of the mentioned |
Answer» E. | |
2. |
The memory device that holds branch target addresses for previously executed branches is |
A. | Tristate buffer |
B. | RAM |
C. | ROM |
D. | Branch target buffer |
Answer» E. | |
3. |
The CPU has to wait until the execution stage to determine whether the condition is met in |
A. | unconditional branch |
B. | conditional branch |
C. | pipelined execution branch |
D. | none of the mentioned |
Answer» C. pipelined execution branch | |
4. |
The architecture in which the hardware decides which instructions are to be issued concurrently at run time is |
A. | super pipelined architecture |
B. | multiple instruction issue |
C. | very long instruction word architecture |
D. | superscalar architecture |
Answer» E. | |
5. |
The salient feature of Pentium is |
A. | superscalar architecture |
B. | superpipelined architecture |
C. | superscalar and superpipelined architecture |
D. | none of the mentioned |
Answer» D. none of the mentioned | |