Bus Cycle Time Calculation Quiz

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What is the main focus of computer organization?

Understanding circuit design (correct)

Designing better programs

Optimizing program behavior

Interpreting and executing programs

What is the main function of a processor in a computer?

Interpreting and executing programs

Transferring data to and from the outside world

Designing a computer (correct)

Storing data and programs

Which term best describes the physical aspects of computer systems?

Computer architecture

Computer components

Control signals

Memory types (correct)

Which concept does the Principle of Equivalence of Hardware and Software emphasize?

Hardware is always faster than software Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of computer architecture?

System software development Signup and view all the answers

How much data can a CD store?

650MB Signup and view all the answers

What does a memory in a computer system store?

Circuit design Signup and view all the answers

What does 48x describe?

CD writing speed Signup and view all the answers

How many ports does the system have?

Ten ports Signup and view all the answers

What does a parallel port do?

Sends data as a single pulse along at least eight data lines Signup and view all the answers

What does USB stand for in computing?

Universal Serial Bus Signup and view all the answers

What does the dot pitch of a monitor indicate?

Image clarity Signup and view all the answers

Which prefix represents 1 trillion?

Tera- Signup and view all the answers

What does 1MB equal to in bytes?

1,048,576 Bytes Signup and view all the answers

Which unit is used to measure processor speeds?

MHz Signup and view all the answers

What does a nanosecond represent?

1 billionth of a second Signup and view all the answers

Which prefix stands for 1 millionth?

Micro- Signup and view all the answers

What is the reciprocal of clock frequency known as?

Cycle time Signup and view all the answers

What is the cycle time of a bus operating at 133MHz?

7.52 nanoseconds Signup and view all the answers

In the system described, what does RAM stand for?

Random Access Memory Signup and view all the answers

What type of memory is cache in the context provided?

Temporary memory accessed faster than RAM Signup and view all the answers

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