10 Questions
What is the function of the Control Unit (CU) in a CPU?
Coordinates the machine's activity
Which component of a CPU performs arithmetic and logical operations?
ALU
What type of operations does the ALU perform?
Arithmetic and logical operations
In most cases, how many cores do i5 and i7 processors have?
Four
What is the role of the Central Processing Unit (CPU) in a computer system?
Managing all the other devices and performing the actual processing of data
What is the function of the Arithmetic and Logic Unit (ALU) in the CPU?
Performing arithmetic and logical operations
Why did multi-core processors become popular in computing?
Due to limitations in increasing clock speed on single core processors
What is the difference between Core i3, Core i5, and Core i7 processors?
They indicate their relative processing powers
What is the main reason for using multi-core processors?
To have multiple processing units due to technological limitations in increasing clock speed on single core processors
What does the Central Processing Unit (CPU) contain?
Main Memory, Control Unit, and Arithmetic and Logic Unit (ALU)
Test your knowledge of Computer Architecture IPOS (Input, Processing, Output, and Storage) and the Central Processing Unit (CPU) in the context of C(M)PE 101 Introduction to Computing. This quiz covers the role and functions of the CPU as the central component of a computer system.
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