Computer Architecture Lecture 1

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What is the main responsibility of the Control Unit (CU) in the Von Neumann architecture?

  • Executing control lines (correct)
  • Storing temporary data
  • Performing arithmetic operations
  • Interacting with memory

Which component of the Central Processing Unit (CPU) is responsible for performing arithmetic operations in the Von Neumann architecture?

  • Registers
  • Arithmetic Logic Unit (ALU) (correct)
  • Memory
  • Control Unit (CU)

What does Von Neumann architecture refer to?

  • How a computer system is designed and what technologies it is compatible with
  • A special, high-speed temporary storage area within the CPU
  • A structure composed of three subsystems: CPU, Memory, Input/Output
  • Specification detailing how software and hardware technology standards interact to form a computer system (correct)

Which component of the Central Processing Unit (CPU) is a temporarily storage area within the CPU in the Von Neumann architecture?

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What is the general responsibility of the Input and Output Subsystems in a computer system?

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