Computer Registers and Control Instructions Quiz
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What is responsible for determining the specific output for the bus lines?

  • Address register
  • Selection registers (correct)
  • Output register
  • Memory register

What happens when the LD input of a register is enabled?

  • The clock transition occurs
  • Increment operation is achieved
  • Data is received from the bus (correct)
  • Output device receives information

Which bits of AR or PC are set to 0's when applied to the common bus?

  • Four least significant bits
  • Four most significant bits (correct)
  • Eight most significant bits
  • Eight least significant bits

What does OUTR do in the common bus system?

<p>Receives information from the bus (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is the increment operation achieved in the common bus system?

<p>By enabling the count input of the counter (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What purpose does a single register for the address serve in the system?

<p>Eliminates the need for an address bus (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the Program Counter (PC) in a computer?

<p>Hold the address of the next instruction to be read from memory after the current instruction is executed (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why does a branch instruction in a computer program require the transfer of the address part to the Program Counter (PC)?

<p>To transfer to a nonconsecutive instruction (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens during a memory read cycle in a computer system?

<p>Information is transferred between registers and memory (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is a common bus system more efficient for transferring information in a computer with many registers?

<p>It connects all registers and memory outputs for easier information transfer (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In a basic computer system, what does the control unit primarily do?

<p>Read an instruction from memory and execute it (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is a counter needed in computer instructions sequencing?

<p>To calculate the address of the next instruction after execution of the current one (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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