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What is the main function of the Arithmetic Logic Unit (ALU) in a CPU?

  • Controlling the flow of information within the CPU
  • Performing arithmetic calculations and logical computations (correct)
  • Managing the input/output operations of the CPU
  • Storing temporary data during program execution

In the context of the CPU, what is the purpose of the Control Unit?

  • Directing the information flow through the ALU and selecting various components in the system (correct)
  • Storing data temporarily for quick access during processing
  • Managing the input/output devices of the computer
  • Executing arithmetic and logical operations

What is the function of the General Register Organization in a CPU?

  • Managing the control signals for data transfer within the CPU
  • Controlling the input/output operations of the CPU
  • Directing the flow of information through the Arithmetic Logic Unit
  • Storing temporary data and operands for arithmetic and logical operations (correct)

Which component of the CPU is responsible for executing arithmetic calculations, logical computations, and shifts/rotates?

<p>Arithmetic Logic Unit (ALU) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary role of the Bus in a CPU?

<p>Transferring data between components of the CPU (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the Arithmetic Logic Unit (ALU) in the CPU?

<p>Perform arithmetic calculations, logical computations, and shifts/rotates (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the control unit direct the information flow through the ALU?

<p>By selecting various components in the system and the function of the ALU (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the General Register Organization in the CPU?

<p>To store temporary data and operands for arithmetic and logical operations (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which component of the CPU is responsible for controlling the flow of information through the ALU?

<p>Control Unit (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the main functions of the Arithmetic Logic Unit (ALU) in the CPU?

<p>Perform arithmetic calculations, logical computations, and shifts/rotates (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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