10 Questions
Which of the following best describes computer architecture?
The attributes of a system visible to a programmer
What is the main difference between computer architecture and computer organization?
Computer architecture focuses on attributes visible to a programmer, while computer organization focuses on hardware details
Which of the following is an example of an architectural attribute?
Instruction set
What do computer manufacturers typically offer?
A variety of computer models
What does Moore's Law refer to?
The observation that the number of transistors on a chip doubles approximately every two years
Which of the following is an example of an organizational attribute?
Interfaces
What is the purpose of computer architecture?
To define the attributes of a system visible to a programmer
What does computer organization refer to?
The operational units or features of a system
Which architecture is associated with the Intel x86 processors?
x86
What is the concept referred to as Moore's Law?
The doubling of the number of transistors on a chip every two years
Test your knowledge of computer architecture with this quiz! Learn about the history of computer architecture, the Intel x86 and ARM architectures, and the concept of Moore's Law. Explore the fundamentals of computer design and define computer architecture.
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