Machine Instructions and CPU Quiz
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Which one of these is an incorrect statement about machine instructions?

  • Machine instructions are encoded as a bit pattern
  • Machine instructions are recognizable by the CPU
  • Machine instructions are always correct (correct)
  • Machine instructions are executed by the CPU
  • What is the correct order of the machine cycle?

  • Execute, Fetch, Decode
  • Execute, Decode, Fetch
  • Decode, Fetch, Execute
  • Fetch, Decode, Execute (correct)
  • Which technology was used in the first generation of computers?

  • Vacuum tubes (correct)
  • None of them
  • Integrated circuit
  • Transistors
  • What is the main function of the Central Processing Unit (CPU)?

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    Which components are considered the main components of a computer?

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    Study Notes

    Machine Instructions and Cycle

    • A machine instruction is a binary code that a computer's processor executes directly.
    • The correct order of the machine cycle is: Fetch, Decode, Execute, Store.

    Computer Generations

    • The first generation of computers used Vacuum Tube technology.

    CPU and its Function

    • The main function of the Central Processing Unit (CPU) is to execute instructions and perform calculations.

    Basic Computer Components

    • The main components of a computer are: Input Devices, Output Devices, Central Processing Unit (CPU), and Memory.

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    Test your knowledge of machine instructions, the machine cycle, computer generations, and the main function of a CPU with this quick quiz. Determine whether statements are right or wrong, and select the correct answer from multiple choices.

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