MIPS Processor Architecture Quiz

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In the MIPS R3000 ISA, what is the width of the registers?

32 bits

Which operation does the instruction 'RR+M[R]' in the MIPS architecture represent?

Address calculation

What is the full form of MIPS in the context of processor architecture?

Microprocessor without Interlocked Pipeline Stages

How many floating-point registers are available in the MIPS R3000 architecture?

32

What type of ALU inputs does the MIPS R3000 ISA accept?

32-bit inputs

'RR+M[M[R]]' instruction in MIPS represents which addressing mode?

Indexed mode

In the context of zero address instructions, where are the operands stored?

In a pushdown stack

Which architecture belongs to the category with 2 memory-memory operands?

VAX

What type of instruction is used to copy data from source to destination in basic computer instructions?

MOV

Which processor architecture is associated with the MIPS R3000 ISA?

MIPS

What is the number of memory operands in IBM360/370 and Intel 80x86 architectures?

1

Which type of instruction involves transferring data between CPU registers, CPU register and memory, and I/O devices registers?

Data transfer instructions

What does Instruction Set Architecture (ISA) define?

The interface between hardware and software

Which classification scheme categorizes architectures based on the type of addressing modes?

General-purpose register architecture

In a stack architecture, where are the operands located?

Implicitly on top of a stack

What distinguishes a Load-store architecture from other architectures?

Only special load and store instructions operate on memory

Which type of architecture has operands that can be any of a large number of registers?

General-purpose register architecture

What is the role of a compiler in relation to the ISA?

Translates high-level source code to the ISA for a target processor

Test your knowledge of MIPS (Microprocessor without Interlocked Pipeline Stages) processor architecture with questions about immediate, register direct, indirect, displacement, indexed, and memory indirect addressing modes.

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