18 Questions
In the MIPS R3000 ISA, what is the width of the registers?
32 bits
Which operation does the instruction 'RR+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
'RR+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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