10 Questions
Which component of a computer is responsible for executing program instructions and manipulating data?
ALU
What does RAM stand for?
Random Access Memory
According to the Von Neumann architecture, what components are included in a computer?
Central Processor, Memory, Storage, and External Devices
What are the three hardware components involved in the execution of program instructions?
Control Unit, Arithmetic Logic Unit, Registers
What is the purpose of the Control Unit in a CPU?
To execute program instructions
Which type of RAM is commonly used for the main memory?
Dynamic RAM
Which type of RAM is used for high-speed register and caches?
Static RAM
What is the advantage of using Dynamic RAM?
It requires fewer transistors than Static RAM
What is the difference between DRAM and SRAM?
DRAM requires recharging while SRAM does not
What is the purpose of cache memory?
To reduce time or energy to access data from the main memory
Test your knowledge on RAM and Von Neumann architecture with this quiz. Learn about the temporary and volatile nature of RAM and the concept of the stored program in computer architecture.
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