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Which component of a computer is responsible for executing program instructions and manipulating data?
Which component of a computer is responsible for executing program instructions and manipulating data?
- RAM
- ALU (correct)
- Control Unit
- Registers
What does RAM stand for?
What does RAM stand for?
- Random Access Memory (correct)
- Random Access Machine
- Read and Write Memory
- Random Allocation Memory
According to the Von Neumann architecture, what components are included in a computer?
According to the Von Neumann architecture, what components are included in a computer?
- Control Unit, Arithmetic Logic Unit, and External Devices
- RAM, CPU, ALU, and Registers
- Central Processor, Memory, Storage, and External Devices (correct)
- Fetch, Decode, Execute, and Store
What are the three hardware components involved in the execution of program instructions?
What are the three hardware components involved in the execution of program instructions?
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What is the purpose of the Control Unit in a CPU?
What is the purpose of the Control Unit in a CPU?
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Which type of RAM is commonly used for the main memory?
Which type of RAM is commonly used for the main memory?
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Which type of RAM is used for high-speed register and caches?
Which type of RAM is used for high-speed register and caches?
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What is the advantage of using Dynamic RAM?
What is the advantage of using Dynamic RAM?
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What is the difference between DRAM and SRAM?
What is the difference between DRAM and SRAM?
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What is the purpose of cache memory?
What is the purpose of cache memory?
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