Von Neumann Model and Computer Organization Quiz
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What is the defining point in the history of computing noted in 1944 to 1945?

  • Invention of the first electronic digital computer
  • Introduction of the concept of CPU as the brain of the computer
  • Discovery of external mass storage
  • Realization that data and instructions were logically the same and could be stored in the same place (correct)

    • Who described the computer architecture in 1945 that became known as the Von Neumann model?

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  • John Von Neumann (correct)
  • Physicist John Von Neumann
  • Riya Jacob K

    • What does the term 'von Neumann architecture' mean in the context of stored-program computers?

  • The presence of external mass storage
  • The CPU performs all types of data processing operations
  • The control unit contains an instruction register and program counter
  • Instruction fetch and data operation cannot occur at the same time because they share a common memory (correct)

    • What are the parts of an electronic digital computer according to the Von Neumann model?

    <p>Processing unit, control unit, memory, external mass storage, input and output mechanisms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Central Processing Unit (CPU) consist of?

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