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Computer Organization and Architecture 11th Edition




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Computer Organization and Architecture
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11th Edition
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Authors: William Stallings
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◊ ALL CHAPTERS

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,Computer Organization and Architecture, 11th Edition, by William Stallings



CHAPTER 1: BASIC CONCEPTS AND COMPUTER EVOLUTION


TRUE OR FALSE


T F 1. A computer is a complex system.
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T F 2. A computer organization does not need to be designed to
implement a particular architectural specification.
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T F 3. Computer organization refers to attributes of a system visible to
the programmer.

T F 4. Changes in computer technology are finally slowing down.
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T F 5. Both the structure and functioning of a computer are, in essence,
simple.

T F 6. The number of bits used to represent various data types is an
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example of an architectural attribute.

T F 7. Interfaces between the computer and peripherals is an example of
an organizational attribute.

T F 8. Historically the distinction between architecture and organization
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has not been an important one.

T F 9. A particular architecture may span many years and encompass a
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number of different computer models, its organization changing
with changing technology.

T F 10. A microcomputer architecture and organization relationship is
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not very close.

T F 11. Changes in technology not only influence organization but also
result in the introduction of more powerful and more complex
architectures.
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T F 12. The hierarchical nature of complex systems is essential to both
their design and their description.

T F 13. Both the structure and functioning of a computer are, in essence,
simple.



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T F 14. A computer must be able to process, store, move, and control
data.

T F 15. When data are moved over longer distances, to or from a remote
device, the process is known as data transport.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE


1. Computer technology is changing at a __________ pace.
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A. slow B. slow to medium

C. rapid D. non-existent
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2. Computer _________ refers to those attributes that have a direct impact on the
logical execution of a program.

A. organization B. specifics
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C. design D. architecture

3. Architectural attributes include __________ .

A. I/O mechanisms B. control signals
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C. interfaces D. memory technology used
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4. _________ attributes include hardware details transparent to the programmer.

A. Interface B. Organizational
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C. Memory D. Architectural

5. It is a(n) _________ design issue whether a computer will have a multiply
instruction.
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A. architectural B. memory

C. elementary D. organizational




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6. It is a(n) _________ issue whether the multiply instruction will be implemented by a
special multiply unit or by a mechanism that makes repeated use of the add unit of
the system.

A. architectural B. memory

C. mechanical D. organizational
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7. A __________ system is a set of interrelated subsystems.

A. secondary B. hierarchical
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C. complex D. functional

8. An I/O device is referred to as a __________.
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A. CPU B. control device

C. peripheral D. register

9. When data are moved over longer distances, to or from a remote device, the
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process is known as __________.

A. data communications B. registering

C. structuring D. data transport
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10. The _________ stores data.

A. system bus B. I/O
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C. main memory D. control unit

11. The __________ moves data between the computer and its external environment.
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A. data transport B. I/O

C. register D. CPU interconnection
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12. A common example of system interconnection is by means of a __________.

A. register B. system bus

C. data transport D. control device




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