Chapter 1 : Data Representation
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a. What do you mean by error correction codes? Explain any one of error correction
technique.
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a. What are different methods for representing signed numbers? Represent (-71) in
those formats.
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Chapter 2 : Register Transfer and Microoperations
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a. Differentiate between RISC and CISC architecture.
b. What is micro operation? Explain different arithmetic microoperations.
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a. What do you mean by Register Transfer Language? Explain the use of Register Transfer Language control function.
b. Explain the binary adder-subtractor circuit with suitable diagram.
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a. Explain register transfer language with example
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a. In the RISC architecture, what is meant by over lapping register window? Explain the
relationship among register windows with over lapping register windows.
b. Differentiate between CISC and RISC architectures.
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Chapter 3 : Basic Computer Organization and Design
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a. Explain the instruction format of basic computer. Write down symbolic representation for FETCH routine.
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a. Explain common bus system for basic computer.
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a. Explain the bus interconnection scheme with diagram.
b. What do you mean by instruction format? Explain with an example.
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a. Draw an instruction cycle state diagram with interrupt and explain it
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a. Explain an inter connection network and its use.
Chapter 4 : Microprogrammed Control
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a. Explain block diagram of microprogram sequencer in brief.
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a. What do you mean by sequencer? Explain with microprogram sequencer.
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a. Differentiate between hardwired and microprogrammed control unit. Describe with
example of microprogram sequencer used in microprogrammed control unit.
Short
a. Explain the symbolic microinstruction with example.
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a. Differentiate between hardwired control unit and microprogrammed control unit
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a. Explain the computer components.
b. Differentiate between hardwired control unit and a micro programmed control
unit.
Chapter 5 : Central Processing Unit
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a. Write short notes on (any two)
i. Control ROM
ii. Common Bus System
iii. Flynn’s Classification
b. Write the program for following statement by using three, single, zero address
instructions.
X = (A+B*C-D)/(E*F+G).
2079 Question
Long
a. Describe micro-programmed control unit. Explain different types of addressing modes with example.
Short
a. Explain the data transfer and manipulation instruction with example. (2079 SQ)
b. Write the program for the following statement using three, single, zero address
instructions.
X = (A*B+C-D) / (E+F*G). (2079. SQ)
2078 Question
Long
a. Explain the various types of addressing modes and compare them algorithm, advantage and disadvantage.
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Short
a. Write codes using 3, 2 and 1 address instruction formats to perform the given operations.
X = A/B + C × D/C
b. Explain the various addressing modes with example.
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a. Explain the store-program concept with example.
Chapter 6: Pipelining
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a. What do you mean by pipelining concept? Discuss various pipeline hazards and their
solutions in detail.
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Short
a. Write short notes on (any two):
i. CISC
ii. Overlapped register
iii. Pipelining hazards
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Short
a. Explain an instrction pipeline with an example.
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Long
a. What do you mean by pipeline? Explain with space time diagram for a six segmented
pipeline showing the time it takes to process eight tasks.
Short
a. How performance of computer is increased using pipeline? Explain with practical
example
2075 Question
Long
a. What are the different types of pipe line hazards? Explain each pipe line hazard with
example.
b. Explain the Flynn’s classification of computer architectures with diagrams.
Short
a. Differentiate between instruction pipeline and an arithmetic pipeline
Chapter 7: Computer Arithmetic
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Long
a. Explain the working of Booth’s multiplication algorithm and perform multiplication of 50 and (-13) using the same algorithm.
Short
a. What is arithmetic overflow? How can it be detected?
2079 Question
Long
a. Differentiate between floating point representation and fixed point representation.
Divide 23 by 9 using restoring division algorithm.
Short
(No Question Asked)
2078 Question
Long
a. Explain the non-restoring division algorithm with flow chart, and hardware
implementation diagram. Divide 10/3 using restoring division.
Short
a. Explain the Booth Multiplication algorithm with example.
b. Draw a three dimensional hypercube and explain with example.
2077 Question
Long
a. Explain Booth multiplication algorithm with hardware implementation diagram.
Multiply (-4) x (-3) using Booth multiplication algorithm.
Short
a. Differentiate between restoring division and non-restoring division
b. Give the appropriate reasons why replacement algorithm is required in associative
mapping?
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Long
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Short
a. Divide 10/4 using non-restoring division.
Chapter 8: Input Output Organization
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a. What is DMA? Explain the DMA controller with block diagram. How the DMA interact with I/O device.
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a. Explain Direct Memory Access with suitable diagram.
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a. What are the major differentiate between Input-output processor (IOP) and direct
memory Access (DMA)
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a. Define I/O interface. Comparison between programmed I/O, Interrupt driven I/O and
direct memory access (DMA).
Short
a. Differentiate between isolated versus memory mapped I/O.
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a. How does DMA controller work? Give an example of DMA data transfer
Chapter 9: Memory Organization
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a. What is cache memory? Explain the elements of cache design.
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a. What is cache memory? Explain the mapping process. Differen0ate between direct mapping and associate mapping.
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a. What are the advantage and disadvantage of direct mapping and associative
mapping between cache and main memory?
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a. Define associative memory. Explain with block diagram how it can be implemented
Chapter 1 : Data Representation
2080 Question
1. Long
(No Question Asked)
2. Short
a. What do you mean by error correction codes? Explain any one of error correction
technique.
2079 Question
1. Long
(No Question Asked)
2. Short
a. What are different methods for representing signed numbers? Represent (-71) in
those formats.
2078 Question
1. Long
(No Question Asked)
2. Short
(No Question Asked)
2077 Question
1. Long
(No Question Asked)
2. Short
(No Question Asked)
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1. Long
(No Question Asked)
2. Short
(No Question Asked)
Chapter 2 : Register Transfer and Microoperations
2080 Question
Long
(No Question Asked)
Short
a. Differentiate between RISC and CISC architecture.
b. What is micro operation? Explain different arithmetic microoperations.
2079 Question
Long
(No Question Asked)
Short
a. What do you mean by Register Transfer Language? Explain the use of Register Transfer Language control function.
b. Explain the binary adder-subtractor circuit with suitable diagram.
2078 Question
Long
(No Question Asked)
Short
(No Question Asked)
2077 Question
Long
(No Question Asked)
Short
a. Explain register transfer language with example
2075 Question
Long
a. In the RISC architecture, what is meant by over lapping register window? Explain the
relationship among register windows with over lapping register windows.
b. Differentiate between CISC and RISC architectures.
Short
(No Question Asked)
Chapter 3 : Basic Computer Organization and Design
2080 Question
Long
a. Explain the instruction format of basic computer. Write down symbolic representation for FETCH routine.
Short
(No Question Asked)
2079 Question
Long
(No Question Asked)
Short
a. Explain common bus system for basic computer.
2078 Question
Long
(No Question Asked)
Short
a. Explain the bus interconnection scheme with diagram.
b. What do you mean by instruction format? Explain with an example.
2077 Question
Long
(No Question Asked)
Short
a. Draw an instruction cycle state diagram with interrupt and explain it
2075 Question
Long
(No Question Asked)
Short
a. Explain an inter connection network and its use.
Chapter 4 : Microprogrammed Control
2080 Question
Long
(No Question Asked)
Short
a. Explain block diagram of microprogram sequencer in brief.
2079 Question
Long
(No Question Asked)
Short
a. What do you mean by sequencer? Explain with microprogram sequencer.
2078 Question
Long
a. Differentiate between hardwired and microprogrammed control unit. Describe with
example of microprogram sequencer used in microprogrammed control unit.
Short
a. Explain the symbolic microinstruction with example.
2077 Question
Long
(No Question Asked)
Short
a. Differentiate between hardwired control unit and microprogrammed control unit
2075 Question
Long
(No Question Asked)
Short
a. Explain the computer components.
b. Differentiate between hardwired control unit and a micro programmed control
unit.
Chapter 5 : Central Processing Unit
2080 Question
Long
(No Question Asked)
Short
a. Write short notes on (any two)
i. Control ROM
ii. Common Bus System
iii. Flynn’s Classification
b. Write the program for following statement by using three, single, zero address
instructions.
X = (A+B*C-D)/(E*F+G).
2079 Question
Long
a. Describe micro-programmed control unit. Explain different types of addressing modes with example.
Short
a. Explain the data transfer and manipulation instruction with example. (2079 SQ)
b. Write the program for the following statement using three, single, zero address
instructions.
X = (A*B+C-D) / (E+F*G). (2079. SQ)
2078 Question
Long
a. Explain the various types of addressing modes and compare them algorithm, advantage and disadvantage.
Short
(No Question Asked)
2077 Question
Long
(No Question Asked)
Short
a. Write codes using 3, 2 and 1 address instruction formats to perform the given operations.
X = A/B + C × D/C
b. Explain the various addressing modes with example.
2075 Question
Long
(No Question Asked)
Short
a. Explain the store-program concept with example.
Chapter 6: Pipelining
2080 Question
Long
(No Question Asked)
Short
a. What do you mean by pipelining concept? Discuss various pipeline hazards and their
solutions in detail.
2079 Question
Long
(No Question Asked)
Short
a. Write short notes on (any two):
i. CISC
ii. Overlapped register
iii. Pipelining hazards
2078 Question
Long
(No Question Asked)
Short
a. Explain an instrction pipeline with an example.
2077 Question
Long
a. What do you mean by pipeline? Explain with space time diagram for a six segmented
pipeline showing the time it takes to process eight tasks.
Short
a. How performance of computer is increased using pipeline? Explain with practical
example
2075 Question
Long
a. What are the different types of pipe line hazards? Explain each pipe line hazard with
example.
b. Explain the Flynn’s classification of computer architectures with diagrams.
Short
a. Differentiate between instruction pipeline and an arithmetic pipeline
Chapter 7: Computer Arithmetic
2080 Question
Long
a. Explain the working of Booth’s multiplication algorithm and perform multiplication of 50 and (-13) using the same algorithm.
Short
a. What is arithmetic overflow? How can it be detected?
2079 Question
Long
a. Differentiate between floating point representation and fixed point representation.
Divide 23 by 9 using restoring division algorithm.
Short
(No Question Asked)
2078 Question
Long
a. Explain the non-restoring division algorithm with flow chart, and hardware
implementation diagram. Divide 10/3 using restoring division.
Short
a. Explain the Booth Multiplication algorithm with example.
b. Draw a three dimensional hypercube and explain with example.
2077 Question
Long
a. Explain Booth multiplication algorithm with hardware implementation diagram.
Multiply (-4) x (-3) using Booth multiplication algorithm.
Short
a. Differentiate between restoring division and non-restoring division
b. Give the appropriate reasons why replacement algorithm is required in associative
mapping?
2075 Question
Long
(No Question Asked)
Short
a. Divide 10/4 using non-restoring division.
Chapter 8: Input Output Organization
2080 Question
Long
a. What is DMA? Explain the DMA controller with block diagram. How the DMA interact with I/O device.
Short
(No Question Asked)
2079 Question
Long
(No Question Asked)
Short
a. Explain Direct Memory Access with suitable diagram.
2078 Question
Long
(No Question Asked)
Short
a. What are the major differentiate between Input-output processor (IOP) and direct
memory Access (DMA)
2077 Question
Long
a. Define I/O interface. Comparison between programmed I/O, Interrupt driven I/O and
direct memory access (DMA).
Short
a. Differentiate between isolated versus memory mapped I/O.
2075 Question
Long
(No Question Asked)
Short
a. How does DMA controller work? Give an example of DMA data transfer
Chapter 9: Memory Organization
2080 Question
Long
(No Question Asked)
Short
a. What is cache memory? Explain the elements of cache design.
2079 Question
Long
a. What is cache memory? Explain the mapping process. Differen0ate between direct mapping and associate mapping.
Short
(No Question Asked)
2078 Question
Long
(No Question Asked)
Short
a. What are the advantage and disadvantage of direct mapping and associative
mapping between cache and main memory?
2077 Question
Long
(No Question Asked)
Short
(No Question Asked)
2075 Question
Long
(No Question Asked)
Short
a. Define associative memory. Explain with block diagram how it can be implemented