Case Study: Sanyo VPC-Sx500 Camera Quiz PDF: Questions and Answers - 75

MCQ 371: A hardware mechanism that aims at reducing the stall cycles resulting from correctly predicted taken branches to zero cycles are known as

1. Branch Target Buffer (BTB)
2. Branch History Buffer (BHB)
3. Sequential control flow
4. Anti-dependence

MCQ 372: Every MIPS instruction can be implemented at most

1. 2 clock cycles
2. 3 clock cycles
3. 4 clock cycles
4. 5 clock cycles

MCQ 373: Noise is typically proportional to the radio frequency bandwidth, and a key measure is the

1. noise-to-noise ratio
2. signal-to-signal ratio
3. signal-to-noise ratio
4. noise-to-signal ratio

MCQ 374: To achieve a two-way conversation over radio, frequency bands are set aside for each direction, forming a frequency pair or

1. channel
2. wired networks
3. signal-to-noise ratio
4. all above

MCQ 375: Fake programs that are made to try to compare the profile and behavior of original applications, such as Dhrystone are called as

1. synthetic benchmarks
2. kernel
3. toy programs
4. none of above