Switch Microarchitecture Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) PDF Download

MCQ 1: The binary notation of the 5hex is equal to the

1. (1010)₂
2. (0101)₂
3. (1000)₂
4. (0111)₂

MCQ 2: Plotting performance versus the number of processors is referred to as

1. mortar shot graphs
2. flow chart
3. k-map
4. plotters

MCQ 3: Pipelining that allows achieving higher clock rates by decomposing the five-stage integer pipeline into eight stages, is referred to as

1. bubbling
2. stalling
3. superpipelining
4. deeper pipelining

MCQ 4: When branches are being mispredicted; hazard which is raised due to this issue is known as

1. control hazard
2. data hazard
3. stall
4. none

MCQ 5: The operating system typically provides the file abstraction on top of blocks stored on the disk, called

1. logical units
2. logical volumes
3. physical volumes
4. both a and b