CPU as two modes privileged and non-privileged. In order to change the mode from privileged to non-privileged.
A. A hardware interrupt is needed
B. A software interrupt is needed
C. Either hardware or software interrupt is needed
D. A non-privileged instruction (which does not generate an interrupt)is needed
Answer: Option B
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Which of the following is not a component of Von Neumann architecture?
A. CPU
B. ALU
C. Memory Unit
D. I/O Interface
What does SIMD stand for in computer architecture?
A. Single Input Multiple Drive
B. Single Input Multiple Data
C. Single Instruction Multiple Drive
D. Single Instruction Multiple Data
Which cache is typically smaller and faster compared to others in a computer system?
A. L2 Cache
B. L3 Cache
C. L1 Cache
D. Virtual Cache
Which register in the CPU stores the address of the next instruction to be fetched?
A. Instruction Register
B. Program Counter
C. Accumulator
D. None of the above
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