What does the term "branch prediction" refer to in CPU design?
A. Technique to guess the outcome of a branch instruction
B. Speed of the CPU
C. Type of cache algorithm
D. Number of cache levels
Answer: Option A
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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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