1 (a)
With a neat block diagram, explain the different processor registers.
8 M
1 (b)
List and explain the technological features and devices improvement made during different generations of computers.
8 M
1 (c)
What are the factors that affect the Performance? Explain any four.
4 M
2 (a)
What is an addressing mode? Explain any four addressing modes, with an example for each.
8 M
2 (b)
Explain shift and rotate operations with example.
8 M
2 (c)
Explain Big-endian and Little-endian method of byte addressing with an example.
4 M
3 (a)
Define Exceptions. Explain two kinds of exceptions.
4 M
3 (b)
Define bus arbitration. Explain in detail any one approach of bus arbitration.
8 M
3 (c)
Draw and explain the general 8 bit parallel processing.
8 M
4 (a)
Explain the following with respect to USB:
i) USB Architecture
ii) USB Addressing
iii) USB Protocols.
i) USB Architecture
ii) USB Addressing
iii) USB Protocols.
9 M
4 (b)
Briefly discuss the main phases involved in the operation of SCSI bus.
6 M
4 (c)
Explain distributed Bus arbitrations.
5 M
5 (a)
Define: i) Memory Latency ii) Memory bandwidth iii) Hit-rate iv) Miss-Penalty.
4 M
5 (b)
Explain the different cache mapping functions.
10 M
5 (c)
Explain any one feature of memory design that leads to improvement performance of computer.
6 M
6 (a)
With a neat diagram, explain the virtual memory organization.
8 M
6 (b)
Design a logic circuit to perform addition/Subtraction of two 'n' bit numbers X and Y.
4 M
6 (c)
Explain Booth Algorithm. Apply Booth Algorithm to multiply the singed numbers +13 and -6.
8 M
7 (a)
Explain the different arithmetic operations on floating point numbers.
6 M
7 (b)
Perform division of number 8 by 3 (8÷3) using the restoring division algorithm.
6 M
7 (c)
Explain the process of fetching a word from memory along with a timing diagram.
8 M
8 (a)
Briefly explain the structure of General Purpose Multiprocessor.
8 M
8 (b)
List different types of Networks. Explain any four.
8 M
8 (c)
Give a brief description on performance consideration with an example.
4 M
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