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Answer any one answer from Q1 and Q2
1 (a)
Define microprocessor. Give some features of 8086 microprocessor.
3 M
1 (b)
Explain Memory organization and segmentation in 80386DX.
6 M
1 (c)
What are the different types of descriptors?
3 M
2 (a)
Enlist the difference between 8086 and 80386.
3 M
2 (b)
Draw the functional block diagram of 80386DX and explain the main functional Units.
6 M
2 (c)
What is TSS descriptor?
3 M
Answer any one answer from Q3 and Q4
3 (a)
What are the characteristics of address pipelining in 80386DX?
4 M
3 (b)
Draw the timing diagram for write cycle with pipelined address.
5 M
3 (c)
What is the use of bit test and modify instructions.
3 M
4 (a)
How IMUL is different from MUL?
3 M
4 (b)
Draw the timing diagram for read cycle with pipelined address.
5 M
4 (c)
Compare procedure and macro in assembly language programming.
4 M
Answer any one answer from Q5 and Q6
5 (a)
What are the advantages of multicore designing?
3 M
5 (b)
What are the three common configuration that support multiprocessing? Explain.
6 M
5 (c)
What is single instruction multiple Data model for parallel programming?
4 M
6 (a)
Define Chip Multiprocessors (CMPs).
3 M
6 (b)
What is Front side bus Back side bus BSB and I/O bus?
6 M
6 (c)
What is multiprogramming and multiprocessor?
4 M
Answer any one answer from Q7 and Q8
7 (a)
What are the differences between IA-32 Basic Execution environment and 64 bit mode execution environment?
3 M
7 (b)
Draw and explain the block diagram of 64 bit architecture.
6 M
7 (c)
Explain virtualization technology.
4 M
8 (a)
List features of SSE.
3 M
8 (b)
Describe the Intel Microarchitecture code name Nehalem.
6 M
8 (c)
What are the advantages and disadvantages of Hyper threading.
4 M
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