Solved question paper for CA May-2017 (DIPLOMA 4th)
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Computer architecture May-2017
PSBTE • DIPLOMA • Computer Science Engineering • 4th • May-2017
Computer Architecture for Punjab State Board of Technical Education Diploma in Engineering Computer Science Engineering 4th semester helps students find subject-wise previous year question papers and old papers for focused exam practice. This page is useful for revision, understanding the exam pattern, and spotting frequently repeated topics from past papers. Students can use these question papers to prepare better for semester exams and get a clearer idea of how CA is asked in previous years. BRpaper is not the official website of Punjab State Board of Technical Education or any board/university, and the papers here are meant for practice and reference only.
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(AF)16 = ( )8.Fill in the Blanks 1.5 Marks May-2017 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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256 in binary is written as _______.Fill in the Blanks 1.5 Marks May-2017 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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2’s complement of 0000 is_______.Fill in the Blanks 1.5 Marks May-2017 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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Dec 2018 2’s complement of 000001 is ______?
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Dec 2018 1’s complement of 111101 is ______?
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Dec 2017 1’s complement of 111101 is ___________.
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May 2016 2’s complement of 111101 is _________________.
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________ memory exists between CPU and dynamic RAM.Fill in the Blanks 1.5 Marks May-2017 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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A Stack _____________bit register.Fill in the Blanks 1.5 Marks May-2017 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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_________ register points to next instruction address.Fill in the Blanks 1.5 Marks May-2017 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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May 2015 The ________ points to the next instruction to be fetched for execution.
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Dec 2009 ____ holds the address of the next instruction to be executed.
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CISC stands for _________.Fill in the Blanks 1.5 Marks May-2017 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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May 2022 CISC stands for _________.
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Dec 2018 CISC stands for ______
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May 2015 CISC stands for_______.
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During DMA transfer the _______ is idle.Fill in the Blanks 1.5 Marks May-2017 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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Dec 2018 During DMA transfer, the ______ is idle and has no control of the memory buses.
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May 2016 During DMA transfer the _________________ is idle and has no control of the memory buses.
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15 is written as (1111) in BCD format.True / False 1.5 Marks May-2017 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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BCD is a weighted code.True / False 1.5 Marks May-2017 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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Explain general register organization with suitable diagram?Long Answer 6 Marks May-2017 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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May 2022 Explain general register organization with suitable diagram.
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May 2021 Explain general register organization with the help of a diagram.
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Dec 2018 Explain general register organization with the help of a diagram.
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May 2016 Explain general register organization in CPU.
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Write a short note on Stack organization.Short Answer 6 Marks May-2017 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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May 2022 Write a short note on stack organization.
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May 2015 Write a short note on Stack Organization.
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What do you mean by addressing mode? Explain any five.Long Answer 6 Marks May-2017 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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May 2022 What do you mean by addressing mode? Explain any three.
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May 2022 Define Addressing modes. Describe various addressing modes with an example.
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May 2021 What do you mean by addressing mode? Explain any five.
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May 2020 What do you mean by addressing mode? Explain any two.
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May 2018 Define Addressing Modes. Explain various types of Addressing Modes.
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Dec 2018 Explain any 6 addressing modes.
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Dec 2017 Discuss various addressing modes by giving examples.
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May 2016 What do you mean by addressing mode? Explain the types of addressing modes.
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Dec 2016 Explain any two addressing mode with example.
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Dec 2016 Discuss the various addressing modes with example?.
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May 2015 Explain various Addressing Modes.
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Dec 2015 Discuss addressing modes with the help of examples.
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Dec 2009 Explain various addressing modes with the help of suitable examples.
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What is an interrupt? Explain Daisy Chain priority interrupt.Long Answer 6 Marks May-2017 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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May 2021 Explain Daisy Chain priority interrupt.
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Explain the various instruction formats used in CPU with suitable examples?Long Answer 6 Marks May-2017 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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May 2021 Explain the various instruction formats used in CPU with suitable examples?
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Write in brief about Cache memory.Short Answer 6 Marks May-2017 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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May 2022 Explain cache memory organization in detail.
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May 2021 Write in brief about Cache memory.
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May 2016 What is cache memory? Explain its types.
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May 2015 Explain Cache Memory and Virtual Memory.
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Dec 2015 Explain the concept of cache memory.
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Give a short note on Memory connection to CPU.Short Answer 6 Marks May-2017 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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May 2021 Give a short note on Memory connection to CPU.
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Write a short note on memory hierarchy?Short Answer 6 Marks May-2017 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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May 2016 Write a short note on memory hierarchy.
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Dec 2010 Write a short note on stored memory concept.
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What do you mean by FIFO buffer? Explain with the help of neat and clean diagram.Long Answer 6 Marks May-2017 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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May 2020 What do you mean by FIFO buffer? Give neat and clean diagram of 4X4 FIFO buffer.
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What is a DMA Controller? Describe along with its working using suitable diagrams.Long Answer 10 Marks May-2017 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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May 2022 Explain the concept and working of DMA Controller in detail.
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May 2022 Explain DMA controller with diagram in detail.
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May 2021 What is a DMA Controller? Describe along with its working using suitable diagrams.
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May 2020 What is a DMA Controller? Describe along with its working using suitable diagrams.
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May 2018 Explain DMA with diagram.
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Dec 2018 Explain DMA controller with the help of a diagram.
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Dec 2017 Explain the concept and working of DMA controller in detail.
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May 2016 Explain DMA controller.
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Dec 2016 Explain DMA controller?
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Dec 2015 What is DMA? Draw block diagram of DMA Controller and DMA functions.
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Dec 2010 Explain the use of DMA Controllers in a computer system with a neat diagram.
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Explain booth multiplication algorithm with an example?Long Answer 10 Marks May-2017 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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May 2022 Explain the Booth multiplication algorithm with an example.
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Dec 2018 Explain multiplication algorithm of 2 numbers with an example.
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May 2016 Explain multiplication algorithm.
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What do you mean by pipelining? Explain with the help of example.Long Answer 10 Marks May-2017 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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May 2022 What do you mean by pipelining? Explain with the help of example.
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Dec 2010 What do you mean by pipelining?
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Describe the concept of virtual memory using paging and segmentation?Long Answer 10 Marks May-2017 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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May 2016 What is virtual memory? Explain in detail the concept of paging and segmentation.
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Dec 2016 Explain the concept of virtual memory in detail?
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Dec 2009 What is virtual memory? How is it implemented using paging?
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Dec 2009 What is virtual memory? How is it implemented using memory segmentation? Explain.
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Write a short note on Input-Output Interface.Short Answer 10 Marks May-2017 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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Write a short note on Associative Memory.Short Answer 10 Marks May-2017 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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Dec 2009 Explain in brief the concept of associative memory.
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