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  1. What are the basic functional units of a computer?
  2. Draw the block diagram of a 2’s complement Subtractor.
  3. Explain the concept of virtual memory.
  4. Discuss the different types of ROMs.
  5. What is Inter-process communication?
  6. Draw a schematic diagram of the memory hierarchy
  7. What is a priority Interrupt?
  8. Briefly discuss the basic organization of a micro programmed control unit
  9. The address of a memory location to be accessed is in register R1 and the memory data are to be loaded into register R2. Specify the sequence of operations involved.
  10. Differentiate serial and parallel communication.
  11. What are the disadvantages of interrupts in computers?
  12. What is the need of fast adders in computers?
  13. The cache memory of 4 K words uses direct mapping with a block size of 16 words. How many blocks can the cache accommodate?
  14. What do you understand by memory-mapped I/O?
  15. What do you understand by I/O processor?
  16. What are distributed computers?
  17. List the functions of 8255.
  18. What do you understand by parallel computers?
  19. What do you understand by instruction pipelining?
  20. What do you understand by Cache memory?
  21. What is the difference between hardware interrupt and software interrupt?
  22. What are superscalar processors?
  23. By which method 8085 microprocessor carryout the subtraction
  24. Which method is used for resolving resource conflict by the compiler itself?
  25. How many read and write cycles are generated by 8085 to execute the OUT port instruction?
  26. Give examples for SIMD and MIMD based architectures?
  27. How Look Ahead carry generator speeds up the processing?
  28. How is the evaluation of Computer Architecture done?
  29. Define Virtual Memory.
  30. The time delays for the four segments in a pipeline are as follows: t1 = 50ns, t2 = 30ns, t3 = 95ns, and t4 = 45ns. The interface registers delay time tr = 5ns. How long would it take to add 100 pairs of numbers in the pipeline?