COA KCS-302 Model Question Paper: Computer Organization & Architecture (Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University)
COA KCS-302 Model Question Paper: Computer Organization & Architecture (Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University)
COA KCS-302 Model Question Paper: Computer Organization & Architecture (Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University)
Computer Organization & Architecture (Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University)
B. TECH.
MODEL TEST
PAPER
SECTION - A
1. Attempt all questions in brief. 2 x 10 = 20
a. What is I/O Control Method?
b. Define Control Word?
c. State the differences between RISC & CISC?
d. List three types of Control Signals?
e. List the various semiconductors RAM’s?
f. What is the difference between 2D & 21/2D Organization?
g. Which Cache is faster L1 or L2?
h. Define Multiplexer & De-Multiplexer?
i. What is micro-operation? Give four examples of microinstructions?
j. Draw the basic functional units of computer?
SECTION - B
2. Attempt any three of the following: 10 x 3 = 30
a. Discuss Bus Arbitration in detail?
b. Explain and draw the timing diagram for instruction cycle?
c. Explain 2D and 21/2D Memory Organization with the help of suitable examples?
d. Describe asynchronous data transfer? What are the methods through which it can be
achieved? Explain strobe control and handshaking?
e. What is Carry Look ahead Adder? Design & explain 4-bitCarry Look ahead Adder?
SECTION - C
3. Attempt any one part of the following: 10 x 1 = 10
(a) ) Explain Booth’s algorithm with its flow chart and hardware configuration. Multiply (-
9) and (+15) using Booth’s algorithm.
(b) Explain different kinds of addressing mode in detail with the help of example? Define
the role of program counter in addressing mode?
X = (A+B*C) / (D-E/F)
(i) Using general register computer with 3-address instruction.
(ii) Using general register computer with 2-address instruction.
(iii) Using an accumulator type computer with 1-address instruction.
(iv) Using an stack organized computer with 0-address instruction.
(b) What is Virtual Memory? How virtual Memory is implemented. An address is specified by
24bits and corresponding memory space by 16 bits.
(i) How many words are there in the address space?
(ii) How many words are there in the memory address?
(iii) If a page consists of 2K words, how many pages and blocks are there in the system?
(b) What are interrupts? Explain in detail different kinds of interrupts with the help of example?