Introduction to Computer Performance MCQ (Multiple Choice Questions) PDF Download

If we are primarily concerned with response time, Performance = 1/ Execution Time, the given relation shows that performance is increased

1. when execution time is decreased
2. when execution time is increased
3. when execution time is has no effect
4. none of above

What will be the clock rate of a processor having 0.25 cycle time?

1. 2 GHz
2. 3 GHz
3. 4 GHz
4. 8 GHz

Some architectures of the computer strongly support a decimal format, typically called

1. packed decimal
2. binary-coded decimal
3. unpacking
4. both a and b

What will be the impact on the dynamic energy and the dynamic power when there is a 15% reduction in dynamic power and a 15% reduction results in voltage?

1. 0.82
2. 0.12
3. 0.78
4. 0.61

In the network, when ports remain free at the other side of the network but can be used for later expansion of the network to larger sizes. These kinds of networks are referred to as

1. bidirectional unistage interconnection networks
2. unidirectional unistage interconnection networks
3. bidirectional multistage interconnection networks
4. unidirectional multistage interconnection networks