Memory Hierarchy Review Questions and Answers PDF Download eBook p. 15

MCQ: The address and data information is typically referred to as the

1. request payload
2. data load
3. memory
4. message payload

MCQ: The speed at which a microprocessor executes instructions is known as

1. clock rate
2. instruction set
3. execution time
4. delay time

MCQ: The drawback of building a large memory with DRAM is

1. the large cost factor
2. 2 dirty bits per block
3. the inefficient memory organization
4. the slow speed of operation

MCQ: 80% cost of a $90M warehouse is associated with

1. power
2. cooling
3. scaling
4. both a and b

MCQ: The routing algorithm can allow packets to use resources in increasing partial order, first traversing up the tree until they reach some

1. most common ancestor
2. least common ancestor
3. least common decestor
4. most common decestor