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Section A
Answer any two questions.
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Explain pipelining processing with an example of your own. Illustrate pipelining speed up equations under various conditions.
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2
Differentiate between restoring and non-restoring division algorithm. Explain the restoring division algorithm with an example of your own.
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3
Describe the interrupt cycle. Explain the interrupt cycle with the required flowchart.
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Section B
Answer any eight questions.
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List different arithmetic microoperations. Explain 4-bit binary adder-subtractor.
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Briefly explain memory reference instructions.
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6
List different binary codes. Explain any two of the binary codes.
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7
Explain any five addressing modes with an example of each.
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8
Define vector operation. Explain the concept of vector operation with an example of matrix multiplication.
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9
Illustrate the working mechanism of Direct Memory Access in association with the concept of cycle stealing. How DMA is different from IOP.
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10
Explain microprogram sequencer for control memory with the required figure.
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11
Describe temporal locality and spatial locality. Differentiate between associative mapping and set associative mapping in cache memory.
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12
Write short notes on
a) Handshaking
b) Control word
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