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Embedded systems

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  • Q1
    What is an embedded system?
    A computer system that can perform multiple tasks simultaneously.
    A general-purpose computer used for various applications.
    A computer system with a dedicated function within a larger system.
    A type of computer that cannot be programmed.
    30s
  • Q2
    What percentage of processors are manufactured as components of embedded systems?
    98%
    50%
    85%
    75%
    30s
  • Q3
    Which of the following is one of the earliest examples of an embedded system?
    Personal computer
    Smartphone
    Apollo guidance computer
    Tablet
    30s
  • Q4
    Which of these devices is NOT typically an embedded system?
    Personal computer
    Hybrid vehicle
    Traffic light
    Digital watch
    30s
  • Q5
    What is a common feature of modern embedded systems?
    They are designed for general computing tasks.
    They have no integrated memory.
    They use high-power CPUs.
    They are often based on microcontrollers.
    30s
  • Q6
    What is one property of embedded computers compared to general-purpose computers?
    High cost
    Low power consumption
    High processing speed
    Large size
    30s
  • Q7
    Why can embedded systems be optimized by design engineers?
    They can perform any task.
    They are built like general-purpose computers.
    They are mass-produced only.
    They are dedicated to a specific task.
    30s
  • Q8
    What is an advantage of mass-producing certain embedded systems?
    Increased individual cost
    Economies of scale
    Decreased reliability
    Higher complexity
    30s
  • Q9
    What is a challenge when programming embedded systems?
    Limited processing resources
    Unlimited storage capacity
    Easy integration with peripherals
    High-level programming languages
    30s
  • Q10
    Which of the following is an example of an embedded system?
    Smart TV
    Laptop computer
    Desktop printer
    Coffee machine
    30s

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