Question 1

Which of the ff are what a stored-program computer store?

Accepted Answer

data

Answer

info

Answer

wiring

Question 2

Which of the ff are parts of a computer? [as stated in the lesson]

Accepted Answer

control device

Question 3

Which does this figure pertain to?

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Von Neumann Architechture

Answer

Von Neuman Architechture

Answer

Clasical Flyn's Taxonomy

Answer

Classical Flynn's Taxonomy

Question 4

Which does this figure pertain to?

Accepted Answer

Classical Flynn's Taxonomy

Answer

Clasical Flyn's Taxonomy

Answer

Von Neuman Architechture

Answer

Von Neumann Architechture

Question 5

Which Flynn's Classification has continuity of action and is a serial computer?

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Single Instruction, Multiple Data

Answer

Multiple Instruction, Single Data

Answer

Single Instruction, Single Data

Answer

Multiple Instruction, Multiple Data

Question 6

Which Flynn's Classification has UNIVAC 1 and IBM 360 as samples and is a serial computer?

Accepted Answer

Single Instruction, Single Data

Answer

Multiple Instruction, Multiple Data

Answer

Single Instruction, Multiple Data

Answer

Multiple Instruction, Single Data

Question 7

Which Flynn's Classification has several cryptographic algorithms trying to break a single one coded message and is a parallel computer?

Accepted Answer

Multiple Instruction, Single Data

Answer

Multiple Instruction, Multiple Data

Answer

Single Instruction, Multiple Data

Answer

Single Instruction, Single Data

Question 8

Which Flynn's Classification has networked parallel computer clusters and "grids"?

Accepted Answer

Multiple Instruction, Multiple Data

Answer

Single Instruction, Multiple Data

Answer

Single Instruction, Single Data

Answer

Multiple Instruction, Single Data

Question 9

Which is synonymous to Supercomputing?

Accepted Answer

High Performance Computing (HPC)

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Pipelining

Answer

symmetric multi-processor (SMP)

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Granularity

Question 10

A method of parallel computing that divides a task into steps carried out by various processor units, with inputs flowing through much like an assembly line.

Accepted Answer

Pipelining

Answer

Granularity

Answer

symmetric multi-processor (SMP)

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High Performance Computing (HPC)

Question 11

Which of the ff are types of granularity?

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fine

Answer

find

Answer

course

Question 12

Which of the ff are types of Noticed Speedup?

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Massively Parallel

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Logically Parallel

Question 13

Type of scaling that happens when we add cores/ processors but the problem size remains the same, there's communication between the core so it is easier to deal with a problem

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strong scaling

Answer

different scaling

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indifferent scaling

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weak scaling

Question 14

Type of scaling that as more processors are added, the problem size per CPU remains constant, there is no communication between the cores and they individually take on the problem themselves

Accepted Answer

weak scaling

Answer

different scaling

Answer

indifferent scaling

Answer

strong scaling

Question 15

Which does this figure pertain to?

Accepted Answer

Uniform Memory Access

Answer

Hybrid Distributed-Shared memory

Answer

Non-Uniform Memory Access

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Distributed memory

Question 16

This is connecting two or more SMPs

Accepted Answer

Non-Uniform Memory Access

Answer

Distributed memory

Answer

Hybrid Distributed-Shared memory

Answer

Uniform Memory Access

Question 17

This is where systems must be connected via a communication network.

Accepted Answer

Distributed memory

Answer

Non-Uniform Memory Access

Answer

Uniform Memory Access

Answer

Hybrid Distributed-Shared memory

Question 18

A shared memory machine or a graphics processing unit (GPU) 
can be the shared memory component, which is also  used by the 
biggest and fastest computers in use today

Accepted Answer

Hybrid Distributed-Shared memory

Answer

Uniform Memory Access

Answer

Distributed memory

Answer

Non-Uniform Memory Access

Question 19

Both program instructions and data are kept in read/write ----

Accepted Answer

RAM

Question 20

ALU stands for ---- Logic Unit

Accepted Answer

ARITHMETIC

Question 21

This term means you have a secret message and you try to decode it or know what the meaning of the message is

Accepted Answer

DECRYPTION

Question 22

Multi-core are also known as what term?

Accepted Answer

SOCKETS

Question 23

This is often a program or a sequence of instructions that resembles a program that is run by a processor

Accepted Answer

TASK

Question 24

Year that John von Neumann published the initial papers outlining the basic specifications for an electronic computer

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1945

Question 25

Year the start of usage of Flynn's Taxonomy

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1966

Question 26

SMP stands for ---- multi-processor

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symmetric

Question 27

John von Neumann is a British mathematician who the Von Neumann Architecture was based on

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true

Answer

false

Question 28

A "stored-program computer" also refers to a computer that stores both info and program instructions in electronic memory

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false

Answer

true

Question 29

To carry out the preprogrammed task, the control unit retrieves instructions and data from memory, decodes the instructions, and then successively coordinates actions.

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true

Answer

false

Question 30

The actual exchange of data is referred to as Pipelining

Accepted Answer

false

Answer

true

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