CISC & RISC Processors - MCQs with answers

CISC & RISC Processors - MCQs with answers


1. What are the significant designing issues/factors taken into consideration for RISC Processors?

a. Simplicity in Instruction Set
b. Pipeline Instruction Optimization
c. Register Usage Optimization
d. All of the above

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ANSWER: d. All of the above



2. What does the compact and uniform nature of instructions in RISC processors facilitate to?

a. compiler optimization
b. pipelining
c. large memory footprints
d. none of the above

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ANSWER: b. pipelining



3. Which processor has the necessity of manual optimization for the generation of assembly language code especially for the embedded systems?

a. RISC
b. CISC
c. Both a & b
d. None of the above

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ANSWER: b. CISC



4. Which register of current procedure resemble physically similar to the parameter register of called procedure during register to register operation in an overlapping window of RISC Processors?

a. Local Register
b. Temporary Register
c. Parameter Register
d. All of the above

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ANSWER: b. Temporary Register


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