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GATE CS 2021 : Computer organization 3 (App update required to attempt this test)

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Question 1

An instruction set has 80 signals which can be divided into 3 groups of mutually exclusive signals as follows-

G1 - 20

G2- 35

G3 - 25

How many bits of control words can be saved by using vertical programming over horizontal programming?

Question 2

A Hypothetical control unit supports 5 groups of mutually exclusive signals

Find size of control memory (in bytes) using vertical programming if control unit support 256 control word memory.

Question 3

A micro-programmed control unit supports 400 control signals. It is required that 4 of them should be active at a same time. What is the minimum size of control field in the instruction __________

Question 4

Which of the following it true?

Question 5

Horizontal micro-instructions have which of the following attributes?
1) Short formats
2) Limited ability to express parallel micro-operations
3) Considerable encoding of the control information

Question 6

Which of the following is true?
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