The document is an exam paper for Computer Organization and Architecture. It contains two parts - Part A with 10 short answer questions carrying 25 marks total, and Part B with 5 longer answer questions carrying 50 marks total. Part A questions cover topics like the definition of a computer, CPU functionalities, addressing modes, instruction formats, data representation, and computer characteristics. Part B questions require more detailed explanations and include topics like computer design and registers, shift microoperations, shift instructions, data representation, division algorithms, associative memory, mapping techniques, pipelining, and parallel processing.
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The document is an exam paper for Computer Organization and Architecture. It contains two parts - Part A with 10 short answer questions carrying 25 marks total, and Part B with 5 longer answer questions carrying 50 marks total. Part A questions cover topics like the definition of a computer, CPU functionalities, addressing modes, instruction formats, data representation, and computer characteristics. Part B questions require more detailed explanations and include topics like computer design and registers, shift microoperations, shift instructions, data representation, division algorithms, associative memory, mapping techniques, pipelining, and parallel processing.
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Code No: 153AG R18
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD
B. Tech II Year I Semester Examinations, April/May - 2023 COMPUTER ORGANIZATION AND ARCHITECTURE JN (Common to CSE, CSBS, CSIT, CE(SE), CSE(CS), CSE(DS), CSE(N), AI&DS, AI&ML, CSD) Time: 3 Hours Max. Marks: 75
Note: i) Question paper consists of Part A, Part B.
TU ii) Part A is compulsory, which carries 25 marks. In Part A, Answer all questions. iii) In Part B, Answer any one question from each unit. Each question carries 10 marks and may have a, b as sub questions. H PART – A (25 Marks) U 1.a) What is a computer? [2] b) Explain functionalities of CPU. [3] c) What are different addressing modes? [2] se d) Discuss about any two types of instruction formats. [3] e) Give an example of decimal representation. [2] f) Explain about BCD adder. [3] d g) What is magnetic tape? [2] h) Describe parallel priority interrupt. [3] pa i) What are conditions for incoherence? [2] j) What are CISC characteristics? [3]
PART – B pe (50 Marks)
2.a) Explain about computer design and architecture.
rs b) What are computer registers? Explain. [5+5] OR 3.a) Discuss about shift microoperations in detail. b) List and explain about memory-reference instructions. [5+5] 20 4.a) What are shift instructions? Explain with suitable examples. b) Define control memory. Explain. [5+5] 23 OR 5.a) Explain about microinstruction format in detail. b) What are RISC instructions? Explain. [5+5]
6.a) Discuss about complements in data representation.
b) Explain decimal arithmetic operations with examples. [5+5] OR 7.a) Describe fixed-point representation in detail. b) Discuss about division algorithms with examples. [5+5] 8.a) Explain hardware organization and match logic of associative memory. b) What are various modes of transfer? Explain. [5+5] OR JN 9. Discuss about direct mapping and set associative mapping. [10]
10. Explain the following:
a) Interprocessor arbitration TU b) Four-segment instruction pipeline. [5+5] OR 11. Explain the following: a) Interprocess communication and synchronization H b) Array processors. [5+5] U ---ooOoo--- se d pa pe rs 20 23