Extra Mcqs Test 2

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  1. Question 1

    Which components are involved in the decoding stage?

    • AOnly ALU
    • BOnly registers
    • CBoth ALU & CU
    • DOnly CU
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    Answer: D

    During the decoding stage the Control Unit decodes the instruction. The CU determines what operation needs to be performed and prepares the required control signals.

  2. Question 2

    The base of the binary number system is:

    • A2
    • B8
    • C10
    • D16
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    Answer: A

    Binary uses only two digits, 0 and 1. Therefore, its base is 2.

  3. Question 3

    10010 to the 0 power is:

    • A0
    • B1
    • C10010
    • D100100
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    Answer: B

    Any non-zero number raised to the power of zero equals 1. Therefore, 10010⁰ equals 1.

  4. Question 4

    How many digits are used in the octal number system?

    • A2
    • B8
    • C10
    • D16
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    Answer: B

    The octal number system uses eight digits. These digits are 0 through 7.

  5. Question 5

    How many digits are used in the binary number system?

    • A2
    • B8
    • C10
    • D16
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    Answer: A

    The binary number system uses two digits. These digits are 0 and 1.

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