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Subject Computer System Otganization and Architecture Class BCA 3'd Semester Paper B,CA.2I4 Title of Paper : Computer System Organization and Architecture Time Allowed : 3 Hours Maximum Marks: 75
Note: Candidates are required to attempt five questions in all selecting at least two questions each from sections A and B. Section c is compulsory.
SECTTON A - a) Ql. Differentiate between RISC and CISC architecture' 7 '5
bi unit' Explain the functioning of ALU and control 7 '5
e2. What is memory? What is hierarchy of memory? Discuss working of any 15
one type of secondary memory in detail.
e3. Whai are different fields of an instruction format? Differentiate between 15 zero address, one address, two address and three address instruction formats. e4. What do you mean by an intemrpt? What are various types of intemrpts? 15
Discuss interrupt cycle in detail.
SECTION B Qs. What are the basic micro operations? Draw the block diagram of each micro 15
operation. Q6. a) What is the role of I/O interface? Discuss its working in detail. 7.5 b) Elaborate memory mapped I/O. 7.5
Q7. What do you mean by Asynchronous Data Transfer? What are the methods 15
of achieving Asynchronous Data Transfer? Explain
Discriss in detaii aborit Prograi.nmei I/C and Inieirupt contrclieC iiO. i5 Q8. SECTION C Q9. a) What are the design principles for modern computers? 03 b) What do you mean by instruction level parallelism? 03 c) Write short note on RAID. 03 d) What do you mean bY control memory? 03 e) What is Direct Memory Access? 03
