1
GATE CSE 2014 Set 2
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
A graphical HTML browser resident at a network client machine Q accesses a static HTML webpage from a HTTP server S. The static HTML page has exactly one static embedded image which is also at S. Assuming no caching, which one of the following is correct about the HTML webpage loading (including the embedded image)?
A
Q needs to send at least 2 HTTP requests to S, each necessarily in a separate TCP connection to server S
B
Q needs to send at least 2 HTTP requests to S, but a single TCP connection to server S is sufficient
C
A single HTTP request from Q to S is sufficient, and a single TCP connection between Q and S is necessary for this
D
A single HTTP request from Q to S is sufficient, and this is possible without any TCP connection between Q and S
2
GATE CSE 2014 Set 2
Numerical
+2
-0
A $$4$$-way set-associative cache memory unit with a capacity of $$16KB$$ is built using a block size of $$8$$ words. The word length is $$32$$ bits. The size of the physical address space is $$4$$ $$GB.$$ The number of bit for the TAG field is ____________.
Your input ____
3
GATE CSE 2014 Set 2
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
In designing a computer’s cache system, the cache block (or cache line) size is an important parameter. Which one of the following statements is correct in this context?
A
A smaller block size implies better spatial locality
B
A smaller block size implies a smaller cache tag and hence lower cache tag overhead
C
A smaller block size implies a larger cache tag and hence lower cache hit time
D
A smaller block size incurs a lower cache miss penalty
4
GATE CSE 2014 Set 2
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
If the associativity of a processor cache is doubled while keeping the capacity and block size unchanged, which one of the following is guaranteed to be NOT affected?
A
Width of tag comparator
B
Width of set index decoder
C
Width of way selection multiplexor
D
Width of processor to main memory data bus
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