1
GATE CSE 2020
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.33
Consider the following statements.

I. Daisy chaining is used to assign priorities in attending interrupts.
II. When a device raises a vectored interrupt, the CPU does polling to identify the source of the interrupt.
III. In polling, the CPU periodically checks the status bits to know if any device needs its attention.
IV. During DMA, both the CPU and DMA controller can be bus masters at the same time.

Which of the above statements is/are TRUE?
A
I and IV only
B
I and II only
C
III only
D
I and III only
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GATE CSE 2020
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.33
Consider the following data path diagram. GATE CSE 2020 Computer Organization - Machine Instructions and Addressing Modes Question 2 English
Consider an instruction: R0 $$ \leftarrow $$ R1 + R2. The following steps are used to execute it over the given data path. Assume that PC is incremented appropriately. The subscripts r and w indicate read and write operations, respectively.

1. R2r, TEMP1r, ALUadd, TEMP2w
2. R1r, TEMP1w
3. PCr, MARw, MEMr
4. TEMP2r, R0w
5. MDRr, IRw

Which one of the following is the correct order of execution of the above steps?
A
3, 5, 1, 2, 4
B
3, 5, 2, 1, 4
C
1, 2, 4, 3, 5
D
2, 1, 4, 5, 3
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GATE CSE 2020
Numerical
+1
-0.33
A direct mapped cache memory of 1 MB has a block ize of 256 bytes. The cache has an access time of 3 ns and a hit rate of 94%. During a cache miss, it takes 20 ns to bring the first word of a block from the main memory, while each subsequent word takes 5 ns. The word size is 64 bits. The average memory access time in ns (round off to 1 decimal place) is _____.
Your input ____
4
GATE CSE 2020
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.67
A computer system with a word length of 32 bits has a 16 MB byte-addressable main memory and a 64 KB, 4-way set associative cache memory with a block size of 256 bytes. Consider the following four physical addresses represented in hexadecimal notation.

A1 = 0x42C8A4, A2 = 0x546888, A3 = 0x6A289C, A4 = 0x5E4880

Which one of the following is TRUE?
A
A1 and A4 are mapped to different cache sets.
B
A1 and A3 are mapped to the same cache set.
C
A3 and A4 are mapped to the same cache set.
D
A2 and A3 are mapped to the same cache set.
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