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Von Neumann Architecture Quiz

Welcome to the quiz on Von Neumann Architecture! This quiz is designed for Year 11 students studying Computer Science. Please read each question carefully and select the best answer where applicable.


  1. What is the primary function of the Arithmetic Logic Unit (ALU) in Von Neumann architecture?

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  2. Which of the following best describes the main memory in Von Neumann architecture? A. It stores data and instructions.
    B. It is non-volatile storage.
    C. It only stores data.
    D. It serves as a secondary storage device.

  3. In Von Neumann architecture, what is the purpose of the Control Unit?

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  4. Identify which of the following components is NOT part of the Von Neumann architecture: A. Control Unit
    B. Central Processing Unit (CPU)
    C. Multi-core Processor
    D. Main Memory

  5. What does the term 'fetch-decode-execute cycle' refer to in Von Neumann architecture?

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  6. Which of the following statements about the Von Neumann architecture is TRUE? A. Instructions and data are stored separately.
    B. It is a model for parallel processing.
    C. It uses a single memory space for both data and instructions.
    D. It only allows for sequential instruction processing.

  7. Which component in a Von Neumann architecture is primarily responsible for performing computations?

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  8. What is a key limitation of the Von Neumann architecture? A. It has no capability for executing instructions.
    B. It suffers from the "Von Neumann Bottleneck."
    C. It does not support memory management.
    D. It cannot process data in real-time.

  9. How are instructions fetched from memory in Von Neumann architecture?

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  10. What is the role of the bus system in the Von Neumann architecture? A. To manage the data flow between the CPU and I/O devices.
    B. To act as a permanent storage solution.
    C. To provide backup power to the system.
    D. To encrypt data stored in memory.


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