Computer Organization MCQs

Solved Computer Organization and Architecture MCQs from the KnowledgeGate question bank: number representation, IEEE 754 floating point.

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Direct Mapping MCQs: 12 Solved Cache Questions with Explanations

Solve 12 direct-mapped cache questions covering modulo mapping, address fields, tag overhead, hexadecimal addresses, conflict misses, and reverse inference.

Updated 4 Sep 20268 min readComputer Organization MCQs

Set Associative Mapping MCQs: 12 Solved Cache Questions with Explanations

Solve 12 set associative cache MCQs step by step, from set mapping and address fields to tag hardware, hexadecimal slicing, and LRU conflicts.

Updated 2 Sep 20267 min readComputer Organization MCQs

Memory Organisation & Performance MCQs: 12 Solved Questions with Explanations

Attempt 12 published memory-performance questions, then check each timing convention, probability path, unit conversion and transfer calculation.

Updated 1 Sep 20268 min readComputer Organization MCQs

Interface & Addressing MCQs: 12 Solved Questions with Explanations

Attempt 12 published interface and addressing questions, then use the explanations to connect device control, address mapping, protection and bus-rate calculations.

Updated 30 Aug 20267 min readComputer Organization MCQs

Direct Memory Access (DMA) MCQs: 10 Solved Questions with Explanations

Test your DMA fundamentals with 10 published MCQs covering controller duties, HOLD and HLDA, transfer modes, sequencing, bandwidth, and CPU overhead. Each answer includes a focused explanation or worked calculation.

Updated 29 Aug 20267 min readComputer Organization MCQs

Basic Addressing Modes MCQs: 12 Solved COA Questions with Explanations

Test your effective-address method on 12 explained COA MCQs, from recognising operand locations to splitting instruction fields and tracing a short program.

Updated 27 Aug 20268 min readComputer Organization MCQs

Control Unit Design Cross-Concept MCQs: 12 Solved Questions with Explanations

Solve 12 published Control Unit Design questions covering address capacity, datapath scheduling, DRAM refresh, register widths, bitwise arithmetic and decoding. Each answer shows the decision or calculation that matters.

25 Aug 20267 min readComputer Organization MCQs

Floating Point Basics MCQs: 12 Solved Questions with Explanations

Work through 12 solved floating-point MCQs covering fixed versus floating point, normalisation, bias, representation fields, and finite-precision arithmetic.

Updated 24 Aug 20267 min readComputer Organization MCQs

Units and Cache Mapping Techniques Basics MCQs: 12 Solved Questions with Explanations

Solve 12 attempt-first questions on memory units, address and data lines, chip configurations, mapping schemes, LRU replacement, and average access time.

Updated 22 Aug 20268 min readComputer Organization MCQs

Hardwired and Microprogrammed Control Unit MCQs: 12 Solved Questions with Explanations

Work through 12 control-unit questions covering core definitions, speed order, register operations, microinstruction fields and control-word sizing.

Updated 20 Aug 20268 min readComputer Organization MCQs

Hardware and Software MCQs: 12 Solved COA Questions with Explanations

Solve 12 introductory COA MCQs with clear explanations for architecture, hardware, software, computer characteristics, controllers, buffers and storage.

Updated 18 Aug 20267 min readComputer Organization MCQs

Cache Replacement Policies and Miss Types MCQs: 12 Solved Questions

Solve 9 MCQs and 3 MSQs on compulsory, conflict and capacity misses, cache miss rate, mapping, set-wise LRU traces, and Optimal replacement.

Updated 16 Aug 20268 min readComputer Organization MCQs