Computer Architecture MCQs for Entry Test Preparation

By: Prof. Dr. Fazal Rehman | Last updated: June 19, 2025

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1. SET 1: Computer Architecture MCQs
2. SET 2: Computer Architecture MCQs
3. SET 3: Computer Architecture MCQs
4. SET 4: Computer Architecture MCQs
5. SET 5: Computer Architecture MCQs
6. SET 6: Computer Architecture MCQs
7. SET 7: Computer Architecture MCQs
8. SET 8: Computer Architecture MCQs
9. SET 9: Computer Architecture MCQs

• Introduction to Computer Architecture MCQs
  • Evolution of Computer Architecture MCQs
  • von Neumann vs Harvard Architecture MCQs
• Basic Components of a Computer System MCQs
  • Central Processing Unit (CPU) MCQs
  • Memory (RAM, ROM, Cache) MCQs
  • Input/Output (I/O) Devices MCQs
  • Buses (Data, Address, Control) MCQs
• CPU Organization MCQs
  • ALU (Arithmetic Logic Unit) MCQs
  • Control Unit MCQs
  • Registers (General Purpose, Special Purpose) MCQs
  • Flags and Status Registers MCQs
• Instruction Set Architecture (ISA) MCQs
  • Types of Instructions (Data Movement, Arithmetic, Control) MCQs
  • Addressing Modes (Immediate, Direct, Indirect, Indexed) MCQs
  • Instruction Formats MCQs
  • RISC (Reduced Instruction Set Computer) vs CISC (Complex Instruction Set Computer) MCQs
• Microarchitecture MCQs
  • Pipelining (Stages and Hazards) MCQs
  • Superscalar Architecture MCQs
  • Multithreading MCQs
  • Out-of-Order Execution MCQs
• Memory Hierarchy MCQs
  • Cache Memory (L1, L2, L3) MCQs
  • Virtual Memory MCQs
  • Paging and Segmentation MCQs
  • TLB (Translation Lookaside Buffer) MCQs
• Cache Memory MCQs
  • Cache Mapping Techniques (Direct, Associative, Set-Associative) MCQs
  • Cache Coherency MCQs
  • Write Policies (Write-Through, Write-Back) MCQs
  • Cache Miss and Hit MCQs
• Input/Output Organization MCQs
  • I/O Techniques (Polling, Interrupts, DMA) MCQs
  • I/O Mapping (Memory-Mapped I/O, Isolated I/O) MCQs
  • Interrupt Handling MCQs
• Bus Architecture MCQs
  • System Bus (Data, Address, Control) MCQs
  • Bus Arbitration MCQs
  • Synchronous vs Asynchronous Buses MCQs
• Performance Metrics MCQs
  • Clock Speed and Cycles per Instruction (CPI) MCQs
  • MIPS (Million Instructions per Second) MCQs
  • FLOPS (Floating-Point Operations per Second) MCQs
  • Amdahl’s Law MCQs
• Parallelism in Computer Architecture MCQs
  • Instruction-Level Parallelism (ILP) MCQs
  • Data-Level Parallelism (DLP) MCQs
  • Thread-Level Parallelism (TLP) MCQs
  • Symmetric Multiprocessing (SMP) vs Asymmetric Multiprocessing (AMP) MCQs
• Multicore and Multiprocessor Systems MCQs
  • Multicore Architectures MCQs
  • Shared Memory vs Distributed Memory MCQs
  • Interconnection Networks MCQs
• Control Unit Design MCQs
  • Hardwired Control vs Microprogrammed Control MCQs
  • Control Signals and Timing MCQs
  • Instruction Cycle and Control Flow MCQs
• Pipeline Hazards MCQs
  • Structural, Data, and Control Hazards MCQs
  • Techniques to Overcome Hazards (Stalling, Forwarding, Branch Prediction) MCQs
• Branch Prediction and Speculation MCQs
  • Static and Dynamic Branch Prediction MCQs
  • Speculative Execution MCQs
  • Branch Target Buffers MCQs
• Arithmetic and Logic Operations MCQs
  • Integer and Floating-Point Arithmetic MCQs
  • ALU Design MCQs
  • Fixed-Point vs Floating-Point Representation MCQs
• Memory Management MCQs
  • Paging, Segmentation, and Virtual Memory MCQs
  • Memory Protection and Privilege Levels MCQs
  • Memory Allocation and Deallocation MCQs
• Power and Energy Efficiency MCQs
  • Power Dissipation in CPUs MCQs
  • Low-Power Design Techniques MCQs
  • Energy-Aware Computing MCQs
• Advanced Topics MCQs
  • GPU Architecture and Usage MCQs
  • Quantum Computing Basics MCQs
  • Neuromorphic Computing MCQs
• Emerging Trends
  • Cloud Computing Architectures MCQs
  • Edge Computing MCQs
  • AI Accelerators MCQs