Guru Nanak Dev University 2010 B.Sc Information Technology Computer Architecture - Question Paper

B.sc.IT part-2
COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE
PAPER 3
Time:3 Hrs Minimum Marks:100


Note:- Attempt any 5 ques..

1. What is the hierarchy of memory? discuss with example for every kind.20

2. explain the subsequent terms:
(a) Multiprocessing requirements at process level.10
(b) Scalability.10

3. What is the difference ranging from static and dynamic dataflow computers?20

4. elaborate the various kinds of instructions? explain.20

5. (a) Compare and contrast the cache Associative and sector caches.10
(b) explain the architecture environment for a Multithreaded computer model.10

6. discuss different fault correction to detection codes and their function in detail.20

7 (a) discuss in detail the concept of Pipelining.10
(b) elaborate addressing modes? discuss.10

8. How different arithmetic operations are performed in floating point arithmetic? discuss every of them with example.20

Earning:   Approval pending.