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. . . . . . . . directive is used to specify and assign the memory required for the block of code.

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In a data transfer operation involving SCSI BUS, the control is with . . . . . . . .

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Which of the following statements regarding Stacks is/are True?
i) The stack always grows towards higher addresses
ii) The stack always grows towards lower addresses
iii) The stack has a fixed size
iv) The width of the stack is 32 bits

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In micro-programmed approach, the signals are generated by . . . . . . . .

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The video devices are connected to . . . . . . . . BUS.

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A single Interrupt line can be used to service n different devices.

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. . . . . . . . interrupt method uses register whose bits are set separately by interrupt signal for each device.

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RISC stands for . . . . . . . .

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When the processor receives the request from a device, it responds by sending . . . . . . . .

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During the transfer of data between the processor and memory we use . . . . . . . .

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When we perform subtraction on -7 and 1 the answer in 2's complement form is . . . . . . . .

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A processor performing fetch or decoding of different instruction during the execution of another instruction is called . . . . . . . .

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A hard disk with 20 surfaces will have . . . . . . . . heads.

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Which of the two instructions sets the condition flag upon execution?
i) ADDS R0,R1,R2
ii) ADD R0,R1,R2

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The VLIW architecture follows . . . . . . . . approach to achieve parallelism.

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The most important objective of the USB is to provide . . . . . . . .

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The delays caused in the switching of the timing signals is due to . . . . . . . .

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What is the operation in Breakpoint mode?

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What is the interface circuit?

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The problem where process concurrency becomes an issue is called as . . . . . . . .

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