18 Most Likely Questions

Most likely Questions for COA paper Jun-2008 by Prof. Harish Narula

1. Explain Sir Von Neuman's system 2. Explain different Bus Arbitration techniques 3. Explain why Multiple Bus Hierarchy is required and hence explain PCI Bus 4. Write Short note on Interrupts, 5. Explain different cache Mapping Techniques 6. Problems based on two level memory hierarchy 7. Explain different addressing modes. 8. Explain pipelining in detail and also explain the hazards in it 9. Differentiate RISC and CISC 10. Explain any three methods of hardwired control unit 11. Explain in detail Wilkie's / Microprogrammed Control Unit 12. Explain DMA method of I/O access 13. Write a short note on Flynn's Classification of parallel processing 14. Write a short note on Principles of locality of reference 15. Explain demand paging implementation and hence concept the of Virtual memory 16. Write a short note on RAID 17. Explain IEEE standards for floating point representations 18. Explain the principle of booth's algorithm, implement its hardware and hence solve -13 X -7

Vacation Batches for Microprocessors By Prof. Harish Narula at Mulund and Dadar begin on 2nd July 2008. For details contact Prof. Harish Narula on 9892 177 166