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False - ✔✔System software was introduced in the third generation of computers.
True
False
True - ✔✔A wafer is made of silicon and is broken up into chips which consists of many
gates and/or memory cells plus a number of input and output attachment points.
True
False
True - ✔✔IBM's System/360 was the industry's first planned family of computers.
True
False
True - ✔✔Intel's 4004 was the first chip to contain all of the components of a CPU on a
single chip.
True
False
True - ✔✔Designers wrestle with the challenge of balancing processor performance
with that of main memory and other computer components.
, True
False
False - ✔✔The Intel x86 evolved from RISC design principles and is used in
embedded systems.
True
False
False - ✔✔A common measure of performance for a processor is the rate at
which instructions are executed, expressed as billions of instructions per seconds
(BIPS).
True
False
ENIAC - ✔✔The _________ was the world's first general-purpose electronic digital
computer.
UNIVAC
MARK IV
ENIAC
Hollerith's Counting Machine
World War II - ✔✔The Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer project was a
response to U.S. needs during _________.
a. the Civil War
the French-American War
World War I
World War II
vacuum tubes - ✔✔The ENIAC used __________.
,a. vacuum tubes
b. integrated circuits
c. IAS
True - ✔✔There is a tremendous variety of products, from single-chip microcomputers
costing a few dollars to supercomputers costing tens of millions of dollars that can rightly
claim the name "computer".
True
False
False - ✔✔The variety of computer products is exhibited only in cost.
True
False
False - ✔✔Computer organization refers to attributes of a system visible to the programmer.
True
False
False - ✔✔Changes in computer technology are finally slowing down.
True
False
True - ✔✔The textbook for this course is about the structure and function of computers.
True
False
True - ✔✔The number of bits used to represent various data types is an example of
an architectural attribute.
, True
False
True - ✔✔Interfaces between the computer and peripherals is an example of
an organizational attribute.
True
False
False - ✔✔Historically the distinction between architecture and organization has not been
an important one.
True
False
True - ✔✔A particular architecture may span many years and encompass a number
of different computer models, its organization changing with changing technology.
True
False
False - ✔✔A microcomputer architecture and organization relationship is not very close.
True
False
True - ✔✔Changes in technology not only influence organization but also result in
the introduction of more powerful and more complex architectures.
True
False
Correct | Verified Answers | Pass Guaranteed
False - ✔✔System software was introduced in the third generation of computers.
True
False
True - ✔✔A wafer is made of silicon and is broken up into chips which consists of many
gates and/or memory cells plus a number of input and output attachment points.
True
False
True - ✔✔IBM's System/360 was the industry's first planned family of computers.
True
False
True - ✔✔Intel's 4004 was the first chip to contain all of the components of a CPU on a
single chip.
True
False
True - ✔✔Designers wrestle with the challenge of balancing processor performance
with that of main memory and other computer components.
, True
False
False - ✔✔The Intel x86 evolved from RISC design principles and is used in
embedded systems.
True
False
False - ✔✔A common measure of performance for a processor is the rate at
which instructions are executed, expressed as billions of instructions per seconds
(BIPS).
True
False
ENIAC - ✔✔The _________ was the world's first general-purpose electronic digital
computer.
UNIVAC
MARK IV
ENIAC
Hollerith's Counting Machine
World War II - ✔✔The Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer project was a
response to U.S. needs during _________.
a. the Civil War
the French-American War
World War I
World War II
vacuum tubes - ✔✔The ENIAC used __________.
,a. vacuum tubes
b. integrated circuits
c. IAS
True - ✔✔There is a tremendous variety of products, from single-chip microcomputers
costing a few dollars to supercomputers costing tens of millions of dollars that can rightly
claim the name "computer".
True
False
False - ✔✔The variety of computer products is exhibited only in cost.
True
False
False - ✔✔Computer organization refers to attributes of a system visible to the programmer.
True
False
False - ✔✔Changes in computer technology are finally slowing down.
True
False
True - ✔✔The textbook for this course is about the structure and function of computers.
True
False
True - ✔✔The number of bits used to represent various data types is an example of
an architectural attribute.
, True
False
True - ✔✔Interfaces between the computer and peripherals is an example of
an organizational attribute.
True
False
False - ✔✔Historically the distinction between architecture and organization has not been
an important one.
True
False
True - ✔✔A particular architecture may span many years and encompass a number
of different computer models, its organization changing with changing technology.
True
False
False - ✔✔A microcomputer architecture and organization relationship is not very close.
True
False
True - ✔✔Changes in technology not only influence organization but also result in
the introduction of more powerful and more complex architectures.
True
False
