CEA 201 - Full ACTUAL UPDATED QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
T 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".
(T/F)
F The variety of computer products is exhibited only in cost.
(T/F)
F Computer organization refers to attributes of a system visible to the programmer.
(T/F)
F Changes in computer technology are finally slowing down.
(T/F)
T The textbook for this course is about the structure and function of computers.
(T/F)
, T The number of bits used to represent various data types is an example of an
architectural attribute.
(T/F)
T Interfaces between the computer and peripherals is an example of an
organizational attribute.
(T/F)
F Historically the distinction between architecture and organization has not been an
important one.
(T/F)
T A particular architecture may span many years and encompass a number of
different computer models, its organization changing with changing technology.
(T/F)
F A microcomputer architecture and organization relationship is not very close.
(T/F)
T Changes in technology not only influence organization but also result in the
introduction of more powerful and more complex architectures.
(T/F)
T The hierarchical nature of complex systems is essential to both their design and
their description.
(T/F)
T Both the structure and functioning of a computer are, in essence, simple.
(T/F)
T A computer must be able to process, store, move, and control data.
(T/F)
F When data are moved over longer distances, to or from a remote device, the
process is known as data transport.
(T/F)
C Computer technology is changing at a_______ pace.
A. Slow
B. Slow to medium
C. Rapid
D. Non-existent
T 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".
(T/F)
F The variety of computer products is exhibited only in cost.
(T/F)
F Computer organization refers to attributes of a system visible to the programmer.
(T/F)
F Changes in computer technology are finally slowing down.
(T/F)
T The textbook for this course is about the structure and function of computers.
(T/F)
, T The number of bits used to represent various data types is an example of an
architectural attribute.
(T/F)
T Interfaces between the computer and peripherals is an example of an
organizational attribute.
(T/F)
F Historically the distinction between architecture and organization has not been an
important one.
(T/F)
T A particular architecture may span many years and encompass a number of
different computer models, its organization changing with changing technology.
(T/F)
F A microcomputer architecture and organization relationship is not very close.
(T/F)
T Changes in technology not only influence organization but also result in the
introduction of more powerful and more complex architectures.
(T/F)
T The hierarchical nature of complex systems is essential to both their design and
their description.
(T/F)
T Both the structure and functioning of a computer are, in essence, simple.
(T/F)
T A computer must be able to process, store, move, and control data.
(T/F)
F When data are moved over longer distances, to or from a remote device, the
process is known as data transport.
(T/F)
C Computer technology is changing at a_______ pace.
A. Slow
B. Slow to medium
C. Rapid
D. Non-existent
