CEA 201 Full Exam Questions with Correct Answers 2026 | Complete Study Guide & Practice Test Solutions

CEA201 – FULL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH b b b b b b




CORRECT ANSWERS 2026 b b b




There is a tremendous variety of products, from single-
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chip microcomputers costing a few dollars to supercomputers costing tens of millions of dollars that can ri ghtly
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claim the name "computer".
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The variety of computer products is exhibited only incost.
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Computer organizationrefers to attributesof a system visible to the programmer.
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Changes in computer technology are finally slowing down.
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The textbook for this course is about the structure and function of computers. (T/F) -
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The number of bits used to represent various data types is an example of an architectural attribute. (T/F)
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Interfaces between the computer and peripherals is an example of an organizational attribute.
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Historically the distinctionbetween architecture and organization has notFbeen an important one. (T/F)
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,AFparticular architecture may span many years and encompass a number of different computer models, it s
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organization changing with changing technology.
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AFmicrocomputer architecture andorganization relationship is notvery close. (T/F) - b b b b b b b b b b




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Changes in technology not only influence organization but also result in the introduction of more powerf ul and
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more complex architectures.
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The hierarchical nature of complex systems is essential to both their design and their description. (T/F) -
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Both the structure and functioning of a computer are, in essence, simple. (T/F)
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A computer must be able to process, store, move, and control data.
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When data are moved over longer distances, to or from a remote device, the process is known as data tra nsport.
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Computer technology is changing at a b b b b b b pace.

A. Slow

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C. Rapid

D. Non-existent - correct answer-C b b b

,Computer b refers to those attributes that have a direct impact onthe logical execution of a pro
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gram.
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A. Organization

B. Specifics

C. Design

D. Architecture - correct answer-D b b b




Architectural attributes include b b b .

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B. Control signals b




C. Interfaces

D. Memory technology used - correct answer-A
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attributes include hardware details transparent to the programmer.
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A. Interface

B. Organizational

C. Memory

D. Architectural - correct answer-B b b b




It is a(n)
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A. Architectural

B. Memory

C. Elementary

D. Organizational - correct answer-A b b b




It is a(n)
b b issue whether the multiply instruction will be implemented by a special multiply unit or
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by a mechanism that makes repeated use of the add unit of the system.
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A. Architectural

B. Memory

, C. Mechanical

D. Organizational - correct answer-D b b b




A b system is a set of interrelated subsystems.
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A. Secondary

B. Hierarchical

C. Complex

D. Functional - correct answer-B b b b




An I/O device is referred to as a
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A. CPU

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C. Peripheral

D. Register - correct answer-C b b b




When data are moved over longer distances, to or from a remote device, the process is known as
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A. Data communications
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B. Registering

C. Structuring

D. Data transport - correct answer-A
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The b stores data. b




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B. I/O

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The b moves data between the computer and its external environment.
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