Computer Architecture - Study Mode

[#326] Which type of addressing mode involves specifying a register that contains the address of the operand?
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(C) Indirect Addressing

[#327] What is the purpose of the I/O Controller in a computer system?
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(D) Manages communication between the CPU and external devices

[#328] Which type of cache mapping technique maps multiple blocks of main memory into a single cache line?
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(A) Set-Associative Mapping

[#329] What does the term "interrupt" refer to in computer architecture?
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(D) Signal sent by hardware or software indicating an event that needs immediate attention

[#330] UART stands for . . . . . . . .
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(C) Universal Asynchronous Receiver Transmitter