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COA 2023 KUK Btech CSE

COA PREVIOUS YEAR 2023 QUESTION PAPER CSE KUK 2023

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BT-5/D-23 45172
COMPUTER ORGANIZATION &
ARCHITECTURE
PC-CS-307 A
Time:Three Hours] [Maximum Marks:75

Note :
Attempt Five questions in all selecting at least one
question from each Unit. All questions carry equal
marks.

Unit I

1. (a) What are the key principles of Von Neumann


architecture, and how do they influence the design
of modern computers ? 8

(b) Describe the Booth's algorithm for binary


multiplication ? 7

2. (a) Compare restoring and non-restoring algorithms for


binary division. What are their advantages and
disadvantages ? 10

(b) What is memory hierarchy, and why is it important


in computer systems ?

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UnitII

3. What do you mean by instruction cycle ? Differentiate


between register reference instructions and memory
reference instructions. Provide examples of each. 15

A. (a) What is Interrupt ? Explain interrupt cycle with the


help of flow chart. 8
(b) Explain the concept of a microprogrammed control
organization.

Ünit III
5. Discuss various addressing modes commonly
used in CPU
instruction sets. How do different addressing
modes impact
program efficiency ?
15
6. (a) Explain the fundamental features CISC
of and RISC
architectures. Compare the two
architectures. 10
(b) Describe the concept of pipeline
processing in CPU
design.
5

Unit IV
7. What is Direct Memory Access
(DMA), and how does it
offload data transfer tasks from
the CPU? Describe the
role of a DMA controller
in this process. 15

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8. (a) Compare programmed I/O and interrupt-driven VO.
What are the advantages and disadvantages of each
method ? 8
(b) Differentiate between the I/O bus and the memory
bus. What are the key distinctions in their functions
and usage ? 7

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