WEEK – 3 : Hardware and Software

[Yash Arora]

Question 1 :
Under what conditions should an integrated circuit be used in an IoT device?

Answer : All of the above

Question 2 :
Given a choice between implementing a function as an integrated circuit (in hardware) or as a program (in software), what factor needs to be considered the least?

Answer : The physical look of the final device.

Question 3
Generally, in a computer-based system, main memory is much larger than cache.

Answer : True

Question 4 :
What is the fastest type of storage in a computer-based device?

Answer : Registers

Question 5 :
Which statement is false?

Answer : Machine language is universal, allowing programs written in machine language to be executed on any microprocessor.

Question 6 :
What does an assembler generate?

Answer : Machine code from assembly code.

Question 7 :
Compiled code generally executes faster than interpreted code.

Answer : True

Question 8 :
Which of the following is NOT a benefit of using an operating system?

Answer : Many programs can execute on the same processor at the same time.

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