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Chpt2aQuiz
Points 20

Due Apr17at11:59pm
TimeLimit 30Minutes

Questions 20

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Question1

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HowmanygeneralpurposeregistersarethereintheMIPS,andlatestARM,
(IcallitMARM)architecture?

32.0000

Question2

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HowmanyregisterfieldsarethereintheMIPSaddinstruction?

3.0000

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Question3

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HowmanytotalbitsoftheMIPSaddinstructionareusedupbytheregister
fields?

32.0000

Question4

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WhichMIPSinstructioncanbeusedtoquicklymultiplybypositivepowersof
2?
srl
sll
sla
mul

Question5

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Ina2scomplementnumber,youcandeterminethesign(+or)bylooking
atwhat?
+/sign
MSB(mostsignificantbit)
LSB(leastsignificantbit)
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Question6

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WhatMIPSinstructionsareusedtomakedecisions?
conditionaltrees
conditionalleaves
conditionalbranches

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Question7

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Abasicblockcontains
2branches
3branches
1branch

Incorrect

Question8

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Pseudoinstructionsareusedtomakeupfor
functionaldeficienciesinthearchitecture
both
semanticdeficienciesinthearchitecture
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Question9

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WouldaMIPSpseudoinstructionmoreoftentranslateto
1mipsinstruction
>1mipsinstructions

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Question10

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Whatarethetwoprimaryreason(s)forusingProceduresand/orFunctions?
saleability
readability
reuseability
marketability
scalability

Question11

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TheMIPS$sregistersarethe
sourceregisters
savedregisters

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signedregisters

Question12

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TheMIPS$tregistersarethe
targetregisters
tableregisters
temporaryregisters

Question13

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TheMIPS$aregistersarethe
argumentregisters
alternateregisters
addressregisters

Question14

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TheMIPS$vregistersarethereturn
versionregisters
visitregisters
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valueregisters

Question15

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TheMIPS$raregisteristhe
returnaddressregister
returnabsoluteregister
returnargumentregister
returnarithmeticregister

Question16

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Thecodethatexecutesaprocedureisthe
callme
callee
caller

Partial

Question17

0.33/1pts

WhichofthefollowingmustbepreservedbyanonleafMIPSprocedure?
$s0$s7
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$a0$a3
$t0$t9
$sp
$ra
$v0$v1

Question18

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Dynamicdatastructuresareplacedonthe?
pile
stack
heap

Question19

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Thetermspushandpopareassociatedwiththe
PC
$fp
$fp
$sp

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Question20
Betweenx86andMIPS,whicharchitecturehasallthesamesize
instructions?

80386

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