CSC 231 UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT Answers
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CSC 231
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CSC 231
CSC 231 UPDATED ACTUAL Questions
and CORRECT Answers
Interrupts - CORRECT ANSWER- an exception that comes from outside the processor,
doesn't disrupt
Exceptions - CORRECT ANSWER- an unscheduled event that disrupts program
execution, used to detect overflow
EPC - CORRECT ANSWER- exception p...
CSC 231 UPDATED ACTUAL Questions
and CORRECT Answers
Interrupts - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- an exception that comes from outside the processor,
doesn't disrupt
Exceptions - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- an unscheduled event that disrupts program
execution, used to detect overflow
EPC - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- exception program counter, holds address of instruction
that causes exception
Interrupt Handler - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- procedure that is called to respond to specific
interrupt
eret - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- exception return
Arithmetic Logic Unit (ALU) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- hardware that performs addition,
subtraction, and usually logical operations such as AND and OR
Dividend - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- the number being divided
Divisor - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- the number that the dividend is divided by
Quotient - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- the primary result of division
Remainder - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- the secondary result of division
Assembly Language - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- a symbolic language that can be translated
into binary machine language
, Pseudoinstruction - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- a common variation of assembly language
often treated as if it were an instruction in its own right
Symbol Table - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- a table that matches names of labels to the
addresses of the memory words that instructions occupy
Linker - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- a systems program that combines independently
assembled machine language programs and resolves all undefined labels into an executable
file
Executable File - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- a functional program in the format of an object
file that contains no unresolved references
Loader - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- a systems program that places an object program in
main memory so that it is ready to execute
Dynamically Linked Libraries (DLL) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Library routines that are
linked to program during execution
Java Bytecode - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- instruction from an instruction set designed to
interpret Java programs
Java Virtual Machine (JVM) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- the program that interprets Java
bytecodes
Just In Time Compiler (JIT) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- the name commonly given to a
compiler that operates at runtime, translating the interpreted code segments into the native
code of the computer
Scientific Notation - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- a notation that renders numbers with a
single digit to the left of the decimal point
Normalized - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- a number in floating point notation that has no
leading 0s
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