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Exercise : Computer Hardware and Software - Filling the Blanks
6.
Since microprocessor CPUs do not understand mnemonics as they are, they have to be converted into __________.
hexadecimal machine code
high-level language
assembly language
hexadecimal machine code and assembly language
Answer: Option
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7.
A program that contains nothing but strings of zeros and ones is called a(n) ________.
machine language program
assembly language program
interpreted program
binary language program
Answer: Option
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8.
The register in the 8085 microprocessor that is used to keep track of the memory address of the next opcode to be run in the program is the ________.
stack pointer
program counter
instruction pointer
accumulator
Answer: Option
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9.
All computer programs for a machine are called ________.
software
firmware
hardware
none of the above
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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10.
The first part of a machine language instruction that specifies the operation to be performed is called a(n) __________.
mnemonic
opcode
interrupt
instruction cycle
Answer: Option
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