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What is the purpose of the CPU

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Understand various components of the CPU

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1
What is the role of the Control Unit (CU)?
Performing mathematical calculations
Acting as short-term memory
Storing frequently used data
Managing and controlling CPU operations
2
Which component of the CPU performs arithmetic and logical operations?
Cache
Registers
Control Unit (CU)
Arithmetic Logic Unit (ALU)
3
Which memory in the CPU stores frequently accessed data to reduce access time?
Registers
RAM
Cache
Hard Drive
4
Which register contains the address of the next instruction to be executed?
CIR
MAR
PC
MDR
5
What is the primary function of the CPU?
To display information on the screen
To store data permanently
To generate electrical power
To control the flow of data between input and output devices