Chapter#11: Introduction to Computer and Memories

All exercise Short Questions of Introduction to Computer and Memories of Digital Electronics book for BS/MSc Physics students.

Q.1 What are the major functional block in the computer?

Q.2 What are peripherals?

Q.3 What is the difference between computer hardware and computer software?

Q.4 Compare and contrast the characteristics of the address, data, and control buses computer system.

Q.5 How does the microcontroller differ from a microprocessor?

Q.6 What are some common functional units found in a typical microcontroller?

Q.7 Describe the difference between ROM and RAM.

Q.8 List to types of SRAM.

Q.9 List four type of DRAM.

Q.10 How do PROMs differ form ROMs?