# What is pipelining?
# What are the five stages in a DLX pipeline?
# For a pipeline with 'n' stages, what�s the ideal throughput? What prevents us from achieving this ideal throughput?
# What are the different hazards? How do you avoid them?
# Instead of just 5-8 pipe stages why not have, say, a pipeline with 50 pipe stages?
# What are Branch Prediction and Branch Target Buffers?
# How do you handle precise exceptions or interrupts?
# What is a cache?
# What's the difference between Write-Through and Write-Back Caches? Explain advantages and disadvantages of each.
# Cache Size is 64KB, Block size is 32B and the cache is Two-Way Set Associative. For a 32-bit physical address, give the division between Block Offset, Index and Tag.
# What is Virtual Memory?
# What is Cache Coherency?
# What is MESI?
# What is a Snooping cache?
# What are the components in a Microprocessor?
# What is ACBF(Hex) divided by 16?
# Convert 65(Hex) to Binary
# Convert a number to its two's compliment and back
# The CPU is busy but you want to stop and do some other task