4.7.2 Stored Program Concept

Question 1

Define the Stored Program Concept.

Answer 1

Serially fetching and executing machine code instructions stored in main memory by a processor that performs arithmetic and logic operations.

Question 2

Explain the idea of stored program.

Answer 2

The idea that instructions and data are stored together in memory. Each item or data is fetched from memory, decoded then executed.

Question 3

Define Serially.

Answer 3

In order.
e.g 1st,2nd,3rd…

Question 4

Define Arithmetic.

Answer 4

Mathematical operations.

Question 5

Define Logical.

Answer 5

Logic Gates operations.
e.g AND, OR, NOT