Power gating is a technique to: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Power gating is a technique to:
A. Shut down unused parts of CPU to save power
B. Increase voltage
C. Overclock
D. Add more ALUs
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
It reduces leakage power in idle sections.

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Practice More CPU (Central Processing Unit) Questions

Question #1
Which company developed the x86-64 architecture extension?
A. ARM
B. Intel only
C. AMD
D. Qualcomm

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
AMD64 extended the original x86.

This question belongs to: Computer CPU (Central Processing Unit)
Question #2
Which is not a function of the Control Unit?
A. Performing division
B. Instruction decoding
C. Generating timing signals
D. Managing data flow

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Arithmetic operations like division are handled by ALU.

This question belongs to: Computer CPU (Central Processing Unit)
Question #3
Heterogeneous computing involves:
A. Only one type of processor
B. Software only
C. Memory focus
D. CPU and GPU working together

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Combining different processing units for efficiency.

This question belongs to: Computer CPU (Central Processing Unit)