The write-back cache policy: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The write-back cache policy:
A. Delays write to memory until needed
B. Writes data to memory immediately
C. Never writes
D. Reads only
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
It improves performance by reducing memory writes.

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Practice More CPU (Central Processing Unit) Questions

Question #1
Guard pages and stack canaries are:
A. Software security features supported by CPU
B. Hardware only
C. Unrelated to CPU
D. Power features

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Prevent exploits.

This question belongs to: Computer CPU (Central Processing Unit)
Question #2
Precision Boost Overdrive (PBO) is an AMD feature for:
A. Core parking
B. Cache clearing
C. Aggressive automatic overclocking
D. Power saving

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Uses extra power headroom.

This question belongs to: Computer CPU (Central Processing Unit)
Question #3
In the instruction cycle, the first step is usually:
A. Decode
B. Fetch
C. Store
D. Execute

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The CPU fetches the instruction from memory as the initial step of the fetch-decode-execute cycle.

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