engineering computer science MCQ #212

What is the main advantage of a Harvard architecture over a von Neumann architecture?

engineering computer science MCQ #212

  1. Question 1

    Q1. What is the main advantage of a Harvard architecture over a von Neumann architecture?

    • A) Improved instruction-level parallelism
    • B) Simplified instruction decoding
    • C) Separate instruction and data buses
    • D) Increased cache size

    Answer: Separate instruction and data buses

    Explanation: Harvard architecture has separate buses for instructions and data, allowing for simultaneous access to both, improving overall system performance.