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GTU 3140707 Computer Organization & Architecture (COA) Old Question Papers PDF
Official Gujarat Technological University (GTU) old question papers PDF (Regular & Remedial) and step-by-step solved questions for Computer Organization & Architecture (COA) across 2023 – 2026 examinations.
37 questions GTU asked more than onceAsked in 6 of 7 papers: Discuss addressing modes of instructions.See listExam papers
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37 questions GTU set in two or more of 7 papers, most repeated first. Tap a year to open that paper at the question.
Discuss addressing modes of instructions.
Summer 2026 Q3c Winter 2025 Q3c Summer 2025 Q3b OR Winter 2024 Q4a Summer 2024 Q3c Summer 2023 Q1c
What are different architectures as suggested by Flynn’s taxonomy?
Summer 2026 Q5a OR Winter 2025 Q3a Summer 2025 Q5c OR Summer 2024 Q3b OR Summer 2023 Q3a
Discuss the associative memory.
Summer 2026 Q2c Winter 2024 Q5b OR Summer 2024 Q4a Summer 2024 Q4a OR Summer 2023 Q3c OR
List various cache mappings. Explain any one in detail.
Winter 2025 Q5c Winter 2024 Q4c Summer 2024 Q4c Summer 2023 Q5c OR
Explain address sequencing in the micro programmed control unit
Winter 2025 Q3b OR Summer 2025 Q4a OR Winter 2024 Q3b Winter 2023 Q2a
Differentiate RISC and CISC architecture.
Winter 2025 Q2a Summer 2025 Q5b OR Winter 2024 Q3c Summer 2023 Q5b OR
What is the cache coherence? What is the solution to cache coherence problem?
Winter 2025 Q5a Winter 2024 Q5c OR Summer 2024 Q5c Summer 2023 Q5c
List the names of registers within a basic computer.
Summer 2026 Q2a Summer 2025 Q3a Winter 2024 Q1b Summer 2023 Q1a
What is an interrupt? Explain interrupt cycle with flowchart.
Compare tightly coupled and loosely coupled multiprocessors.
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Draw only the flowchart for Booths’ multiplication algorithm.
List all the major difficulties in pipeline and briefly explain any one
Explain memory reference instructions of ‘Basic Computer’.
Explain register stack and memory stack organizations.
Explain the sequence of asynchronous data transfer.
Discuss various characteristics of multiprocessor system.
Explain any three multiprocessor interconnection structures.
Why is the virtual memory? Explain the address mapping in detail.
Explain paging and address translation with example.
Explain micro programmed control organization in detail.
Explain first pass of an assembler with flowchart.
Discuss various memory hierarchies.
Describe the control unit of the basic computer with block diagram.
Write three address and two address instructions program for the following arithmetic expression. Discuss advantages and limitations of both types of programs. X = (A * B / C) + (D / E)
Write short note on the DMA.
Explain three state bus buffer.
Explain instruction format with its types.
What are status register bits? Draw and explain the block diagram showing all status registers.
State various phases of instruction cycle.
What is Memory Interleaving?
Write a short note on SIMD array processor.
Explain register stack.
Explain source-initiated asynchronous data transfer using handshaking.
Briefly explain the Daisy-Chaining priority.
Differentiate static RAM and Dynamic RAM.
Draw block diagram for 4-bit adder – subtractor.
Explain the Register Transfer Language with block diagram.
Which branches take this subject
GTU's syllabus lists 3140707 for 5 branches. One set of papers serves all of them.
Semester 4: 5 branches
Computer Engineering, Computer Science & Design, Computer Science & Engineering, Information & Communication Technology, Information Technology
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Are these GTU 3140707 Computer Organization & Architecture papers valid for both Regular and Remedial exams?
Yes. Gujarat Technological University (GTU) follows the same 70-mark syllabus, exam blueprint, and 23-mark passing cutoff for both Regular and Remedial (ATKT/backlog) examinations. All 7 past exam sessions (2023 – 2026) serve as comprehensive preparation for either attempt.
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What is the passing mark for GTU Computer Organization & Architecture (3140707)?
The external theory exam carries 70 marks. The minimum passing cutoff is 23 marks (33%). Exam duration is 2.5 hours.
What is the GTU exam pattern for 3140707?
The examination contains 5 main questions of 14 marks each, totaling 70 marks. Questions 2 through 5 provide internal OR choices, typically split into 3-mark, 4-mark, and 7-mark questions.