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Q99. Marks: +2.0 UGC NET Paper 2: Computer Science 2nd January 2026 Shift 1
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A system transfer data blocks of 2000 bytes with programmed I/O, each byte transfer takes 6 CPU cycles, with direct memory access (DMA), the block transfer takes 3000 Cycles total, with CPU setup overhead of 200 cycles. The CPU clock is 1 GHZ. Answer the following 5 questions based on this paragraph.
Which is more CPU-efficient for large block transfer?
1.Programmed I/O
2.DMA ✓ Correct
3.Both programmed I/O and DMA
4.Depends on block size
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