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Question 131Asked in BPSC TRE 2.0 (2023) Computer Science Class 11-12

The register that contains the address of the next instruction to be executed is called

  1. Aprogram counter
  2. Binstruction register
  3. Caccumulator
  4. DMore than one of the above
  5. ENone of the above
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Correct answer: (A) program counter

Explanation

The program counter (PC) holds the address of the next instruction to be fetched. It is incremented after each fetch.

From BPSC TRE 2.0 (2023) Computer Science Class 11-12 — Previous Year Paper

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