Question 74Asked in DSSSB TGT Computer Science (Technical), 12 Sep 2025, Shift 2 (1:00 PM)

Which addressing mode uses the actual address of the data in the instruction?

  1. AIndirect addressing
  2. BImmediate addressing
  3. CDirect addressing
  4. DRegister addressing
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Correct answer: (C) Direct addressing

Explanation

In direct (absolute) addressing, the instruction's address field holds the actual memory address of the operand. Immediate addressing holds the data itself and indirect holds the address of the address.

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