engineering computer science MCQ #1

What is the primary function of the Instruction Register (IR)?

engineering computer science MCQ #1

  1. Question 1

    Q1. What is the primary function of the Instruction Register (IR)?

    • A) To store the address of the next instruction
    • B) To store the current instruction being executed
    • C) To store the result of an operation
    • D) To store the data being transferred

    Answer: To store the current instruction being executed

    Explanation: IR holds the current instruction, allowing the control unit to decode and execute it.