engineering computer science MCQ #226

What is the purpose of the Status Register?

engineering computer science MCQ #226

  1. Question 1

    Q1. What is the purpose of the Status Register?

    • A) To store the result of an instruction
    • B) To store the flags
    • C) To store the address of the next instruction
    • D) To store the current instruction

    Answer: To store the flags

    Explanation: The Status Register stores flags that indicate the status of the CPU, such as carry, zero, and overflow.