engineering computer science MCQ #27

In a pipelined processor, what is the primary function of the 'IF' stage?

engineering computer science MCQ #27

  1. Question 1

    Q1. In a pipelined processor, what is the primary function of the 'IF' stage?

    • A) Instruction Fetch
    • B) Instruction Decode
    • C) Execution
    • D) Memory Access

    Answer: Instruction Fetch

    Explanation: The 'IF' stage is responsible for fetching the next instruction from memory, which is then processed in subsequent stages.