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Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE) : Microprocessors - Quiz(MCQ)
Which of the following is a special-purpose register of microprocessor?
A)
Accumulator
B)
Program counter
C)
Temporary register
D)
Instruction register

Correct Answer : Option (B) :   Program counter


Explanation : Instruction register, accumulator, and temporary register are general-purpose registers but program counter is a special-purpose register because it holds the address of the next instruction.

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