The Instruction Decode Queue (IDQ) holds: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The Instruction Decode Queue (IDQ) holds:
A. Memory addresses
B. Decoded micro-operations
C. Raw instructions
D. Results
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
It feeds the execution engine.

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