The Memory Buffer Register (MBR) holds: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The Memory Buffer Register (MBR) holds:
A. Next program address
B. Data being transferred to or from memory
C. Control signals
D. Address only
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
It acts as a buffer for data movement between CPU and memory.

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Question #1
Which of the following is a type of register that holds the address of the next instruction?
A. Program Counter
B. Memory Address Register
C. Instruction Register
D. Accumulator

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The Program Counter (PC) keeps track of the address of the next instruction to be executed.

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Question #2
Heterogeneous computing typically combines:
A. CPU and GPU or specialized accelerators
B. Memory modules
C. Software layers
D. Only identical cores

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
It optimizes different workloads.

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Question #3
SIMD stands for:
A. Single Instruction Multiple Data
B. Shared Instruction Memory Data
C. System Integrated Memory Device
D. Sequential Instruction Multiple Decode

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
SIMD allows one instruction to process multiple data elements.

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