The operational speed phase where an internal CPU fetches a binary instruction string directly from main memory addresses is called: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The operational speed phase where an internal CPU fetches a binary instruction string directly from main memory addresses is called:
A. Write-back Phase
B. Execution Time (E-Time)
C. Interrupt Cycle
D. Instruction Time (I-Time)
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
I-Time (Instruction Time) encompasses the early steps of a processor cycle, specifically fetching and decoding an instruction from memory.

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