What is the role of a DMA controller? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

What is the role of a DMA controller?
A. Audio mixing
B. Direct data transfer bypassing CPU
C. CPU intensive tasks
D. Graphics only
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Efficiency in I/O.

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