What is the role of the I/O controller? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

What is the role of the I/O controller?
A. Controls system clock
B. Performs arithmetic
C. Stores instructions
D. Manages data flow between CPU and peripherals
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
I/O controllers manage data transfer between the CPU and input/output devices.

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