Which section of the central processing unit is specifically designed to perform comparisons, such as determining if one variable is equal to another? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which section of the central processing unit is specifically designed to perform comparisons, such as determining if one variable is equal to another?
A. Control Unit
B. Storage Unit
C. Input Unit
D. Logic Unit
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Logic Unit (part of the ALU) handles logical operations, conditional statements, and relational comparisons (AND, OR, NOT, , =).

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