Question 97

Computer Awareness Central Processing Unit (CPU) Hard

To fetch data from secondary memory which one of the following register is used

(A) MAR
(B) PC
(C) IR
(D) MBR
✓ Correct Answer: Option A Verified Solution

📘 Step-by-Step Solution & Detailed Explanation:

To read data from memory (or from secondary storage through memory), the CPU first puts the address of the location in the Memory Address Register (MAR). The data then arrives in the MBR/MDR.

The register that identifies which location to fetch is the MAR.

Answer: (A) MAR

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