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Quiz on Computer Registers

Total questions: 8

Worksheet time: 80secs

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the primary function of registers in a CPU?

a)

To connect external devices to the CPU

b)

To store data and instructions for quick processing

c)

To manage the power supply of the computer

d)

To increase the overall memory capacity

2.

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of registers?

a)

Large size

b)

High speed

c)

Volatility

d)

Direct access

3.

What does the Program Counter (PC) hold?

a)

The result of the last operation

b)

The current instruction being executed

c)

The address of the next instruction to be executed

d)

The memory address of the operand

4.

Which register is used to hold temporary data during processing?

a)

Temporary Register (TR)

b)

Data Register (DR)

c)

Accumulator (AC)

d)

Instruction Register (IR)

5.

How many bits does the Address Register (AR) have?

a)

16 bits

b)

12 bits

c)

8 bits

d)

32 bits

6.

What is the role of the Input Register (INPR)?

a)

To manage the memory addresses

b)

To store the current instruction code

c)

To hold the output character for display

d)

To receive an 8-bit character from an input device

7.

Which of the following registers holds the instruction code?

a)

Data Register (DR)

b)

Instruction Register (IR)

c)

Address Register (AR)

d)

Program Counter (PC)

8.

What is the maximum capacity of the memory unit mentioned?

a)

8192 words

b)

4096 words

c)

2048 words

d)

16384 words