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What type of information is stored in the General Purpose Registers?
What type of information is stored in the General Purpose Registers?
- Data needed quickly or frequently
- Intermediate results or data values (correct)
- Address of next program instruction
- Signals from external devices
What does the Scratchpad in Registers hold for the currently executing program?
What does the Scratchpad in Registers hold for the currently executing program?
- Data needed quickly or frequently (correct)
- Address of next program instruction
- Information about status of CPU and currently executing program
- Signals from external devices
How many General Purpose Registers are typically found in current CPUs?
How many General Purpose Registers are typically found in current CPUs?
- Thousands
- One or two
- Hundreds
- Several dozen (correct)
