1. Foundations of Computing

Hardware Components — Quiz

Test your understanding of hardware components with 5 practice questions.

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Practice Questions

Question 1

In a modern computer system, what is the primary function of the memory address register (MAR)?

Question 2

In a computer system, which of the following best describes the function of the instruction register (IR)?

Question 3

Which of the following components is responsible for managing the flow of instructions and data within the CPU?

Question 4

In a modern CPU, which register is primarily used to keep track of the address of the next instruction to be executed?

Question 5

Which of the following best describes the function of the Memory Data Register (MDR) in a computer system?
Hardware Components Quiz — GCSE Computer Science | A-Warded