Multiple choice

MIPS stands for

  1. Millie Instructions Per Second

  2. Million Instructions Per Second

  3. Mega Instructions Per Second

  4. None of these

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B Correct answer
Explanation

MIPS is a standard unit for measuring computer processor performance. It stands for Million Instructions Per Second - indicating how many millions of basic instructions a CPU can execute in one second. Higher MIPS values generally indicate faster processing speed.