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Multiple choice

Which of the following registers in Intel x86 family is also called as Base Pointer Register?

  1. AX

  2. BX

  3. DX

  4. BP

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Explanation

 This register is also called as Base Pointer Register and in functions, it is used to store parameters or variables on the stack.

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