Multiple choice

In which addressing mode does the content of a register, specified in the instruction, is first decremented and then used as the effective address of the operands?

  1. Index addressing

  2. Indirect addressing

  3. Auto increment

  4. Auto decrement
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D Correct answer
Explanation

In auto-decrement addressing, the register is decremented before its value is used as the address for the operand.

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