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SSC Computer Science QUESTION #1132
Question 1
What is a stack in the context of a microprocessor?
  • An 8-bit register
  • A 16-bit register
  • A set of memory locations in R/WM for temporary storage✔️
  • A 16-bit address in the program counter
Correct Answer Explanation
A stack is a reserved area in RAM (Read/Write Memory) used to store return addresses and register contents temporarily during subroutines or interrupts.