Practice Register Indirect Addressing - 29.2.5 | 29. Addressing Modes | Computer Organisation and Architecture - Vol 1
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Question 1

Easy

What does a register hold in register indirect addressing?

💡 Hint: Think about what kind of data is stored in registers.

Question 2

Easy

Name one advantage of using register indirect addressing.

💡 Hint: Consider speed and efficiency.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the primary function of registers in register indirect addressing?

  • To hold the actual data
  • To hold the address of the data
  • To store the CPU's settings

💡 Hint: Think about the relationship between addresses and operands.

Question 2

True or False: Register indirect addressing is faster than direct addressing.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider how each addressing mode accesses data.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Given a CPU with 8 registers, create an assembly code snippet that uses register indirect addressing to add two numbers stored in memory locations pointed to by registers.

💡 Hint: Think about how to load memory addresses into registers first.

Question 2

Describe how register indirect addressing could be applied in a dynamic algorithm, such as quicksort or mergesort.

💡 Hint: Consider how pivot selection and data comparison can leverage register access.

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