{"id":46715,"date":"2024-04-15T22:16:22","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T22:16:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=46715"},"modified":"2024-04-15T22:16:22","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T22:16:22","slug":"where-have-the-program-and-data-to-be-located-before-the-alu-and-control-unit-of-a-computer-can-operate-on-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/where-have-the-program-and-data-to-be-located-before-the-alu-and-control-unit-of-a-computer-can-operate-on-it\/","title":{"rendered":"Where have the program and data to be located before the ALU and control unit of a computer can operate on it?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n    <!-- Check if it's an AMP page -->\r\n            <!-- Non-AMP version -->\r\n        <div class=\"mcq-container\" data-quiz-id=\"quizState_6a979117a1afb\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option1\" data-is-correct=\"true\">\r\n                    Internal memory                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option2\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Secondary memory                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option3\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Microprocessor                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option4\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Magnetic tapes E. 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