Which type of addressing mode, less number of memory references are required?
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Correct answer: C. Register
Explanation
In register mode the operand is in a CPU register, so no memory access is needed to fetch it.
Note: Immediate and implied modes also need no memory reference for the operand; the official key is register mode.
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