Question

Which of the following is a type of branch prediction?

(a) static prediction

(b) dynamic prediction

(c) static and dynamic prediction

(d) none

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Answer 1

Correct answer is (c) static and dynamic prediction

Best explanation: There are two types of branch prediction namely static prediction and dynamic prediction.