Question

.data directive is used _________

(a) To indicate the ending of the data section

(b) To indicate the beginning of the data section

(c) To declare all the source operands

(d) To Initialize the operands

The question was posed to me in semester exam.

I would like to ask this question from Intel IA-32 Pentium Architecture-2 in chapter Processor Families of Computer Architecture

Answer 1

The correct choice is (b) To indicate the beginning of the data section

Explanation: This is used to indicate the starting of the section of data.