Microprocessor - Reasons for few bit manipulating instructions

Q.  Why do the microprocessors possess very few bit manipulating instructions?
- Published on 09 Nov 15

a. Because they mostly operate on bits/ word data
b. Because they mostly operate on byte/word data
c. Both a & b
d. None of the above

ANSWER: Because they mostly operate on byte/word data

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