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The octal numbering system:
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A. simplifies tasks
B. groups binary numbers in groups of 4
C. saves time
D. simplifies tasks and saves time
Correct Answer
simplifies tasks and saves time
Number Systems and Codes problems
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1. How many BCD code bits and how many straight binary bits would be required to represent the decimal number 643?
Options
A. 12 BCD, 12 binary
B. 12 BCD, 10 binary
C. 12 BCD, 9 binary
D. 16 BCD, 9 binary
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Correct Answer: 12 BCD, 10 binary
2. Convert the following octal number to decimal.
17
8
Options
A. 51
B. 82
C. 57
D. 15
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Correct Answer: 15
3. Convert the binary number 1100 to Gray code.
Options
A. 0011
B. 1010
C. 1100
D. 1001
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Correct Answer: 1010
4. What is the difference between binary coding and binary-coded decimal?
Options
A. BCD is pure binary.
B. Binary coding has a decimal format.
C. BCD has no decimal format.
D. Binary coding is pure binary.
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Correct Answer: Binary coding is pure binary.
5. Which of the following is an invalid BCD code?
Options
A. 0011
B. 1101
C. 0101
D. 1001
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Correct Answer: 1101
6. Convert 1100101000110101
2
to hexadecimal.
Options
A. 121035
B. CA35
C. 53AC1
D. 530121
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Correct Answer: CA35
7. Convert the binary number 1001.0010
2
to decimal.
Options
A. 90.125
B. 9.125
C. 125
D. 12.5
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Correct Answer: 9.125
8. Hexadecimal letters A through F are used for decimal equivalent values from:
Options
A. 1 through 6
B. 9 through 14
C. 10 through 15
D. 11 through 17
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Correct Answer: 10 through 15
9. Convert the following binary number to octal.
001101011
2
Options
A. 153
8
B. 351
8
C. 253
8
D. 352
8
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Correct Answer: 153
8
10. Which is typically the longest: bit, byte, nibble, word?
Options
A. Bit
B. Byte
C. Nibble
D. Word
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Correct Answer: Word
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