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  • Question
  • Most computers store data in strings of ________ bits called a ________.


  • Options
  • A. 8, word
  • B. 8, byte
  • C. 16, word
  • D. 16, byte

  • Correct Answer
  • 8, byte 


  • Number Systems and Codes problems


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    • 1. Binary-coded-decimal 0111 1001 0011 is ________ in binary.

    • Options
    • A. 011110010011
    • B. 010110101111
    • C. 001100110011
    • D. 001100011001
    • Discuss
    • 2. A decimal number is converted to BCD by replacing each decimal digit with the appropriate 3-bit binary code.

    • Options
    • A. True
    • B. False
    • Discuss
    • 3. The 2's complement of a binary number is derived by adding 1 to the 1's complement.

    • Options
    • A. True
    • B. False
    • Discuss
    • 4. Repeated division-by-10 is used to convert decimal numbers to binary numbers.

    • Options
    • A. True
    • B. False
    • Discuss
    • 5. In odd parity, 100011010 would pass the parity check.

    • Options
    • A. True
    • B. False
    • Discuss
    • 6. Decimal 37 is ________ in binary with an even parity bit.

    • Options
    • A. 00100101
    • B. 10100101
    • C. 11000100
    • D. 01001011
    • Discuss
    • 7. The two digits in the binary number system are ___ and ___.

    • Options
    • A. 1, 2
    • B. H, L
    • C. T, F
    • D. 0, 1
    • Discuss
    • 8. Whenever information is transmitted from one device to another, there is a possibility that ________.

    • Options
    • A. one device is off
    • B. errors will occur
    • C. there is a full moon
    • D. the data will be received as transmitted
    • Discuss
    • 9. Decimal 42 is equivalent to binary ________.

    • Options
    • A. 01000010
    • B. 52
    • C. 2A
    • D. 101010
    • Discuss
    • 10. The decimal number ?128 is represented in the signed 2's complement system as ________.

    • Options
    • A. 1111 1110
    • B. 0111 1111
    • C. 1000 0000
    • D. 1111 1111
    • Discuss


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