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Number Systems and Codes problems


  • 1. Alphanumeric codes should include as a minimum:

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  • A. the capacity to represent the alphabet upper- and lowercase characters and the decimal numbers in a straight binary format.
  • B. the capacity to code all possible decimal numbers in a direct octal representation of BCD codes.
  • C. the alphabet upper- and lowercase letters, the decimal digits, the seven punctuation marks, and other characters or symbols.
  • D. the ability to represent decimal numbers greater than 12810 in a straight binary format.
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  • 2. Convert the following hexadecimal number to decimal.
    1CF16

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  • A. 463
  • B. 4033
  • C. 479
  • D. 4049
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  • 3. Convert the following decimal number to BCD.
    469

  • Options
  • A. 100101101000
  • B. 010001101001
  • C. 100001101001
  • D. 100101100100
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  • 4. Digital electronics is based on the ________ numbering system.

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  • A. decimal
  • B. octal
  • C. binary
  • D. hexadecimal
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  • 5. Convert the following decimal number to hexadecimal.
    74

  • Options
  • A. A416
  • B. B416
  • C. 4A16
  • D. 4B16
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  • 6. The binary number for F3A16 is ________.

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  • A. 111100111010
  • B. 111100111110
  • C. 000000111010
  • D. 000011000100
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  • 7. If a typical PC uses a 20-bit address code, how much memory can the CPU address?

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  • A. 20 MB
  • B. 10 MB
  • C. 1 MB
  • D. 580 MB
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  • 8. Convert decimal 213 to binary.

  • Options
  • A. 11001101
  • B. 11010101
  • C. 01111001
  • D. 11100011
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  • 9. A decimal 11 in BCD is ________.

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  • A. 00001011
  • B. 00001100
  • C. 00010001
  • D. 00010010
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  • 10. Convert binary 111111110010 to hexadecimal.

  • Options
  • A. EE216
  • B. FF216
  • C. 2FE16
  • D. FD216
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