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Fill In The Blanks



 This activity contains 30 questions.

Question 1.
The ________ number system has a base of sixteen.
 
Johnson
hexadecimal
binary
octal
End of Question 1


Question 2.
Each hexadecimal digit converts to ________ binary digits.
 
four
eight
12
six
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Question 3.
In binary, the decimal number 93 converts to ________ digits.
 
seven
eight
11
five
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Question 4.
The ________ code represents alphanumeric characters as seven-bit binary numbers.
 
ASCII
octal
alphanumeric
Boy Scout
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Question 5.
Adding a zero to the leftmost bit of an ASCII code is called ________.
 
extra zero
zero padding
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Question 6.
Decimal 42 is equivalent to binary ________.

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01000010
52
2A
101010
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Question 7.
In the decimal number 481, the powers-of-10 weight of the digit 4 is ________.

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400
102
104
100
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Question 8.
The two digits in the binary number system are ___ and ___.

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1, 2
H, L
T, F
0, 1
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Question 9.
The MSB of 11001 is ________.

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1
1100
C
1916
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Question 10.
Binary 10111111 is ________ in hexadecimal.

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BF16
FB16
27716
10111111
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Question 11.
Hexadecimal 12 is ________in binary.

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00010111
00010100
00010010
00100001
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Question 12.
Hexadecimal 44 is ________ in binary.

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01000100
10011010
01011000
10001100
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Question 13.
Hexadecimal F2 is ________ in binary.

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11100011
10100001
11110010
11111100
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Question 14.
Hexadecimal 16 is ________ in decimal.

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3210
2210
2510
2710
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Question 15.
Binary 0010111101111110 is ________ in hexadecimal.

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77F216
4EEE16
2F7E16
2F7716
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Question 16.
________ symbols are needed to represent all digits in hexadecimal.

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Six
Ten
Twelve
Sixteen
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Question 17.
Decimal 12 is ________ in hexadecimal.

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1216
C16
A216
A16
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Question 18.
Hexadecimal 44 is ________ in decimal.

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6810
7410
7710
9810
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Question 19.
Hexadecimal AA is ________ in decimal.

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16510
17010
18610
17616
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Question 20.
Binary-coded-decimal 0111 1001 0011 is ________ in binary.

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011110010011
010110101111
001100110011
001100011001
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Question 21.
Decimal 474 is ________ in BCD.

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0100 0111 0100
0100 1011 0101
0100 1001 0011
0110 1011 1001
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Question 22.
Decimal 2875 is ________ bytes in binary.

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2
3
4
5
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Question 23.
Decimal 37 is ________ in binary with an even parity bit.

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00100101
10100101
11000100
01001011
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Question 24.
Hex 4B5258 is ________ in ASCII code.

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FGM
KLM
KRX
JQW
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Question 25.
Even-parity 01101000 binary is ________in hexadecimal.

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C816
6816
D016
Nothing. Parity does not check.
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Question 26.
Odd-parity 9E16 is ________ decimal.

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30
158
78
Nothing. Parity does not check.
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Question 27.
Most computers store data in strings of _____ bits called a ______.

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8, word
8, byte
16, word
16, byte
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Question 28.
A complete alphanumeric code would include 26 lowercase letters, 26 uppercase letters, 10 numeric digits, 7 punctuation marks, and anywhere from ______ to ______ other characters.

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5, 10
10, 15
10, 20
20, 40
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Question 29.
Whenever information is transmitted from one device to another, there is a possibility that ______.

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one device is off
errors will occur
there is a full moon
the data will be received as transmitted
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Question 30.
A typical CD-ROM can store _____ of digital data.

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90 minutes
analog portions
650 megabytes
octal bytes
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