5.8.1 Digital Information Flashcard

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Which number system is used to store information digitally in a computer? Options: Decimal (base 10), Binary (base 2), Octal (base 8), Hexadecimal (base 16)

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Binary (base 2)

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How many different digits are used in the Hexadecimal number system?

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16

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What is the decimal value of 1101?

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13

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How many different values can be represented using 4 bits?

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16 different values

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What is the highest possible score the ESPN website could display using 8-bit unsigned integers? Options: 256₁₀, 255₁₀, 11111111₁₀, 128₁₀

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255₁₀

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A news website uses 32-bit integers to count the number of times an article has been viewed. The website is becoming more popular, and expects some of the articles to exceed the number of views that can be represented with 32 bits. In anticipation of this, the website is planning to change to 64-bit integers for the view counter. Which of the following best describes the result of using 64-bit integers instead of 32-bit integers?

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2³² times as many values can be represented.

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According to the ASCII character encoding, which character is represented by the hexadecimal (base 16) number 6E₁₆?

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n

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Which ASCII character is represented by the decimal (base 10) number 120?

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x

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Which of the following pixels has a color value of #00ff00 (expressed in hexadecimal)?
Options: White Pixel, Blue Pixel, Red Pixel, Green Pixel

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Green Pixel

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If black is 0 and white is 1, which binary code creates the smiley face pixel image below? Options: 00100100, 00000000, 01000010, 00111100, 00000000, 11011011, 11111111, 10111101, 11000011, 11111111, 00110000, 01010000, 00111000, 11111111, 00000000, 001010101, 10101010, 01010101, 10101010, 01010101

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00100100
00000000
01000010
00111100
00000000