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1.4 Characters

Authored by A McKILLEN

Computers

10th Grade

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1.4 Characters
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Computers can understand the English alphabet just like us! True or False?

True

False

It depends on the size of the word

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do we call a collection of characters that a computer recognises from their binary number?

A character

A character set

A character grouping

A character list

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Different character sets can have different amounts of characters. True of False?

True

False

It depends on the CPU being used

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

ASCII is a well-used character set. Expand the acronym ASCII.

Australian Standard Code for Information Interchange

American Standard Code for Information Interchange

American Sub-Code for Information Interchange

American Standard Code for Information Investigation

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

ASCII uses how many bits to store the data?

5

6

7

8

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a major disadvantage of ASCII?

Not widely used in computing

Difficult for some CPU's to understand

Limited amount of characters

You need training to be able to use it

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Due to its limitations, ASCII was replaced by Unicode. Up to how many bits can Unicode use?

8

16

32

64

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