ASCII and Text Representation Quiz

What does ASCII stand for?

• American Standard Code for Information Interchange

• Automated System for Coding Information Internationally

• American System for Computerized Information Interchange

• Automated Standard Coding for Information Interchange

How many characters are defined in the original ASCII standard?

• 128

• 256

• 1024

• 64

Which ASCII value represents the uppercase letter 'A'?

• 65

• 97

• 100

• 1

Which of the following is NOT represented in ASCII?

• Letters

• Numbers

• Emojis

• Punctuation marks

How is text represented in a computer using ASCII?

• By assigning a unique binary number to each character

• Through a direct image of each character

• By using a special font system

• Through a unique sound for each character

What is the ASCII value for the character '0' (zero)?

• 30

• 48

• 0

• 10

Why is ASCII important in computing?

• It allows computers to display graphics

• It is the only way to program computers

• It provides a standard way to represent text and control characters

• It increases the speed of computer processors

Which of the following is a limitation of ASCII?

• It cannot represent characters from non-English languages

• It cannot represent numbers

• It cannot represent uppercase letters

• It cannot represent punctuation marks