Digital Information Quiz

What is the term for a way of representing information using only two options?

• Binary

• Decimal

• Analog

• Digital

What does the term "Bit" stand for?

• Binary Information Technology

• Binary Digit

• Binary Integer

• Binary Input

How many bits are in a byte?

• 4

• 8

• 16

• 32

What is the term for a way of representing information using ten options?

• Binary

• Decimal

• Analog

• Digital

What type of error occurs when attempting to represent a number that is too large?

• Round-off Error

• Overflow Error

• Sampling Error

• Compression Error

What type of error occurs when attempting to represent a number that is too precise?

• Overflow Error

• Round-off Error

• Sampling Error

• Compression Error

Which type of data changes continuously or smoothly over time?

• Digital Data

• Analog Data

• Binary Data

• Decimal Data

Which type of data changes discretely through a finite set of possible values?

• Analog Data

• Digital Data

• Binary Data

• Decimal Data

What is the process of creating a digital representation of analog data by measuring at regular intervals called?

• Lossless Compression

• Lossy Compression

• Sampling

• Round-off

What is the process called that reduces the number of bits needed to represent something without losing any information?

• Lossy Compression

• Lossless Compression

• Sampling

• Overflow