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Y7/Y8 Binary

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the denary number system?
a)
It counts the number of dens
b)
Our usual base 10 number system
c)
A special number system for computers
d)
Den Ary's number system
2.

Which is the odd one out?

a)

decimal

b)

base 10

c)

denary

d)

base 2

3.

What is the point of binary?

a)

It represents how computers store information in transistors

b)

Because we like to make you do extra maths ;-D

c)

For the lulz

d)

Because it describes star systems

4.

What are the only symbols you can use in binary?

a)

0 and 1

b)

1 and 2

c)

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10

d)

A, B, C, D, E,...

5.

How can I tell if a number is (probably) binary?

a)

It's only got 1's and 0's in it

b)

There are eight digits

c)

It starts with 0x

d)

It has a 1 at the end.

6.

Which of these is the correct sequence for the place values for binary numbers?

a)

128, 64, 32, 16, 8, 4, 2, 1

b)

1, 0

c)

100000, 10000, 1000, 100, 10, 1

d)

1, 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12

7.

Unless you're told otherwise, how many binary digits (bits) should a binary number have?

a)

1

b)

8

c)

7

d)

255

8.

Convert 00010001 to denary (decimal)

a)

17

b)

27

c)

37

d)

47

9.

Convert 01000100 to denary (decimal)

a)

58

b)

68

c)

78

d)

88

10.

Convert 00100100 to denary (decimal)

a)

26

b)

36

c)

46

d)

56

11.

Convert 11001100 to denary (decimal)

a)

224

b)

134

c)

104

d)

204

12.

Convert 11111111 to denary (decimal)

a)

255

b)

245

c)

235

d)

225

13.

Convert (denary) 128 to binary

a)

10000000

b)

01111110

c)

10000001

d)

11001100

14.

Convert (denary) 65 to binary

a)

01100001

b)

00100001

c)

01000001

d)

00100101

15.

Convert (denary) 254 to binary

a)

11110000

b)

11111100

c)

11111111

d)

11111110

16.

Convert (denary) 37 to binary

a)

00100101

b)

00100011

c)

00100111

d)

01000101

17.

Convert (denary) 196 to binary

a)

11000110

b)

11100100

c)

11000100

d)

11010100

18.
If a binary number ends with a 1, it must be...
a)
An odd number
b)
An even number
c)
A prime number
d)
The number 12
19.

What is 00000101 + 00001011

(they are both binary numbers)

HINT:

1 + 0 = 1

0 + 1 = 1

1 + 1 = 10

a)

00010000

b)

00001111

c)

1112

d)

00001111