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APCSP Unit 1 Review Quiz

Total questions: 28

Worksheet time: 56mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Convert 65 to binary
a)
01100001
b)
00100001
c)
01000001
d)
00100101
2.

What is the other name for binary

a)

Base 10

b)

Base 2

c)

Base 15

d)

Base 1

3.

Which is larger?

a)

Bit

b)

Byte

4.

Convert 00100101 to base 10.

a)

36

b)

37

c)

48

d)

27

5.
A nibble equals how many bits?
a)

None, this is a made up word.

b)
8
c)
2
d)
4
6.

Error that results when the number of bits is not enough to represent the number (like a car’s odometer “rolling over”).

a)

syntax error

b)

logic error

c)

run-time error

d)

overflow error

7.

Error that results when the number of bits is not enough to represent the number with full precision (like using 3 digits to represent \piπpi as 3.14).

a)

syntax error

b)

logic error

c)

roundoff

d)

overflow error

8.
What type of test is most similar to binary?
a)
An essay test
b)
Multiple choice
c)
True or False
d)
Fill-in-the-blanks
9.
What is the largest integer that can be represented using 8 bits?
a)
115
b)
235
c)
255
d)
256
10.

What is the minimum number of bits you would need to encode the 26 letters of the alphabet plus a space -- for a total of 27 characters?

a)

2 bits

b)

3 bits

c)

5 bits

d)

6 bits

11.

Look at the partial chart above of the ASCII values. According to ASCII character encoding, which of the following letters is represented by the 8-bit binary value: 0100 0010

a)

ASCII Character A

b)

ASCII Character B

c)

ASCII Character D

d)

The table does not contain the value presented by this binary number

12.

With regards to black and white images, which of the following is TRUE?

a)

A white pixel is represented by a "0" bit

b)

"1" represents that pixel being turned on

c)

"1" represents that pixel being turned off

d)

The white pixel can be represented as either a "1" or a "0" bit

13.

With regards to black and white images, which of the following is FALSE?

a)

A black pixel is represented by a "0" bit

b)

"0" represents that pixel being turned off

c)

"1" represents that pixel being turned off

d)

A white pixel is represented by the "1" bit

14.

Which of the following is TRUE regarding lossless and lossy compressions?

a)

An example of lossless compression is a .jpg file

b)

Lossless uses inexact approximations while lossy does not·

c)

You can completely reconstruct lossless but not lossy compression ·

d)

You can completely reconstruct lossy but not lossless compression

15.
What is lossless compression?   
a)
A) Shrinking data and losing some of it
b)
B) Making the code less efficient
c)
C) Shrinking data without losing any of it
d)
 D) Expanding a set of data via aggregation
16.
Which compression technique allows for the full reconstruction of the original data?
a)
Lossy Compression
b)
Multi-Band Compression
c)
Lossless Compression
d)
Parallel Compression
17.
How many bits are in a byte?
a)
2
b)
8
c)
16
d)
128
18.

Which of the following is TRUE regarding data compression?

a)

Data compression is only useful for files being transmitted over the Internet

b)

Regardless of the compression technique used, once a data file is compressed, it cannot be restored to its original size.

c)

Sending a compressed version of a file ensures that the contents of the file cannot be intercepted by an unauthorized user.

d)

There are trade-offs involved in choosing a compression technique for storing and transmitting data.

19.
If 12 bits are used to represent one pixel of a color image, how many bits are used to represent each color channel?
a)
2
b)
3
c)
8
d)
4
20.
An image compression technique removes pixels with color differences that are difficult for the human eye to detect. This type of compression is
a)
lossless
b)
lossy
c)
brute force
d)
computationally hard
21.

A student is transferring photos from her camera to her computer. The student notices that the saved photos on her computer are lower quality than the original raw photo on her camera.

Which of the following could be a possible explanation for the difference in image quality?

a)

The saved image files were compressed with a lossy compression technique.

b)

The saved image files were compressed with a lossless compression technique.

c)

The saved image files were not compressed properly.

d)

Some information is lost every time a file is saved on a computer.

22.
What is a “pixel?” 
a)
An individual letter in ASCII 
b)
Short for picture element 
c)
The name the inventor of the internet 
d)
 The name of the system to code for colors using 0-255, using letters FF0000 to represent the color red
23.

Adding a bit to a binary number...

a)

...doubles the number of values that can be represented.

b)

...increases the number of values that can be represented by 1000.

c)

...increases the number of values that can be represented by 2.

d)

...squares the number of values that can be represented.

24.

When using bits to represent fractions of a number, which of the following is TRUE?

a)

(A) It is possible to represent all possible fractions

b)

(B) The inability to represent numbers exactly results in roundoff errors

c)

Both (A) and (B) are True

d)

Both (A) and (B) are False

25.

Which of the following would result in a better digital approximation of an analog black and white image?

a)

Increasing the size of each sample square, thus decreasing the number of samples taken

b)

Decreasing the size of each sample square, thus increasing the number of samples taken

c)

Using fewer bits to represent the image.

d)

Decreasing the size of each sample square, thus increasing the number of samples taken

26.

Which statement about analog and digital images is true?

a)

With advances in technology, digital images look exactly like the analog images they represent

b)

Sampling an analog image more frequently produces a digital image with a better representation

c)

Analog images come from data that is measured at regular intervals

d)

Digital images come from data that is measures continuously

27.

When referring to RGB color, if we have 3 bits to represent each color (of red, green, and blue), we would have how many color choices for each pixel?

a)

4

b)

8

c)

16

d)

32

28.

What is the highest value you can count to using 5 bits?

a)

15

b)

16

c)

31

d)

32