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1.2 Combined Data Rep

Total questions: 104

Worksheet time: 3hrs 32mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Each digit in binary is called a...

a)

byte

b)

nibble

c)

bit

d)

kilobyte

2.

A group of 8 binary bits is called a...

a)

byte

b)

bit

c)

nibble

3.

A group of 4 binary bits is called a...

a)

bit

b)

byte

c)

nibble

4.

Why use hexadecimal instead of binary?

a)

It is easier to use as it summarises four binary numbers in one character

b)

It takes up less memory

c)

It is faster for a CPU to process

5.

All symbols displayed in a computer are represented by a code. The computer looks up the symbol matching the code from a list of codes and their associated characters. The list of code and characters is called the...

a)

character set

b)

character collection

c)

character group

d)

character assemble

6.

A pixel is one dot in an image. The number of bits per pixel determines...

a)

how many colours each dot can represent

b)

how many dots each dot can represent

c)

how many shades each dot can represent

d)

how many pixels each dot can represent

7.

The more bits per pixel the greater the...

a)

pixel depth

b)

colour depth

c)

dot depth

8.

What is the result of this binary addition: 0110 + 0101?

(a)  

9.

What is 10111100 in hex?

(a)  

10.

How many bytes in a megabyte?

a)

1,000,000

b)

1000

c)

1,000,000,000

d)

1

11.

What is the result of this binary addition: 0111 + 0001?

(a)  

12.

What is 1110 in hex?

(a)  

13.

What is 10110110 in hex?

(a)  

14.

What is 0101 in denary?

(a)  

15.

What is 01100101 in denary?

(a)  

16.

What is 10101100 in denary?

(a)  

17.

What is 1100 in Hex

(a)  

18.

What is 00001101 in denary?

(a)  

19.

Convert the following binary data into text characters 01000110 01000001 01000100 01000101

(a)  

20.

Using 8-bit ASCII how many bytes would the following message need "Bring hat!"

(a)  

21.

What is the name of the character set that can represent all languages?

a)

Universal

b)

ASCII+

c)

Unicode

d)

EBDIS

22.

Please calculate the file size of this image in bytes, just the number for answer.

(a)  

23.

Convert 195 to binary, answer in a byte.

(a)  

24.

Convert 170 to binary, answer in a byte.

(a)  

25.

Convert 129 to binary, answer in a byte.

(a)  

26.

Convert 3 to binary, answer in a byte.

(a)  

27.

Which type of compression ensures that no data is lost?

(a)  

28.

Compression makes file sizes...

a)

Bigger

b)

Smaller

c)

Keeps them the same

29.

An advantage of lossless compression is...

a)

All data is lost

b)

The file size stays the same

c)

All of the important data is kept

30.

A disadvantage of lossless compression is...

a)

There is a big reduction in file size

b)

There is only a slight reduction in file size

c)

There is no reduction in quality

d)

Cannot be used on text or software files

31.

What is the file size in bytes of this image? (Just enter the number)

(a)  

32.
What is the difference between analogue and digital data?
a)
Analogue is continuous data, whereas digital signals have two values, 0 and 1.
b)
Analogue has two values 0 and 1, whereas digital is continuous data.
33.
Define the term 'sampling'.
a)

Snapshots of the amplitude of a sound wave.

b)
The number of samples taken each second
c)
 The number of bits used per second of audio
d)
 The number of bits available for each clip
34.
Define the term 'sample rate'.
a)
Snapshots of sound are taken as the wave cannot be represented as a series of continuous changes.
b)
The number of samples taken each second
c)
 The number of bits used per second of audio
d)
 The number of bits available for each clip
35.

Define the term 'bit depth'

a)

Snapshots of sound are taken as the wave cannot be represented as a series of continuous changes.

b)

The number of samples taken each second

c)

The number of bits used per second of audio

d)

The number of bits available for each sample taken

36.

Calculate the file size of a sound file using a 16 bit bit depth and a sample rate of 8Khz over 10 seconds. What is the answer in bytes?

a)

160 KB

b)

320 KB

c)

1280 KB

d)

180 KB

37.
What unit is a sample rate measured in?
a)
Bits per second (bps)
b)
Hertz (Hz)
c)
Megabits per second (Mbps)
38.
What piece of hardware would you use to input sound into a computer?
a)
Speaker
b)
Analogue to digital converter
c)
Microphone
d)
Digital to analogue converter
39.

In a bitmap graphic each pixel is represented in _______

a)

Denary

b)

Binary

c)

Hexadecimal

d)

By letters

40.

How many bits per pixel do you need to make 4 colours?

a)

colour depth of 1 bit

b)

colour depth of 2 bit

c)

colour depth of 3 bit

d)

colour depth of 4 bit

41.
A bitmap image is made up of
a)
Pixels
b)
Colours
c)
Sounds
d)
Samples
e)
Characters
42.
Increasing the colour depth means…
a)
A bigger range of colours can be used for each pixel
b)
More pixels are in the image.
c)
More colours are in the image.
d)
Darker colours
43.

How many colours can be used for each pixel if the colour depth is 4 bit?

(a)  

44.

How many colours can be used for each pixel if the colour depth is 8 bit?

(a)  

45.
Reducing the amount of colours in the image will
a)

Reduce the quality of the image.

b)

Reduce the amount of binary needed for each pixel.

c)

Make the file size larger

d)

Remove pixels from the image.

46.
Which is NOT an example of metadata for an image file?
a)
Resolution
b)
Colour depth
c)
Camera used
d)
Sample rate
47.
Increasing the resolution of an image means that
a)
More pixels will be used to make up the image
b)
More colours will be used to make up the image
c)
The image size will be bigger
48.
The binary code for each pixel is used to determine
a)
Which colour will be displayed
b)
How big the image is
c)
What shape the image is
d)
How many pixels will be in the image
49.
Which is NOT an effect of increasing the resolution in an image?
a)
More colours can be displayed.
b)
More binary will be required to create the image.
c)
Larger file size
d)
Higher quality image
50.
Which is NOT an effect of increasing the colour depth in an image?
a)
More colours can be displayed.
b)
More binary will be needed per pixel to create the image.
c)
Larger file size
d)
More pixels will be displayed in the image.
51.

What would be the colour depth of an image which can use up to 256 colours? (Just enter the number)

(a)  

52.
Define the term "Colour Depth"
a)
The number of bits used per pixel (BPP).
b)
The number of colours used in an image.
c)
The number of pixels per inch (PPI).
d)
The total number of pixels in an image.
53.

Calculate the file size of a sound file using an 8 bit bit depth and a sample rate of 10 KHz over 8 seconds. What is the answer in bytes?

a)

640 KB

b)

120 KB

c)

80 KB

d)

64 KB

54.

What is the result of this binary addition: 0111 + 0011? Answer in a nibble and ignore any overflow.

(a)  

55.

What is the result of this binary addition: 10101100 + 01110110? Answer in a byte and ignore any overflow.

(a)  

56.

Doing a 2 bit left logical shift has what effect?

a)

Divides the number by 2

b)

Divides the number by 4

c)

Multiples the number by 2

d)

Multiplies the number by 4

57.

Apply a 1 bit left logical shift to 10001100. Answer in a byte and ignore any underflow/overflow.

(a)  

58.

What are the total number of characters available in the Extended ASCII character set?

(a)  

59.

An image uses 20 colours, what colour depth in bits does it require?

(a)  

60.

Please calculate the file size in bits for this image.

(a)  

61.

What is C4 in binary?

(a)  

62.

What is 4F in denary?

(a)  

63.

What is D3 in binary?

(a)  

64.

What is A1 in denary?

(a)  

65.

What is 11101010 in hex?

(a)  

66.

What is 10010010 in hex?

(a)  

67.

What is the ASCII for G in binary?

(a)  

68.

If I wanted to compress a text file I would make use of (a)   compression

69.

If I wanted to compress a very high bit rate video file I would make use of (a)   compression

70.

Each recording of the wave amplitude is called a (a)  

71.

The number of levels that you are able to record for the wave amplitude is determined by it's ___ _____

(a)  

72.

The number of times you record the amplitude of a wave in a second is called it's ______ ____

(a)  

73.

How many bytes in size would a 10s long sound file recorded at 8 Hz and using a 4-bit bit depth?

(a)  

74.

What are examples of meta data for an image file? Select all that apply.

a)

Height of image

b)

Width of image

c)

File name

d)

The binary data that represents all the pixels

e)

Date of creation

75.

In ASCII the character 'A' is represented by the denary value 65, what is the binary for the Character 'D' - please answer in 8 bits.

(a)  

76.

In ASCII the character 'P' is represented by the hexadecimal value 50, what is the denary for the Character 'M' ?

(a)  

77.

Reorder the following from smallest on the left to largest on the right

a)

Bit

b)

Byte

c)

MB

d)

GB

e)

PB

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
78.

A binary shift ​ (a)   of ​ ​ (b)   places has been applied to the 8-bit binary number 10110000 to get the result 10000000

Choose from the below words
left
three
right
two
one
four
zero
mod
div
79.

A binary shift can be performed on a binary integer. A ​ (a)   shift of ​ (b)   places will multiply a number by 8.

Choose from the below words
right
two
four
one
five
mod
div
left
three
80.


Layla is an artist. She draws images by hand. The image is then scanned and stored on a computer.

Layla stores her images on a secondary storage device.

  1. Each image has a fixed size of 1 MB. The storage device has a capacity of 3 GB.

    Calculate how many images can be saved on the storage device



(a)  

81.


Ali’s tablet computer has 100 GB of secondary storage. There is currently 80 GB available.

Ali wants to transfer a series of video clips onto his tablet. Each video is, on average, 200 000 kilobytes.

Calculate an estimate of the number of video clips Ali can fit onto his tablet

(a)  

82.

Match the following

a)

Right shift of 2 places on 10101000

1.

00101010, divides by 4

b)

Left shift of 1 place on 00101101

2.

01011010, multiplies by 2

c)

Right shift of 2 places on 11101001

3.

00111010, divides by 4

d)

Left shift of 3 places on 00011111

4.

11111000, multiplies by 8

83.

On the OCR spec both ASCII and ASCII Extended both use _ bits.

(a)  

84.

Identify the effect(s) that each change will have on the sound file.

Categorize the following

Duration changes from
10 minutes to 20 minutes

Sample rate changes from 44 kilohertz to 8 kilohertz

Bit depth changes from 8 bits to 16 bits

File size increases
File size and Accuracy increases
File size and Accuracy decreases
85.

Bitmap images are represented in binary, they are made up of individual ​ (a)   each has a given ​ (b)   code, this represents the ​ (c)   of it. The number of these is referred to as it's ​ (d)  

Choose from the below words
pixels
binary
colour
colour depth
resolution
blocks
metadata
denary
86.

The table has four statements about the storage of images on a computer. Identify if the statement is true or false.

Categorize the following

Each colour has a unique binary code

Metadata stores the colour of each pixel in the image

A bitmap is made of pixels

The higher the colour depth, the smaller the number of different colours that can be displayed

True
False
87.

Identify if the statement is true or false

Categorize the following

The sample rate is the number of times the amplitude is recorded per second

The smaller the bit depth the smaller the range of sounds recorded

The larger the sample rate the larger the bit depth

The frequency and pitch of the sound wave are measured

Sound is stored using pixels

True
False
88.

Calculate the fewest number of bits that could be used to store the logo as a bitmap image

(a)  

89.

A character set stores ​​ (a)   of the characters that the computer can represent. Each character is given a ​ (b)   binary code. Lower-case and upper-case letters in a character set are given ​ (c)   binary codes. One example of a character set is ASCII. This character set uses ​ (d)   bits for each character. If the code value for the character ‘F’ is 70 then the code value for

the character ‘L’ is ​ (e)  

Choose from the below words
all
unique
different
8
76
16
identical
similar
256
repeated
90.

In sound representation, a ​ (a)   of 48KHz means that ​ (b)   ​ (c)   are take per second.

Choose from the below words
sample rate
48,000
samples
bit depth
48,000,000
amplitude
91.

​ (a)   compression is where data is ​ (b)   lost. This is not suitable for compression of ​ (c)   files, but is suitable for ​ (d)  

Choose from the below words
Lossy
permanently
text
video
Lossless
temporarily
smart
92.

A benefit of ​ (a)   is that it ​ (b)   file size. Meaning it takes​ (c)   time to transmit. It also requires​ less ​ (d)   space. This means you use less ​ (e)   to transmit.

Choose from the below words
compression
reduces
less
storage
bandwidth
bitdepth
lossy
lossless
more
encrypt
93.

The sound wave is (a)   where the ​ (b)   of the wave is measured at ​ (c)   intervals. Each ​ (d)   is stored as ​ (e)  

Choose from the below words
sampled
amplitude
regular
digitized
hi-fi
depth
sample
binary
94.

What is the smallest denary number that can be

represented by a 4-bit binary number?

(a)  

95.

What is the largest denary number that can be

represented by a 6-bit binary number?

(a)  

96.

What is maximum number of different colours

that can be represented with a colour depth of

7-bits?

(a)  

97.

What is the minimum number of bits needed to

represent 150 different characters in a

character set?

(a)  

98.

A musician uses a computer to make and record music. Identify the correct description of sound sampling.

a)

The frequency of the wave is measured a set number of times each second

b)

The amplitude of the wave is measured at set intervals.

c)

The digital sound wave is measured a set number of times each second

d)

The analogue sound wave’s resolution is measured at set intervals

99.

Reorder the following, smallest size on left and largest on right.

a)

0.1 GB

b)

200,000 KB

c)

300 MB

d)

.002 TB

e)

2.1 GB

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
100.

An ​ (a)   sound wave needs to be converted into a digital

sound wave. Sound ​ ​ (b)   is when the amplitude of the sound wave is measured at set intervals.The ​ (c)   is the number of times a second the sound wave

is measured.

Choose from the below words
sample rate
sampling
analogue
digital
measuring
binary
repeating
bit depth
101.

Each sound sample amplitude is given a ​ (a)   binary number. The

number of bits allocated to each sample is the ​ (b)   .

The ​ (c)   the number of bits, the wider the number of

amplitudes can be measured.

Choose from the below words
unique
bit depth
higher
smaller
repeated
hertz
digital
seconds
102.

What are the advantages and disadvantages of a school storing their data in the cloud

Categorize the following

Teachers and students can access files from home or school using the internet.

Cloud providers often back up data automatically, reducing the risk of losing work.

Multiple users can work on the same document at the same time.

More storage space can usually be added quickly.

If the internet goes down, files may not be accessible.

Sensitive student information could be hacked or leaked.

Cloud services often require regular payments.

If the provider has technical issues, access to data may be interrupted.

Data stored in remote data centres

Users log in through web browsers or apps

Advantages
Disadvantages
Neither advantage or disadvantage
103.

Identify the quantity of megabytes that is the same as 2 terabytes.

a)

2000 MB

b)

20 000 MB

c)

200 000 MB

d)

2 000 000 MB

104.

Please match the advantges of Unicode versus using ASCII

Categorize the following

Uses less storage space because it uses fewer bits per character.

Faster to process on some older or simpler systems.

Can represent characters from many languages.

Supports symbols and emoji.

Uses 8 bits per character

Uses 16 bit or more per character

ASCII
Unicode