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WorksheetsQuiz on Units of Information
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 8mins
What is the most commonly used unit of data storage capacity?
Byte
Nat
Trit
Bit
How many bits are there in a byte?
6
10
4
8
What is a group of four bits called?
Word
Block
Nibble
Byte
Which unit is used to measure the information content of one bit?
Shannon
Hartley
Nat
Ban
What is the base of natural logarithms used in the unit 'nat'?
10
e
2
3
What is the typical size of a memory page in x86 architecture?
512 bytes
1024 bytes
4096 bytes
2048 bytes
Which prefix is used to denote 1024 bytes in binary?
Kilo
Mebi
Giga
Kibi
What is the size of a typical line of text from a book in bytes?
90 bytes
120 bytes
256 bytes
512 bytes
What is the size of a CD-ROM sector?
1024 bytes
2048 bytes
4096 bytes
512 bytes
Which unit is rarely used to measure storage capacity but often used in information theory?
Nat
Trit
Dit
Ban
Match-up the following
Thousand
Kilobyte (KB)
Million
Megabyte (MB)
Billion
Gigabyte (GB)
Trillion
Terabyte (TB)
One thousand (1,000) bytes.
Megabyte (MB)
Kilobyte (KB)
Gigabyte (GB)
Terabyte (TB)
One million (1,000,000) bytes.
Kilobyte (KB)
Gigabyte (GB)
Megabyte (MB)
Terabyte (TB)
