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3 Data Representation Methods in the Computer system - Grade10

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the base of the binary number system?

a)

2

b)

8

c)

10

d)

16

2.

Which coding system uses 8 bits to represent a character?

a)

ASCII

b)

Unicode

c)

EBCDIC

d)

BCD

3.

How many digits are there in the hexadecimal number system?

a)

10

b)

12

c)

15

d)

16

4.

What is the binary equivalent of 1210?

a)

11012

b)

11002

c)

11102

d)

10012

5.

Which of the following colors has the RGB code (255, 0, 0)?

a)

Blue

b)

Green

c)

Red

d)

Yellow

6.

In the octal system, the largest digit is:

a)

7

b)

8

c)

9

d)

6

7.

How many bytes are in 1 kilobyte?

a)

512

b)

1000

c)

1024

d)

2048

8.

What is the main purpose of the ASCII coding system?

a)

Represent colors

b)

Represent numeric data only

c)

Represent text characters

d)

Store large files

9.

Which storage unit is the smallest?

a)

Byte

b)

Nibble

c)

Bit

d)

Kilobyte

10.

The hexadecimal representation of 255 is:

a)

10000002

b)

1778

c)

FF16

d)

9916

11.

What does the Unicode coding system primarily aim to solve?

a)

Limited characters in ASCII and EBCDIC

b)

Slow data processing

c)

Lack of color representation

d)

Small data storage capacities

12.

What is the most significant bit (MSB) in the binary number 10101?

a)

1

b)

0

c)

5

d)

2

13.

The hexadecimal value A represents which decimal value?

a)

10

b)

11

c)

12

d)

15

14.

Which is the correct hierarchy of storage sizes (smallest to largest)?

a)

Byte → KB → MB → GB → TB

b)

KB → Byte → GB → MB → TB

c)

Byte → MB → KB → TB → GB

d)

GB → MB → Byte → KB → TB

15.

What is the octal equivalent of the binary number 110102?

a)

658

b)

648

c)

328

d)

358

16.

The binary number 101012 is equivalent to 4210.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

BCD coding is used for representing text characters.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

A nibble is equal to 8 bits.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

The EBCDIC coding system can represent more characters than ASCII.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

1 petabyte is larger than 1 terabyte.

a)

True

b)

False

21.

The base of the octal number system is (a)   .

22.

The decimal number 15 is represented as (a)   in binary.

23.

1 gigabyte is equal to (a)   megabytes.

24.

In the hexadecimal system, F is equal to (a)   in decimal.

25.

ASCII uses (a)   bits to represent a single character.