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WorksheetsIGCSE CS 0478 Unit 1 and 2 Review
Total questions: 70
Worksheet time: 54mins
a small part of a message/data that is transmitted over a network; after transmission all the data packets are reassembled to form the original message/data
(a)
data that can be sent in both directions at the same time
(a)
data that can be sent in both directions but not at the same time
(a)
the part of the data packet that contains the IP addresses of the sender and receiver, and includes the packet number which allows the reassembly of the data packets
(a)
a method of transmission in which a message is broken into many data packets, which can then be sent along pathways independently of each other
(a)
the part of the data packet that indicates the end of the data packet and cyclic redundancy check error check
Parallel data transmission
(a)
sending data down several channels/wires several bits at a time (usually 1 byte)
(a)
an extra byte of data sent at the end of a parity block; it is composed of the parity bits generated from a vertical parity check of the data block
(a)
the actual data being carried in a data packet
(a)
a type of encryption key that is known only to a single computer/user
(a)
a device that enables data packets to be moved between different networks, for example, to join a LAN to a WAN
(a)
sending data down one channel/wire one bit at a time
(a)
data that can be sent in one direction only
(a)
data that arrives at the destination with the bits no longer synchronised
(a)
What is binary?
A sequence of 1's and 0's
The way a computer speaks
Useless code that's no longer used
What kind of number system is used in everyday life?
A simple number system
Denary
Binary
What would the Binary number 01101 be in denary?
1101
4
13
16
Binary is the language (a) use to communicate. They only use 1s and 0s.
(b) use 1's,10s,100s,1000s. This is called base 10. Computers use base 2 as they only (c) two numbers. 1 for (d) and 0 for (e)
Select the number that is shown in image
50
60
70
80
Drag the numbers to the Binary Equivalent
HINT: It has an 8 and a 4 in it!
Reorder the following(smallest -> largest)
bit
nibble
Byte
KB
MB
Convert the hex number into binary:
1A
0001 1010
1010 0001
0001 1011
0001 1100
Which of the followings is not a usage area of hexadecimal numbers?
Colour codes
Errors
Memory address
MAC address
IPv4 address
What does "bit" mean?
Binary digit
Binary number
Decimal digit
Binomial dropit
Reorder the following in ascending order
0010
0011
0100
1010
1100
Which of the following is a hexadecimal number?
101
10100111
52086
12547896412
8888B88888
The (a) numbers consist of only (b) digits, 0 which is the (c) state and 1 which is the (d) state in the computer.
Match the following binary numbers with their decimal equivalents.
89
10110012
90
10110102
91
10110112
92
10111002
Denary = 100
Hexadecimal = (a)
What is the largest integer that can be represented using 7 bits?
127
128
125
999
Hexadecimal is used because (a) .
Computers store all data using...
Binary
Hexadecimal
Decimal
Octal
What is the largest 2-digit hexadecimal value?
FF
99
9F
F9
Subtract the binary number 1011 from 1101 .
10
100
110
1000
How many bytes are required to store the decimal number 2048?
1 byte
2 bytes
3 bytes
4 bytes
What is the maximum decimal value that can be stored in a 10-bit binary number?
1023
1024
2047
2048
Convert the binary number 1011101 to decimal.
91
93
95
97
Convert the decimal number 127 to binary.
1111111
1111110
1111101
1111100
The decimal equivalent of the hexadecimal number 5C is (a) .
Add the binary numbers 1010 and 1101 .
10111
10011
11011
11111
Subtract the hexadecimal number 3C from A5 . Report your answer in hexadecimal.
69
59
79
89
How many bytes are required to store the decimal number 10000?
1 byte
2 bytes
3 bytes
4 bytes
Convert the binary number 1011 0100 to hexadecimal.
182
180
114
B4
Convert the hexadecimal number DA2 to binary.
3490
349
1101 1010 0010
1101 1010 0011
Convert the decimal number 200 to binary.
11001000
11000100
11001100
11000010
What is the largest decimal number that can be represented by 12 bits?
4095
4096
4097
24
Convert the binary number 111100 to decimal.
60
62
64
58
Convert the hexadecimal number 3E to decimal.
Convert the decimal number 75 to binary.
(a)
How many decimal numbers can be represented by 2 bytes?
(a)
Convert the binary number 1111 1110 to hexadecimal
(a)
Convert the base 8 number 727 to decimal
The ASCII is capable of representing non-European languages.
True
False
Upper and lower case letters have a different ASCII code?
True
False
What is the maximum number of values that can be represented in 8 bits?
16
256
65,536
128
The maximum number of values that can be represented in 7 bits is (a) .
A character set is…
What language can be used in a computer system
The fonts that a computer has installed.
The possible characters that can be represented by a computer system.
ASCII can represent more characters than Unicode?
True
False
ASCII Stands for
American Standard Code for Information Interchange
American Scientific Code for Information Interchanging
Absolute Standard Codes for Instruction Interchange
What is the ASCII code for lowercase a ?
97
65
64
79
What is the ASCII code for @
65
64
97
122
The ASCII code for lowercase s is 115. What would the ASCII code be for lowercase u ?
116
15
10
117
What letter has the ASCII value 71?
G
g
J
b
What does this ASCII code 68 97 116 97 spell?
Data
Code
Text
Ascii
What type of data is stored in the first 32 ASCII codes?
Control codes
Letters A-Z
Numbers
Punctuation symbols
The Extended ASCII system uses 8 bits per character instead of 7 bits. How many different characters can be represented in 8 bits?
1024
8
128
256
If 01000001 (65) is the ASCII code for the letter 'A' what is the binary code for 'E'?
01000011
01000101
01000110
01000111
If 097 is the ASCII code for lower case 'a', which is the correct encoding of the text "The quick brown fox"
084 104 101 032 113 117 105 099 107 032 098 114 111 119 110 032 102 111 120
067 117 114 105 111 117 115 032 103 114 101 101 110 032 105 100 101 097 115
067 111 109 112 117 116 105 110 103 032 105 115 032 099 111 111 108 033 033
084 104 101 032 115 108 111 119 032 111 108 100 032 104 111 114 115 101 032
How many characters are currently represented (in 2021) by the Unicode system?
21,977
1,250,569
75,004
144,697
