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Worksheets1.2 E.O.T -Binary, Addition, Secondary Storage Quizz
Total questions: 194
Worksheet time: 2hrs 25mins
What is Binary?
A system that uses 10 digits
A system that uses 2 digits
A system that uses 8 digits
A system that uses 16 digits
What is Denary?
A system that uses 2 digits
A system that uses 8 digits
A system that uses 16 digits
A system that uses 10 digits
What are the Binary Digits 0 and 1 called?
Units
Bytes
Bits
Nibbles
How do Computers Communicate?
Using letters and symbols
By sending electrical signals
By using their own language
By sending light signals
If there is an electrical voltage on a wire, what is the wire transmitting?
0
A bit
A nibble
1
If there is no voltage, the wire is transmitting ____, which means it’s ____
(a)
What is the Positional Number System?
A system where the value of a digit depends on its position
A system where all digits have the same value
A system with only two digits
A system where numbers are randomly arranged
Another word for Positional System is?
Non-Positional System
Decimal System
Place-Value System
Alphabetic System
What is the Binary Positional Value?
10, 100, 1000
1, 10, 100
1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 128
1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 12
Binary allows computers to?
Understand only letters
Solve human language instantly
Store words in sentences
Store and manipulate data using a system of switches (ON/OFF)
What does ASCII stand for?
American Standard Code for Information Interchange
American System Code for Interchanging Information
Advanced Standard Code for International Information
Alternate System Code for Integrated Information
Convert 10110000 to denary.
11
19
20
14
What is the result of 1 + 1 in binary?
0
1
0 carry 1
2
Which of these is NOT a valid binary addition result?
0 + 0 = 0
0 + 1 = 1
1 + 1 = 1 0
1 + 0 = 2
What happens when you add 1 + 1 + 1?
0 carry 1
1 carry 1
0 carry 0
2 carry 1
What is the sum of 10101010 + 01010101 in binary?
11111111
00000000
10111010
10000001
When adding binary digits, where is the carry placed?
To the right of the column
Below the result
To the left of the column
It is ignored
What effect does a left shift have on a binary number?
(a)
What effect does a right shift have on a binary number?
(a)
Perform a left shift of 1 on 00000001
(a)
Perform a left shift of 2 on 00001111
(a)
Perform a left shift of 3 on 00011011
(a)
Perform a right shift of 1 on 00001111
(a)
Perform a right shift of 2 on 11110111
(a)
Perform a right shift of 2 on 01110000
(a)
Perform a right shift of 3 on 11110010
(a)
A left shift of 1 multiples a number by
(a)
A left shift of 2 multiples a number by
(a)
A left shift of 3 multiples a number by
(a)
Right shifts can lead to...
(a)
Perform a left shift of 1 on 00000001
(a)
Perform a left shift of 2 on 00001111
(a)
Perform a left shift of 3 on 00011011
(a)
Perform a right shift of 1 on 00001111
(a)
Perform a right shift of 2 on 11110111
(a)
Perform a right shift of 2 on 01110000
(a)
What error will take place if you perform a left shift of 1 place on the following binary number? 11111111
(a)
Right shifts can lead to...
(a)
What is binary also known as?
Base 1
Base 2
Base 3
Base 10
01
11
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1001
1011
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1111
1011
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01111
11011
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01111
11011
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01100000
01101001
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01101111
01101111
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01111111
01111101
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00111011
00110011
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How does the rule 1 + 1 + 1 work?
0 carry 1
1 carry both 0s
1 carry 1
0 carry 1
An overflow error is where...
0s and 1s... Oh my!
Not enough room memory to store results
Wrong file type
To much room in memory to add everything up
How many values, or states, can a single bit have?
Two
One
Zero
A nybble
What is 1100 1100 + 0010 1101
55
241
267
249
Answer as a byte
Answer as a byte
Answer as a byte
Answer as a byte
Answer as a byte
Answer as a byte
0000 0111
0000 1111
0000 1111
0100 0111
0000 1111
0001 1111
0011 1100
0011 1111
0001 0001
1001
1011
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01
11
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1111
1011
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01111
11011
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01111
11011
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01100000
01101001
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01101111
01101111
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01111111
01111101
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00111011
00110011
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01111111
01111101
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00111011
00110011
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0000 0111
0000 1111
0000 1111
0100 0111
0000 1111
0001 1111
1111 + 1111 + 0001
111101
11111
110011
10101
10101010 + 11001100 = ?
(a)
11100110 + 00011011 = ?
(a)
01010000 + 00001100 = ?
(a)
01001100 + 10101101 = ?
(a)
00110011 + 00010001 = ?
(a)
11001100 + 01001001 = ?
(a)
00011111 + 10000000 = ?
(a)
10011111 + 00011101 = ?
(a)
10010110 + 01001100 = ?
(a)
10101010 + 00000011 = ?
(a)
11010011 + 11010100
(a)
10011000 + 01011101
(a)
1111 + 11000
(a)
10011 + 11001
(a)
1100111 + 1110010
(a)
What is 11001100 + 01011100 in decimal?
(a)
What base is Hexadecimal?
2
8
10
16
THE NUMBER SYSTEM WITH BASE 16 IS
OCTAL
HEXADECIMAL
BIANRY
DECIMAL
What digit comes after 9 in Hexadecimal?
10
A
11
F
Why is hexadecimal preferred over binary for humans?
Takes up more space
Easier to read
Slower to convert
Only used in maths
Which of these is NOT a common use of hexadecimal?
Web colours
Memory addresses
MAC addresses
Word documents
Give a real-world example where hexadecimal is used and explain why.
What is the decimal value of hex digit F?
14
15
16
13
Which statement is true?
Each nibble = 8 bits
Each nibble = 4 bits
Each hex digit = 8 bits
Hex has 8 unique digits
What is the denary value of hex 2A?
42
32
26
52
Convert hex 3F to decimal:
91
63
42
36
Which of these is hex digit A equal to in decimal?
9
10
11
15
What is the Denary of 40 in Hexadecimal ?
What is the hexadecimal value of denary 45?
1B
2D
3C
2F
Convert denary 373 into hexadecimal.
175
1F5
2E5
17D
What is the hexadecimal equivalent of denary 1023?
3EF
4FE
3FF
3FE
Why is secondary storage needed?
Because it can hold data that can be easily accessed.
Because it can hold data that can be quickly processed.
Because it can hold data that can be easily modified.
Because it can hold data that can be retained when switched off.
Which characteristic measures the cost per GB of a storage device?
Cost
Reliability
Durability
Capacity
Which characteristic measures the resistance of a storage device to external factors?
Cost
Reliability
Durability
Capacity
Which characteristic measures the rate at which data can be read and transferred from a storage device?
Cost
Reliability
Durability
Speed
Which characteristic measures how well a storage device performs over a long period of time?
Cost
Reliability
Durability
Capacity
What is the cost per GB measurement for a storage device?
Price per gigabyte
Expense per petabyte
Price per megabyte
Cost per terabyte
Which of the following is an advantage of Solid State Storage?
It has spinning disks to read the data
The storage device is lightweight and silent
SSDs are very cheap to buy and have lots of storage
'A laser is shone onto the disc and the light is reflected based upon whether it hits a pit or land' describes which storage device?
Cloud storage
Optical storage
Magnetic storage
Solid State storage
Which of the following describes the functionality of solid state storage?
Traps electrons behind blocks of floating gates
Spinning discs are read using a read-write head
Access is only possible if you have a connection to the internet
Has a series of pits and lands that reflect light to a sensor
Which of the following storage devices is most suitable for use in mobile devices?
Cloud
Magnetic
Solid State
Optical
Choose the most appropriate storage device for an all terrain camera crew tracking lions across Africa...
Cloud Storage
Solid State Storage
Magnetic Storage
Optical Storage
What is primary storage?
The hard drive
Memory
Network server
Cloud storage
Which of these is NOT secondary storage?
USB
Google Drive
RAM
DVD
Why is secondary storage needed?
It is non-volatile
It is volatile
It is quicker
It is online
A [what?] is the most common type of secondary storage.
(a)
Which of these is the cheapest type of secondary storage?
Magnetic hard disk
Static hard drive
USB drive
DVD-RW
What do the letters RAM stand for?
(a)
What do the letters ROM stand for?
(a)
Which type of memory is non-volatile?
ROM
RAM
Which type of memory is volatile?
(a)
Which type of memory will you find inside a CPU?
RAM
ROM
Virtual
Cache
Which type of memory will you find on a hard disk?
(a)
What type of memory will be needed if the RAM is nearly full?
ROM
Virtual
Cache
Cloud
Where will you find virtual memory?
On the hard disk
On the motherboard
In the CPU
In the cloud
True or False: Cloud storage is data saved on satellites high above the sky
True
False
Which of these is cloud storage?
Network server
Google Drive
USB Drive
CD
Which is the fastest type of storage?
Static Drive
Magnetic Drive
CD
DVD
What is the benefit of cache memory?
It's cheaper than RAM
It's easier to add more to upgrade a computer
It makes the CPU run faster
It lets you store more data on a computer
What type of memory will you find inside a central processing unit?
(a)
What is the advantage of an SSD?
Cheaper
Smaller
Bigger
Faster
Tick ALL of the optical storage devices:
CD
USB
Blu-ray
SSD
DVD-RW
