Description : Which of the following code used in present day computing was developed by IBM Corporation? a. ASCII b. Hollerith Code c. Baudot Code d. EBCDIC Code
Last Answer : d. EBCDIC Code
Description : Which of the following code used in present day computing was developed by IBM Corporation? A) ASCII B) Hollerith Code C) Baudot Code D) EBCDIC Code
Last Answer : Answer : D
Last Answer : EBCDIC Code
Description : In present day computing, which code is used and is accepted worldwide? (1) ASCII (2) Hollerith Code (3) EBCDIC (4) ISCII
Last Answer : ASCII
Description : The most commonly used standard data code to represent alphabetical, numerical and punctuation characters used in electronic data processing system is called a. ASCII b. EBCDIC c. BCD d. All of above
Last Answer : a. ASCII
Description : The computer code for the interchange of information between terminals is a. ASCII b. BCD c. EBCDIC d. All of above
Description : The data recording format in most of the modern magnetic tape is a. 7-bit ASCII b. 7-bit EBCDIC c. 8-bit ASCII d. 8-bit EBCDIC
Last Answer : d. 8-bit EBCDIC
Description : Which corporation decided to use 8088 microprocessor in personal computer: a. IBM b. CRT c. PMN d. SPS
Last Answer : a. IBM
Description : The first firm to mass-market a microcomputer as a personal computer was a. IBM b. Super UNIVAC c. Radio Shaks d. Data General Corporation
Last Answer : c. Radio Shaks
Description : The first firm to mass- market a microcomputer as a personal computer was a. IBM b. Sperry Univac c. Data General corporation d. Radio Shack
Last Answer : c. Data General corporation
Description : A characteristic of the ASCII code is 1) its limitation to a maximum of 96 character configuration 2) its use of the zone codes 1010, 1011 and 1100 3) its independence from Hollerith code 4) All of these
Last Answer : 3) its independence from Hollerith code
Description : The computer code for interchange of information between terminals is 1) ASCII 2) BCD 3) BCDIC 4) Hollerith
Last Answer : 1) ASCII
Description : Which type of computers uses the 8-bit code called EBCDIC? a. Minicomputers b. Microcomputers c. Mainframe computers d. Super computer
Last Answer : c. Mainframe computers
Description : EBCDIC can code up to how many different characters? a. 256 b. 16 c. 32 d. 64
Last Answer : a. 256
Description : EBCDIC stands for a. Extended Binary Coded Decimal Interchange Code b. Extended Bit Code Decimal Interchange Code c. Extended Bit Case Decimal Interchange Code d. Extended Binary Case Decimal Interchange Code
Last Answer : a. Extended Binary Coded Decimal Interchange Code
Description : Which of the following magazines covers only the IBM PC and its compatibles? a. Byte b. PC Magazine c. Personal Computing d. Interface Age
Last Answer : b. PC Magazine
Description : ASCII and EBCDIC are the popular character coding systems. What does ASCII stand for? A) American Stable Code for International Interchange B) American Standard Case for Institutional ... C) American Standard Code for Information Interchange D) American Standard Code for Interchange Information
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : The commonly used standard data code to represent alphabetical, numerical and punctuation characters used in electronic data processing system is called A) ASCII B) EBCDIC C) BCD D) All of above
Description : The most commonly used standard data code to represent alphabetical, numerical and punctuation characters used in electronic data processing system is called A) ASCII B) EBCDIC C) BCD D) All of above
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : The computer code for the interchange of information between terminals is A) ASCII B) BCD C) EBCDIC D) All of above
Description : ASCII and EBCDIC are the popular character coding systems. What does EBCDIC stand for? A) Extended Binary Coded Decimal Interchange Code B) Extended Bit Code Decimal Interchange Code C) Extended Bit Case Decimal Interchange Code D) Extended Binary Case Decimal Interchange Code
Description : The standard ASCII A. is version II of ASC B. is used only in US and Canada C. has 132 characters including 32 control characters D. is subset of 8-bit EBCDIC code
Last Answer : C. has 132 characters including 32 control characters
Description : Which code used in transferring coded information from keyboards and to computer display and printers: a. ASCII b. EBCDIC c. Both d. None of these
Description : Which code used to represent numbers, letters, punctuation marks as well as control characters: a. ASCII b. EBCDIC c. Both d. None of these
Description : Which code the decimal digits are represented by the 8421 BCD code preceded by 1111: a. ASCII b. EBCDIC c. Both d. None of these
Last Answer : b. EBCDIC
Description : Because we wish to allow each ASCII code to occupy one location in memory, most memories are _____ addressable. a. BYTE b. NIBBLE c. WORD (16 bits) d. DOUBLEWORD (32 bits)
Last Answer : a. BYTE
Description : The original ASCII code used…bits of each byte, reserving that last bit for error checking a. 5 b. 6 c. 7 d. 8
Last Answer : c. 7
Description : ASCII stands for a. American Stable Code for International Interchange b. American Standard Case for Institutional Interchange c. American Standard Code for Information Interchange d. American Standard Code for Interchange Information
Last Answer : c. American Standard Code for Information Interchange
Description : Alpha AXP is developed by: a. DEC b. IBM c. Motorola d. Intel
Last Answer : a. DEC
Description : Power PC microprocessor architecture is developed by: a. Apple b. IBM c. Motorola d. All of these
Last Answer : d. All of these
Description : who is credited with the idea of using punch cards to control patterns of a weaving machine? a. Pascal b. Hollerith c. Babbage d. Jacquard
Last Answer : d. Jacquard
Description : Symbolic logic was discovered by a. George Boole b. Herman Hollerith c. Van Neumann d. Basic Pascal
Last Answer : a. George Boole
Description : Who is credited with the idea of using punch cards to control patterns in a waving machine? a. Pascal b. Hollerith c. Babbage d. Jacquard
Description : When a key is pressed on the keyboard, which standard is used for converting the keystroke into the corresponding bits? A) ANSI B) ASCII C) EBCDIC D) ISO
Description : The data recording format in most of the modern magnetic tape is A) 7-bit ASCII B) 7-bit EBCDIC C) 8-bit ASCII D) 8-bit EBCDIC
Description : sare the codes that represent alphabetic characters, punctuation marks and other special characters: a. Alphanumeric codes b. ASCII codes c. EBCDIC codes d. All of these
Last Answer : a. Alphanumeric codes
Last Answer : 8-bit EBCDIC
Description : When a key is pressed on the keyboard,which standard is used for converting the keystroke into the corresponding bits 1) ANSI 2) ASCII 3) EBCDIC 4) ISO
Last Answer : 1) ANSI
Description : When a key is pressed on the keyboard,which standard is used for converting thekeystroke into the corresponding bits 1 ANSI 2 ASCII 3 EBCDIC 4 ISO
Last Answer : 1 ANSI
Description : A computer or device that uses 8-bit ASCII or EBCDIC will use how many bits to store each character?
Last Answer : Nine.
Description : Are there any differences in the concepts and advantages of ASCII and EBCDIC?
Last Answer : No, they are identical.
Description : How many symbols exist in Baudot code? A) 32 B) 116 C) 58 D) 76
Description : Number of bits per symbol used in Baudot code is a. 7 b. 5 c. 8 d. 9
Last Answer : 5
Description : Which was the world’s first minicomputer and when was it introduced? a. PDP-I, 1958 b. IBM System/36, 1960 c. PDP-II, 1961 d. VAX 11/780, 1962
Last Answer : a. PDP-I, 1958
Description : An IBM system/38 represents the computer class of: a. Small scale computer b. Medium scale computer c. Large scale computer d. Super computer
Last Answer : a. Small scale computer