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
Description : Which of the following code is 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 : d. 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 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 : 8-bit EBCDIC
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 : Number of bits per symbol used in Baudot code is a. 7 b. 5 c. 8 d. 9
Last Answer : 5
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
Last Answer : a. ASCII
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 : 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
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 : Data General corporation
Description : EBCDIC can code up to how many different characters? a. 256 b. 16 c. 32 d. 64
Last Answer : 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 : 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 : PC Magazine
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
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.
Last Answer : d. 8-bit EBCDIC
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 : American Standard Code for Information Interchange
Description : Codes consisting of lines of varying widths or lengths that arecomputer-readable are known as– (A) an ASCII code (B) a magnetic tape (C) an OCR scanner (D) a bar code (E) None of these
Last Answer : a bar code
Description : Thus hamming code for the ASCII character “a” is given as ……………… A. 10111001111 B. 10111001000 C. 10111001001 D. 10111001
Last Answer : C. 10111001001
Description : How many symbols exist in Baudot code? A) 32 B) 116 C) 58 D) 76
Description : Who is credited with the idea of using punch cards to control patterns in a waving machine ? Pascal Hollerith Babbage Jacquard
Last Answer : Jacquard
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 : Who developed standards for the OSI reference model? a. ISO - International Standards Organization b. ANSI - American National Standards Institute c. IEEE - Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers d. ACM - Association for Computing Machinery
Last Answer : a. ISO - International Standards Organization
Description : Herman Hollerith developed a machine called________ (A) Pascaline (B) Analytical engine (C) Census Tabulator (D) Tabulating Machine
Last Answer : (D) Tabulating Machine
Description : The ASCII encoding of binary data is called a. base 64 encoding b. base 32 encoding c. base 16 encoding d. base 8 encoding
Last Answer : a. base 64 encoding
Description : Intel corporation produces chips for which computers? A) IBM PCs B) Apple/Macintosh PCs C) Both of above D) None of above
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
Description : Following company banned four Lakeside students Bill Gates, Paul Allen, Ric Weiland, and Kent Evans when it caught them exploiting bugs in the operating system to obtain free computer time. A. IBM B. Computer Center Corporation (CCC) C. Computer Corner Center D. None of Above
Last Answer : ANSWER: B