CSC 114 Number Systems exam question
1. What is the base of the decimal number system?
a) 2
b) 8
c) 10
d) 16
2. Which of the following is a binary number?
a) 1001
b) 12A
c) 23F
d) 891
3. Convert binary 1010 to decimal.
a) 10
b) 11
c) 12
d) 9
4. The hexadecimal digit 'B' represents which decimal value?
a) 11
b) 12
c) 15
d) 2
5. What is the octal equivalent of binary 111?
a) 7
b) 5
c) 3
d) 10
6. Which number system uses digits from 0 to 7?
a) Binary
b) Octal
c) Decimal
d) Hexadecimal
7. What is the result of binary addition: 101 + 011?
a) 1000
b) 1000 (101 + 011 = 1000)
c) 1001
d) 1010
8. The binary equivalent of decimal 15 is:
a) 1110
b) 1111
c) 1010
d) 1001
9. How many digits are there in the hexadecimal system?
a) 10
b) 8
c) 16
d) 2
10. What is 1's complement of binary 1101?
a) 0010
b) 0010
c) 1010
d) 1100
11. Convert hexadecimal 1A to decimal.
a) 26
b) 16
c) 25
d) 30
12. Which of these represents a nibble?
a) 4 bits
b) 8 bits
c) 16 bits
d) 2 bits
13. The decimal value of octal number 12 is:
a) 10
b) 12
c) 14
d) 8
14. What is the result of binary subtraction 1010 - 0101?
a) 0101
b) 1001
c) 0110
d) 0100
15. The 2's complement is used to represent:
a) Positive numbers
b) Negative numbers
c) Fractions
d) Hexadecimal numbers
16. The base of the binary number system is _______________
17. The decimal number 10 is equal to binary _______________
18. In hexadecimal, the digit after 9 is represented by _______________
19. The octal number 7 is equal to binary _______________
20. The 1's complement of binary 1010 is _______________
21. A group of 8 bits is called a _______________
22. The hexadecimal number FF in decimal is _______________
23. The binary equivalent of decimal 7 is _______________
24. The octal equivalent of decimal 15 is _______________
25. In binary subtraction, 1 - 1 equals _______________
26. The decimal value of binary 1111 is _______________
27. The hexadecimal digit 'D' represents decimal _______________
28. The 2's complement of binary 0001 is _______________
29. The binary addition of 1101 and 0011 is _______________
30. The octal number system uses base _______________
31. The binary number system is also known as the base-2 system.
True/False
32. Hexadecimal numbers can include the letter 'G'.
True/False
33. Octal numbers are sometimes used to represent binary numbers more compactly.
True/False
34. The decimal equivalent of binary 1010 is 12.
True/False
35. The 1's complement of a binary number is obtained by subtracting 1 from each bit.
True/False
36. In hexadecimal, '10' represents the decimal value 16.
True/False
37. A nibble consists of 8 bits
True/False
38. The octal number 10 is equal to decimal 8.
True/False
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