DEGREE 1-YEAR, I-SEMESTER GROUPS: MPCS, BA, BCOM (COMP)
SUBJECT: COMPUTER SCIENCE
TOPICS: NUMBER SYSTEM (BINARY, OCTAL, DECIMAL, HEXADECIMAL)
1. Which of the following is not a positional number system?
a) Roman Number System b) Octal Number System
c) Binary Number System d) Hexadecimal Number System
2. The value of radix in binary number system is _____________
a) 2 b) 8
c) 10 d) 1
3. The binary equivalent of the decimal number 10 is __________
a) 0010 b) 10
c) 1010 d) 010
4. A computer language that is written in binary codes only is _____
a) machine language b) C
c) C# d) Pascal
5. The octal equivalent of 1100101.001010 is ______
a) 624.12 b) 145.12
c) 154.12 d) 145.21
6. The input hexadecimal representation of 1110 is _______________
a) 0111 b) E
c) 15 d) 14
7. Convert the binary equivalent 10101 to its decimal equivalent.
a) 21 b) 12
c) 22 d) 31
8. A bit in a computer terminology means either 0 or 1.
a) True b) False
9. Which of the following is not a binary number?
a) 1111 b) 101
c) 11E d) 000
10. Which of the following is the correct representation of a binary number?
a) (124)2 b) 1110
2
c) (110) d) (000)2
11. The value of base in a decimal number system is ____________
a) 8 b) 10
c) 2 d) 16
12. Convert: (110)2 = ( )10.
a) 4 b) 5
c) 6 d) 9
13. The 2’s complement of 15 is ____________
a) 0000 b) 0001
c) 0010 d) 0100
14. Another name for base is __________
a) root b) radix
c) entity d) median
15. The decimal equivalent of (0.101)2 will be ____________
a) 0.5 b) 0.625
c) 0.25 d) 0.875
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16. The signed magnitude for -3 will be ___________
a) 00000011 b) 10000011
c) 11111101 d) 11111100
17. A number with both integer and a fractional part has digits raised to both positive and
negative powers of 2 in a decimal number system
a) True b) False
18. The hexadecimal representation of 14 is _______________
a) A b) F
c) D d) E
19. Which of the following is not a decimal number?
a) 114 b) 43.47
c) 99.9A d) 10101
20. Select the incorrect option:
a) (101)10 = (1100101)2 b) G is valid in hexadecimal system.
c) The base of a decimal number system is 10 d) C represents 12
21. What could be the maximum value of a single digit in an octal number system?
a) 8 b) 7
c) 6 d) 5
22. In a number system, each position of a digit represents a specific power of the base.
a) True b) False
23. The maximum number of bits sufficient to represent an octal number in binary is _______
a) 4 b) 3
c) 7 d) 8
24. The binary number 111 in octal format is ________________
a) 6 b) 5
c) 7 d) 8
25. Convert (22)8 into its corresponding decimal number.
a) 22 b) 18
c) 81 d) 82
26. The octal equivalent of the binary number (0010010100)2 is ______________
a) 422 b) 242
c) 224 d) 226
27. Octal subtraction of (232)8 from (417)8 will give ______________
a) 165 b) 185
c) 815 d) 226
28. The 1’s complement of 0.101 is _________________
a) 1.010 b) 0.010
c) 0.101 d) 1.101
29. Convert (5401)8 to hexadecimal
a) A01 b) A02
c) B01 d) C01
30. Express the decimal format of the signed binary number (10010)2
a) 2 b) 12
c) -12 d) -2
31. What does the symbol D represent in a hexadecimal number system?
a) 8 b) 16
c) 13 d) 14
32. ABC is a valid hexadecimal number.
a) True b) False
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33. The maximum number of bits sufficient to represent a hexadecimal number in binary:
a) 4 b) 8
c) 3 d) 7
34. The binary number 1110 in hexadecimal format is ____________
a) 6 b) E
c) 14 d) 15
35. Convert (52)16 into its decimal equivalent.
a) 28 b) 83
c) 80 d) 82
36. The hexadecimal equivalent of the binary number (0010010100)2 is :
a) (094)16 b) (0A4)16
c) 224 d) 0114
37. Hexadecimal Addition of (3A5)16 and (1B2)16 will give :
a) 557 b) 185
c) 815 d) 516
38. The 2’s complement of 10.11
a) 10 b) 0.010
c) 01.01 d) 10.01
39. Convert (6532)8 to hexadecimal.
a) (A01)16 b) (A02)16
c) (D5A)16 d) (C01)16
40. What do we call the point(decimal) in any hexadecimal number of the form 111.A3?
a) radix b) hexadecimal point
c) decimal d) octal point
41. The LSB and MSB of 1243247 are ____ and ____
a) 1,7 b) 4,7
c) 7,1 d) 4,1
42. The base is the total number of digits in a number system.
a) True b) False
43. The 2’s complement of 5 is ______________
a) 1011 b) 0101
c) 1010 d) 0011
44. The possible number of bit patterns with 8 bits ________________
a) 128 b) 8
c) 24 d) 256
45. If m is the 2’s complement and n is the binary number, then ______________
a) m=n’ b) m=n’+1
c) m=n’-1 d) m=n
46. The sign magnitude representation of -9 is ___________
a) 00001001 b) 11111001
c) 10001001 d) 11001
47. The binary number 111 in its 2’s complement form is ____________
a) 010 b) 001
c) 000 d) 111
48. _____________ is a straightforward method of representing positive and negative numbers.
a) Radix b) Complement
c) Sign Magnitude d) Encode
49. The additive inverse of a number is the number which when added to the original number gives 1 as a result.
a) True b) False
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DEGREE 1-YEAR, I-SEMESTER GROUPS: MPCS, BA, BCOM (COMP)
50. What is the decimal equivalent of the hexadecimal number 1A?
a) 16 b) 26
c) 10 d) 27
51. hat is the hexadecimal equivalent of the binary number 11110000?
a) FF b) 0F
c) F0 d) 0A
52. How many unique values can be represented by 16 bits in binary?
a) 16 b) 256
c) 512 d) 65536
53. Any signed negative binary number is recognised by its ________
a) LSB b) MSB
c) Nibble d) Byte
54. The parameter through which 16 distinct values can be represented is known as ________
a) Bit b) Byte
c) Word d) Nibble
55. The representation of octal number (532.2)8 in decimal is ________
a) (346.25)10 b) (11.375)10
c) (340.67)10 d) None of the above
56. . The decimal equivalent of the binary number (1011.011)2 is ________
a) (10.123)10 b) (532.864)10
c) (9.23)10 d) None of the above
57. The largest two-digit hexadecimal number is ________
a) (FE)16 b) (FD)16
c) (FF)16 d) (EF)16
58. The given hexadecimal number (1E.53)16 is equivalent to ____________
a) (35.684)8 b) (36.246)8
c) (34.340)8 d) (35.599)8
59. (651.124)8 = ( )16
a) (1A9.2A)16 b) (1B0.10)16
c) (1A8.A3)16 d) (1B0.B0)16
60. (417)10=( )8
a) (641)8 b) (619)8
c) (640)8 d) (598)8
61. (01011.1011)2 = ( )10
a) (11.5874)10 b) (10.9876)10
c) (10.7893)10 d) (11.6875)10
62. Convert the decimal number 12.125 to binary.
a) 1100.0110 b) 1110.0010
c) 1100.0010 d) 1010.1100
63. Convert the decimal number 3.375 to binary.
a) 0101.1100 b) 0011.1010
c) 0011.0011 d) 0011.0110
64. The 1’s complement of 1111111110.101 is _______________
a) 0000000000.010 b) 1111111110.101
c) 1.010 d) 1.101
65. The result obtained on subtraction using 2’s complement of 1111-0010 will be _________
a) 11101 b) 11011
c) 1101 d) 1011
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