Choose the correct answer. Justify your choice of answer. One is done for you.
1. In Decimal Number system (0101) can be represented as __________.
2
a ■ 8 c ■ 5
b ■ 7 d ■ 10
2. The binary equivalent of decimal number (159) is __________.
10
a ■ (11011111) c ■ (10011011)
2 2
b ■ (10010111) d ■ (10011111)
2 2
3. In the binary number (11011) the MSB is __________ and the LSB is __________.
2
a ■ 1, 0 c ■ 0, 1
b ■ 1, 1 d ■ 0, 0
4. The term "radix" in the context of number systems refers to:
a ■ The total number of bits in a byte.
b ■ The number of unique digits or symbols used.
c ■ The position of a digit in a number.
d ■ The method of converting between systems.
5. If a decimal number is divided by 2 repeatedly and the remainders are 1, 0, 1, 1, 0 (from bottom to
top), what is the decimal number?
a ■ 22 c ■ 29
b ■ 25 d ■ 13
B. Fill in the blanks.
1. refer to the state of electricity that can be represented as ON and OFF.
2. In electronic devices, ON means and OFF means Low Voltage.
3. When we combine 8 bits, it becomes a .
4. The process of converting from decimal to binary involves repeatedly dividing by the and
recording the .
5. The hexadecimal value 'F' represents the decimal value
6. In the hexadecimal system, value of the letter 'C' is in decimal.
C. State 'T' for True and 'F' for False.
1. Octal is base-10-number system.
2. For converting Decimal numbers to Binary Number system, we need to multiply the decimal
number system with 2.
3. The C of Hexadecimal Number system will be written as 1100 in Binary.
4. The value of 'A' in hexadecimal is numerically greater than '9' but less than 'B'.
5. Any number raised to the power of zero, except zero itself, is equal to one.
A. Short answer type questions.
1. What is Number System?
2. What is difference between positional and non-positional number system?
3. Define Bit.
4. How is MSB different from LSB?
5. Define "nibble" in the context of computer memory units.