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O-Level Computer Science Worksheet

The document is a worksheet focused on O-Level Computer Science topics, including data representation, binary conversions, logic gates, and basic computer concepts. It contains various exercises such as converting numbers between binary, decimal, and hexadecimal, as well as questions on logic gates and their functions. Additionally, it includes past paper questions for further practice on related subjects.

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O-Level Computer Science Worksheet

The document is a worksheet focused on O-Level Computer Science topics, including data representation, binary conversions, logic gates, and basic computer concepts. It contains various exercises such as converting numbers between binary, decimal, and hexadecimal, as well as questions on logic gates and their functions. Additionally, it includes past paper questions for further practice on related subjects.

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O-Level Computer Science Worksheet

Topic: Data Representation, Binary, Logic Gates

1. Convert 1101₂ to decimal. Answer: 13₁₀


2. Convert 25₁₀ to binary. Answer: 11001₂
3. What is the difference between analog and digital data? Answer: Analog data is
continuous, whereas digital data is discrete.
4. Convert 3F₁₆ to decimal. Answer: 63₁₀
5. Convert 101101₂ to hexadecimal. Answer: 2D₁₆
6. What is ASCII? Answer: A character encoding standard that represents text using 7 or 8
bits per character.
7. How many bits are in a byte? Answer: 8 bits
8. Define the term ‘overflow error’ in binary addition. Answer: An error that occurs when a
calculation produces a value that exceeds the available bit space.
9. Add 1011₂ and 1101₂. Answer: 11000₂
10. Draw the truth table for an AND gate. Answer: (Truth table representation)
11. Draw the truth table for a NAND gate. Answer: (Truth table representation)
12. Write the Boolean expression for an OR gate. Answer: A + B
13. What is the use of XOR gates? Answer: Used for error detection and parity checking.
14. Simplify the Boolean expression A(B + C). Answer: AB + AC
15. What is a half-adder circuit? Answer: A digital circuit that adds two binary numbers and
outputs a sum and carry bit.
16. How do registers help in a CPU? Answer: They store small amounts of data temporarily
for quick access.
17. Define the term ‘bit depth.’ Answer: The number of bits used to store a pixel in an
image.
18. What is the significance of Unicode? Answer: It allows representation of characters from
multiple languages.
19. Why is hexadecimal used in computing? Answer: It is a more compact and human-
readable way to represent binary data.
20. Explain how logic gates are used in simple circuits. Answer: They perform basic logical
operations like AND, OR, and NOT to process binary signals.

Additional Past Paper Questions (2210):


21. Convert 45₁₀ to binary.
22. What is a truth table? Provide an example.
23. Define a primary key in a database.
24. Explain the difference between RAM and ROM.
25. Convert 10011011₂ to hexadecimal.
26. What is meant by a parity bit?
27. Explain the difference between lossy and lossless compression.
28. What is a logic circuit?
29. Describe the function of a multiplexer.
30. What is the importance of hexadecimal color codes in web design?

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