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Character Sets – ASCII - Questions
Q 69
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6. How many bits does Extended ASCII use?
________ bits
1. What does ASCII stand for?
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7. How many characters can Extended ASCII contain?
________ chars
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8. Convert the following ASCII characters to binary:
2. A letter, number or punctuation on a computer when used as text is
called what? Fill in one circle.
a) At
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 A symbol
 A character
b) The
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[1]
 A text item
 An ASCII
c) Cat
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d) 5*1=
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3. Computers store and use 1s and 0s in storage devices and RAM. They
e) 2b|!
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need to have a way of mapping a character to a binary number that
represents it. What do they use? Fill in one circle.
9. Convert the following binary in 8 bit ASCII to the characters that it
 A text translator
 A character table
represents:
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 A text set
 A character set
01001001 01110100 01100000 01110011 00100000 01110011
4. Convert the following ASCII characters to the binary code that
01100101 01100011 01110010 01100101 01110100 00101110
represents them:
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a) A
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b) d
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10. Which of the following will be false? Fill in one circle.
 A > a
 g < h
c) <
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[4]
[1]
 F < f
 t > H
d) Space
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5. Convert the following binary into the ASCII characters which it
11. You need to design a character set that includes all uppercase letters,
represents:
all lowercase letters, numbers and the space character. What is the
minimum number of bits that you could use for the character set?
a) 0101 0010
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[1]
b) 0111 0100
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____________ bits
[3]
c) 0011 1001
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