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This document contains a 10 question computer test assessing knowledge of binary, hexadecimal, and digital audio fundamentals. It covers topics like ASCII and Unicode bit sizes, binary to decimal and hexadecimal conversions, digital audio sample rates and bit depths, and uses of hexadecimal codes. Students are asked to do conversions between binary, decimal, and hexadecimal numbering systems, identify correct statements about digital audio standards, and decode an error message hexadecimal code into binary.

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Computer Test

This document contains a 10 question computer test assessing knowledge of binary, hexadecimal, and digital audio fundamentals. It covers topics like ASCII and Unicode bit sizes, binary to decimal and hexadecimal conversions, digital audio sample rates and bit depths, and uses of hexadecimal codes. Students are asked to do conversions between binary, decimal, and hexadecimal numbering systems, identify correct statements about digital audio standards, and decode an error message hexadecimal code into binary.

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COMPUTER TEST

Note: Attempt all questions

Total Time: 40 minutes Max. Marks: 30

1. Choose the best answers of the following: (10 marks)


i. How many bits are used in ASCII?
a. 16
b. 1
c. 7
d. 8
ii. How many bytes are used in Unicode?
a. 8
b. 16
c. 1
d. 2
iii. The ASCII code is capable of representing non-European Languages.
a. True
b. False
iv. What is the maximum number of values that can be represented in 8 bits?
a. 16
b. 256
c. 128
d. 512
v. What unit is sample rate measured in?
a. Bits per second (bps)
b. Hertz (Hz)
c. Megabytes per second (mbps)
vi. Which of the following is not true if you increase the sample rate?
a. Better quality of recording
b. Needs greater storage space
c. Decrease in quality
d. Larger file size
vii. What is meant by bit depth?
a. The number of samples taken per second
b. The amplitude of each sample
c. The number of bits used per second of audio
d. The number of bits used to store each sound sample
viii. Which of the following is true if you decrease bit rate?
a. File size increases
b. Sound quality increases
c. Sound quality decreases
d. Number of sound samples taken per second increases
ix. What sample rate is used for CD quality sound?
a. 44,100 Hz
b. 88,200 Hz
c. 22,100 Hz
x. The purpose of digital to analogue converter is to…
a. Convert binary data into analogue form so we can hear it via speaker
b. Convert wave sounds into binary so it can be understood by a computer
2. Binary to Denary conversion: (2 marks)
i. 1011 1101
ii. 0111 1110
3. Denary to Binary conversion: (2 marks)
i. 650
ii. 321
4. Binary to Hexadecimal conversion: (2 marks)
i. 11011001101011
ii. 1011010011101101
5. Hexadecimal to Binary conversion: (2 marks)
i. EB73
ii. 8C2A
6. Hexadecimal to Denary conversion: (2 marks)
i. EF
ii. 9C
7. Denary to Hexadecimal conversion: (2 marks)
i. 149
ii. 217
8. Identify two uses of hexadecimal and for each one, give an example of hexadecimal
that matches the use: (4 marks)
9. The contents of the register could represent the ASCII value for the single denary
digit ‘7’. Write down the ASCII value ‘9’ in binary, denary and hexadecimal. (2 marks)
10.Jaffar is using internet when he gets message:
“D03 page is not available”
Jaffar remembers that hexadecimal is often used to represent binary values in error
codes. Convert the hexadecimal number in the error message into 12-bit binary.
(2 marks)

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