Computer System Architecture

251. Which number system has a base of 16:

1. Binary number system
2. Octal number system
3. Decimal number system
4. Hexadecimal number system

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252. Counting in hex, each digit can be increment from ____________:

1. 0 to F
2. 0 to G
3. 0 to H
4. 0 to J

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253. Which number can be converted into binary numbers by converted each hexadecimal digit to 4 bits binary equivalent using the code:

1. Binary number
2. Decimal number
3. Octal number
4. Hexadecimal number

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254. One way to convert from decimal to hexadecimal is the ____________:

1. Double dabble method
2. Hex dabble method
3. Binary dabble method
4. All of these

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255. Binary numbers can also be expressed in this same notation by ____________ representation:

1. Floating point
2. Binary point
3. Decimal point
4. All of these

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256. How many parts of floating point representation of a number consists:

1. 4
2. 2
3. 3
4. 5

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257. The first part of floating point represents a signed fixed point number called:

1. Exponent
2. Digit
3. Number
4. Mantissa

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258. The second part of floating point designates the position of the decimal point and is called:

1. Mantissa
2. Binomial
3. Octal
4. Exponent

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259. The fixed point mantissa may be ____________ or ____________:

1. Fraction
2. Integer
3. Both
4. None of these

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260. The number of bit required to express ____________ and ____________ are determined by the accuracy desired from the computing system:

1. Exponent
2. Mantissa
3. Both
4. None f these

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