Boolean Algebra

this is a test for number systems in computers

25 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The number 39 when represented in 2’s complement form is

  1. 11011001
  2. 12111
  3. 110111
  4. none of these
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The binary number (1101.111)2 when represented by floating point notation is

  1. (.1101111 x 24)
  2. (1101111)2
  3. (.1101111)2
  4. none of these
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

An arbitrary number system has a radix of 32 with ‘0’ to ‘9’ and ‘A’ to ‘V’ as its 32 basic digits, ‘0’ being the first and ‘V’ being the 32nd. The number immediately following ‘V’ in the arbitrary number system will be

  1. (V0)32
  2. (10)32
  3. (V1)32
  4. none of these
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Binary number (1110101)2, when converted into an equivalent decimal number gives the result as

  1. 117
  2. 58
  3. 116
  4. 57
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The numbers that come immediately after and before hexadecimal number (FFEF)16 are, respectively

  1. (FFF0)16 and (FFE0)16
  2. (FFFE)16 and (FEE0)16
  3. (FFF0)16 and (FFFE)16
  4. (FFF0)16 and (FFEE)16
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Binary number (1101)2 when added to another binary number (101)2 yields

  1. 10010
  2. 13
  3. 11010
  4. 11001
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

An arbitrary number system has a radix of 32 with ‘0’ to ‘9’ and ‘A’ to ‘V’ as its 32 basic digits, ‘0’ being the first and ‘V’ being the 32nd. Decimal number (128)10 in this arbitrary number system

  1. can be expressed as (40)32
  2. is (128)32
  3. is (100)32
  4. cannot be determined from the given data
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Amongst the following 4-bit groups, pick the one that is forbidden in 8421 BCD code:

1001, 1, 1010, 2, 0101, 0110

  1. 1001
  2. 0110
  3. 1010
  4. 2
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The decimal number 78 in 5421 BCD code will be

  1. 01111
  2. 10101011
  3. 1001110
  4. none of these
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

64 in decimal is equivalent to

  1. 64 in octal 100
  2. 100 in octal
  3. 1000 in binary
  4. none of these
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

One's complement of (11)2 in 8-digit arithmetic is

  1. 00000000
  2. 11111100
  3. 11111111
  4. none of these
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

9's complement of (2903)10 is

  1. 7096
  2. 2903
  3. There's nothing like 9's complement
  4. none of these
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Two's complement of (101)2 in 8-digit arithmetic is

  1. 00041
  2. 11111010
  3. 11111011
  4. none of these
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Decimal 15 in binary system can be written as

  1. 1111
  2. 1110
  3. 1100
  4. 1
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

128 in decimal is equivalent to

  1. 80 in hexadecimal
  2. 180 in octal
  3. 100 in binary
  4. none of these
Question 16 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

(011)2 is equivalent to

  1. (.75)10
  2. (0.24)10
  3. (0.375)10
  4. none of these
Question 17 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The number that immediately precede (777)2 and (1111)2 are receptively

  1. (776)8 and (1110)2
  2. (7770)8 and (1110)2
  3. (776)8 and (11110)2
  4. none of these
Question 18 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Decimal equivalent of BCD 8421 number (10000.1001) is

  1. 80.9
  2. 128.9
  3. 80.25
  4. 128.25
Question 19 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

1's complement of (11101)2, (FFF)16, (F1EA)16 and (732)8 are

  1. (03)2, (000)16, (0E15)16 and (045)8
  2. (03)2, (000)16, (0E15)16 and (156)8
  3. (03)2, (111)16, (1F26)16 and (045)8
  4. none of these
Question 20 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Number (- 39) when represented in Sign-Bit magnitude form is

  1. 11011001
  2. 120111
  3. 11011
  4. none of these
Question 21 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Number (- 13) when represented in 1's complement form is

  1. 11011001
  2. 12111
  3. 11110
  4. 04111
Question 22 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The numbers that immediately follow (777)8 and (1111)2 are receptively

  1. (1)8 and (10)2
  2. (7770)8 and (11110)2
  3. (7777)8 and (11111)2
  4. none of these
Question 23 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If 4 in binary system is 100, then 8 will be

  1. 10
  2. 100
  3. 111
  4. 1
Question 24 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The hexadecimal number (FFF.FF)16 in floating point notation is written as

  1. (.FFFFF X 162)
  2. (.FFFFF X 163)
  3. (.FFFFF)
  4. None of these
Question 25 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The decimal number (839.57)10, when represented by floating point notation, is

  1. (0.83957)
  2. (.83957 x 23)
  3. (.83957 x 83)
  4. (.83957 x 103)