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Binary, Data and Logic

CBSE Computational Thinking and AI. Binary numbers, bits, bytes and KB, image and text sizes, ASCII codes, AND, OR and NOT, truth tables. Every sheet has 20 questions in three sections and an answer key, and the questions change every time.

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Sample questions

Real questions from this chapter, as the app sets them. Tap Answer to see the answer and working.

Section A · multiple choice

  1. 1.

    A bit is:

    1. a letter
    2. 1,024 bytes
    3. 8 binary digits
    4. a single binary digit, 0 or 1
    Answer

    (d) a single binary digit, 0 or 1

  2. 2.

    What is the binary number 11110011 in decimal?

    1. 243
    2. 207
    3. 242
    4. 244
    Answer

    (a) 243

    128 + 64 + 32 + 16 + 2 + 1

  3. 3.

    What is 217 in binary?

    1. 11011000
    2. 10011011
    3. 11011001
    4. 111011001
    Answer

    (c) 11011001

    repeated division by 2, remainders read upwards

Section B · short answer

  1. 4.

    Why do computers use binary?

    Answer

    Their circuits have two states (on/off), which match the digits 1 and 0.

  2. 5.

    Write 236 in binary.

    Answer

    11101100

    128 + 64 + 32 + 8 + 4

Section C · long answer

  1. 6.

    Explain how numbers, text and images are all stored as binary in a computer.

    Answer

    Numbers are written in base 2; each character gets a code (A = 65) stored in binary; an image is a grid of pixels, each colour stored as a binary number.

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