POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES

LOPEZ, QUEZON BRANCH

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GEED 10053 Mathematics in the Modern World January 25, 2021

Assignment / Quiz # 6

Student Name: ___________________________ Course / Year: __________________

I. Multiple Choice. Encircle the letter of the correct answer.

1. Which is the simplest from of computer code or programming data represented by system of
digits consisting of a string of consecutive zeros and ones?

a. Binary code b. Detection code c. Computer logic d. Correction code

2. Which of the following is a numbering system that represents numeric values using two unique
digits.

a. Decimal b. Binary c. Octal d. Hexadecimal

3. Which computer file is used to store binary data with formatted or unformatted data encoded
within binary format?

a. Decimal b. Hexadecimal c. Octal d. Binary

4. Which is the smallest unit if information in a computer used starting information and has a
value of true/false or on/off?

a. Integer b. Byte b. Bit d. Code

5. Which numbering system uses base 16?

a. Hexadecimal b. Binary c. Octal d. Decimal

6. Which is the smallest addressable unit of memory?

a. Byte b. Bit c. Integer d. Code

7. Which is used in computer networking that refers to an 8-bit quantity?

a. Byte b. Bit c. Octate d. Code

8. Which represents a whole integer whose range is greater than or equal to that of the standard
integer?

a. Short integer b. Integer value c. Long integer d. Binary integer

9. Which aspect of computer design is concerned with the fundamental operations and
structures upon which all computers are built?

a. Computer program b. Computer logic c. Computer operation d. Computer system

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10. Which process converts the characters to integers?

a. Detecting b. Encoding c. Correcting d. Decoding

11. Which is the process of detecting errors in transmitted messages and reconstructing the error-
free data?

a. Encoding b. Correcting c. Decoding d. Controlling

12. Which technique is used to detect noise or other impairments introduced into the data as
transmitted from source to destination?

a. Detection b. Computerization c. Correction d. Conversion

13. Which is a bit appended to the data of binary bits to ensure that the total number of 1’s in the
data are even or odd?

a. Checksum b. Hamming code c. Repetition d. Parity bit

14. Which is a coding schema that repeats bits across channels to achieve error-free
communication?

a. Checksum code b. Hamming code c. Repetition code d. Parity bit

15. Which is a set of error-correction codes used to detect and correct the error occurring when
data are moved or stored from the source to the destination?

a. Repetition b. Binary c. Hamming d. Computer

16. What is the name of the logic gate below?

a. AND b. OR c. NOR d. NAND

17. What is the figure below called?

a. NOT gate b. EXOR gate c. NOR gate d. NAND gate

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18. What is the figure for:

a. AND gate b. OR gate c. NOT gate d. NOR gate

19. What is the name of the figure below?

a. NAND gate b. OR gate c. NOT gate d. NOR gate

20. What is the figure for EXOR gate?

a.

b.

c.

d.

Prepared By:

Engr. Antonio P. Curva

Part-Time Faculty

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