Unit -1 Number Systems and Codes

1. The given hexadecimal number (1E.53)16 is equivalent to

a) (35.684)8
b) (36.246)8
c) (34.340)8
d) (35.599)8

2. The octal number (651.124)8 is equivalent to

a) (1A9.2A)16
b) (1B0.10)16
c) (1A8.A3)16
d) (1B0.B0)16

3. The octal equivalent of the decimal number (417)10 is

a) (641)8
b) (619)8
c) (640)8
d) (598)8

4. Convert the hexadecimal number (1E2)16 to

decimal. a) 480
b) 483
c) 482
d) 484

5. (170)10 is equivalent to
a)(FD)16
b) (DF)16
c)(AA)16
d) (AF)16

6. Convert (214)8 into

decimal. a) (140)10
b) (141)10
c) (142)10
d) (130)10

7. Convert (0.345)10 into an octal

number. a) (0.16050)8
b) (0.26050)8
c) (0.19450)8
 d) (0.24040)8

8. Convert the binary number (01011.1011)2 into

decimal. a) (11.6875)10
b) (11.5874)10
c) (10.9876)10
d) (10.7893)10

9. Octal to binary conversion: (24)8 =?

a) (111101)2
b) (010100)2
c) (111100)2
d) (101010)2

10. Convert binary to octal: (110110001010)2

=?
a) (5512)8
b) (6612)8
c) (4532)8
d) (6745)8

11. ASCII code is an

(A) Alpha numeric code

(B) Cyclic code

(C) Numeric code

(D) Alphabet code

12.The decimal equivalent of binary number 0.0111 is

(A) 4.375

(B) 0.4375

(C) 0.5375

(D)  -0.4375

13.The two’s complement in binary system is useful for expressing

(A) Both positive and negative numbers

(B) Positive numbers

(C) Negative numbers

(D) None of these

14. The sum of weights in self complementing BCD code must be

(A) 7

(B) 8

(C) 9

(D) 10

15.The binary number 10011101 is equal to the decimal number

(A) 9E

(B) 9F

(C) 9D

(D) FF

16.The main advantage of hexadecimal numbers is the case of conversion from hexadecimal to
_____ and vice versa.

(A) ASCII

(B) BCD

(C) Binary

(D) Decimal

17. The Gray code for decimal 7 is

(A) 0111

(B) 1011

(C) 0100

(D) 0101