Data Storage and Representation Flashcards

1
Q

What is a bit

A

The smallest size of data 1 or 0

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2
Q

What is a byte

A

8 bits

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3
Q

What is a nibble

A

4 bits

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4
Q

What is a word

A

16 bits or 2 bytes

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5
Q

How much is 1kb

A

1000 bytes or 8000 bits

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6
Q

How much is 1 MB

A

1000 kb

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7
Q

How much is 1 GB

A

1000 MB

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8
Q

How much is 1 TB

A

1000 GB

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9
Q

What is the notation 0d for

A

denary or decimal form

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10
Q

What is the notation 0b for

A

Binary form

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11
Q

What is the notation 0x for

A

Hexadecimal form

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12
Q

What base is binary

A

base 2 (2^0 = 1, 2^1 = 2, 2^2 = 4)

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13
Q

What base is denary

A

Base 10

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14
Q

What base is dex

A

Base 16

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15
Q

Convert 0b11001 to denary

A

0d25 ( 1 + 8 + 16)

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16
Q

Convert 0d60 to binary

A

0b1011100

17
Q

What is ASCII

A

American Standard Code for Information Interchange