Types Of Data

Question 1

Two main categories of data

Answer 1

Digital data
Analogue data

Question 2

Data that is stored and manipulated on a computer

Answer 2

Digital data

Question 3

Data that is gathered without a computer

Answer 3

Analogue data

Question 4

The main types of data found in a computer system are

(B N T C P D/T)

Answer 4

Boolean (true or false)
Numeric (numbers)
Text (alphanumeric)
Currency (money)
Percentage
Date/time