Units Of Data Storage Flashcards
1
Q
What is the smallest possible thing a computer can store?
A
A bit
2
Q
How many bits are in a nibble?
A
4
3
Q
How many bits are in a byte?
A
8
4
Q
How many bytes are in a kilobyte?
A
1000
5
Q
How many kilobytes are in a megabyte?
A
1000
6
Q
What is binary made up of?
A
1s and 0s
7
Q
A left binary shift…
A
Multiplies the number by 2
8
Q
A right binary shift…
A
Divides the number by 2
9
Q
What is the character set which represents all languages?
A
Unicode