FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

COMPUTER PROGRAMMING FUNDAMENTALS

PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Data types non numeric consist character, number, words and specific symbols. True or false?
A
TRUE
B
FALSE
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Non – numeric data is any form of data that is measured in non-number (or word) form. It makes use of symbols and letters. Such data can only be identified in a word format. For example, employee address, date of birth, name, etc.

Detailed explanation-2: -The BOOLEAN data type stores TRUE or FALSE data values as a single byte.

Detailed explanation-3: -The CHAR data type stores any string of letters, numbers, and symbols. It can store single-byte and multibyte characters, based on the database locale. The CHARACTER data type is a synonym for CHAR.

Detailed explanation-4: -Qualitative Data A variable that cannot assume numerical value but can be classified into two or more non-numeric categories is called a qualitative or categorical variable. The data collected on such a variable are called qualitative data.

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