MCQ IN COMPUTER SCIENCE & ENGINEERING

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The ASCII
A
is a subset of 8-bit EBCDIC
B
is used only in Western Countries
C
Both (a) and (b)
D
has 128 character, including 32 control characters
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In the Windows-1252 character set, ASCII code 128 is represented by the character € also known as the euro sign.

Detailed explanation-2: -Codes 32-127 are common for all the different variations of the ASCII table, they are called printable characters, represent letters, digits, punctuation marks, and a few miscellaneous symbols. You will find almost every character on your keyboard.

Detailed explanation-3: -Code 32 (decimal) is a nonprinting spacing character.

Detailed explanation-4: -ASCII is a 7-bit character set containing 128 characters. It contains the numbers from 0-9, the upper and lower case English letters from A to Z, and some special characters. The character sets used in modern computers, in HTML, and on the Internet, are all based on ASCII.

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