MCQ IN COMPUTER SCIENCE & ENGINEERING

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

COMPUTER ORGANIZATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The ____ format is usually used to store data.
A
BCD
B
DECIMAL
C
HEXADECIMAL
D
OCTAL
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Which of the following format is used to store data? The BCD stands for Binary Coded Decimal Number. In computing and electronic systems, binary-coded decimal (BCD) is a class of binary encodings of decimal numbers where each digit is represented by a fixed number of bits, usually four or eight.

Detailed explanation-2: -CSV (Comma Separated Values) CSV is one of the most common file formats for storing textual data. These files can be opened using a wide variety of programs including Notepad. The reason behind using this format over others is its ability to store complex data in a simple and readable way.

Detailed explanation-3: -Which format is used to store data? Explanation: BCD format is used to store data.

Detailed explanation-4: -Binary numbers can be translated into text characters using American Standard Code for Information Interchange (ASCII) codes to store information in the computer’s RAM or CPU. ASCII-capable applications, like word processors, can read text information from the RAM or CPU.

Detailed explanation-5: -bin or .exe. Programmers often talk about an executable program as a binary or will refer to their compiled application files as binaries. These types of files might also be referred to as object code.

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