Banking Computers Science Sample Paper Computer - Sample Paper - 12

  • question_answer
    Computers use the ________ number system to store data and perform calculations ________

    A) Binary              

    B)        Octal

    C) Decimal

    D)        Hexadecimal

    E) None of these

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    Binary numbers are closely related to digital electronics. With digital electronics, a '1' means that current is present and a '0'means it is not present. The different parts of a computer communicate through pulses of cur-rent (1 s and Os). Computers can calculate complex equations and perform complex calculations. Calculating using only 1 s and 0s is called Binary system. A computer can process only is and 0 s.


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