G8 - Hardware & Logic gates (end of unit test)

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22 questions
3

Match the decimal numbers to their binary equivalents.

Draggable itemCorresponding Item
8
00001000
100
01100100
35
00100011
3

Match the binary numbers to their decimal values.

Draggable itemCorresponding Item
10000011
70
01000110
42
00101010
131
3

Match binary representations to their corresponding hexadecimal values.

Draggable itemCorresponding Item
00001010
0A
00101001
29
00111111
3F
1

What number follows F in hexadecimal number system?

1

Which digit does A represent in hexadecimal?

1

What does secondary storage do?

6

Name the three types of secondary storage and give an example of each.

1

Is secondary storage faster than RAM?

3

Match the storage types with their characteristics or examples.

Draggable itemCorresponding Item
CDs and DVDs
Optical storage medium
Solid-state drives
Fast data retrieval and storage
Hard disk drives
Magnetic storage medium
3

Identify each storage type based on their durability or use cases.

Draggable itemCorresponding Item
Prone to magnetic interference
Solid state storage
Used for long-term archival
Magnetic storage
Durable against physical shock
Optical storage
1

What type of primary memory is used for temporary data storage during processing?

1

Which memory is non-volatile and stores computer's bootup instructions?

1

What does ROM stand for?

1

What does RAM stand for?

1

What is the function of ROM?

1

What type of storage is HDD (Hard Disk Drive)?

1

Which of the following is an example of optical storage?

1

How is data written to an optical disc?

1

What is a disadvantage of optical storage?

4

Show -64 in 2's complement binary format. Explain/show your working.

3

Name the logic gate and complete its truth table.


6

State the Boolean expression for the logic circuit below and complete its truth table.