CSE 220: Systems Programming - Integer Types Quiz
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What is the range of values that a single hexadecimal digit can represent?

  • 0 to 7
  • 0 to 9
  • 0 to 31
  • 0 to 15 (correct)

Why is hexadecimal commonly used in computing?

  • It is the only way to represent memory addresses
  • It is more compact than decimal representation (correct)
  • It is easier for humans to work with than binary
  • It is the natural choice for representing non-integer values

How many bits are represented by two hexadecimal digits?

  • 32 bits
  • 8 bits (correct)
  • 16 bits
  • 4 bits

Which of the following is NOT a valid hexadecimal digit?

<p>G (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is the decimal equivalent of the hexadecimal number 'F0'?

<p>240 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes the relationship between hexadecimal and binary representation?

<p>Hexadecimal is a more compact way to represent binary data (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the high 1 bit in the binary representation 11111111 11111111 11111111 10000000 indicate?

<p>The number is negative (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the decimal value of the binary representation 11111111 11111111 11111111 10000000?

<p>-128 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How are fractional values represented in the fixed point number system?

<p>By assigning specific bits to represent the whole number and fractional parts (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a common way to represent non-integer values in computer systems?

<p>Fixed point (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of examining the memory representation of integers?

<p>To determine the byte ordering of the system (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main advantage of using hexadecimal to represent integer types?

<p>Hexadecimal is easier for humans to read and understand (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the smallest integer type in C?

<p>char (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a valid integer modifier in C?

<p>volatile (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the minimum size of a long integer in C?

<p>32 bits (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the explicitly sized integer types in C, such as int32_t?

<p>To provide a consistent and predictable integer size across different platforms (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between hexadecimal and binary representations of integers?

<p>Hexadecimal is a more compact representation of binary integers (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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