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Binary Numbers

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What is the main purpose of binary numbers in computers?
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To represent data using two states
To perform complex calculations
To display images in color
To store large amounts of text

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Q1
What is the main purpose of binary numbers in computers?
To represent data using two states
To perform complex calculations
To display images in color
To store large amounts of text
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Q2
What base does the binary number system use?
Base 16
Base 8
Base 2
Base 10
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Q3
What do the digits in a binary number represent?
Characteristics of decimal numbers
The presence or absence of a value
Various mathematical operations
Different colors for graphics
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Q4
How do binary numbers compare to decimal numbers?
Decimal numbers are only used in computers
Binary numbers are longer than decimal numbers
Binary numbers use only two digits, while decimal uses ten
Both systems use the same digits
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Q5
What is the smallest binary number?
1
10
0
2
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Q6
What is a common use of binary numbers in electronics?
To measure distances
To represent colors in art
To calculate percentages
To control the on and off states of devices
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