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Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
What does ASCII stand for?
💡 Hint: It's an encoding standard for representing characters.
Question 2
Easy
What bit representation does ASCII use?
💡 Hint: Think about how many characters it represents.
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Interactive Quizzes
Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What is the maximum number of characters ASCII can represent?
- 128
- 256
- 512
💡 Hint: Think about what '7 bits' allows.
Question 2
EBCDIC is an encoding standard primarily used for which operating system?
- Windows
- Linux
- IBM mainframes
💡 Hint: Remember where EBCDIC originated!
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Challenge Problems
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Given a string that includes accented letters and symbols, discuss how you would ensure compatibility across different systems using character encoding. Which standards would you choose and why?
💡 Hint: Think about the limitations of older encoding systems.
Question 2
Explore the impact of shifting from EBCDIC to Unicode for a software application that previously depended heavily on EBCDIC. What considerations must be made during this transition?
💡 Hint: Consider the technical adjustments required when changing foundational structures.
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