What was ASCII developed for?
- Communication between data processing equipment such as teletypewriters.
- Numerical computing.
- Punch cards.
- Magnetic tapes.
How many bits of data are in the standard ASCII code?
- 4
- 7
- 8
- 9
What behavior is common to all printing characters?
- They produce a visible effect on the display device.
- They advance the active position on the display device by one location.
- They turn on the printer's printhead.
- They are followed by a null terminator.
What distinguishes the "printing" characters from the "graphical" characters?
- The graphical characters only includes characters that can be used to do line drawing.
- The printing characters include all of the white space characters.
- None. The terms are synonomous.
- The space character is not included in the set of graphical characters.
How many hexadecimal characters are there?
- 6
- 12
- 16
- 22
What defines a punctuation character?
- Any character that can be used to end an English sentence.
- Any character that is not a letter or number.
- Any printing character that is not a member of the alphanumeric character set.
- Any printing character that is neither the space nor a member of the alphanumeric character set.
How many characters are classified as whitespace characters?
- 1
- 6
- 7
- 33
How many of the control characters does the C Language Standard specify the expected behavior?
- None of them.
- 8.
- 16.
- All of them.
What ASCII codes would be sent to the screen to print the value of pi, namely 3.14.
- 3.14.
- 0x33, 0x2E, 0x31, 0x34
- 0x03, 0x2E, 0x01, 0x04
- 0x70, 0x69
What would appear if the following characters were sent to a display device: 0x41 0x53 0x43 0x49 0x49
- ascii
- Ascii
- aScii
- ASCII