Why do computers use binary code?

Binary Code Quiz

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
It's easier to understand for humans
It's faster than other coding languages
It allows for more complex data storage
It's a reliable way of storing data
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How is a computer's main memory made?
Of magnetic disks that store data
Of optical fibers that transmit information
Of transistors that switch between high and low voltage levels
Of capacitors that store electrical charge
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How are numbers encoded in binary?
Based on 2 raised to some power
Based on 10 raised to some power
Based on 5 raised to some power
Based on 8 raised to some power
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How are letters interpreted in binary?
Based on the ASCII code
Based on standard rules like UTF-8
Based on the Morse code
Based on the Braille code
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How are color images represented in binary?
By three binary sequences that correspond to the primary colors
By a single binary sequence for each pixel
By a hexadecimal code for each pixel
By a decimal code for each pixel
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How is sound stored in binary?
With the help of phase modulation
With the help of amplitude modulation
With the help of frequency modulation
With the help of pulse code modulation
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of compression formats in binary code?
To improve the quality of the data
To make the data more difficult to access
To increase the complexity of the data
To reduce the amount of data needed to be stored or transmitted
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