Question

Express the ASCII equivalent of the signed binary number (00110010)2.

(a) 2

(b) 1

(c) A

(d) ,

The question was posed to me by my college director while I was bunking the class.

Question is taken from ASCII topic in section Computer Codes of Computer Fundamentals

Answer 1

Correct choice is (a) 2

To explain: The ASCII characters for the remaining options are:

1 : 00110001

A : 01000001

, : 00101100.