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Number System

Q551.

Checking of data before it is processed and testing its acceptability is classified as

program corrections

validation

personification

verification

Discuss

Answer: (b).validation

Q552.

Extra digit used to detect error and ensures that number is changed by mistake is classified as

check digit

extra digit

mistake digit

parity digits

Discuss

Answer: (a).check digit

Q553.

Errors in preparation of data does not include

simple type error

transmission error

misreading characters error

management failure error

Discuss

Answer: (b).transmission error

Q554.

Set of numbers used to check all groups record within limits of data is classified as

variable check

decimal check

type check

range check

Discuss

Answer: (d).range check

Q555.

When last digits are adjusted to store accurate number, it is classified as

digit lost

digit stored

digit truncated

digit rounded

Discuss

Answer: (d).digit rounded

Q556.

A method for ensuring accuracy of processed data and is a total of several fields of data in a file, including fields not normally used in calculations, such as account number is termed as

grand total

hash total

slash total

parity total

Discuss

Answer: (b).hash total

Q557.

Completeness and accuracy of data is called its

management

execution

writing

integrity

Discuss

Answer: (d).integrity

Q558.

Method of detecting or avoiding input errors is

Pre printed forms

distinguished forms

arithmetic forms

situation forms

Discuss

Answer: (a).Pre printed forms

Q559.

If even parity bit string gets its one bit changed then parity becomes

even

double

odd

zero

Discuss

Answer: (c).odd

Q560.

Transmission and read errors are classified as

software errors

hardware errors

timed errors

continued errors

Discuss

Answer: (b).hardware errors

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Welcome to the Basics of IT MCQs Page

Basics of IT MCQs | Page 56 of 61

Explore more Topics under IT Fundamentals

Basic Computer Knowledge

Generations of Computer

Basic Organization of Computer

Processor and Memory

Secondary Storage Devices

Input Output Devices

Computer Software

Computer Languages

Multimedia

Application Software Packages

Classification of Computers

Information Systems

Computer Security

Introduction to Programming Languages

Number System

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