Computer Fundamentals - Engineering

Q1:

ASCII stands for

A American standard code for information interchange

B All purpose scientific code for information interchange

C American security code for information interchange

D American Scientific code for information interchange

E None of the above

ANS:A - American standard code for information interchange

ASCII - American Standard Code For Information Interchange, a standard data-transmission code that is used by smaller and less-powerful computers to represent both textual data (letters, numbers, and punctuation marks) and noninput-device commands (control characters).