Number Systems and Codes - Technical MCQs

Q1:

Which of the following is the primary advantage of using the BCD code instead of straight binary coding?

A Fewer bits are required to represent a decimal number with the BCD code.

B The relative ease of converting to and from decimal.

C BCD codes are easily converted to hexadecimal codes.

D BCD codes are easily converted to straight binary codes.

ANS:B - The relative ease of converting to and from decimal.

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