Encoding Schemes and Number System — Class 11 MCQs with Answers
Class 11 CBSE Computer Science · Chapter 2
30 practice questions · 30 Medium · Updated
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Practise the most important Class 11 CBSE Computer Science questions from Chapter 2, "Encoding Schemes and Number System". You get 3 timed quizzes made from 30 NCERT-based MCQs, with answers and explanations. The questions are split into 30 Medium. Warm up on the basics, then move on to the exam-level questions that top scorers in CBSE Board exams get right.
To score well in "Encoding Schemes and Number System", focus on logic, syntax and computational thinking. Each MCQ here is timed and uses exam-style marking (+4 correct, −1 wrong, 0 skipped). This helps you stay accurate when time is short, just as real papers need. Every question has a short explanation, so a wrong answer becomes a quick lesson. It is the fastest way to fix gaps before a test.
Use this chapter for focused revision. Start with the Easy set to check your basics on Encoding Schemes and Number System, then move to Medium to practise applying them. Your accuracy, streaks and XP save automatically. This chapter also adds to your overall Class 11 Computer Science mastery score. Try the 2 sample questions below: tap an option to see the answer and a worked explanation. Sign in free to start practising.
Encoding Schemes and Number System — important questions & MCQs with answers (Class 11 Computer Science)
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- Q1 of 2Medium
The decimal equivalent of the binary number 101101 is:
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Answer: 45
Explanation: Adding the positional values of the 1 bits, 32 + 8 + 4 + 1, gives the decimal value.
- Q2 of 2Medium
Initially ASCII used 7 bits per character. The total number of different characters that a 7-bit ASCII code can encode is:
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Answer: 128
Explanation: With 2 binary digits available per bit, 7 bits give 2⁷ = 128 distinct codes.
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What does Class 11 Computer Science Chapter 2 (Encoding Schemes and Number System) cover on XamBaaz?+
It has 30 NCERT-based MCQs on "Encoding Schemes and Number System": 30 Medium. Together they make 3 timed quizzes, and you never get the same set twice. Every question has an instant explanation. They help you prepare for CBSE Board exams.
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Start with the Easy quiz to check your basics, then try Medium to practise applying them. There are 3 timed quizzes on this chapter, so you can come back for a fresh set instead of one you have seen. Read each explanation, retry the questions you miss, and track your accuracy until it stays high.
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Yes. The timed quizzes use exam-style marking: +4 for a right answer, −1 for a wrong one and 0 for a skip. MHT-CET and CBSE board papers have no negative marking. Our mocks for those are scored their way.
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