Paper 1 · ICT
On the keyboard of a computer, each character has an ASCII value, which stands for
AAmerican Stock Code for Information Interchange
BAmerican Standard Code for Information Interchange ✓ Correct
CAfrican Standard Code for Information Interchange
DAdaptable Standard Code for Information Interchange
Correct answer: (B) American Standard Code for Information Interchange — ASCII stands for American Standard Code for Information Interchange, so that is the answer.
Explanation
★ASCII stands for American Standard Code for Information Interchange, so that is the answer.
★ASCII gives each keyboard character a fixed number.
★Its name comes from American standard code for information interchange.
★So the ASCII value stands for American Standard Code for Information Interchange.
★The stock, African and adaptable variants are wrong.
★So the answer is American Standard Code for Information Interchange.
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