Computer question from High Court exam, 2026 by JKSSB
Which of the following is not a type of computer code?
Last updated Jul 28, 2026
Correct Answer:
Option A —
EDIC
Breakdown of the Options
ASCII (American Standard Code for Information Interchange): A standard character encoding system used to represent text in computers and communication equipment.
BCD (Binary-Coded Decimal): A class of binary encodings where each digit of a decimal number is represented by a fixed number of binary bits.
EBCDIC (Extended Binary Coded Decimal Interchange Code): An 8-bit character encoding system created by IBM and widely used on mainframe computers.
EDIC: Not a recognized computer code or data encoding standard (it is a made-up distractor, likely meant to sound similar to EBCDIC).
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