Data Types in Computing

Question 1

Whole numbers without fractional parts, e.g., 42, -7.

Answer 1

Integer

Question 2

Numbers with decimal points, e.g., 3.14159, 0.001.

Answer 2

Floating point

Question 3

Single symbols or letters, e.g., ‘A’, ‘@’.

Answer 3

Character String

Question 4

Logical values, true or false, used for conditions.

Answer 4

Boolean