CompTIA Data+ (DA0-001) — Question 187

In comparison to other data types, which of the following can hold a mix of numbers and letters?

Answer options

• A. Character
• B. Float
• C. Integer
• D. Alphanumeric

Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is D, Alphanumeric, as it is specifically designed to store a combination of letters and numbers. Options A, B, and C are incorrect because Character can only hold single letters, Float is for decimal numbers, and Integer is limited to whole numbers.