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What are different set of characters which are taken as single token in lexical analysis in compiler design?

For eg. Charaters under double quotes are taken as single token, post-increment and pre-increment is taken as single token etc.

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Operator attached with another operator and form a meaning full operator(ex:<=,>=,>>,<<,==,++,--)  

considered as a single token.
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