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A #computer #science quiz on software basics
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_________ Software is designed and produced for specific companies
Off the shelf
Application
Bespoke
Open Source
2
You are allowed to change the code of ___________ software
Application
Free
Open Source
System
3
A user interface not a part of _________________
system software
operating system
application software
4
File compression, disk defragmentation and anti virus checking are carried out by
drivers
utility programs
5
A ____ is a piece of software that performs a specific task, for example compressing files.
Driver
Linker
Compiler
Utility
6
The __________ is a software program that manages a computer system and its resources.
Operating System
Systems Software
Application Software
Drivers
7
___________ is not a main category of computer software.
application
system
off the shelf
8
Application software helps to control how the computer system works
True
False
9
A _______ is a piece of software which is used to carry out calculations.
Spreadsheet
DTP
Utility
Database
10
Microsoft Word and Adobe Photoshop are types of application software
True
False
11
Which of the following is not a function of the operating system?
storing data on disk drives
managing data transfer from the CPU to the peripherals
dealing with security - user names, passwords
allowing the user to choose how a web page is displayed
12
A User interface that requires you to type instructions is a
HCI
Command Line Interface
GUI
Menu Driven Interface
13
A __ is a software application that is used to produce, edit and format mainly text documents .
Word Processor
Driver
Desktop Publisher
Database
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____ is a set of programs that allow the hardware and the application programs to work.
Systems Software
Operating System
Drivers
Applications Software