Which one of the following is not performed by an operating system?

Searching for a record in a database

An advantage of someone writing software for a company instead of using prewritten software?

The company will get software that fits their need perfectly

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WJEC GCSE ICT - Applications software

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Unit 1 - Topic 7

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1
How many application software are in the list: Payroll, Database, Word, Windows Vista?
1
2
4
3
2
Which of the following is software used to perform a specific task such as complete a payroll?
File management software
Operating systems software
Applications software
Virus checking software
3
Which one of the following is an example of applications software?
Linux
Mac OS
Word-processing software
Windows Vista
4
Which one of the following is not a type of applications software?
Spreadsheet package
Operating systems software
Payroll package
Word-processing package
5
Which one of the following is not performed by an operating system?
Allocating space for files on a disk
Searching for a record in a database
Managing the flow of data from the keyboard
Issuing an instruction to the printer to start printing
6
Using the operating system you can print out material while doing word processing. This is?
Batch processing
Spellchecking
Transaction processing
Multitasking
7
Presentation software is an example of which of the following?
Operating systems software
Application software
Virus checking software
Database software
8
Which one of the following is an example of software?
CD-ROM
Hard disk
DVD drive
Word processing
9
Which one of the following is an example of an applications package?
A network operating system
A hard disk
Word processing software
The operating system
10
An advantage of someone writing software for a company instead of using prewritten software?
The company will get software that fits their need perfectly
It saves having to wait
It is cheaper
It does not take as long

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