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Chapter 2 Computer Software - QUIZ
Chapter 2 Computer Software - QUIZ
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1
Which is NOT a function of the operating system?
Handling input/output devices
Compiling code
Managing memory
Providing a user interface
2
Which of the following best describes software updates?
They replace the operating system
They add new hardware
They delete files
They improve or fix existing software
3
Which of these is an example of open-source software?
Windows 10
Microsoft Word
Linux
Adobe Photoshop
4
Which of these is an example of application software?
Microsoft Excel
Device drivers
BIOS
Windows 11
5
Which of the following is responsible for virus protection?
Compiler
Antivirus software
Device driver
Operating system
6
Which of the following is NOT an example of application software?
Excel
Antivirus program
Disk defragmenter
Chrome browser
7
Which software helps translate high-level programming code into machine language?
Presentation software
Spreadsheet
Interpreter
Browser
8
Which is NOT an example of system software?
BIOS
Device drivers
Adobe Photoshop
Linux
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Firmware is a type of software stored on hardware devices.
False
True
10
What type of software is Microsoft PowerPoint?
Application software
System software
Firmware
Utility software
11
What is the main function of system software?
To create documents
To manage hardware and provide a platform for applications
To play music
To browse the internet
12
An operating system is required for application software to run.
False
True
13
Which type of software is essential for running a computer?
None of the above
Utility software
Application software
System software
14
You can touch and feel software.
True
False
15
What is the main purpose of utility software?
To design graphics
To help maintain and optimize computer performance
To manage computer hardware
To write programs
16
Device drivers are a type of application software.
True
False
17
Software is the physical component of a computer.
True
False
18
Which of the following is a programming language translator?
Compiler
Browser
Spreadsheet
Word processor
19
Which software acts as an interface between the user and hardware?
Utility software
Compiler
Operating system
Application software
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Which of the following is NOT a type of computer software?
Application software
Hardware
Programming software
System software
