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Software

Software. Homework questions. Q1. The operating system for a computer does the following: manages the disks and files manages the computer's resources manages the computer's memory all of the above none of the above. Q2.

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  1. Software Homework questions

  2. Q1 The operating system for a computer does the following: • manages the disks and files • manages the computer's resources • manages the computer's memory • all of the above • none of the above Q2 • System Software refers to the programs that _____ computer resources at a low level : • Fix and remove • Arrange and destroy • Manage and repair • Delete and operate

  3. Q3 Software is generally divided into systems software and ______ • Utility programs • Applications software • Operating systems • General purpose software Systems software include: • Compilers and word processors • Desktop Publishers and interpreters • Anti-virus programs and compilers • Operating systems and computer games Q4

  4. Q5 Which of the following would not be considered utility software • Virus protection • Temperature monitoring • Disk maintenance • Gaming Application software consists of • Entertainment software • Productivity software • Specialty software • All of the above Q6

  5. Q7 Which of the following is not an operating system • Linux • Unix • Windows ME • Language translator A payroll program is an example of specialized software • TRUE • FALSE Q8

  6. Q9 A GUI is • Text-based • Graphics-based • Label-based • Paste-based Operating system that allows more than user to access the same data is called • Mulitasking operating system • Multiuser operating system • Single user operating system • File managing operating system Q10

  7. Q11 The proper use of utility software can help keep a PC running at peak efficiency. • TRUE • FALSE Which of these is a spin-off of the popular UNIX multiuser operating system • Bendix • Linux • Linus • Lucy Q12

  8. Q13 A command-driven interface is easier to use than a graphical user interface. • TRUE • FALSE Which of these devices is critical to effective interaction with a GUI? • Printer • CD-ROM • Mouse • scanner Q14

  9. Q15 Which type of software gives the student an opportunity to play while learning? • Education • Entertainment • Edutainment • Fun-and-learn A word-processor is an example of general purpose software • TRUE • FALSE Q16

  10. Q17 Maintaining system security is a function of an operating sytem • TRUE • FALSE An integrated software package • Can transfer data from one component to another very easily • Costs less than individual applications • Takes up less disk space than individual applications • All of the above Q18

  11. Q19 A folder or directory can contain • Files • Folders • Programs • All of the above Customised software and custom-written software are the same • TRUE • FALSE Q20

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