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Computer Awareness Quiz - Software

Published on Tuesday, September 01, 2015
Computer Awareness Quiz for today :-

computer software

Q1. The term Software refers to the set of ________or data a computer processor reads in order to perform a task or operation:
a) Electronic Program Instructions
b) Planned program instructions
c) assemble and attached program instructions
d) None of These




Q2. Types of Software includes:
a) Systems Software
b) Application Software
c) Both System and Application Softwares
d) None of These


Q3. Without software, computers would be ____:
a) Obsolete
b) Inconvenient 
c) Useless
d) None of These

Q4. Computer software includes_______and their associated documentation:
a) Computer Programs
b) Libraries
c) Both of the Above
d) None of These

Q5. In Platform software, Platform includes the:
a) Firmware
b) Device Drivers
c) Operating System and Graphical User Interface
d) All of the Above
e) None of These


Q6. Software quality is very important especially for commercial and system software like:
a) Microsoft Office
b) Microsoft Windows
c) Linux
d) All of the Above
e) None of These


Q7. Malicious Software is also known as:
a) Statware
b) Malware
c) Dareware
d) None of These


Q8. _____are computer programs developed to harm and disrupt computers:
a) Malicious
b) Stanford
c) Stipulated
d) None of These


Q9. _____and extensions are software that extends or modifies the functionality of another piece of software and require that software be used in order to function:
a) Plugs Stan
b) Plug outs
c) Plugins
d) None of These


Q10.  A person who creates software is called a:
a) Programmer
b) Software Engineer
c) Software Developer
d) All of the Above
e) None of These


Q11. Informal term for a programmer is:
a) Coder
b) Hacker
c) Both of Above
d) None of These


Q12. Software available for a fee, often inaccurately termed _______which can only be legally used on purchase of a license:
a) Commercial Software
b) Trade Software
c) Exchange Software
d) None of These


Q13. Which among the following is correct about Device Drivers:
a) It operate or control a particular type of device that is attached to a computer
b) Each device needs at least one corresponding device driver because a computer typically has at minimum at least one input device and at least one output device.
c) A computer typically needs more than one device driver
d) None of These
e) All of the Above


Q14. Which among the following is incorrect about application software:
a) It consists of standalone programs
b) Used to solve specific business needs
c) Both of Above
d) None of These


Q15. Which among the following is incorrect about characteristics of Software:
a) Software is developed, it is not manufactured
b) Software does not "wear out"
c) Although the industry is moving toward component based construction, most software continues to be custom built
d) None of These


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