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6. Software

Quiz by Matthew Morton-Banner

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19 questions
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  • Q1
    Which of the following is an example of application software?
    CPU
    Microsoft Word
    Motherboard
    RAM
    30s
  • Q2
    What is software?
    A set of instructions that tells a computer how to perform tasks
    An internet connection type
    The physical parts of a computer
    A type of hardware
    30s
  • Q3
    What is an operating system?
    A peripheral device
    A type of application software
    A social media platform
    Software that manages computer hardware and software resources
    30s
  • Q4
    Which of the following is NOT a type of software?
    Operating System
    Utility Software
    Application Software
    Furniture
    30s
  • Q5
    What is a computer virus?
    A type of hardware
    A malicious program designed to harm or disrupt a computer system
    A useful application
    A cloud storage service
    30s
  • Q6
    Which of the following is a type of software?
    Hard drive
    Web browser
    Monitor
    Keyboard
    30s
  • Q7
    Which software is used to create presentations?
    Presentation software
    Database software
    Antivirus software
    Operating system
    30s
  • Q8
    Which of the following is an example of a programming language?
    Microsoft Word
    Python
    Adobe Reader
    Photoshop
    30s
  • Q9
    Which software is mainly used for creating and analyzing spreadsheets?
    Microsoft Excel
    Adobe Illustrator
    Google Chrome
    Mozilla Firefox
    30s
  • Q10
    What type of software would you use for playing music?
    Music player
    Photo editor
    Game engine
    Web browser
    30s
  • Q11
    What type of software do you use to play video games?
    Database Software
    Word Processor
    Operating System
    Game Software
    30s
  • Q12
    What part of a computer is considered hardware?
    The operating system
    The spreadsheet
    The keyboard
    The web browser
    30s
  • Q13
    Which of the following is an example of software?
    Microsoft Word
    CPU
    Monitor
    Hard Drive
    30s
  • Q14
    What is the main function of hardware in a computer?
    To create documents
    To manage files
    To perform physical tasks
    To connect to the internet
    30s
  • Q15
    What type of software helps you browse the internet?
    Printer driver
    Operating system
    Graphics card driver
    Web browser
    30s

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