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Software - Common Utility Programs

Authored by Matt Fearn

Computers

3rd - 12th Grade

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Software - Common Utility Programs
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

A utility program

monitors and maintains a computer system
sends emails
makes sure the CPU is fast enough
produces office documents

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Antivirus software

searches for malicious programs and either deletes or quarantines them
creates business documents
makes the hard drive run more efficiently
creates a restore point

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

A firewall

controls and inspects incoming and outgoing network traffic to prevent unauthorised access
creates business documents
creates a restore point
searches for malicious programs and either deletes or quarantines them

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Spyware is

software that installs itself on your computer and then gathers information about passwords, what Internet sites you visit and other confidential information.�
used to help protect your computer against viruses.
used to tell you how much storage space is free on your computer
automatically deletes browsing history.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Automatic updates

make sure your computer has the latest security patches and updates for software installed.
creates business documents.
shows how much storage space is left on a computer.
transfers files to other computers.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

System information and diagnosis can

show how much storage space is free on a hard drive
delete temporary internet files
create a new user account
searches for malicious programs and either deletes or quarantines them

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

I think I have a virus on my computer, I should use a _____________ to get rid of it.

Antivirus
Firewall
Automatic backup
Disk cleanup

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