Software - Unit 1 Digital Technology

Programs designed for an end user to do a particular task are called....

• Application software

• System software

• Anti-virus software

• Utility applications software

This includes the OS and all the utility programs that enable the computer to operate...

• Application software

• System software

• Anti-virus software

• Utility applications software

A word-processing program such as Microsoft Word is an example of...

• Application software

• System software

• Anti-virus software

• Utility applications software

OS stands for...

• Operating Software

• Open Software

• Open System

• Operating System

Which of these is NOT a function of system software?

• Allocating memory

• Storage

• Processing time

• Data compression

Which of these is NOT a mode of processing?

• Real-time processing

• Batch processing

• Anti-virus

• Multi-user system

Real-time processing is when data is processed immediately it is input...true or false?

• True

• False

Which TWO of these are modes of processing?

• Real-time

• Batch

• Anti-virus

• Allocating memory

This type of processing is when data is collected over a period of time and is processed together at a later time...

(a)  

This type of processing occurs immediately data is input and updating occurs before the next input occurs...

(a)