Year 9 (Wk2 - Wk4: Software/UI/Computer Specifications)

 Computers are made up of ________ and ________?

• Hardware and Software

• Bits and Bytes

• Input and Output

• System Software and Operating System

________ is a package of instructions that tell the computer what to do also known as an application or short for app.  

• Hardware

• Software

• Apps

• Input

Microsoft Word, Google Chrome, iTunes, and Adobe Photoshop are examples of?

• Applications

• Mobile Devices

• Operating Systems

• System Software

 Windows, OS X, and Linux are examples of?

• Applications

• Mobile Devices

• Operating Systems

• System Software

What does GUI stand for?

• Graphical User Instruction

• Ground User Interface

• General User Instruction

• Graphical User Interface

They normally interact with the system via user interface provided by the application software.

• Programmers

• Developers

• Users

• Testers

What is the name given to software that can be used by many people for a wide range of tasks?

• Custom-written

• Integrated

• General-purpose

• Special-purpose

Which of the following is NOT a system utility?

• antivirus program

• disk checking program

• word processing program

• disk defragmenting program

Software written to meet the need specific need of a company is_______________

• special purpose software

• integrated software

• general purpose software

• custom written software

A user makes the complaint that the computer will not turn on.  What is your first troubleshooting step? 

• Shake the computer

• Check to make sure the RAM is installed correctly

• Try another mouse and keyboard on the machine

• Check to make sure it is plugged in and that the computer is getting power