INTRODUCTION TO APPLICATION SOFTWARE

Microsoft excel is an example of _________________ Software.

• Spreadsheet

• Word Processing

• Presentation

• Reference

Microsoft PowerPoint is an example of _____________ software

• Presentation

• Word Processing

• Spreadsheet

• Reference

Your teacher wants to calculate the grades for all the students in the class, which of the following software would you recommend to her.

• Word Processing

• Spreadsheet

• Presentation

• Reference

Another name for software

• Email

• Hardware

• Program

• Mouse

Define the term 'open source software'.

• Software that is supplied with its source code. Source code can be modified and the software redistributed (as long as this too is open source)

• Software that can be purchased from a high street or online store.

• Software that can be copyrighted and the license sold under a patented or trademarked name.

• Software that is written for one customer's specific requirements.

Which of the following is an advantage of open-source software?

• It may need specialist knowledge to develop the software.

• It may not be as thoroughly tested as other types of software.

• The producers will provide regular updates.

• It is free to use.

What is word processor?

• a program for storing, manipulating, and formatting text entered from a keyboard and providing a printout

• when a computer restarts itself without notice

• online chat that offers real-time text transmission over the Internet

• when a computer behaves strangely

Microsoft Word is an example of system software.

• True

• False

The two categories of software are system software and application software.

• True

• False

A program that processes information in the form of tables with calculation and formula is:-

• Powerpoint

• Excel

• Word

• Graphic