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IT Quiz

Authored by Alex McCluskey

Computers

12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an operating system?

A software that manages the hardware and software resources of a computer

A software that provides a graphical user interface for the user

A software that performs specific tasks such as virus scanning or file compression

A software that allows users to create and edit documents, spreadsheets, and presentations

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a user interface?

The way a user interacts with a computer system or application

The way a computer system or application displays information to the user

The way a user inputs commands or data to a computer system or application

All of the above

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is utility software?

A software that helps users perform common tasks such as copying, deleting, or renaming files

A software that helps users troubleshoot and maintain their computer system

A software that helps users protect their computer system from malicious attacks or threats

All of the above

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is application software?

A software that provides specific functions or features for the user

A software that runs on top of an operating system and uses its resources

A software that can be installed, updated, or removed by the user

All of the above

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the difference between open and proprietary software?

Open software is free and proprietary software is paid

Open software is developed by a community and proprietary software is developed by a company

Open software has its source code available and proprietary software has its source code hidden

All of the above

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are some examples of open software?

Linux, Firefox, LibreOffice

Windows, Chrome, Microsoft Office

MacOS, Safari, iWork

None of the above

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are some examples of proprietary software?

Linux, Firefox, LibreOffice

Windows, Chrome, Microsoft Office

MacOS, Safari, iWork

All of the above except a

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