Computer Software and Hardware Quiz #1

What is the function of the operating system?

• Creates documents and spreadsheets

• Manages computer's hardware

• Designs web pages

• Edits photos

Which of the following is an example of a mobile operating system?

• Windows

• macOS

• Android

• Linux

What is the primary working area of the computer called?

• Desktop

• Start Menu

• Taskbar

• File Explorer

What is the purpose of file compression?

• Make a large file more compact

• Create backups of files

• Organize files into folders

• Delete unnecessary files

Which utility program is used for system performance optimization?

• Disk Cleanup

• File History

• Antivirus

• Accessibility Utilities

What is the main function of a spreadsheet software?

• Perform calculations and numerical analyses

• Edit photos

• Design web pages

• Manage daily finances

What is the purpose of a recovery drive?

• Store and organize data

• Manage e-mail, contacts, calendars, and tasks

• Recover from a computer crash

• Create and edit documents

What is the main function of the CPU?

• Performs calculations and numerical analyses

• Saves data and information

• Displays data and information

• Controls all functions of the computer's components

What is the purpose of a swap file?

• Increase RAM to avoid using virtual memory

• Perform more than one process at a time

• Manage, schedule, coordinate tasks

• Borrowing drive space to store data

What is the function of a digital audio workstation software?

• Edit photos

• Create and edit documents

• Create characters to extend a game

• Refine videos