Computer Software Quiz

Control the fundamental function of the computer

Translate programming languages into machine languages

Manage the computer's resources

Create programs chosen by the user

Control the computer by performing basic essential tasks

Translate programming languages into machine languages

Manage the computer's resources

Create programs chosen by the user

• Hardware and software

• Systems software and applications software

• Low-level and high-level languages

Programs and resources

Control the fundamental function of the computer

Translate programming languages into machine languages

Manage the computer's resources

Prepare and write detailed instructions for a computer

Creating diagrams called 'system flowcharts'

Writing the program instructions

Describing the job that the computer must perform

Testing the program for bugs

Spoken or mathematical languages

Databases and algorithms

Binary language

Easily remembered commands

To manage the computer's resources

To create programs chosen by the user

To control the fundamental function of the computer

To convert data into a form that cannot be read by unauthorized people

An algorithm that undoes the work of the encryption algorithm

A code used to keep messages between a limited number of people secret

A series of characters selected from the 256 ASCII characters

A form of data that needs to be kept secret

All of the above

Devised the 'Turing Test' for artificial intelligence

Created the first digital computer program

Decoded encrypted German communications during WW2

Offering similar services to numerous companies to cut costs

Translating programming languages into machine languages

Moving software out of the computer and into the Internet cloud

Creating documents and spreadsheets using programs running on the PC