L2 ICT U1 Online Software Quiz

What is the term sometimes used to refer to online software that is accessible through a web browser?

• Software as a Product

• Software as a Service

• Browser-based Software

• Cloud Computing Software

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of online software?

• Reduced Processing

• Auto-Backup

• Collaborative Working

• Increased Hard Disk Space

How does online software typically reduce maintenance time for users?

• By requiring frequent manual updates

• By being hosted on local servers

• By being automatically updated to the latest version

• By using more local processing power

What is a key feature of online software that enhances collaboration?

• The need for version control

• The ability for multiple users to work on the same document simultaneously

• The reduction of local hard disk space used

• Scheduled automatic backups

What is a benefit of online software compared to standalone software?

• It requires a separate license per device.

• It can be accessed on any device with an internet connection.

• It works all the time whether you have an internet connection or not.

• It may not be able to be installed and run on some of your home devices.

Which of the following is a disadvantage of online software?

• It can be accessed on any computer that has an internet connection.

• It works on any device you want, whether a smartphone, tablet, Windows PC or Mac.

• It can sometimes run slowly and lag, especially when using a poor-quality internet connection.

• Software is updated automatically to fix bugs, patch security flaws and add the latest features.

What is a characteristic of standalone software?

• It can be accessed on any computer that has an internet connection.

• It can sometimes run slowly and lag.

• It works all the time whether you have an internet connection or not.

• It is updated automatically to fix bugs and add the latest features.

What is required for each device when using standalone software?

• A high-quality internet connection.

• Automatic updates for the latest features.

• A separate license per device.

• Access to any computer with an internet connection.

What can be a limitation when installing standalone software?

• It can be accessed on any device.

• It may not be able to be installed and run on some of your home devices.

• It runs slowly and lags with a poor-quality internet connection.

• It requires an internet connection to work.

What is one of the benefits of online software in terms of document handling?

• It requires frequent software updates.

• It supports sharing documents online and collaborative working.

• It is more vulnerable to hacking.

• It allows multiple users to overwrite each other's changes.