Software Classification Quiz

The software programs that you use everyday on your computer would be classified as …

• system software

• application software

• bespoke software

• specialist software

Which of the following can you buy from your local computer shop?

• Hosted applications

• General purpose software

• Open source software

• Bespoke software

Which of the following is NOT an example of application software?

• spreadsheet software

• anti-virus software

• graphics software

• web design software

The software programs that you use every day on your computer would be classed as …

• system software

• application software

• bespoke software

• specialist software

Applications which can be accessed via the web and used online are known as …

• open source software

• hosted applications

• bespoke software

• system software

General purpose software is usually less expensive than bespoke software.

• False

• True

The majority software that you use in school would be classified as general purpose applications.

• False

• True

To use hosted applications, you would need to have a link to the internet.

• False

• True

If you further develop some open source software by writing your own code you can then sell it for profit.

• False

• True

Which of the following is NOT an example of system software?

• web browser

• user interface

• operating system

• driver software