System Software - Quiz

What is the difference between hardware and software?

• Hardware refers to the software components of a computer system, while software refers to the physical components.

• Hardware is the physical components of a computer system, while software is the programs and data that run on the hardware.

• Hardware is intangible and cannot be seen or touched, while software is tangible and can be physically manipulated.

• Hardware is responsible for executing instructions and processing data, while software is responsible for providing the physical components of a computer system.

Who created Microsoft Windows?

• Mark Shuttleworth

• David Rosen

• Rich Miner

• Bill Gates

What was the first version of Microsoft Windows?

• Windows 3.1

• Windows 1.0

• Windows ME

• Windows Longhorn

[Edited] What is the MOST RECENT Windows operating system?

• Windows 10

• Windows XP

• Windows 8.1

• Windows Vista

• Windows 11

What is this called?

• Icon

• Taskbar

• System Tray

• Start Button / Windows Logo

What part of the desktop is this?

• Start Menu

• Taskbar

• System Tray

• Icons

The Windows taskbar is generally found _____.

• at the top of the screen

• at the bottom of the screen

• in the Start menu

• at the right of the screen

Which company was Microsoft's biggest rival?

• Apple

• Sony

• Nintendo

• Sega

Which of the following is an example of system software?

• photo editing software

• the operating system

• a messaging app

• a web browser

What phrase is abbreviated when you say an "app"?

• applied computer simulation

• application software

• appropriate usage format

• applied technology