Which of the following is an example of open-source software?

• Microsoft Office

• Linux

• Adobe Photoshop

• Zoom

What is a key characteristic of bespoke software?

• It is designed for a general audience.

• It is free to use for a limited time.

• It is customized to meet specific requirements.

• It is pre-installed in hardware devices.

Which type of software is pre-installed and controls the hardware in a device like a washing machine?

• Shareware

• Embedded software

• Off-the-shelf software

• Freeware

What is the main disadvantage of closed-source software?

• Limited support

• Lack of customization options

• Requires advanced technical skills

• Limited compatibility with hardware

True or False: Shareware is free to use indefinitely.

(a)  

• TRUE
• FALSE

Which of the following is NOT an advantage of open-source software?

• Free to use and modify

• Community support

• High cost

• Transparency in development

What is the primary difference between freeware and shareware?

• Freeware has a limited trial period; shareware does not.

• Freeware is completely free; shareware may require payment after a trial.

• Freeware is customizable; shareware is not.

• Freeware is embedded; shareware is off-the-shelf.

Which type of software is typically used by large organizations with unique requirements?

• Off-the-shelf software

• Freeware

• Bespoke software

• Embedded software

What is the main advantage of off-the-shelf software?

• It is designed for a specific organization.

• It is immediately available and tested.

• It has no licensing fees.

• It allows unlimited modifications.

Which type of software is most likely to be used for an operating system?

• Embedded software

• Freeware

• Open-source software

• Off-the-shelf software