Software Knowledge Assessment

Which of the following are examples of application software?

• Operating System

• Device Driver

• Word Processor

• Web Browser

What is the primary function of system software?

• To perform specific user tasks

• To manage computer hardware and provide a platform for applications

• To connect to the internet

• To create documents and spreadsheets

Which of the following is an example of utility software?

• Microsoft Word

• Antivirus Program

• Google Chrome

• Windows 10

What is the purpose of a software license?

• To allow unlimited use of the software

• To define the terms and conditions for using the software

• To provide technical support

• To ensure the software is free

Which file extension is commonly associated with a word processing document?

• .exe

• .jpg

• .docx

• .mp3

What is the first step in installing software on a Windows computer?

• Running the setup file

• Restarting the computer

• Uninstalling previous versions

• Checking for updates

Which of the following is a common method for uninstalling software on a Windows system?

• Deleting the software folder

• Using the Control Panel or Settings app

• Running the installation file again

• Disabling the software in Task Manager

What does a software update typically provide?

• New hardware compatibility

• Bug fixes and new features

• A complete reinstallation of the software

• A change in the software license

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

• Microsoft Office

• Adobe Photoshop

• LibreOffice

• Windows 10

What is the purpose of a file extension?

• To indicate the file's size

• To show the file's creation date

• To identify the file type and associated application

• To encrypt the file