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Software

Total questions: 101

Worksheet time: 1hrs 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
A keyboard is ______.
a)
input
b)
output
2.
A mouse is _______.
a)
input
b)
output
3.
A monitor is ______
a)
input
b)
output
4.
A scanner is _______.
a)
input
b)
output
5.
A webcam is _______.
a)
input
b)
output
6.
A printer is _______.
a)
input
b)
output
7.
A speaker is _______.
a)
input
b)
output
8.
What does CPU stand for?
a)
Critical Processing Unit
b)
Core Processing Unit
c)
Common Processing Unit
d)
Central Processing Unit
9.
What is Software?
a)
User Applications and Operating Systems
b)
Physicals parts of a Computer
10.
What is Hardware?
a)
Computer Instructions or Data
b)
Physicals parts of a Computer
11.
This is the image of a __________ .
a)
RAM
b)
ROM
c)
Keyboard
d)
Motherboard
12.
An example of the computer's hardware would be ...
a)
MS Word
b)
MS Publisher
c)
Keyboard
13.
Programs that are digital and you cannot physically touch. They give instruction to the computer.
a)
keyboard
b)
mother board
c)
hardware
d)
software
14.
The CPU is called the _______________ of the computer.
a)
arm
b)
mother
c)
brains
d)
leg
15.
Physical parts of a computer...such as the keyboard and monitor.
a)
software
b)
hardware
16.
What is this piece of hardware?
a)
CPU
b)
Motherboard
c)
Computer/Tower
d)
Power Supply
17.
What does the hard drive do?
a)
Stores information temporarily 
b)
Gives Instructions
c)
Stores information permanently 
d)
Drives through the computer
18.
What does RAM stand for?
a)
Random Accurate Maps
b)
Really Awesome Memory
c)
Read Only Memory
d)
Random Access Memory
19.
RAM is what kind of memory?
a)
Permanant
b)
Forever
c)
Slow
d)
Temporary
20.
What Operating System is on a Microsoft computer?
a)
OSX
b)
CentOS
c)
Windows
d)
Android
21.
The long term memory in a computer is the:
a)
a. RAM
b)
b. Power Supply
c)
c. Hard Drive
d)
d. Motherboard
22.
Identify the most common type of connector for a keyboard and mouse.
a)
a. USB
b)
b. VGA
c)
c. RJ-45
d)
d. DB-25
23.
A user interface allows a user to interact with the computer, easily
a)
True
b)
False
24.
Multi-tasking allows one program to be running at a time. 
a)
True
b)
False
25.
GUI stands for?
a)
Graphical User Interface
b)
Graphic User Interface
c)
Graphical Unique Interface
d)
Graphical User Intelligence
26.
CLI stands for?
a)
Command Lingo Interface
b)
Command Line Interface
c)
Computing Line Interface
d)
Command Line Interference
27.
Type of software that is responsible for "the basics" such as file management, and other background tasks is called...
a)
Operating Software
b)
Program Software
28.
Program that protects a computer against viruses by identifying and removing any computer virus
a)
Anti-virus software
b)
File Manager
c)
Diagnostic Utility
d)
Screen Saver
29.
This is an operating system:
a)
Microsoft Powerpoint
b)
Linux
c)
Antivirus
d)
Google Chrome
30.

Open Source software can be edited / developed by anyone.

a)

True

b)

False

31.
Which one of these is not a function of the operating system
a)
Providing a user interface
b)
Memory management
c)
Security
d)
Virus checking
32.
Allocates adequate blocks of free space in main memory, is a description of which operating system function?
a)
Peripheral management
b)
Security
c)
Memory management
d)
Multi Tasking
33.
What does each peripheral need to act as an interface between the hardware and software?
a)
Driver
b)
Password
c)
User interface
d)
Interpreter
34.
This type of utility software stops harmful programs being installed or system files being changed
a)
Antivirus
b)
Adware
c)
Anti spyware
d)
Firewall
35.
There are ___ different types of software.
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
36.

What are the four software types?

a)

Programming Languages

b)

Operating system software

c)

Application software

d)

Gaming Software

e)

Utility software

37.

What to Operating Systems do?

a)

Control peripheral devices

b)

Trace log on information for security

c)

Create files and store them

d)

Make Microsoft word work

e)

Start up and close apps

38.

How do you avoid getting a virus?

a)

don't use other people's usbs

b)

load a firewall

c)

load an antivirus

d)

share games with your friends

39.

What is like a security guard at the front door?

a)

a backup

b)

a thumbprint recogniser

c)

a firewall

d)

an Anti-virus

40.

What would send an alert if a hacker was about?

a)

a network administrator

b)

a firewall

c)

an anti-virus

d)

a siren

41.
What are the two main categories of software?
a)
Applications and Open Source
b)
Freeware and Shareware
c)
Applications and System Software
d)
Open Source and Proprietary
42.
A type of application software which its programming code is protected and usually cannot be accessed and changed by users.
a)
Freeware
b)
Trial software
c)
Commercial applications
d)
Custom software
43.
The two missing words are:  ________ contain instructions that can be executed by the computer but ________ contain passive data (they require an application to create it and read it).
a)
OpenOffice, EULA
b)
Driver, Compiler
c)
Applications, Documents
d)
Freeware, Compiler
44.
Which of the following are smart phone Operating Systems?
a)
iOS and Android
b)
MacOS and Windows
c)
Linux and Windows
d)
iOS and Office
45.
Which of the following are examples of an application suite?
a)
Microsoft Office
b)
Microsoft Access
c)
Firefox
d)
Google Chrome
46.
Which one describes software compatibility?
a)
Software is fully featured but a small feature, like 'Save' does not work
b)
Software written for one operating system will not work on another operating system
c)
Software is written especially for a business because there is nothing available commercially
d)
Software that expires after 40 days if you don't buy a licence for it
47.
What are the small application programs that act like a translator between a hardware device and the operating system?
a)
Firewalls
b)
USB Flash drives
c)
Device Drivers
d)
Open Source Programs
48.
What is the name of the computer software whose source code is freely available so that users can study, change, and improve the software, and can redistribute it in modified form if they choose?
a)
Open Source
b)
Commercial application
c)
Device Drivers
d)
Freeware
49.
What is the software that is not used to create documents that are read by humans but perform specific tasks for managing or maintaining a computer or files?
a)
Freeware
b)
Utility software
c)
OS Software
d)
Custom Software
50.

To Surf the internet you need

a)

Browser

b)

Server

c)

DB

51.

It is the median between the user and the machine

a)

Platform

b)

Interfaces

c)

Sources

52.

It protects your network

a)

Firewall

b)

Protocols

c)

Worm

53.

The process of sharing a file on the internet is

a)

Upload

b)

Download

54.

If a user inters a password and it is authenticated we can say that the password is

a)

Valid

b)

Correct

c)

incorrect

55.
Another name for Mobile Application Software is ___________.
a)
Monitor
b)
Hardware
c)
Apps
d)
Output
56.
Microsoft excel is an example of _________________ Software.
a)
Spreadsheet
b)
Word Processing
c)
Presentation
d)
Reference
57.
Your sister is living in Italy. What type of Software would you need to keep in touch with her?
a)
Reference
b)
Multimedia
c)
Spreadsheet
d)
Communication
58.
Microsoft PowerPoint is an example of _____________ software
a)
Presentation
b)
Word Processing
c)
Spreadsheet
d)
Reference
59.
Windows Media Player is an example of ________________ software.
a)
Spreadsheet
b)
Reference
c)
Presentation
d)
Multimedia
60.
Skype is an example of _______________ software.
a)
Communication
b)
Reference
c)
Presentation
d)
Multimedia
61.
Another name for software
a)
Email
b)
Hardware
c)
Program
d)
Mouse
62.

Software to produce high-quality, professional-looking textbooks, magazines, etc.

a)

Word processor

b)

Desktop publishing program

c)

Presentation graphics software

d)

Lllustration profgram

63.

Software to create pictures that are made up of individual pixels

a)

Presentation graphics software

b)

Illustration/Drawing program

c)

Image editor

d)

Word processor

64.

The instructions that tell the computer what to do:

a)

Hardware

b)

Input

c)

Software

d)

Ooutput

65.

The physical objects that make up the computer system:

a)

Software

b)

Storage

c)

Input

d)

Hardware

66.

The 2 types of Software are:

a)

Operating System

b)

System

c)

Business

d)

Application

67.

Types of operating systems:

a)

Unix

b)

Robotics

c)

Linux

d)

Windows

e)

Business

68.

Types of application software:

a)

Business

b)

Operating System

c)

Robotics

d)

Educational

e)

Computer Games and Environment

69.

Hardware and Software do not have to work together.

a)

True

b)

False

70.

You can touch software

a)

True

b)

False

71.

Examples of hardware are:

a)

Keyboard

b)

Microsoft word

c)

Mouse

d)

Grand cable

72.

Mobile Device Apps

a)

System Software

b)

Application Software

73.

Microsoft Windows

a)

System Software

b)

Application Software

74.

All of these are types of utilities EXCEPT FOR:

a)

presentation

b)

maintenance

c)

disc compression

d)

setup

75.

Software that is available free of charge and often distributed informally for evaluation, after which a fee may be requested for continued use is known as___.

a)

malware

b)

spyware

c)

adware

d)

shareware

76.

Software that is bunched together to make a complete set is known as (a/n) ___.

a)

groupware

b)

package

c)

adware

d)

utility

77.

The following are examples of computer games except

a)
b)
c)
d)
78.

Allows the user to compress the size of large files for easier storage sending data.

a)

Compression Software

b)

Antivirus Software

c)

Computer games

d)

presentation apllications

79.

These are programs that identify, reject and eliminate software viruses.

a)

Backup Software

b)

Antivirus Software

c)

Computer Games

d)

Word processing software

80.
What does OS stand for?
a)
Operating System
b)
Obtuse System
c)
Opportunity System
d)
What is an OS...?
81.
What is a device driver?
a)
Acts as a way of turning machine code in to low level programming
b)
A type of printer or scanner
c)
A program that manages the devices attached to your computer. 
d)
Something that manages your variables.
82.

An HDD with solid state storage built into it for high speed caching

a)

Blue Ray

b)

CD ROM

c)

Flash Drive

d)

Hybrid Drive -

83.
What does the term BIOS stand for?
a)
Beginners Intro Operational Standards
b)
Basic Input Output System
c)
Believers In Outrageous Sandwiches
d)
Basic Input Operating Simulations
84.
What does the term ROM stand for?
a)
Read On Mondays
b)
Ready Operate Manage
c)
Random Oscillating Memory
d)
Read Only Memory
85.
What term describes the computer part that stores the essential information that allows our computers to load and saves the time and date of our computer?
a)
The OS
b)
RAM
c)
CMOS
d)
Hard Drive
86.
This term refers to a file stored on a PC's hard drive that contains all of the commands needed to "talk" to whatever device it was written to support.
a)
ROM
b)
RAM
c)
BIOS
d)
Device Driver
87.
What does the term POST stand for?
a)
Push On Start Tasks
b)
Power On Self Test
c)
Pray Operating System Talks
d)
Power Operations Startup Tasks
88.
This term refers to programs that are stored on ROM chips.
a)
Firmware
b)
CMOS
c)
Operating Systems
d)
virtual machines
89.

Is this a software or a hardware?

a)

software

b)

hardware

90.

Is this a software or a hardware?

a)

software

b)

hardware

91.

This is like a big city that forms streets to connect all buildings together.

a)

motherboard

b)

microprocessor

92.

This is provides electricity to the computer.

a)

fan

b)

power supply

93.

This determines the amount of input and output.

a)

mouse

b)

BIOS

94.
What kind of computer is this?
a)
Chromebook
b)
Laptop
c)
CPU
d)
Desktop Computer
95.
What is highlighted in red?
a)
Address Bar
b)
Tool Bar
c)
Scroll Bar
d)
Google Bar
96.

The part of computer software that helps analyze, configure, optimize and maintain the computer

a)

Application Software

b)

System Software

c)

Bios & Firmware

d)

Utility System

97.
10. Where do today's computers store almost all motherboard configuration data?
a)
BIOS ROM
b)
CMOS RAM
c)
DIMM RAM
d)
Solid State Disk
98.
12. Which setting can be configured via the BIOS screen?
a)
Windows driver status
b)
set desktop background
c)
screen saver timeout value
d)
change the boot sequence
99.

1. What is the acronym/abbreviation for Central Processing Unit?

a)

bios

b)

cpu

c)

scuba

d)

nba

100.

1. ____________needs to be installed on a computer, usually from a CD.

a)

hardware

b)

software

c)

bios

d)

cpu

101.

How do I know if a printer is compatible with my computer?

a)

Check what platform the printer supports.

b)

Check the cable connection.

c)

all of the above

d)

non of the above

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