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WorksheetsApplication and System Software
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 20mins
John received computer hardware from a friend who lives in the United States of America, but the some of the software was missing. He therefore, decided to purchase the necessary software. Since John intended to use the computer in his family business, he had a choice of acquiring software designed especially for his business. What kind of software is this?
General Purpose
Custom written
Integrated
Specialized
Which of the following is a type of software?
Application programs
Replicate programs
Logical programs
Relative programs
Which of the following is designed to control the operations of a computer?
Application Software
System Software
Utility Software
User
Which of the following is not an example of system software?
Language Translator
Utility Software
Antivirus Software
Word Processors
A person who designs the programs in a software package is called:
User
Software Manager
System Developer
Software Programmer
Which software is designed to solve a specific problem or to do a specific task?
Application Software
System Software
Utility Software
User
Computers CANNOT run without which kind of software?
Application
System
Select the software below that is APPLICATION software.
Spreadsheet
Google Chrome
Utilities
Wordprocessing
Windows 10
Give an example of Operating System software.
(a)
Select the functions of an operating system from the list below.
file management
storage management
user interface
process management
Internet browser
Which of the software below is best suited for typing letters?
Control program
Database
Measuring program
Search engine
Word processor
Which of the software below is best suited for an automatic washing machine?
Control program
Database
Measuring program
Search engine
Word processor
Which of the software below is best suited for doing research on the internet?
Control program
Database
Measuring program
Search engine
Word processor
Which of the software below is best suited for storing records of books in a library?
Control program
Database
Measuring program
Search engine
Word processor
Spreadsheets can be used to produce business accounts.
True
False
A utility program is used to produce an invitation.
True
False
A local football club wants to use a computer to store all its members’ records. It wants to keep the club accounts as well as send letters to its members. Select the THREE types of software the club will need.
Presentation
Database
Spreadsheet
Wordprocessing
Measurement
Which of the statements best describes Application software?
Performs a specific task for computer users
Includes programs designed to help programmers
Is used to control the operating system
The Operating System is a:
System Software
Application Software
Utility Software
Malware
The process of carrying out a command is called:
Fetching
Controlling
Storing
Executing
