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2.7 System Software & Utility Program

Total questions: 32

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of these is not a function of an OS:

a)

Provide a user interface

b)

Communicate with hardware

c)

Allow the computer to multi-task

d)

Improves CPU performance

2.
Software is a series of ____________ that tells a computer what tasks to perform and how to perform them.
a)
data
b)
information
c)
instruction
d)
utility
3.
________________programs that control or maintain the operations of the computer and its devices.
a)
Software
b)
System Software
c)
Application software
d)
Utility program
4.
_________________are programs that designed to help users to be more productive with their personal tasks.
a)
Software
b)
System Software
c)
Application software
d)
Utility program
5.
Function of system software is to serve as the _________ between the user, the application software, and the computer’s hardware
a)
interface
b)
program
c)
application
d)
server
6.
____________a set of programs containing instructions that work together to coordinate all the activities among computer hardware resources
a)
Operating system
b)
System Software
c)
Application software
d)
Utility program
7.
_____________is a type of system software allows that allow a user to perform  maintenance-type tasks
a)
Operating system
b)
System Software
c)
Application software
d)
Utility program
8.
________ is a complete operating system that works on a desktop computer, notebook computer, or mobile computing device.
a)
Stand-alone OS
b)
Server OS
c)
Mobile OS
d)
Free OS
9.
________ is an operating system that is designed specifically to support a network.
a)
Stand-alone OS
b)
Server OS
c)
Mobile OS
d)
Free OS
10.
________ is an embedded operating system resides on a ROM chip on a mobile device or consumer electronic device.
a)
Stand-alone OS
b)
Server OS
c)
Mobile OS
d)
Free OS
11.
These are example of Stand-alone OS Except for
a)
Ubuntu
b)
Linux
c)
Microsoft Mac
d)
Mac OS X
12.
These are example of Server OS Except for
a)
Linux
b)
OpenSolaris
c)
Solaris
d)
Microsoft Windows 10
13.
These are example of Mobile OS Except for
a)
iOS
b)
Symbian OS
c)
Linux OS
d)
Android OS
14.
Process of restarting a computer or  mobile devices while it remains powered on.
a)
Cold boot
b)
Warm boot
15.
Process of starting a computer or mobile devices from a state when it is powered off completely is known as
a)
Cold boot
b)
Warm boot
16.
The picture shows a type of user interface as a function of operating system
a)
Command Line
b)
Graphical user interface
17.
The picture shows a type of user interface as a function of operating system
a)
Command line
b)
Graphical user interface
18.
_____________is a type of system software allows that allow a user to perform  maintenance-type tasks
a)
Operating system
b)
System Software
c)
Application software
d)
Utility program
19.

Software that organizes files to optimize how they are stored is

a)

compression software

b)

diagnostic software

c)

scanning software

d)

defragmentation software

20.
Antivirus software
a)
searches for malicious programs and either deletes or quarantines them
b)
creates business documents
c)
makes the hard drive run more efficiently
d)
creates a restore point
21.
I think I have a virus on my computer, I should use a _____________ to get rid of it.
a)
Antivirus
b)
Firewall
c)
Automatic backup
d)
Disk cleanup
22.
I am running out of space on my hard drive, I should use the _____________ tool.
a)
disk cleanup
b)
email
c)
disk defragment
d)
backup
23.

"Making a duplicate of all the users work" is a description of what?

a)

Defragmentation

b)

Drivers

c)

Task Manager

d)

Backup

24.

What are some examples of utility progarms?

a)

Performance Monitoring software

b)

Anti virus software

c)

Compression and archiving softwares

d)

All the above

25.

What is Utility Program?

a)

Series of instructions that tells computer what task perform and how to perform

b)

Program that control or maintain operations of computer

c)

Program that enables to perform maintenance-type tasks

26.

Which of the following tool's function that helps in minimising the computer's storage space?

a)

Antivirus program

b)

Disk cleanup

c)

Disk defragmenter

d)

All of above

27.
Which one of these is not a function of the operating system
a)
Memory management
b)
Security
c)
Providing a user interface
d)
Virus checking
28.

A software program that performs a specific task, usually related to managing or maintaining a computer system

a)

Utility Program

b)

Operating System

c)

File Management Program

d)

File Explorer

29.

A utility program that searches for documents, and other files on a user's hard drives.

a)

File Explorer

b)

File Management Program

c)

Search Tool

d)

Disk Management Program

30.

Utility programs that helps users to reduce the size of files so they take up less storage space on a storage medium or can be transmitted faster over the Internet

a)

File Compression Programs

b)

File Management Programs

c)

File Explorer

d)

Disk Management Programs

31.

__________________ protect against malicious software being installed on your computer

a)

Antivirus and Antispyware

b)

Firewall

c)

Cleanup Tool

d)

File Explorer

32.

_______________ protect against someone accessing your computer via the Internet or a wireless connection

a)

Firewall Programs

b)

Antivirus and Antispyware

c)

File Management Program

d)

Uninstall and Cleanup Program

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