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INTRODUCTION TO APPLICATION SOFTWARE

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 8hrs 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Microsoft excel is an example of _________________ Software.

a)

Spreadsheet

b)

Word Processing

c)

Presentation

d)

Reference

2.

Microsoft PowerPoint is an example of _____________ software

a)

Presentation

b)

Word Processing

c)

Spreadsheet

d)

Reference

3.

Your teacher wants to calculate the grades for all the students in the class, which of the following software would you recommend to her.

a)

Word Processing

b)

Spreadsheet

c)

Presentation

d)

Reference

4.

Another name for software

a)

Email

b)

Hardware

c)

Program

d)

Mouse

5.

Define the term 'open source software'.

a)

Software that is supplied with its source code. Source code can be modified and the software redistributed (as long as this too is open source)

b)

Software that can be purchased from a high street or online store.

c)

Software that can be copyrighted and the license sold under a patented or trademarked name.

d)

Software that is written for one customer's specific requirements.

6.

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

a)

It may need specialist knowledge to develop the software.

b)

It may not be as thoroughly tested as other types of software.

c)

The producers will provide regular updates.

d)

It is free to use.

7.

What is word processor?

a)

a program for storing, manipulating, and formatting text entered from a keyboard and providing a printout

b)

when a computer restarts itself without notice

c)

online chat that offers real-time text transmission over the Internet

d)

when a computer behaves strangely

8.

Microsoft Word is an example of system software.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

The two categories of software are system software and application software.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

A program that processes information in the form of tables with calculation and formula is:-

a)

Powerpoint

b)

Excel

c)

Word

d)

Graphic

11.

E-mail is from category of ______.

a)

Utility Software

b)

Application Software

c)

System Software

d)

None of these.

12.

Application software ..........

a)

Carries out tasks or a specific task

b)

Helps you to organize your files

c)

Cleans and maintains your computer

13.

An application that can be used by the user to create a slideshow or presentation.

a)

Microsoft Excel

b)

Microsoft PowerPoint

c)

Microsoft Word

d)

Skype

14.

An application software that is used in surfing the internet.

a)

Avira Anti-virus

b)

Yahoo Yahoo

c)

Browsers

d)

Software

15.

What is computer software?

a)

Integrated peripherals that we use on computers

b)

A function that allows computers to calculate

c)

A set of instructions grouped into programs that make the computer function in a desired way.

16.

What type of software uses columns, rows and cells to represent data that can be manipulated by formulas in other cells?

a)

Database

b)

Word Processing

c)

Spreadsheet

d)

Graphics

17.

Programs that create text-based documents.

a)

DBMS

b)

suites

c)

spreadsheets

d)

word processors

18.

What are programs that organize, analyze, and graph numeric data such as budgets and financial reports.

a)

suites

b)

DBMS

c)

spreadsheets

d)

word processors

19.

Programs that combine a variety of visual objects to create attractive, visually interesting presentations.

a)

DBMS

b)

presentation graphics

c)

spreadsheet

d)

word processor

20.

The type of gui that uses tabs to organize groups of related items.

a)

character

b)

gallery

c)

ribbon

d)

traditional

21.

This application software organizes, analyzes, and graphs numeric data.

a)

spreadsheet

b)

word processor

c)

database

d)

presentation graphic

22.

Types of operating systems:

** can choose more than one option.

a)

Unix

b)

Robotics

c)

Linux

d)

Windows

e)

Business

23.

You can touch software

a)

True

b)

False

24.

This is example of???

a)

Application software

b)

System software

c)

Systems

d)

Software engineering

25.

This kind of operating system used in:-

a)

Desktop

b)

Mobile

c)

Window

d)

Aircraft

26.

Software is made up of _______ and ______ software.

a)

Internal and external

b)

Application and system

c)

Operating and utility

27.

Which of the following is NOT an operating system?

a)

YouTube

b)

Windows

c)

MAC OS

28.

System Software is essential for your computer to work.

a)

True

b)

False

29.

Netflix is an example of System Software.

a)

True

b)

False

30.

Which of the following is related to this icon

a)

pc

b)

chrome

c)

recycle bin

d)

mozilla firefox