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Computer Software

Total questions: 101

Worksheet time: 3hrs 32mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is NOT an operating system?

a)

YouTube

b)

Windows

c)

MAC OS

d)

Linux

2.

It is a program that acts as an interface between the user and the computer hardware and controls the execution of all kinds of programs.

a)

Utility Software

b)

Device Driver

c)

Programming Software

d)

Operating System

3.

Example of Language processor is

a)

Compiler

b)

Interpreter

c)

Assembler

d)

All of these

4.

Example of utility software is

a)

Compiler

b)

Windows

c)

Antivirus

d)

Android

5.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS WORD PROCESSING SOFTWARE?

a)

MS WORD

b)

WORD PAD

c)

EXCEL

d)

POWER POINT

6.

(a)   SOFTWARE CONTROLS THE WORKING OF THE ENTIRE SYSTEM

7.

___________________ SOFTWARE IS USED TO CREATE A COPY OF THE DATA

a)

BACKUP

b)

Application

c)

System

8.

POWERPOINT IS AN EXAMPLE OF THIS SOFTWARE

a)

APPLICATION SOFTWARE

b)

OPERATING SYSTEM SOFTWARE

c)

DATABASE SOFTWARE

d)

ANTI-VIRUS SOFTWARE

9.

WHICH SOFTWARE IS THIS

a)

POWER POINT

b)

WORD

c)

PAINT

d)

EXCEL

10.

Which of the following is an application software?

a)
b)
c)
11.

__________ software detects, and removes the virus.

a)

cleanup

b)

backup

c)

antivirus

12.

application software can run without system software.

a)

true

b)

false

13.

A _____ is a collection of programs.

a)

Software

b)

Operating System

c)

Application software

d)

System Clean Up

14.

Identify the web browser Logo.

a)

Mozilla Firefox

b)

Google

c)

Google Chrome

d)

Internet explorer

15.

Identify Windows based software Logo.

a)

MS office word

b)

Microsoft PowerPoint

c)

Google Chrome

d)

Tux Paint

16.

The 2 types of Software are:

a)

Operating System

b)

System

c)

Business

d)

Application

17.

The icon for Microsoft Word

a)
b)
c)
18.

Software which are designed to meet the specific needs of users are called __________ software

a)

Specific purpose

b)

General purpose

c)

System

d)

Application

19.

RESERVATION SYSTEM IS A ____________________________ SOFTWARE

a)

SPECIFIC PURPOSE

b)

GENERAL PURPOSE

c)

NONE OF THESE

20.
Microsoft excel is an example of _________________ Software.
a)
Spreadsheet
b)
Word Processing
c)
Presentation
d)
Reference
21.
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
22.

What do you call the programs that help a computer run?

a)

Hardware

b)

Software

c)

Internet Browser

23.

What is an example of an internet software?

a)

Microsoft Office

b)

Mozilla Firefox

c)

Google Chrome

d)

Google Drive

24.

What do you call the parts that make up a computer?

a)

Software

b)

Internet Browser

c)

Hardware

25.

How many types of hardware are there?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

26.

What do you call the 2 types of hardware?

a)

Hardware and Software

b)

Google Chrome and Drive

c)

Safari and Firefox

d)

Internal and External

27.

What is one example of an internal hardware?

a)

Circuit Board

b)

Hard Drive

c)

Fan

d)

Games

28.

What is one example of an external hardware?

a)

Printer

b)

WiFi

c)

Router

d)

Mouse

29.

What does a computer fan do?

a)

Cools the desk area.

b)

Makes a relaxing sound.

c)

Cools down the computer when it gets warm.

d)

The fan does nothing.

30.

What does a circuit board do?

a)

Connects all the electronic parts of a computer together

b)

Connects to the internet

c)

It does not do anything

31.

What does a memory or hard drive do?

a)

Helps you study for tests.

b)

Does your homework.

c)

Orders a burrito for Mr. M.

d)

Store computer data, or information.

32.

True or False: Hardware and software work together to form a system.

a)

True

b)

False

33.

What is an example of writing software?

a)

Google Docs

b)

Microsoft Word

d)

Skill Struck

34.

What are 2 hardware components you would need to make a video call on the computer?

a)

Game controller and headset

b)

Monitor and camera

c)

keyboard and mouse

35.

What is 1 software component you would need to make a video call on the computer?

a)

Zoom

b)

Google Meet

c)

computer

d)

video camera

36.

True or False: WiFi Routers are an example of a software.

a)

True

b)

False

37.

What are 2 hardware components you would need to search for something on the computer?

a)

Monitor and mouse

b)

game controller and camera

c)

keyboard and internet

38.

What software would you need to search for something on the computer?

a)

Google Meet

b)

Zoom

c)

Internet Browser

d)

Google Drive

39.

Is a printer an example of an internal or external computer part?

a)

Internal

b)

External

40.

What is hardware?

a)

The parts that make up a computer

b)

The programs that help a computer run.

41.

What is software?

a)

The parts that make up a computer.

b)

The programs that help a computer run.

42.

Which of the following is a benefit of 3D printing over traditional manufacturing?

a)

Larger items can be produced

b)

More precise angles

c)

Wider variety of materials can be used

d)

Consumes less material

43.

Which of the following processes does 3D printing use?

a)

Manual

b)

Additive

c)

Subtractive

d)

Digital

44.

Which component is responsible for reformatting print jobs so that the printer can understand and process them?

a)

Print Manager

b)

Print driver

c)

Print Spooler

d)

Print queue

45.

Jessica has connected her new printer to her Windows 10 computer, but Windows is not recognizing it. What should she do?

a)

Power cycle the printer

b)

Reset the USB cable

c)

Install the latest driver

d)

Restart Windows

46.

Where is the BEST place to obtain the latest printer driver?

a)

Manufacturer's website

b)

Printer reseller

c)

Windows Update

d)

Microsoft's website

47.

Windows stores print jobs in a temporary file on the hard drive. What is this file called?

a)

Print Spooler

b)

Print driver

c)

Print Manager

d)

Print queue

48.

Where would you go to cancel a print job?

a)

Print Manager

b)

Print queue

c)

Print Spooler

d)

Print driver

49.

Which of the following is NOT an example of a web browser?

a)

Microsoft Word

b)

Mozilla Firefox

c)

Microsoft Edge

d)

Google Chrome

50.

When composing an email message, why might you want to use the Bcc field?

a)

To include extra-long email addresses

b)

To clarify the overall purpose of the message

c)

To copy the email confidentially

d)

To include email addresses of newly hired employees

51.

What is the name of the large background area of the Windows environment that holds icons for files, folders, and applications?

a)

Background

b)

Window

c)

Desktop

d)

Home Screen

52.

Which of the following is a benefit of 3D printing over traditional manufacturing?

a)

Larger items can be produced

b)

More precise angles

c)

Wider variety of materials can be used

d)

Consumes less material

53.

Which of the following processes does 3D printing use?

a)

Manual

b)

Additive

c)

Subtractive

d)

Digital

54.

Which component is responsible for reformatting print jobs so that the printer can understand and process them?

a)

Print Manager

b)

Print driver

c)

Print Spooler

d)

Print queue

55.

Jessica has connected her new printer to her Windows 10 computer, but Windows is not recognizing it. What should she do?

a)

Power cycle the printer

b)

Reset the USB cable

c)

Install the latest driver

d)

Restart Windows

56.

Where is the BEST place to obtain the latest printer driver?

a)

Manufacturer's website

b)

Printer reseller

c)

Windows Update

d)

Microsoft's website

57.

Windows stores print jobs in a temporary file on the hard drive. What is this file called?

a)

Print Spooler

b)

Print driver

c)

Print Manager

d)

Print queue

58.

Where would you go to cancel a print job?

a)

Print Manager

b)

Print queue

c)

Print Spooler

d)

Print driver

59.

Which of the following is NOT an example of a web browser?

a)

Microsoft Word

b)

Mozilla Firefox

c)

Microsoft Edge

d)

Google Chrome

60.

When composing an email message, why might you want to use the Bcc field?

a)

To include extra-long email addresses

b)

To clarify the overall purpose of the message

c)

To copy the email confidentially

d)

To include email addresses of newly hired employees

61.

What is the name of the large background area of the Windows environment that holds icons for files, folders, and applications?

a)

Background

b)

Window

c)

Desktop

d)

Home Screen

62.

The physical parts of computer that we can touch and see are called

a)

Software

b)

Hardware

c)

CPU

d)

Computer

63.
What is Software?
a)
Applications and programming instructions
b)
Physicals parts of a Computer
64.
a)
Hardware
b)
Software
65.
a)
Hardware
b)
Software
66.
a)
Hardware
b)
Software
67.
a)
Hardware
b)
Software
68.
a)
Hardware
b)
Software
69.
a)
Hardware
b)
Software
70.

Scanner

a)

Hardware

b)

Software

71.

Minecraft

a)

Hardware

b)

Software

72.

Keyboard

a)

Hardware

b)

Software

73.

Mouse

a)

Hardware

b)

Software

74.

Microphone

a)

Hardware

b)

Software

75.
a)

HARDWARE

b)

SOFTWARE

76.
a)

HARDWARE

b)

SOFTWARE

77.
a)

HARDWARE

b)

SOFTWARE

78.
a)

HARDWARE

b)

SOFTWARE

79.
a)

HARDWARE

b)

SOFTWARE

80.
a)

HARDWARE

b)

SOFTWARE

81.

Monitor

a)

Hardware

b)

Software

82.

The physical parts of computer that we can touch and see are called

a)

Software

b)

Hardware

c)

CPU

d)

Computer

83.
What is Software?
a)
Applications and programming instructions
b)
Physicals parts of a Computer
84.
a)
Hardware
b)
Software
85.
a)
Hardware
b)
Software
86.
a)
Hardware
b)
Software
87.
a)
Hardware
b)
Software
88.
a)
Hardware
b)
Software
89.
a)
Hardware
b)
Software
90.

Scanner

a)

Hardware

b)

Software

91.

Minecraft

a)

Hardware

b)

Software

92.

Keyboard

a)

Hardware

b)

Software

93.

Mouse

a)

Hardware

b)

Software

94.

Microphone

a)

Hardware

b)

Software

95.
a)

HARDWARE

b)

SOFTWARE

96.
a)

HARDWARE

b)

SOFTWARE

97.
a)

HARDWARE

b)

SOFTWARE

98.
a)

HARDWARE

b)

SOFTWARE

99.
a)

HARDWARE

b)

SOFTWARE

100.
a)

HARDWARE

b)

SOFTWARE

101.

Monitor

a)

Hardware

b)

Software