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Application Software

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

 

________ software helps run the computer and coordinates instructions between other software and the hardware devices.

a)

Application

b)

Utility

c)

System

d)

Recovery

2.

All the following are examples of Special-purpose application EXCEPT

a)

Google Chrome

b)

Adobe Photoshop

c)

Microsoft Word

d)

Microsoft Edge

3.

________ software includes programs that are not specific to any organization or business and can be used by anyone

a)

General-purpose

b)

Specialized

c)

Customized

d)

Custom-written

4.

The user decides what to do with ________ software

a)

General-purpose

b)

Specialized

c)

Customized

d)

Custom-written

5.

A general-purpose software that has been modified to perform specific tasks for the user.

a)

General-purpose

b)

Specialized

c)

Customized

d)

Custom-written

6.

______software written solely for a specific task rather than a range of functions

a)

General-purpose

b)

Specialized

7.

Quality Developers is a company that writes program's to do specific jobs for other companies. These programs are called

a)

general-purpose software

b)

custom-written software

c)

specialized software

d)

off-the shelf software

8.

A program is a set of instructions for the computer to follow to accomplish given tasks.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

What are the 2 main types of software?

a)

System and Application

b)

Informational and Entertainment

c)

Dynamic and Static

d)

Professional and Home-based

10.

The following are examples of application software except

a)
b)
c)
d)
11.
Another name for software
a)
Email
b)
Hardware
c)
Program
d)
Mouse
12.

What is application software?

a)

Application Software is anything that is installed on your computer.

b)

Application Software helps your computer to run faster.

c)

Application Software allows users to complete tasks.

13.
Skype is an example of _______________ software.
a)
Communication
b)
Reference
c)
Presentation
d)
Multimedia
14.
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
15.

It performs a specific task

a)

Hardware

b)

Software

c)

Application software

16.

Used to access and view a website

a)

Paint

b)

Web browsers

c)

Window Media Player

17.

Google chrome is an example of

a)

the Internet Explorer

b)

a web browser

c)

a search engine

d)

the World Wide Web

18.

Which of the following is NOT a type of application software?

a)

Word processor

b)

Operating System

c)

Web browser

d)

Games

19.

Which option is not an example of a web browser?

a)

Google Chrome

b)

Fire fox

c)

Google

20.

(a)   software is written for a specific task rather than for a broad application area.

21.

Software written to meet the specific needs of a company is known as (a)  

22.

Computer games are an example of application software.

a)

True

b)

False

23.

A payroll program is an example of specialised software.

a)

True

b)

False

24.

An application software consists of:

a)

entertainment software

b)

productivity software

c)

speciality software

d)

all of the above

25.

An integrated software package:

a)

can transfer data from one component to another very easily

b)

costs less than individual applications

c)

takes up less disk space than individual applications

d)

contains all of the above