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Review of Application Software

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Software that helps run the computer's hardware devices and coordinates instructions between application is called ________ .

a)

a web server

b)

application software

c)

system software

d)

beta software

2.
Skype is an example of _______________ software.
a)
Communication
b)
Reference
c)
Presentation
d)
Multimedia
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.

What is an Application Software?

a)

programs that operate the computer

b)

programs developed to perform  specific task or to solve a particular problem.

c)

Programs that maintain and protect the computer

6.

________ 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

7.

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

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Which application is best for creating animations and graphics?

a)

Adobe Illustrator

b)

Microsoft Access

c)

Notepad

d)

Internet Explorer

9.

Which of the following is NOT an example of application software?

a)

Microsoft Word

b)

Adobe Photoshop

c)

Google Chrome

d)

BIOS

10.

Which application software is used to create and edit documents?

a)

Microsoft Excel

b)

Microsoft Word

c)

PowerPoint

d)

Window Media Player

11.

Which application software would you use to play music files?

a)

VLC Media Player

b)

Microsoft Excel

c)

Notepad

d)

WinRAR

12.

It is designed to assist the users in creating presentations with information and ideas and help in conducting a slideshow.

a)

Education Software

b)

Multimedia Software

c)

Presentation Software

d)

Web Browser Software

e)

Word Processing Software

13.
Program that protects a computer against viruses by identifying and removing any computer virus
a)
Antivirus
b)
Diagnostic Utility
c)
File Manager
d)
Screen Saver
14.
2. Software that is created for a specific kind of task or industry
a)
a. Integrated software
b)
b. General-purpose software
c)
c. Special purpose software
d)
d. Customized software
15.
4. A software package that has more than one application
a)
a. Integrated software
b)
b. General-purpose software
c)
c. Special purpose software
d)
d. Customized software
16.
8. Possibility High School purchases a payroll package and hired a programmer to make changes to its interface. The software may correctly be described as both
a)
a. specialized and customized
b)
b. specialized and custom-written
c)
c. general-purpose and specialized
d)
d. general purpose and custom-written
17.
12. Which category of software is used by air traffic controllers to manage the flights of thousands of aircrafts?
a)
a. Customized
b)
b. Custom written
c)
c. Specialized
d)
d. General purpose
18.
13. Which category of software is also known as ‘tailor-made’?
a)
a. Customized
b)
b. Custom written
c)
c. Specialized
d)
d. General purpose
19.

Application software consists of:

a)

Entertainment software

b)

Productivity software

c)

Speciality software

d)

All of the above

20.

A type of utility program used to reduce the size of a program is

a)

a file compression program

b)

a troubleshooting program

c)

an anti-virus program

d)

an un-install program