Computer Software Mcqs Page 2

Computer Software Mcqs

21- Shareware software is:

A. Paid software

B. Free forever

C. Free for trial, may require payment later

D. Open-source software

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Answer : C. Free for trial, may require payment later

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22- Freeware software is:

A. Free to use forever

B. Requires payment

C. System software

D. Source code available

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Answer : A. Free to use forever

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23- Examples of application software include:

A. C Compiler

B. Antivirus

C. Windows, Linux

D. MS Word, Photoshop, VLC

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Answer : D. MS Word, Photoshop, VLC

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24- Examples of system software include:

A. C IDE

B. Photoshop

C. Windows, Linux, macOS

D. MS Excel, Word

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Answer : C. Windows, Linux, macOS

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25- Word processors are used for:

A. Programming

B. Playing games

C. Browsing internet

D. Creating and editing text documents

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Answer : D. Creating and editing text documents

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26- Spreadsheet software is used for:

A. Data entry and calculations

B. Image editing

C. Web browsing

D. Programming

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Answer : A. Data entry and calculations

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27- Presentation software is used for:

A. Creating slides

B. Editing photos

C. Managing files

D. Programming

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Answer : A. Creating slides

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28- Database software is used for:

A. Editing videos

B. Writing programs

C. Storing and managing data

D. Creating games

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Answer : C. Storing and managing data

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29- Antivirus software is an example of:

A. System software

B. Utility software

C. Programming software

D. Application software

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Answer : B. Utility software

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30- IDE stands for:

A. Internal Development Editor

B. Integrated Development Environment

C. Integrated Data Engine

D. Internet Development Environment

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Answer : B. Integrated Development Environment

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31- Examples of programming languages include:

A. Python, C++, Java

B. Windows, Linux

C. MS Word, Excel

D. Photoshop, Illustrator

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Answer : A. Python, C++, Java

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32- Types of software include:

A. System software

B. Application software

C. Programming software

D. All of the above

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Answer : D. All of the above

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33- Text editors are:

A. Utility software

B. Database software

C. System software

D. Programming tools

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Answer : D. Programming tools

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34- Compilers are used to:

A. Edit text

B. Protect system

C. Execute commands

D. Convert source code into machine code

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Answer : D. Convert source code into machine code

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35- Interpreters are used to:

A. Execute code line by line

B. Compile entire program

C. Play games

D. Manage databases

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Answer : A. Execute code line by line

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36- Device drivers are necessary for:

A. Graphics editing

B. Word processing

C. Hardware to communicate with OS

D. Programs to run

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Answer : C. Hardware to communicate with OS

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37- Software licensing refers to:

A. Terms of using software

B. Hardware warranty

C. Programming language

D. Software installation

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Answer : A. Terms of using software

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38- Examples of utility software include:

A. Photoshop

B. Web browsers

C. MS Word, Excel

D. Disk defragmenter, backup, antivirus

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Answer : D. Disk defragmenter, backup, antivirus

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39- Web browsers are:

A. System software

B. Application software

C. Programming software

D. Utility software

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Answer : B. Application software

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40- Email clients are:

A. Utility software

B. Programming software

C. Application software

D. System software

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Answer : C. Application software

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