Computer Software Management Quiz
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What is the first piece of software a computer needs?

  • Application software
  • Security software
  • Operating system (OS) (correct)
  • Utility software
  • What is the purpose of patching the operating system and application software?

  • Configuring new settings
  • Optimizing network connectivity
  • Adding features and fixing bugs (correct)
  • Improving hardware performance
  • What does the life cycle of a machine include?

  • Introduction, maintenance, and decommission
  • Birth, life, and death (correct)
  • Manufacturing, distribution, and disposal
  • Installation, configuration, and updating
  • What are the depicted states in the machine's life cycle diagram?

    <p>New, clean, configured, unknown, and off</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of erasing the OS and its files prior to disposal?

    <p>To ensure data security</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of wiping and reinstalling the machine with the same or a new operating system?

    <p>To address corrupted files and configurations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to erase the OS and its files prior to disposal?

    <p>To prevent unauthorized access to sensitive data</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of managing configuration settings over time?

    <p>To adapt to changing requirements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are both the OS and application software eventually updated or patched?

    <p>To add new features and fix bugs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the first step in the life cycle of a machine, according to Rémy Evard’s paper?

    <p>New</p> Signup and view all the answers

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