Software Characteristics Quiz

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What is the primary purpose of programming software?

To create software applications

What is the difference between source code and object code?

Source code is human-readable, and object code is machine-readable.

Which of the following is true about open-source software?

The source code is available for anyone to use, modify, and distribute.

What is a key advantage of using virtualization technology?

It reduces the need for physical hardware.

Which of the following best describes closed-source software?

Only the object code is available for purchase.

What is a common practice in software development to facilitate collaboration?

Dividing the software into smaller pieces for multiple programmers to work on

Which of the following is an example of open-source software?

Linux operating system

What is the primary purpose of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software?

To manage business processes and integrate data across an organization

Which of the following is a characteristic of a private cloud?

It allows the business to have control over access and security.

What is the purpose of converting source code into object code?

To allow the code to be executed by a computer

Test your knowledge on various software characteristics such as Purpose, License Type, Source Code Availability, and Device Installation based on the given list of software categories. See how well you know the differences between different software types and their ownership.

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