Software Installation and Obtaining Methods Quiz
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What is the process of transferring software onto a computer to run it?

  • Streaming from the cloud
  • Transferring from a USB drive
  • Installing from a CD or DVD (correct)
  • Downloading from a mobile device

How can software be obtained for running on a computer?

  • Copying from a floppy disk
  • Streaming from the internet (correct)
  • Downloading from a cassette tape
  • Obtaining from a typewriter

Which method allows software to be used directly from an external source without transferring it onto the computer?

  • Streaming from the cloud (correct)
  • Transferring from a USB drive
  • Downloading from the web
  • Installing from a CD or DVD

Which type of utility software can be used to reduce file size?

<p>Compression utility (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of software is used to create a collection of data stored electronically as a series of records in tables?

<p>Database software (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of software suite integrates word processing, spreadsheet, database, presentation, and scheduling?

<p>Office productivity software (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of software is used to read Portable Document Format (PDF) files?

<p>Document reader utility (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of application software is used for projects involving repetitive calculations on a grid of columns and rows?

<p>Spreadsheet software (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of system software helps peripheral devices establish communication with a computer?

<p>Device driver (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of software is available for a trial period with limited features?

<p>Shareware (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of license allows more than one user to use the software at any given time?

<p>Multiple-user license (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of service packs in the context of software?

<p>Collect updates, fixes, and/or enhancements (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which operating system serves as a master controller for all computer activities?

<p>Windows 10 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Under which type of license are a specific number of users allowed to use the software at the same time?

<p>Concurrent-use license (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of utility software?

<p>Perform a specialized task (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the two major categories of software?

<p>Operating systems and utilities (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the legal protection of an author's original work called?

<p>Copyright (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where are web applications (web apps) accessed?

<p>With a web browser (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does EULA stand for?

<p>End-User License Agreement (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of software license restricts use by copyright?

<p>Proprietary software (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the minimum hardware capacities necessary for software?

<p>System requirements (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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