Software Knowledge Quiz
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What is the primary function of system software?

  • To provide driving directions and write reports
  • To diagnose problems with hardware components
  • To help the computer work and run all programs on it (correct)
  • To carry out tasks such as sending email and editing photos

In addition to computers, where else can software be used?

  • Electric fans and light bulbs
  • Television sets and microwave ovens
  • Retail and banking machines (correct)
  • Washing machines and refrigerators

What are some examples of tasks that application software helps with?

  • Diagnosing problems with hardware components
  • Editing a photo and writing a report (correct)
  • Running all the programs on the computer
  • Providing driving directions and getting street-by-street directions

Which subcategories can system software be grouped into?

<p>Operating system, utilities, and device drivers (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does software do when you press buttons or touch a screen to tell a machine what to do?

<p>Carries out your commands (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

System Software can be grouped into subcategories for operating system, utilities, and ______

<p>device drivers</p> Signup and view all the answers

Application Software can be grouped according to its function, such as ______

<p>productivity software, graphic software, media software, entertainment software, educational software, and more</p> Signup and view all the answers

Software carries out your commands anytime you press buttons or touch a screen to tell a ______

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

You use software every time you use your desktop, notebook, or ______

<p>tablet computer</p> Signup and view all the answers

Software can be grouped in subcategories such as ______

<p>system software and application software</p> Signup and view all the answers

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