Windows System Utilities Quiz
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Which type of software is designed to run a computer's hardware and applications and manage its resources?

  • Application software
  • Programming software
  • Malicious software
  • Operating system (correct)
  • What is the main function of system software in relation to application software?

  • It helps in writing code for application software
  • It monitors the performance of application software
  • It identifies and removes malicious software from application software
  • It provides a platform for running application software (correct)
  • What type of software is typically bundled with a computer's operating system?

  • Operating system (correct)
  • Programming software
  • Application software
  • Malicious software
  • Which type of software is specifically designed to create and manage programs for computers?

    <p>Programming software</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of application software?

    <p>To perform specific tasks for the user</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which category of software is intended to cause harm to a computer system or steal sensitive information?

    <p>Malicious software</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Windows utility rearranges files and unused disk space to optimize performance?

    <p>Disk Defragmenter</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of File History System Software in Windows 8?

    <p>Making a copy of all files in the libraries, contacts, favorites, and the desktop</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of Utility Suites in Windows?

    <p>Combining several programs into one package</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of software enables the user to perform numerical functions and explore numbers through an automated version of an accounting worksheet?

    <p>Spreadsheet Software</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of Multimedia Software?

    <p>Produce interactive content using text, audio, images, animation or video</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of Web Browsers?

    <p>Retrieve data from other parts of the web and show it on your desktop or mobile device</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of an operating system?

    <p>Managing computer resources</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which category of operating system is primarily designed for wireless use?

    <p>Embedded operating systems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key feature of Windows 11 that distinguishes it from Windows 10?

    <p>Addition of haptics to the digital pen</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which operating system is known for its focus on Internet connectivity and cloud computing?

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

    What is the main purpose of virtualization in system software?

    <p>To create separate independent computers within a single physical machine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of specialized utility programs in system software?

    <p>Recognizing and correcting computer problems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of software is designed to be publicly accessible for anyone to see, modify, and distribute the code as they see fit?

    <p>Open Source</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of software is supplied for free on a trial basis for the user to test or use the program for a specific amount of days with the understanding that the user may need to pay for it later if satisfied?

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

    Which type of software is developed and delivered to the customer as a fully compiled, executable set of files where the source code is not freely accessible?

    <p>Closed Source</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of software authorizes engineers to evaluate, optimize, and compare product designs by modeling real-world events in a computer-generated environment?

    <p>Simulation Software</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of System Software?

    <p>To manage resources in the system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What comprises language processors, operating systems, and so on, and serves as an effective forum for executing application software?

    <p>System Software</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of an assembler in system software?

    <p>Translating assembly language program into machine code</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of system software, what is the main purpose of a debugger?

    <p>Testing and debugging other programs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main role of an interpreter in programming software?

    <p>Translating a single statement from the source program into machine code</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of an integrated development environment (IDE) in programming software?

    <p>Combining capabilities such as software editing, building, testing, and packaging</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the 'int main()' function in programming software?

    <p>Returning average of given array</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of including '#include' in programming software?

    <p>Providing low-level memory access</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of database model is known to work with unstructured data, such as photographs and audio?

    <p>Object-oriented database</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of databases are used for storing interconnected data, such as social networks and recommendation engines?

    <p>Graph databases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of processing involves data being collected over a period of time and processed all at once later?

    <p>Batch processing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which type of database is the data usually under the person’s direct control and stored on the user’s hard-disk drive or on a LAN file server?

    <p>Individual databases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most popular type of database used for storing structured data?

    <p>Relational database</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a network database, what term is used for the additional connections between parent and child nodes?

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

    What is the strategic use of a special type of database called data warehouse?

    <p>Data mining</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of data analytics focuses on describing the happenings over time, such as whether the number of views increased or decreased?

    <p>Descriptive analytics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of a data cube in a multidimensional database?

    <p>Represent complex relationships</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of big data technologies and tools like Hadoop and Spark?

    <p>Data processing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which subsystem of the Database Management System (DBMS) deals with defining the structure of the stored data?

    <p>Data definition subsystem</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of data analytics focuses on analyzing the reason for the occurrence of any event?

    <p>Diagnostic analytics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of database eliminates or reduces data redundancy and ensures data integrity?

    <p>Relational database</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do data analytics processes and techniques primarily use to understand clients better, analyze promotional campaigns, and develop products?

    <p>Machine learning algorithms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a hierarchical database, how are fields or records structured?

    <p>In nodes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which type of analytics does the process involve indicating a plan of action based on the analyzed data?

    <p>Prescriptive analytics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of data is included in examples of structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data?

    <p>Facts or observations about people, places, things, and events</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of a network database when compared to a hierarchical database?

    <p>One-to-many relationship management</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key feature of big data that distinguishes it from traditional database and analytics tools?

    <p>Processing unstructured data</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the ETL process?

    <p>Extracting and transforming data into a consistent format</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of a data analyst in the business?

    <p>Studying the information and overseeing the proceedings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of data warehousing?

    <p>Storing and managing large volumes of data from different sources</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which step comes after determining the criteria for grouping the data in the data analysis process?

    <p>Collecting the data</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the importance of effective data visualization?

    <p>Turning complex data into insights and communicating them effectively to stakeholders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the types of tools used in data visualization?

    <p>Simple charting libraries and interactive dashboards</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common source for collecting data in the data analysis process?

    <p>Online sources, computers, personnel, and community sources</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of a data analyst in developing scenarios?

    <p>Studying information and overseeing proceedings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some benefits of data warehousing?

    <p>Providing a centralized repository of information that can be used for analytics and reporting</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What comes after cleaning the data in the data analysis process?

    <p>Organizing the data</p> Signup and view all the answers

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