Test Bank For Practical Computer Literacy 4e June Jamrich Parsons Dan Oja
Chapter 3: Software
TRUE/FALSE
1.An antivirus program is application software.
ANS: F PTS: 1 REF: 39
2.An operating system allows a user to perform application-specific tasks.
ANS: F PTS: 1 REF: 41
3.Microsoft developed Windows 8 for desktop, laptop, and tablet computers.
ANS: T PTS: 1 REF: 43
4.iPhones and iPads run the OS X operating system.
ANS: F PTS: 1 REF: 45
5.Linux is a less secure system than Windows.
ANS: F PTS: 1 REF: 47
6.Spreadsheet software does not allow you to sort data.
ANS: F PTS: 1 REF: 49
7.Microsoft Publisher is a very popular presentation software application.
ANS: F PTS: 1 REF: 51
8.A player is a type of application software that a computer uses to work with a specialized type of file, such as a PDF document.
ANS: F PTS: 1 REF: 53
9.Flash is a standard for animations and can be used on any device, including the iPad and iPhone.
ANS: F PTS: 1 REF: 54
10.Animations are used to create dynamic Web page elements, computer games, and special effects.
ANS: T PTS: 1 REF: 54
MODIFIED TRUE/FALSE
1.The instructions that tell a computer how to carry out a task are referred to as a computer software. _________________________
ANS: F, program
PTS: 1 REF: 39
2.Vertical market software is generic software that just about any kind of business can use. _________________________
ANS: F, Horizontal
PTS: 1 REF: 40
3.Microsoft DOS used a(n) graphical-user interface. _________________________
ANS: F
command-line
command line
PTS: 1 REF: 41
4.Windows 7 is an operating system that has a Start screen. _________________________
ANS: F, Windows 8
PTS: 1 REF: 42
5.Windows has been criticized for two major weaknesses: reliability and speed. _________________________
ANS: F, security
PTS: 1 REF: 43
6.All iOS devices have wired network capability. _________________________
ANS: F, wireless
PTS: 1 REF: 45
7.Blackberry was developed by a company that was purchased by Google in 2005. _________________________
ANS: F, Android
PTS: 1 REF: 46
8.Microsoft PowerPoint is an example of publishing software. _________________________
ANS: F, Publisher
PTS: 1 REF: 48
9.Most database software for personal computers and servers supports the relational database model. _________________________
ANS: T PTS: 1 REF: 50
10.CAD software is useful for working with digital blueprints and schematic diagrams. _________________________
ANS: T PTS: 1 REF: 52
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