Question 1

``` ________ software helps run the computer and coordinates instructions between other software and the hardware devices. A) Application B) Recovery C) Productivity D) System ```

Accepted Answer

D) System

Question 2

``` Which of the following is NOT an example of a general productivity software application? A) image editing B) word processing C) personal information management D) spreadsheet ```

Accepted Answer

A) image editing

Question 3

``` Apache OpenOffice is an example of a(n) ________ productivity suite. A) open source B) system C) web-based D) desktop publishing ```

Accepted Answer

A) open source

Question 4

``` In databases, a data category is called a ________. A) table B) record C) worksheet D) field ```

Accepted Answer

D) field

Question 5

``` QuarkXPress is an example of ________ software. A) image-editing B) presentation C) desktop publishing D) video-editing ```

Accepted Answer

C) desktop publishing

Question 6

``` Dreamweaver is an example of ________ software. A) desktop publishing B) accounting C) course management D) web authoring ```

Accepted Answer

D) web authoring

Question 7

``` Software that manages "back office" functions such as billing, production, inventory management, and human resources management is called ________ software. A) accounting B) enterprise resource planning C) project management D) customer relationship management ```

Accepted Answer

B) enterprise resource planning

Question 8

``` Computer-aided design software is used by ________. A) architects to create virtual models B) web designers to create websites C) project managers to track tasks D) game makers to create games ```

Accepted Answer

A) architects to create visual models

Question 9

``` Software designed specifically for managing real estate is an example of ________ software. A) e-commerce B) general business C) project management D) vertical market ```

Accepted Answer

D) vertical market

Question 10

``` A(n) ________ software installation installs all the most commonly used files to your computer's hard drive. A) full B) upgrade C) custom D) new ```

Accepted Answer

A) full

Question 11

``` Unwanted or unneeded software included by manufacturers on new computers is called ________. A) adware B) bloatware C) malware D) shareware ```

Accepted Answer

B) bloatware

Question 12

Microsoft Office Online is an example of a(n) ________ productivity suite.

Accepted Answer

web based

Question 13

The two main types of software are system software and ________ software.

Accepted Answer

application

Question 14

Another name for commercial software is ________ software.

Accepted Answer

proprietary

Question 15

Apple Pages is an example of ________ software which is used to create documents such as résumés, letters and research papers.

Accepted Answer

word processing

Question 16

Writer is the ________ program in Apache's OpenOffice suite.

Accepted Answer

word processing

Question 17

iWork is the ________ suite made especially for Apple computers.

Accepted Answer

productivity

Question 18

In spreadsheet software, ________ are the numerical data that represent a quantity or an amount and are often the basis for a calculation.

Accepted Answer

values

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