Grade 9- Computer Concepts
Introducing Software
Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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1. You use _______________ to look at Web pages on the Internet, write reports, create budgets, view and
edit photographs, and play games
a. Computer Platform
c. Application Software
b. System Software
d. Operating System
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2. OS stands for_________________.
a. Operating System
b. Oracle System
c. Operating Student
d. Oracle student
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3. An___________________ is the master controller for all the activities that take place within a computer
system.
a. Graphical User Interface
c. Application Software
b. Operating system
d. Word Processing
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4. Which of the following is not type of Operating System.
a. MAC OS
c. Linux
b. Windows
d. Microsoft PowerPoint
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5. The two most popular operating systems are
a. Windows and Unix
b. Windows and MAC
c. Linux and MAC
d. Linux and Windows
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6. MAC OS and Windows are different because they are designed to run on different computer__________
a. Operating System
c. Interface
b. Platform
d. Software
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7. A______________ consists of the underlying hardware and software of the computer system
a. Computer Platform
c. Computer Hardware
b. Computer Operating System
d. Computer Software
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8. The Linux OS is usually used as an alternative to the ___________
a. MAC OS
c. Windows OS
b. Unix OS
d. Application Software
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9. The ________________ OS was designed specially for Macintosh Computers by Apple Computer, Inc.
a. Macintosh
c. Linux
b. Unix
d. Windows
____ 10. A(n) _________________ system is the software that acts as the master controller for all of the activities
that take place within a computer system.
a. application
c. digital
b. processor
d. operating
____ 11. ________________ is software designed to run on a PC platform.
a. Windows software
c. virus
b. Operating System
d. worm
____ 12. Software designed to run on a PC platform will not run on a __________
a. PC platform
c. Unix platform
b. MAC platform
d. Linux platform
____ 13. What is GUI stands for?
a. Graphical Unit Interface
b. Geographical Unit Interface
c. Graphical User Interface
d. Geographical User Interface
____ 14. You can find GUI in___________.
a. Windows OS
b. Mac OS
c. Linux OS
d. all of the above
____ 15. Which input device you use to manipulate GUI?
a. keyboard
c. printer
b. mouse
d. Monitor
____ 16. Mobile phone and other handheld computers usually use a ____________ of an existing OS.
a. mobile version
c. Laptop version
b. TV version
d. Desktop Version
____ 17. Which of the following is an example of mobile version of an OS?
a. RIM Blackberry
c. both A and B
b. Palm OS
d. neither A or B
____ 18. _________________ is a general term used to classify the computer programs that help you use the
computer to carry out task.
a. Operating Software
c. Graphical User Interface
b. Application Software
d. None of the above
____ 19. ______________ helps you create, edit, and print documents
a. Spreadsheet Software
c. Word Processing Software
b. Publishing Software
d. Presentation Software
____ 20. __________________ helps you keep track of your money and investments.
a. Word Processing Software
c. Presentation Software
b. Multimedia Software
d. Personal finance Software
____ 21. You are able to share your files with your friend, as long as your friend has the _______
a. different
c. New
b. same
d. None of the above
____ 22. People refer to personal computers _________ which run a version of Windows software.
a. PC
c. Unix
b. Mac
d. Linux
____ 23. People refer to personal computers _________ which run a version of Macintosh software.
a. PC
c. Unix
b. Mac
d. Linux
Introducing Software
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