COMP Intro 8 Quiz 1: Hardware and Software Multiple Choice
A set of computer programs designed to permit the user to perform a group of cordinated functions, tasks, or activities.
Define Application Software
A software system that manages your computer hardware and software.
Define Operating Systems
Microsoft Powerpoint
Example of presentation software
Microsoft Word
Example of processing software
Liteware
Free software that does not have the capacities of the full version
Gigabytes
Hard drive capacity is measured by?
Application
Internet Explorer is a type of ____ software.
Shareware
Software that is available free of charge and often distributed for evaluation, after which a fee may be requested for continued use.
Freeware
Software that is free of charge.
CPU
The brain of a computer is also known as?
System; application
The two basic types of software are ____ and _____.
Random Access Memory
What does RAM stand for?
Read Only Memory
What does ROM stand for?
Microsoft Windows 7
What is the name of the operating system of the computer you are using in the business lab?
Sound card
Your computer must have a _____ in order to generate sound.
Firmware
___ is software that is permanetly programed into a read-only memory.
ROM
_____ is the pernament memory built into computer.
Application
_____ software cannot run on its own, but is dependent on system software.
Hardware
______ is the physical compomnets of a computer.
