CC Chapter 6 Practice

Which of the following would be considered an operating system resource?​ a) Storage b) CPU c) RAM d) All of the above

all of the above

​Which from the following list are an example of productivity software? a) Microsoft Office b) All of the above c) iWork d) Google Docs

all of the above

The difference between a web app and a mobile app is that the program code for Web apps _________, whereas mobile apps are stored on the handheld device, so they have to be ___________.​ a) none of the above b) arrives only when you use the app, downloaded and installed c) is downloaded and installed , retrieved from the cloud d) is downloaded and installed, retrieved only when you use the app

arrives only when you use the app, downloaded and installed

​In spreadsheet software, the________________ feature ensures that the results in every cell are accurate for the information currently entered in the worksheet. a) what-if analysis b) automatic recalculation c) absolute reference d) relative reference

automatic recalculation

Two of the most common open source and free software licenses are ___________.​ a) EULA and VoIP b) none of the above c) EULA and GPL d) BSD and GPL

BSD and GPL

​Which of the following is a file management utility? a) Neither of the above b) Both A and B c) Finder d) File Explorer​

both a and b

Which of the following would be considered essential software for both laptop computers and a tablet computer?​ a) VoIP client b) Office suite c) Word processor d) Browser

browser

Which one of the following types of operating systems would most likely be found on a laptop computer?​ a) desktop operating system b) mobile operating system c) multitasking operating system d) server operating system

desktop operating system

Which category of software would programming languages fall into?​ a) Application software b) System software c) Development Software d) All of the above

development software

Operating systems provide file organization tools called ___________.​ a) Disk Utility b) file management utilities c) Disk Management d) file-naming conventions

file management utilities

When saving a file, you must provide a valid file name that adheres to specific rules, referred to as _______________.​ a) root directory b) disk partition c) file-naming conventions d) file path

file-naming conventions

​In a spreadsheet worksheet, a(n) ___________ works behind the scenes to tell the microprocessor how to use the contents of cells in calculations. a) record b) value c) label d) ​formula

formula

The iOS operating system is found on which device?​ a) ​iPhone b) Android tablet c) Mac Laptop d )None of the above

iPhone

​Magnetic and optical media are divided into circular ______ and then further divided into pie-shaped ________. a) clusters, cells b) tracks, sectors c) sectors, tracks d) cells, records

tracks, sectors

A new version or edition of a software product is referred to as a software ___________.​ a) upgrade b) service pack c) software patch d) update

upgrade

A feature called ___________ determines how your text flows from line to line by automatically moving words down to the next line as you reach the right margin.​ ​a) word wrap b) Search and Replace c) readability formula d) document formatting

word wrap

Which of the following operating systems is found on Macintosh desktop and laptop computers?​ a) iOS b) Mac OS c) Linux d) OS X

OS X

Which OS is installed on more than 80% of the World's personal computers?​ ​a) iOS b) Mac OS X c) Microsoft Windows d) Linux

microsoft windows

A ___________ app is designed for a handheld device, such as a smartphone, tablet computer, or enhanced media player.​ a) Web b) local c) mobile d) portable

mobile

An operating system's ____________ capability supports a division of labor among all the processing units.​ a) multithreading b) All of the above c) multitasking d) multiprocessing

multiprocessing

Which of the following is a process for installing software on a PC?​ a) Add the device to the network b) Scan the hard drive for registry errors c) Defragment the hard drive d) None of the above

none of the above

​Which type of software must include the source code, which allows programmers to modify and improve the software? ​a) Freeware b) Open source c) Public domain d) Shareware

open source

​__________ software may be freely copied, distributed, and even resold. ​a) Commercial software b) Freeware c) Proprietary software d) Public domain

public domain

Which of the following feature is unique to OS X?​ a) user interface b) resource fork c) multitasking d) GUI

resource fork

The main directory on a storage device is referred to as the ________ directory.​ a) DOS b) boot c) root d) ​partition

root

Word processing software is likely to include which the following features?​ a) Search and Replace, readability formula b) what-if analysis, worksheet c) All of the above d) cell references, functions

search and replace, readability formula

Software for PCs contains a _________ program that guides you through the installation process.​​ a) EXE b) DMG c) install d) setup

setup

A ____________ is generally priced at a flat rate and allows software to be used on all computers at a specific location.​ a) single-user license b) site license c) multiple-user license d) copyright

site license

Which of the following is not a file-naming convention?​ a) Spaces are not allowed b) Maximum length is 256 characters. c) Avoid using symbols. d) Do not use reserved words.

spaces are not allowed

What are the main software categories?​ a) Application, Shareware, and System b) System, Development, and Application c) System, Open Source, and Development d) Demoware, System, Development

system, development, application

​Chrome OS is an example of a _________ because it depends substantially on processing and storage provided by cloud-based servers. a) Linux b) forked license c) thin client d) ARM

thin client