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JeopardyStudy Guide – Week #3 – System Software
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Operating System
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Operating Systems - 100What do the following software packages have in common?
Microsoft WindowsMac OS XRed Hat Linux
a) They are commonly used Operating Systemsb) They are commonly used Applicationsc) They are commonly used Utilitiesd) None of the above
Operating Systems - 200What kind of Software is normally separated into two categories; Operating Systems and Utilities?
a) System Softwareb) Utilities softwarec) Applications softwared) None of the above
What software manages transferring data between memory and disks or rendering output onto a display device.
a) Utilities softwareb) Applications softwarec) Operating Systems softwared) None of the above
Operating Systems - 300
The ______ is the main source for the software that is responsible for the computer boot process.
a) RAMb) ROMc) Discd) Flash
Operating Systems - 400
The software that controls the MOUSE POINTING input device is called a driver.
Utilities & Drivers 100
True False
The software Program that helps your computer operate by performing functions (such as troubleshooting) not normally performed by the Operating System or Applications is the:
a) Utilityb) Driverc) Snippetd) Byte
Utilities & Drivers 200
Each peripheral device requires it’s own software _______.
a) Utilityb) Driverc) Snippetd) Byte
Utilities & Drivers 300
Troubleshooting software is referred to as a _______.
a) Utilityb) Driverc) Snippetd) Byte
Utilities & Drivers 400
Microsoft Word is referred to as ______________ software.
a) Operating Systemb) Utilityc) Applicationd) Boot
Application 100
Which of the following software is called Application software?
a) Spreadsheetb) Gamesc) Databased) All of the above
Application 200
Microsoft Office is a package of several Operating Systems.
Application 300
True False
Your mobile device (smartphone or Tablet) gains extra functionality by downloading additional Operating System software.
Application 400
True False
The Windows Operating system uses a capability called ____________ to access the folders and files.
a) Windows Explorerb) Windows Navigatorc) Internet Explorerd) Internet Navigator
Windows 100
The graphical user interface Operating System sold by Microsoft corporation is called Microsoft Windows.
Windows 200
True False
In Windows 8, many of the computer's settings are now found in a toolbar called the ___________.
a) Charms barb) Hot corner barc) Slider windowd) Ribbon bar
Windows 300
You'll navigate through Windows 8 on a laptop or a tablet by using features called____________ and ____________.
a) hot corners and swipingb) charms bar and scrollingc) both of the aboved) none of the above
Windows 400